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Photos

All photographs and text (c) 2009 John C. Vanko. All Rights Reserved.

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Left to right standing:  Henry Finger, Russell Landon, Conrad Finger, Charles Frederick Buechler (lighting pipe)
front: Charles Frederick Buechler, Jr.
 
Summertime 1919 in the backyard of Charles Frederick Buechler and Caecilie Elisabeth Finger.
 
You can explorer Conrad's descendants and ancesters on-line here:
http://www.fingerfamily.com/Finger_Samuel/d0001/g0000078.html#I6

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Henry and Ida Finger with baby Henry, of Willow Grove PA,  in 1919 in Baltimore in the summer. The location is the backyard of my Grandmother's house at 3712 Fait Avenue in Baltimore.

Henry and Caecilie Elisabeth 'Lizzie' Finger Buechler were first cousins.  Lizzie's father Conrad, and Henry's father Tobias, were brothers from Bottendorf, Frankenberg, Hessen, Germany.  Henry was born in Bottendorf 7th Feb 1890.

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Three daughters of Conrad Finger, left to right: Hulda Anna 'Hilda' Finger Schwamb, Caecilie Elisabeth 'Lizzie' Finger Buechler, Anna Hulda 'Annie' Finger Hofmeier.
 
28th Sept. 1957, the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Elizabeth Finger and Charles Buechler, held at the Eichenkranz Restaurant, Highlandtown, Baltimore, Maryland.  (It's still there!)  (She called herself Elizabeth Cecilia, not Caecilie Elisabeth.)

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left to right: Michael Finger, son of Conrad; John Schwamb, son of Hilda Finger; Charles Frederick Buechler, Jr., son of Elizabeth Finger

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The Buechler family from 3712 Fait Avenue in Highlandtown, Baltimore, left to right: Charles Frederick, Jr.; Elizabeth; Ruth Gwendolyn; Audrey Estella; Charles Frederick, Sr.; Alice Elizabeth

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Three of the four Buechler-Finger grandchildren (and thus great-grandchildren of Conrad Finger), Charles and Elizabeth Buechler with, left to right, John Charles Vanko, Nancy Jane Buechler, David Alan Vanko.