Emil married WIEGAND, Helen about 1917 in New York. Helen (daughter of WIEGAND, John William and LUEDERSDORF, Ida) was born on 2 Nov 1897 in New York; died in Sep 1979 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News - 1/28/1932

John W. Wiegand, 252 Dartmouth avenue, has a Martin Luther Bible dated 1543. The book is 14 by 8-1/2 inches and has been in Mr. Wiegand's family many years. His grandparents the first owners. The book came to Buffalo from Wittenberg. The characters of German script are undimmed. although the pages have turned yellow. The wooden cover is encased in hand-tooled leather with brass corners and hinges. The Bible is illustrated with ornate pictures. Mr. Wiegand also has loose pages of the writings of Luther, printed in 1520.

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Buffalo Courier Express - 3/6/1948

WIEGAND—John William WIegand. suddenly in Buffalo. N Y., March 4, 1948, husband of the late Ida Liederstorf: father of Mrs. Amelia Wiegand, John. Mrs. Helen Erling: brother of Ernest ErtsL Amelia, Braunllch. Funeral * from the Lesawing Funeral Home. 92 East Delavan. corner Jefferson, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends invited. Deceased was a member of Constantia Men's Society of Trinity Old Lutheran Church and Buffalo Nest of Orioles.

John married LUEDERSDORF, Ida about 1888 in New York. Ida (daughter of LUEDERSDORF, Christian and Barbara) was born in Mar 1866 in New York; died on 28 Jul 1938 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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WIEGAND—Ida (nee Luedersdorf) Wiegand. in this city. July 28th, beloved wife of John; mother of Mrs. Albert Wlegand. Mrs. Emily Ehrling and John Wlegand. Jr.: grandmother of Mrs Kenneth Hemmerling. John Wlegand. 3d. and Richard Ehrling: sister of Mrs Charles Wilke. Mrs. George Kramer and William Luedersdorf of San Diego. Cal. Funeral from the family residence. 252 Dartmouth Avenue. Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Friends invited to attend

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Tonawanda News - April 1, 1910

Christian Luedersdorf, 79 years old,
a well known resident of North Ton-
awanda, died suddenly at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. George Cramer, at
Martinsville yesterday afternoon. Mr
Luedersdorf was born in Germany. He
located in Buffalo when 14 years of
age. Two years ago he moved to Mar-
tinsville. One son, William Lueders-
dorf of Tonawanda, and five daugh-
ters, Mrs. Gustave Lueders, Mrs. Au-
August Rogalsky. Mrs. John Wiegand,
Mrs. Charles Wilke and Mrs. George
Cramer, all of North Tonawanda, survive.
The funeral will be held from the
late home Sunday afternon at 2
o'clock and a half hour later from the
St. Paul Lutheran Church on William
street. The Rev. Mr. Schmidt will officiate.
Burial will be in the St. Paul
cemetery at Martinsville.

Christian married Barbara about 1879. Barbara was born in Aug 1846 in Alsace, Germany; died on 25 May 1908 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]