This is a photocopy. I don't know where is the original now. The copy was probably made in the early 1970s. Click for enlargement, it's as legible on the internet as it is in person.In case it isn't so easy to read, here is the text as well:
Quincy Ill July 8th 1910
Anna Fredrika Schuerfeld was born 1866. Oct 13 Christened in Oct. Confirmt in St Jakob's Church 1873 by Pastor Munsel. Married to Adolf Wachenheim 1880 at St Peters Church May 27th.
Their first child was born Nov 17 1881. Christened St. Peters church by the name of Rose Elsie. Confirmt by Paster Rague in 1892 in Salem Church.
Second child a son born the 14th of Oct 1883 christened in St. Peters church by the name of Adolf Henry, died in May 15th 1897.
3rd child a son born the 3 of Feb 1886 christened in St. Peters church by the name of John Henry, died in March 28th 1886.
4th child a daughter born in March 8th christened in St. Peters church by the name of Florence Wilhemina died in May 5 1887 .
5 child a son borh the 22nd of APril 1888 christened in St Peters church by the name of Lorenzo Edwin confirmed by paster Schueler in 1900.
6th child a son born in Oct 8th 1890 christened St. Peters Church. died Oct 27 1890 Ralph Leo.
7child a son born in January1892 christened at st Peters church by the name of Arnold Henry.

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