2. | RUECKERT, Wilhelm Johann Friedrich was born on 7 Mar 1853 in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland (son of RUECKERT, Ferdinand and REGLING, Dorothea); died on 4 Aug 1924 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
The Tonawanda News, Aug 5, 1924
WILLIAM RICKERT DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS
William Rickert, 71 years old, a retired farmer, died at his home at No 402 Wheatfield street yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness. He was born in Germany. He settled in America 52 years ago, locating at LaSalle. Removing to St. Johnsburg a few years later, he resided there until retiring and taking up his home in North Tonawanda ten years ago. He is survived by a wife, two daughters, Mrs. William Rosebrock and Mrs. William. Werth. five grandchildren, all of North Tonawanda: one brother, Charles Rickert of Niagara Falls, and two sisters, Mrs. George Enos of Niagara Falls and Mrs. Jacob Luick of LaSalle. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the late residence and half an hour later from the St. Matthew's church on Wheatfield street. Rev. Carl Frankenstein officiating. Burial will be in the St. Matthew's cemetery
Wilhelm married SCHLUESSLER, Frederike Auguste Wilhelmine on 16 Jan 1879 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Frederike (daughter of SCHLUESSLER, Philipp and STRASSBURG, Wilhelmine Christine) was born on 2 Jun 1852 in Bergholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 11 Apr 1933 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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