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BAUM, Alfreda Mae

Female 1902 - 1987  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BAUM, Alfreda Mae was born on 5 May 1902 in New York (daughter of BAUM, Georg Friederich and ROBBINS, Cora Almeda); died on 7 Dec 1987 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX.

    Alfreda married BLESSING, Paul Christopher on 27 Jun 1923 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Paul (son of BLESSING, Christ and Carrie) was born on 15 Sep 1893 in New York; died on 25 Feb 1977 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 5/29/1923

    Mr- and Mrs. ,Fred Baum. of No.
    ?? Lewlston road, announce the
    engagement of their daughter. Ala
    Mae. to Paul C. Blessing of
    this city. The wedding will take
    place in June.

    ALSO

    Niagara Gazette - 6/30/1923

    A pretty wedding was solemnized
    Wednesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock,
    a t the Zion Evangelical Lutheran
    c h u r c h , when Miss Alfred Mae Baum.
    d a u g h t e r of Mr. and Mrs. Fred B a u m
    of Lewiston road, became the bride
    of Mr. Paul C. Blessing, son of Mr.
    a n d Mrs. Christ Blessing of Tenth
    s t r e e t . The. Rev. Herman Brezing
    performed the ceremony. The bride
    looked c h a r m i n g in white satin crepe
    a n d white silk tulle veil fastened
    w i t h orange blossoms, and carried a
    shower bouquet of bride rosea and
    lilies of the valley. Miss E s t h e r Baum.
    s i s t e r of the bride, was maid of honor,
    w e a r i n g orchid organdy ' over blue
    s a t i n with a p i c t u r e hat of blue satin,
    and carried a bouquet of pink roses
    and lilies of the valley. Miss J e a n -
    e t t e Baum. s i s t e r of the bride, one of
    t h e bridesmaids, w o r e yellow o r g a n dy
    with a p i c t u r e hat to match, a n d carried
    a bouquet of pink roses and lilies
    of the valley. Miss Amelia Blessing,
    bridesmaid, wore rose organdy, plc-
    ture hat to match, and carried a bou-
    quet of pink roses and lilies of the
    valley. C. Blessing, Jr., attended his
    brother. The ushers were August
    Baum, Chester Mosolf, Marie Maslen,
    cousin of the bride, was flower girl,
    wearing pink organdy and carrying a
    basket of roses, ferns and babies'
    breath. Miss Margaret Baum, wear-
    ing lavender taffta, and a wreath of
    flowers in her hair, sang "I Love You
    Truly." The church was decorated
    with white roses, peonies, ferns and
    palms. the bride was given away by
    her father.
    A reception followed the ceremony
    at the home of the bride's parents.
    One hundred and eighty-five guests
    were present. Covers were laid for
    12 at the bride's table, which was a t t
    r a c t i v e l y decorated with pink and
    w h i t e roses. The house was decorated
    w i t h pink and white roses, peonies,
    sweet Williams, and daisies. The
    b r i d e ' s mother wore a gown of grey
    crepe, embroidered in steel beads, and
    h a t to match. The mother of the
    groom wore white organdy and a
    black lace hat. Mr. and Mrs. Bless
    i n g left on a wedding t r i p to Cleveland,
    Detroit. Toledo, and will reside
    ! in Tenth street, after July 10.
    The out of town guests were Mr,
    a n d Mrs. H. 'Price, Mrs. Ruber of
    Buffalo- Mr.-and-Mrs. D. G a y n o r and
    family, J. Blessing of Detroit, Mich.;
    Mr. and Mrs. C. Blessing of Bradford,
    Pa.: Mr. and Mrs. S. Mclvor
    Mr. and Mrs. H. Hedricks of Welland
    Ont.;- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Young, Mr.
    a n d Mrs. J o h n Young of G r a n d Island.

    Children:
    1. BLESSING, Frederick P was born on 21 Nov 1924 in New York; died on 30 Oct 1992 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO.
    2. BLESSING, Suzanne Cora

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BAUM, Georg Friederich was born on 26 Jul 1875 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (son of BAUM, Johannes and BÜRKLE, Anna); died on 16 Sep 1939 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 9/18/1939

    Frederick Baum. veteran barber
    and one of the city's most widely
    known residents, died at his home.
    2776 Main street, Saturday evening.
    He was 64 years old.
    Bom In Wouterburg, Germany,
    on July 26, 1875, Mr. Baum came to
    Niagara Falls with his parents, Mr.
    and Mrs. John Baum, half a century
    ago. For 35 years he conducted a
    barber shop in Third street near
    Niagara street but for the past several
    years he operated a shop In
    North Main street. He was a member
    of the Brotherhood of the Zion
    Lutheran church and the Woodmen
    of the World and a past president of
    the Master Barbers' association of
    the city. Ho was formerly active in
    the old Pasttlmo club.
    Surviving him are his wife, Mrs.
    Cora Baum: four daughters. Mrs.
    Fred M. Spinner and Mrs. Paul
    Blessing, of this city, Mrs. Martin
    Miller, of Kenmore. and Mrs. Jessie
    Anderson, of Albany; a sister, Mrs
    August Moslof, of this city, and
    three brothers, John and Louis
    Baum, of this city, and Henry
    Baum, of Hackensack, N.J. Several
    grandchildren also survive.
    The funeral will be held from the
    family home at 2 p.m. Wednesday
    with services at Zion Lutheran
    church at 2:30 p.m., the Rev. Arthur
    H. Schmoyer officiating. Burial will
    be in Riverdale cemetery. the pall-
    bearers will be six nephews, Chester,
    howard and Henry Moslof and
    August, John and Louis Baum, Jr.

    Georg married ROBBINS, Cora Almeda about 1901. Cora (daughter of ROBBINS, Isaac and Genette) was born in Apr 1877 in Fonthill, Niagara, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  ROBBINS, Cora Almeda was born in Apr 1877 in Fonthill, Niagara, Ontario, Canada (daughter of ROBBINS, Isaac and Genette); died on 16 Sep 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 9/16/1947

    Mrs. Cora A. Baum, 70, of. 430
    Eighty-second' street, died today In
    Mt. St Mary's hospital. Bom in
    Fonthlll, Ont., Mrs. Baum came to
    Niagara Falls 60 years ago and had
    lived here since. She was the wife
    of the late Frederick Baum, who
    died here eight years ago.
    Surviving are four daughters, Mrs.
    Paul Blessing; Mrs. Fred Spinner, of
    this city; Mrs. Martin Miller, Buf
    falo, and Mrs. Jesse A. Anderson, of
    Albany: two sisters,,Mrs. Fred Mas-
    len, and Mrs. Esther Brown, this
    city, and two brothers. Truman
    Robins, this city, and Roy Robins.
    Detroit, Mich; Seven grandchildren
    and one great grandchild also
    survive.
    Funeral services will be at the
    Cooler funeral home, 640 Park place.
    at a time to be announced later.
    The Rev. Arthur H. Schmoyer. minister
    of Zlon Lutheran church.
    Michigan avenue and Tenth street,
    will officiate. Burial will be In Riverdale
    cemetery.

    Children:
    1. 1. BAUM, Alfreda Mae was born on 5 May 1902 in New York; died on 7 Dec 1987 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX.
    2. BAUM, Esther Anne was born on 24 Dec 1903 in New York; died on 23 Nov 2002 in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, FL.
    3. BAUM, Jeanette G was born on 10 May 1905 in New York; died on 16 Mar 1993 in Avon Park, Highlands County, FL.
    4. BAUM, Margaret Julia was born on 24 Feb 1908 in New York; died in 1973.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  BAUM, Johannes was born on 11 May 1849 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (son of BAUM, Georg Friedrich and MACK, Margaretha); died on 8 Mar 1928 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried on 11 Mar 1928 in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Whole family came 24 May 1890 on the ship Weser to New York City.

    Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/17/1931

    Judge Gold admitted the will of
    John Baum of Niagara Falls, who
    died March 8. 1928, leaving $7,000
    real property. The life use of the
    estate goes to the widow, Anna
    Baum of Niagara Falls. After her
    death it is to be divided among six
    children, Conrad Baum and Frederick
    Baum of Niagara Falls, executors;
    Julia Mosolf, Louis Baum and
    John Baum, Jr., all of the Falls, and
    Henry Charles Baum of Teanech,
    N.J.

    Johannes married BÜRKLE, Anna on 16 Jun 1874 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Anna (daughter of BÜRKLE, Conrad and WEGST, Ursula) was born on 15 Mar 1849 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 1 Mar 1934 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BÜRKLE, Anna was born on 15 Mar 1849 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (daughter of BÜRKLE, Conrad and WEGST, Ursula); died on 1 Mar 1934 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 12/29/1934

    March

    1- Mrs. Anna Baum, 84, widow of
    John Baum and long-time resident,
    dies at her home, 434 Elmwood
    avenue, after three weeks'
    illness

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 6/18/1924

    Mr. and Mrs. John Baum ot Elmwood
    avenue two of the oldest residents
    ot Niagara Falls. Ori Sunday,
    June - 16th celeorated their
    wedditig adniversary.
    At the dinner in their honor Mr. and
    Mrs. Baum were attended by five
    sons, Conrad, Fred, Louis and John
    of this city, and Henry, of New York
    city, and one daughter, Mrs. August
    Mosolf of Elmwood avenue. Seven-
    teen grandchildren and two great
    grandchildren were also present.
    Both Mr. and Mrs. Baum are 75
    years of age. They came to this
    country in 1890 from Germany, and
    settled in that part of Niagara Falls
    then known as Clarksville. For 34
    years they have maintained their
    residence at No. 445 Elmwood ave-
    nue. Mr. Baum has been an employe
    of the Niagara Falls Brewing com-
    pany for the past 30 years, where he
    is held in high esteem.
    At the.services In Zion Lutheran
    church Sunday morning Rev, H
    Brezing delivered a laudatory ser
    mon, in which he felicitated and paid
    high tribute to Mr. and Mrs. Baum,
    who have been loyal members of his
    congregation since their residence at
    Niagara Falls.
    Iri honor of the Occasion both the
    Zion Luitheran church and their
    home were aristically decorated with
    palms and cut flowers.
    The couple received many beauti-
    ful and useful gifts from relatives,
    friends and fellow empoyes of Mr.
    Baum.
    During the afternoon and evening
    about 200 of their relatives arid frlends
    from Niagara Falls and Western New
    York called at their home to extend
    congratulations. Among the out of
    town guests were: Mr. Henry Baum
    and sons, Robert and Fred, of New
    York city; Mr; and Mrs Jacob Hiller
    and family of Sherrill, N.Y.,: Mr
    and Mrs White and Mrs. Rleber of
    Buffalo, N. Y.

    Children:
    1. BAUM, Conrad H was born on 23 Feb 1872 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 19 May 1932 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7.
    2. 2. BAUM, Georg Friederich was born on 26 Jul 1875 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 16 Sep 1939 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7.
    3. BAUM, Ludwig was born on 28 Jun 1876 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 11 Jul 1876 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    4. BAUM, Johannes was born on 5 Aug 1877 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 24 Aug 1877 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    5. BAUM, Anonyma was born on 27 Dec 1878 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 27 Dec 1878 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    6. BAUM, Margaretha was born on 26 Feb 1880 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 13 Apr 1880 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    7. BAUM, Ursula Julia was born on 13 Feb 1881 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 2 Mar 1965 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    8. BAUM, Ludwig was born on 20 Nov 1882 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 10 Nov 1964 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    9. BAUM, Johannes was born on 24 Oct 1884 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 31 Jan 1950 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA.
    10. BAUM, Heinrich was born on 25 May 1887 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 23 Aug 1947 in CA.

  3. 6.  ROBBINS, Isaac was born in Nov 1851 in Canada; and died.

    Isaac married Genette about 1892. Genette was born in Mar 1855 in Canada; died before 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Genette was born in Mar 1855 in Canada; died before 1930.
    Children:
    1. ROBBINS, Truman was born in Dec 1874 in Canada; and died.
    2. 3. ROBBINS, Cora Almeda was born in Apr 1877 in Fonthill, Niagara, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7.
    3. ROBBINS, Pearless F was born in Sep 1877 in Canada; and died.
    4. ROBBINS, William was born in Sep 1879 in Canada; and died.
    5. ROBBINS, Albert was born in May 1882 in Canada; and died.
    6. ROBBINS, Esther was born in Mar 1884 in Canada; and died.
    7. ROBBINS, James was born in Jul 1885 in Canada; and died.
    8. ROBBINS, Jeanette was born in Jun 1888 in New York; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  BAUM, Georg Friedrich was born on 6 Jun 1801 in Neidlingen, Germany (son of BAUM, Johann Georg and DREXLER, Agnes Friederika); died on 18 Jul 1882 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

    Georg married MACK, Margaretha in 1827 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Margaretha (daughter of MACK, Heinrich and RIEK, Johanna Jacobine) was born on 27 Apr 1804 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 7 May 1882 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  MACK, Margaretha was born on 27 Apr 1804 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (daughter of MACK, Heinrich and RIEK, Johanna Jacobine); died on 7 May 1882 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    Children:
    1. BAUM, Johannes Jakobin was born on 29 Mar 1828 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 24 Mar 1862 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    2. BAUM, Barbara was born on 2 May 1830 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 21 Dec 1880 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    3. BAUM, Rosina was born on 22 Jan 1832 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 18 Oct 1912 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    4. BAUM, Heinrich was born on 16 Dec 1833 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 21 Dec 1915 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    5. BAUM, Christina Elizabetha was born on 28 Jul 1835 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 4 Dec 1922 in Grand Island, Erie County, NY; was buried in Trinity United Methodist Cemetery, Grand Island, Erie County, NY.
    6. BAUM, Katharina was born on 5 Feb 1843 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 4 Mar 1930 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    7. BAUM, Magdalena was born on 1 Oct 1845 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 27 Mar 1863 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    8. 4. BAUM, Johannes was born on 11 May 1849 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 8 Mar 1928 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried on 11 Mar 1928 in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.

  3. 10.  BÜRKLE, Conrad was born on 20 May 1820 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (son of BÜRKLE, Johannes and SAUTTER, Ursula); died on 26 Jan 1872 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

    Conrad married WEGST, Ursula on 26 Aug 1848 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Ursula (daughter of WEGST, Johannes and HAGELE, Anna) was born on 3 Dec 1815 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died in 1856 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  WEGST, Ursula was born on 3 Dec 1815 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (daughter of WEGST, Johannes and HAGELE, Anna); died in 1856 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 5. BÜRKLE, Anna was born on 15 Mar 1849 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 1 Mar 1934 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Section 7.
    2. BÜRKLE, Johannes was born on 14 Mar 1851 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 23 Mar 1851 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    3. BÜRKLE, Ludwig was born on 31 Mar 1853 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died on 16 Jan 1936 in Laichingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.



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