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• Parents
  Father | Male BERST George Martin
  Birth	30 Apr 1765	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	22 Jan 1853	Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Buried	Jan 1853	St. Mary's Ground (Potter's Field); Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Married	20 Feb 1811[1]
  Other Spouse	HIMMELSPACH Jacobee | F790
  Married	22 Apr 1797	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Other Spouse	STREICHER Marie Eve | F858
  Married	Abt 1800	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Father	BERSCH Jean Georges | F837 Group Sheet
  Mother	IFFRIG Marie Anne | F837 Group Sheet
  Mother | Female STARK Eva Marianna
  Birth	1791	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	11 May 1861	Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Buried	1861	United German and French RC Cemetery; Lot 9, Section A; Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Father	STARCK Jean\Johann | F838 Group Sheet
  Mother	GRIMM Rosine | F838 Group Sheet
  Children
  Child 1 | Female BERST Mary Ann
  Birth	9 Apr 1812	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Child 2 | Male > BERST Peter
  Birth	29 Jan 1815	Riedseltz, diociesis Argentinensis, France
  Died	11 Aug 1891	693 Washington; Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Buried	14 Aug 1891	United German and French RC Cemetery; Lot 9, Section A; Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Spouse	FUNDENBURGER Mary Anna | F113
  Married	19 Nov 1836	St. Louis Church; Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Child 3 | Female BERST Margaret H.
  Birth	3 Apr 1817	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	24 Feb 1848
  Buried	Feb 1848	United German and French RC Cemetery, Lot 12, Section M; Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Child 4 | Male BERST Anthony
  Birth	19 Jun 1819	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Child 5 | Male > BERST x
  Birth	6 Oct 1820	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	19 Oct 1865	Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Buried	9 Nov 1865	United German and French RC Cemetery; Lot 9, Section A; Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Spouse	REITEL Maria Elisabeth | F114
  Married	16 Aug 1854	St. Mary's; Buffalo
  Child 6 | Female BERST Eve Anastasia
  Birth	28 Mar 1822	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	21 Mar 1823	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Buried
  Child 7 | Female BERST Eva Agatha
  Birth	13 Mar 1824	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Child 8 | Male > BERST Martin
  Birth	15 Jan 1826	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	21 Feb 1906	Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Buried	24 Feb 1906	United German and French RC Cemetery; Lot 9, Section KK?
  Spouse	HABERKORN Marianne | F108
  Married	14 May 1850	St. Louis Church; Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Child 9 | Male BERST John
  Birth	22 Feb 1830	Riedseltz, Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Died	May 1830	died during trip to America on board Brig Ceres
  Buried
  Child 10 | Male BERST Charles August
  Birth	17 Feb 1832	Buffalo, Erie County, New York
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

• Photos	Cemetery Plot
  	Cemetery Lot
  Documents	Travel Document of Bersch Family Copy of original document, written on parchment in Latin

• Notes

  In 1862 Martin, Peter, Michael and Charles A. Berst bout Lot 9, Section A of the United German and French RC cemetery. Buried there are: Margaret Voudenberg February 24, 1848; George M. Berst January 22, 1853; Mary E. Berst May 11, 1861 (George M's wife; George and Mary are buried in the same plot); Martin Berst October 8, 1864; Martin Berst June 5, 1865; Charles M. Berst October 24 1876; Amelia E. Loveday June 1, 1873; Peter Berst August 11, 1891 Mary A. Berst May 13, 1887 (Peter's wife). All dates are dates of death. http://www.city-data.com/city/Buffalo-New-York.html Emigration Records; Records of the Catholic Church in Riedseltz; Wissembourg Canton, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France 1830-1846. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gartner/Riedseltz%20emigration%20records%20from%20catholic%20church.htm Baptismal Records of children of George Martin and Eva Marianna http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gartner/GeorgeMartinBerst&EveMarieStark.htm [2, 3] Married: Mary has date: February 10, 1811 ?

• Sources

  [S240] Marriage Certificate - George Martin Bersch and Eva Marie Stark. [S219] Lyndel Biby. [S224] Emigration Records Bas-Rhin.

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