Family/Spouse: LEPLEY, Richard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married STEER, Gladys Irene about Aug 1943 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 5/13/1943

Mr. and Mrs. J a m e s A Steer, of
Seventeenth street, announce the
engagement of their daughter.
Oladys Irene, to Private First Class
William A. Mann, J r . who is s t a tioned
at Camp Barkeley. Texas.
son of Mr. a n d Mrs. W A. Mann, of
Willow avenue.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 8/17/1943

CORPORAL AND MRS. W. A.
MANN, who were recently united
In marriage at the Sacred Heart
rectory by the Rev. John Culbert.
The bride Is the daughter of Mr.
and the late Mrs. James A. Steer,
of Seventeenth street. The bridegroom
is the son of Mr. and Mrs
W. A. Mann, Sr., of Willow avenue.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 9/10/1947

Stricken with a heart attack while
working at'the Carborundum company's
plant' yesterday, James * A.
was taken to Mt. St. Mary's hos-
Steer, 45, of 1511 Seventeenth street,
pltal where he died today.
A native of this city, Mr. Steer
was a World War 1 veteran and was
a member of CoL Charles H. Morrow
Post 198, Regular Veterans association.
He had been employed as ah
electric welder by the Carbarundum
company for the last 11 years.
Mr. Steer is survived by his mother,
Mrs. Agnes Donavan; two daughters.
Mrs. William Mann, Jr., and
Miss Agnes M. Steer; a son, James
M.; three sisters. Mrs. Elmer Sevens,
Mrs. George Urquhart and Mrs.
Howard Wllllck, and a granddaughter,
all of this city. .
Funeral services win be held from
the home of Mrs: Ellen Bauer, 1839
Michigan avenue, Saturday at 8:30
a. m. and at St.. Mary's church at
9 a.m.

James + BAUER, Beatrice Marie. Beatrice (daughter of BAUER, John and BRYDGES, Ellen) was born about 1905 in New York; died on 23 May 1943 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/11/1936

John Bauer. 66 years old. a lifelong
resident of this city, died suddenly
early this morning of a heart
attack at his home, 1639 Michigan
avenue. Mr. Bauer was a carpenter
and Independent contractor.
Funeral services will be held from
the family home at 2 30 p. m . Tuesday,
with the Rev. T. E. Tomerlln
officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood
cemetery.
Surviving are his wife. Mrs Ellen
Bauer; five sons and daughters, Mrs.
Fred Schotz, Mrs. George McDonell,
Miss Gladys Bauer, Mrs. James Steer
and Fred Bauer, all of this city;
four brothers and sisters, Jacob Bauer,
of Toronto, Ont.; Mrs. R. Carpenter,
of Buffalo; Mrs. George Schwenkbeck
and Mrs. Anna Little, both of
this city.
Mr. Bailor was a member of the
Woodmen of tho World. Lowry Camp
No. 45; the Carpenters union and the
old Rapids Hose company at Suspension
Bridge.

John married BRYDGES, Ellen about 1892. Ellen (daughter of BRYDGES, Frederick William and HARKINS, Susan) was born about 1874 in New York; died on 18 Dec 1953 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/19/1953

Forty-nine descendants survive
Mrs. Ellen Bauer, 80, who died yesterday
at her home, 1639 "Michigan
Ave. She was an aunt of State
Sen. Earl W. Brydges.
Born in this city, "she was the
widow of John Bauer who died in
1936. She was a member of tha
First Christian Church,
She was the mother of Mrs.
Florence Schotz, Mrs. Irene Mc
Donell and Frederick Bauer, all
of this city, and Mrs. Gladys Mc-
Conkey, Oshawa, Ont.: the-sister
of Mrs. Cora Murphy, Robert and
Richard Brydges, all of this city,
and William Brydges. Lynchburg.
Va.. Also surviving are 19 grand-
children a n d 26 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
the home Monday at 2 p. m., with
the Rev. Jesse Simpson. pastor of
the First Christian Church. Interment
will be in Oakwood Cemetery.