1. | BEUTEL, Wilhelm Herrmann was born on 2 Apr 1873 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (son of BEUTEL, Friedrich Wilhelm and FAHRENWALD, Henriette Charlotte); died on 9 Jun 1916 in Niagara County, NY. Notes:
NF Gazette Jun 10, 1916
WILLIAM BEUTEL WALMORE FARMER COMMITS SUICIDE
Hung Self in Barn While Family Was Away From Home - Is Found by Young Son
WAS IN STATE HOSPITAL COUPLE OF YEARS AGO
Sanborn. June 10. - Hanging to a beam in his barn, by a piece of clothesline, the body of William Beutel was found about two o'clock yesterday afternoon by the dead man's youngest son, and when the nearest neighbors - summoned by tho terrified youngster - had arrived, the body was still warm, but all attempts at resuscitation failed. Beutel was about 45 years old and resided with his family, on the Lockport road, near Walmore. He had been confined in the Buffalo State hospital on two different occasions, but since his return home two years ago, his mental condition has appeared normal. Mrs. Beutel and her oldest son were in Niagara Falls when the deed was committed. Deceased is survived by his wife and four sons - Edward, Rudolph, Walter, and Erwin - all of the town of Lewiston; one brother, John Beutel of Cambria, and one sister, Mrs. William Wendt of Sanborn, He was a lifelong resident of this township and was a member of the Walmore Lutheran church.
Wilhelm married RETZLAFF, Amalie Elizabeth Louise on 13 Apr 1899 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Amalie (daughter of RETZLAFF, Franklin Eduard and WALK, Auguste B) was born on 23 May 1876 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Oct 1938 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- BEUTEL, Edwin William was born on 1 Feb 1900 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 Jul 1974 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY.
- BEUTEL, Lily Amalie Else was born on 24 Apr 1901 in Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Dec 1901 in Niagara County, NY.
- BEUTEL, Rudolph Arthur was born on 20 Feb 1903 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 Sep 1961 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
- BEUTEL, Walter Johannes was born on 2 Dec 1906 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 25 Nov 1982 in Indian Rocks Beach, Pinellas County, FL.
- BEUTEL, Irwin Albert was born on 3 Jun 1912 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Oct 1971 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
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