Henry married FRITZ, Elsie in 1928 in New York. Elsie (daughter of FRITZ, Julius C and SYDOW, Ida Auguste) was born on 23 Aug 1904 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Jan 2003 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Tonawanda News, Jan 24, 1936
HERMAN C. ELLMAN
Herman C. Ellman, 55 years old, 84 Washington street, died this morning at the DeGraff Memorial hospital after a month's illness. Born in Germany, he was brought to America by his parents at the age of six months. He has since resided in St. Johnsburg and North Tonawanda. He was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran church, the Men's club and the Athletic club of the church. Surviving are a wife, Emma, nee Strassburg; a son, Henry; a daughter, Mrs. George J. Mueller; three grandchildren, parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Ellman; a brother, Gustav, Niagara Falls, and a sister, Mrs. William Urtel, North Tonawanda. Rites will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence and at 2:30 from the St. Mark's church. Rev. Paul Fretthold will officiate and burial will be in St. Mark's cemetery

Herman married STRASSBURG, Emma L in 1902 in New York. Emma (daughter of STRASSBURG, Johannes August Lebrecht and ANDRES, Mathilda Augusta Caroline) was born in May 1883 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Feb 1952 in New City, Rockland County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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MRS. EMMA ELLMAN WURL
Mrs. Emma Ellman Wurl, 68, 1778 Ruie Rd., died Saturday in DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Surviving are her husband William Wurl; a son, Henry Ellman; a stepson, Elmer Wurl; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Walter Ziehl and Mrs. Norman Bush, 19 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; six sisters, Mrs. Burt Moore, Mrs. Edward Schroeder, Mrs. Walter Suter, Mrs. Fred Zastrow, Mrs. Hilda Ashenbach, Mrs. Paul Mueller; two brothers, Otto and Walter Strassburg. Services will be in the family residence Tuesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Frederick Hinners will officiate. Burial in St.
Mark's Lutheran Cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette - 9/20/1954

Two Brothers Die
Within 12 Hours
NORTH TONAWANDA, Sept.
20—Two brothers, pioneer residents
of the Martinsville area, died
within 12 hours of each other after
long illnesses.
Louis H. Fritz, 84, of Shawnee
Rd., Town of Wheatfield, a retired
farmer, died Saturday afternoon
in his home. He was a member
of St. John's Lutheran Church,
Rescue Hose Co., and the Firemen's
Benevolent Assn.
He is survived by his wife
Eleanor Fritz; seven daughters,
Mrs. Henry Berndt; Mrs. Geahart
Ooerss, Mrs. Henry Laucheur,
Mrs, Albert Prill, Mrs. Clarence
Miller, Miss Eleanor Fritz and
Miss Vera Fritz; four sons, Alvin
Fritz, Louis Fritz Jr., Clarence
Fritz and LeRoy Fritz; a brother.
George Fritz, all of the Tonawandas.
Funeral services will be held at
2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the residence.
The Rev. Walter Thiemecke
will officiate with interment in
White Chapel Memorial Park
cemetery.
Julius C Fritz, 98, of 5230 Old
Falls Blvd. died yesterday morning
in the Hilltop Nursing Home in
Gasport. He was employed by the
Wurlitzer Manufacturing Co. for
many years, retiring 26 yean ago.
He was a member of St Paul's
Lutheran Church, a charter member
and the oldest member of
Rescue Hose Co. and a member
of the Firemenns Benevolent Assn.
His wife, the late Ida Sydow,
died in 1952. He is survived by
six sons, Walter Fritz, Alfred
Fritz, Norman Fritz, Carl Fritz,
Arthur Fritz and Glen Fritz; five
daughters, Mrs. Albert Strassburg,
Mrs. Charles Kaminski, Mrs. John
Zatsrow, Mrs. Joseph Gorman,
Mrs. Henry Ellman; a brother
George Fritz, all of the Tonawandas.
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Funeral services will be held in
the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam
St, at 2 p.m. Wednesday

Julius married SYDOW, Ida Auguste on 30 May 1894 in New York. Ida was born on 14 Aug 1872 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Apr 1952 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary from Evening News of the Tonawandas
Thursday, April 3, 1952
MRS. IDA A. FRITZ, 79, 523 Falls Blvd., wife of Julius C. Fritz, died yesterday in DeGraff Memorial Hospital. A native of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Fritz was the mother of 11(sic) children. Survivng are her husband, Julius C., six sons: Walter, Alfred, Norman, Carl, Arthur and Glenn; five daughters, Mrs. Albert Strassburg, Mrs. Charles Kaminski, Mrs. John Zastrow, Mrs. Joseph Gorman, Mrs. Henry Ellman; 22 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Also surviving are five sisters: Mrs. Pauline Veler, Toledo, Va., Mrs. Fred Merchant and Mrs. Minnie Benson, Marshall, Mich.; Mrs. Amelia Mummert, Brustus, Mich.; Mrs. Elizabeth West, Chicago, Ill.; five brothers: Herman and John Sydow, Lansing, Mich.; William and Carl Sydow, Brutus, Mich., and Walter Sydow, Petrowsky, Mich. Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in the family residence. The Rev. Fred A. Hinners will officiate. Burial in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette - 12/8/1943

NORTH TONAWANDA-William
Ellman, 80, died yesterday at his
home in the Niagara Falls boulevard
In St. Johnsburg, N. Y. Born
to Germany, he had resided In the
town of Wheatfleld for the last 63
years. He leaves a son, Gustave, of
Niagara Falls; a daughter, Mrs.
William Urtel, of St. Johnsburg;
eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren
and three great-greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday
afternoon at 2 o'clock from the
residence and at 2:30 at the St.
John's Lutheran church. The Rev.
Walter J. Thiemecke will officiate.
Interment will be in St. John's cemetery.

William married WITTKOPF, Auguste about 1874 in Germany. Auguste was born on 6 Jul 1855 in Mewegen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 6 Apr 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johannes married ANDRES, Mathilda Augusta Caroline on 6 Nov 1879 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Mathilda (daughter of ANDRES, Heinrich August Ludwig and STRASSBURG, Wilhelmine Frederike) was born on 12 Aug 1859 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Feb 1928 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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4 February 1928 Evening News of the Tonawandas
Mrs. Matilda Strassburg, 68 years old, wife of the late August Strassburg, Ward road, St. Johnsburg, died last night at her home. She was a life-long resident of the town of Wheatfield. Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Herman Ellman, Mrs. Bert Moore, Mrs. Edward Schroeder, Mrs. Walter Sut- and Mrs. Norman Achenbach, all of North Tonawanda and Ms. Fred Zastrow and Mrs. Paul Mueller, St. Johnsburg; three sons, Walter and Benjamin Strassburg, St. Johnsburg, and Otto A. Strassburg, Newfane; twelve grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Charles Stange, St. Johnsburg, and a brother, Henry Andres, Ransomville. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the St. John's church, St. Johnsburg. Rev. Walter Thiemecke will conduct the services and interment will be in the St. John's cemetery.

Wilhelm + KUBE, Henriette Caroline Wilhellmine. Henriette was born in Feb 1834 in Prussia; died before 1910 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]