1. | WIENKE, Elsie Marie was born on 29 Mar 1892 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (daughter of WIENKE, Johann Christian Friedrich and STRASSBURG, Christine Maria); died in May 1977 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Elsie married BRAVE, Howard Charles on 6 Apr 1913 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Howard (son of BRAVE, John and FRIES, Minnie) was born in Apr 1892 in New York; died on 27 Jul 1918 in Denver, Denver County, CO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1913
The wedding of Miss Elsie Marie
Wink, daughter of Mrs. Mary Wink
of 551 Morgan street, to Mr. Howard
Charles Brave of Tonawanda, was
solemnised Sunday evening, April 6th,
at the home of the bride's mother.
The house was attractively decorated
with palms, ferns and spring flowers.
The wedding march was played by
Miss Ruth Thiersom,- Thfi Reverand
Hans Horn, pastor of the Salem
Church performed the ceremony.
The bride was prettily gowned in pale
blue satin with an overdress, of cream
French lace, and carried a shower
bouquet of Bride roses and sweet
peas. Miss Lena Herman, who was
maid-of-honor wore a hand embroidered
dress and carried an arm bouquet
of pink carnations. Mr. George
Strassburg, cousin of the bride was
His best man. After the ceremony,
the wedding supper was served with
covers for seventjvflve. Covers were
laid for eighteen at the bride's
table. The out-of-town guests were:
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strassburg, Mr.
George Strassburg of LasSalle; Mr
and Mrs. Keischgens, Mr. and Mrs.
C. Faessler, Mrs. E. Fries, and Mr.
aud Mrs. Edward Matthies of Buffalo
ind Mrs. Fred Zuck of St. Johnsburg.
The bride was the recipient of many
beautiful wedding gifts. Mr. and
Mrs. Brave will be at home in Tona-
wanda after April 15tb.
Children:
- BRAVE, Warner Stanley was born on 29 Nov 1914 in New York; died on 15 Mar 2001 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
- BRAVE, Howard Sherwood was born on 22 Jan 1918 in Denver, Denver County, CO; died on 8 Apr 1971 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
Family/Spouse: MILLER, George J. George died on 2 Jun 1963 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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