1. | WEGNER, Caroline Wilhelmine Auguste was born on 9 May 1841 in Germany (daughter of WEGNER, Wilhelm and MILLER, Dorothea); died on 24 Jun 1937 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Bruss Rites Today
NORTH TONAWANDA, June 26- Rites will be held this afternoon at 12 o'clock from the residence and at 2:30 o'clock from the St. James church in Bergholtz (sic) for Mrs. Caroline Bruss, 96 years old, who died at the home of her son, Rev. Otto Bruss, in that village Thursday night. The body will be taken to Milwaukee, Wis., for burial. Mrs. Bruss was born in Germany. She had resided in America 56 years. She lived in Milwaukee before coming to Bergholtz (sic) 22 years ago to reside.
Caroline married BRUSS, Franz on 19 May 1865 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Franz was born on 30 Jul 1853 in Germany; died on 21 Jun 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- BRUSS, Otto Carl August was born on 11 Nov 1877 in Klein Justin, Cammin, Pomerania, Germany; died on 5 Feb 1963 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
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