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VOELKER, Eduard Christian August

Male 1884 - 1940  (56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  VOELKER, Eduard Christian August was born on 3 Feb 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (son of VOELKER, August Wilhelm and HELLERT, Sarah Magdalene); died on 3 Jun 1940 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.

    Eduard married FRYE, Elsie Rose Gertrude on 8 Dec 1908 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Elsie (daughter of FRYE, Herman Carl and LABOVE, Bertha Louise) was born on 26 Nov 1889 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 7 Jul 1955 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 11/4/1936

    Mr. and Mrs. Edward Voelker, of
    Niagara and Hunt streets, announce
    the engagement of their daughter, El-
    frieda, to A. Andrees, son of Mrs. B.

    Andrees, son of Mrs. E. Andrees. of
    the N a s h road and Niagara Falls
    boulevard The wedding will take place
    in the near future.

    SAME DATE

    Mrs. Ernest Andrees and Miss Emma

    Andrees entertained at a kitchen
    shower for Miss Elfneda Voelker, a
    bride-elect of this month. The evening
    was spen: playing cootie. Delicious
    refreshments were served. The
    bride-to-be received many pretty and
    useful gifts.
    The guests Included Laura Proefrock.
    Vera Adams, Arllne Martini
    Ahce Moll. Loretta Proeiing, Audrey
    Voelker. Beatrice Stenzel. Winifred
    Stenzel. Beatrice Tussing, Gladys Mellenthine.
    Annette Graf. Mrs. Emma
    Andrees, Mrs. James Grieser, Mrs.
    Edward Voelker and Mrs. Howard
    Moll.

    ALSO

    Niagara Gazette - 11/18/1936

    BERGHOLTZ, Nov. 18- The mar-
    riage of Miss Elfrieda Voelker, of
    Niagara and Hunts streets, to Nor-
    man Andrees, of the Nash road and
    Niagara Falls boule
    vard, was one of

    the prettiest weddings held here this
    season. Miss Voelker is the daughter
    of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Voelker
    and Mr. Andrees is a son of Mrs. E.
    Andrees. The ceremony took place
    last Saturday at St. James Evangelical
    Lutheran church, the Rev. Otto
    Bruss officiating.
    To the strains of Lohengrin's wed-
    ding march, played by Theodore Gra-
    bau, organist, the bridal party enter-
    ed the church. Miss Voelker was love-
    ly in her bridal attire of a white
    moire gown, which was floor length
    and had a long train, a long tulle
    veil and an old fashioned bouquet of
    white roses, and white Pom Poms and
    smilax tied with satin streamers. She
    wore white hose and shoes to match.
    Miss Audrey Voelker, sister of the
    bride, was maid of honor and wore a
    becoming gown of tea rose moire
    floor length, similar to that of the
    bride. The bride's maids were Miss
    Emma Andrees, sister of the groom,
    and Miss Gladys Mellenthine, an in-
    timate friend of the bride.
    The little four-year-old flower girl,
    Jacquelyn Andrees, niece of the bride
    and groom, looked dainty in a peach
    color silk crepe dress..
    The best man was Wallace Mar-
    tin. Melvin Voelker, brother of the
    bride, and Phillip Moll were ushers.
    Before the ceremony the Misses Ger-
    trude and Lydia Schultz of Niagara
    Falls, sand "I Love You Truly," and
    after the ceremony "What a Friend
    we Have in Jesus," with Mr. Grabau
    accompanying. The single ring cere-
    mony was used. Mrs. Voelker, mo-
    ther of the bride, wore a becoming
    dress of green silk crepe, and Mrs.
    Andrees, mother of the groom, wore
    a stunning gown of wine crepe.
    After the ceremony a reception was
    held in the hall on Niagara road for
    about 60 guests. Out-of-town guests
    were from Nashville, Tonawanda and
    Niagara Falls.
    Pre-nuptial affairs were showers
    given by Mrs. Hazel Weigant, the
    Misses Audrey Voelker and Lydia
    Schultz; Mrs. E. Andrees, Mrs. Mil-
    dred Andrees and Miss Emma An-
    drees; Miss Loretta Froehling, Mrs.
    Edward Heshke and Mrs. William
    Andrees. The bride and groom will
    reside on the corner of Nash road and Ni-
    agara Falls boulevard.

    Children:
    1. VOELKER, Hazel Maud was born on 17 Oct 1909 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Oct 2003 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    2. VOELKER, Leona Helen was born on 21 Jun 1911 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Oct 1995 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    3. VOELKER, Mildred E was born on 24 May 1913 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Jun 1979 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    4. VOELKER, Melvin L was born on 14 Aug 1915 in New York; died on 2 Feb 1980 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    5. VOELKER, Audrey E was born in 1917 in Niagara County, NY.
    6. VOELKER, Elfrieda was born on 11 Jan 1917 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Sep 1984 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    7. VOELKER, Kenneth E was born on 20 Nov 1921 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 10 Aug 2008 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    8. VOELKER, Gordon R was born on 26 Oct 1926 in New York; died on 23 Dec 2000 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, WV.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  VOELKER, August Wilhelm was born on 17 Apr 1853 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (son of VOELKER, Charles Friedrich and BEHM, Anna Dorothea); died on 7 Oct 1908 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

    August married HELLERT, Sarah Magdalene on 23 Nov 1876 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Sarah (daughter of HELLERT, Johann Friedrich and SCHULZ, Friederike) was born on 20 May 1852 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 Jan 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  HELLERT, Sarah Magdalene was born on 20 May 1852 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (daughter of HELLERT, Johann Friedrich and SCHULZ, Friederike); died on 9 Jan 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    Children:
    1. VOELKER, Wilhelm August was born on 29 Nov 1877 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 14 May 1952 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    2. VOELKER, Emma Magdalene Louise was born on 27 Aug 1879 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Jan 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    3. VOELKER, Philipp Eduard was born on 26 Feb 1882 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Jan 1948 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    4. 1. VOELKER, Eduard Christian August was born on 3 Feb 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Jun 1940 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
    5. VOELKER, Christian August Wilhelm was born on 7 Sep 1885 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; and died.
    6. VOELKER, Hulda Magdalena was born on 9 Aug 1888 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Sep 1970 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  VOELKER, Charles Friedrich was born on 16 Oct 1798 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 22 Sep 1861 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

    Charles married BEHM, Anna Dorothea about 1842 in Prussia. Anna was born in 1817 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 17 Aug 1881 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BEHM, Anna Dorothea was born in 1817 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 17 Aug 1881 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    Children:
    1. VOELKER, Frederick was born in 1843 in Prussia; and died.
    2. VOELKER, Daniel Lebrecht was born on 18 May 1845 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; and died.
    3. VOELKER, Phillipus David was born on 28 Jul 1847 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; and died.
    4. VOELKER, Anna Dorothea was born on 29 May 1850 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 May 1912 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    5. 2. VOELKER, August Wilhelm was born on 17 Apr 1853 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 7 Oct 1908 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    6. VOELKER, Christian Albert was born on 30 Mar 1855 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died before 1912 in MI.
    7. VOELKER, Heinrich Wilhelm was born on 3 Apr 1857 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Jul 1927 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

  3. 6.  HELLERT, Johann Friedrich was born on 3 Jul 1808 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of HELLERT, Johann and DUEHS); died on 30 May 1891 in Niagara County, NY.

    Johann married SCHULZ, Friederike on 6 Dec 1838 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Friederike (daughter of SCHULZ, Christian Friedrich and MIERS, Charlotte) was born on 28 Nov 1812 in Locknitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 23 Dec 1893 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  SCHULZ, Friederike was born on 28 Nov 1812 in Locknitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of SCHULZ, Christian Friedrich and MIERS, Charlotte); died on 23 Dec 1893 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    Children:
    1. HELLERT, Wilhelmine Ernestine was born on 16 Sep 1839 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 20 Jan 1898 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
    2. HELLERT, Frederike Dorothea was born on 26 Feb 1842 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died in 1915 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    3. HELLERT was born in 1843 in At Sea; died in 1843 in At Sea.
    4. HELLERT was born in 1843 in At Sea; died in 1843 in At Sea.
    5. HELLERT, Louise Maria was born on 5 Oct 1844 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Jan 1921 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    6. HELLERT, Caroline Elizabeth was born on 22 Jan 1847 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 10 Jun 1922 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    7. 3. HELLERT, Sarah Magdalene was born on 20 May 1852 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 Jan 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    8. HELLERT, Auguste Albertine Maria was born on 23 Jun 1854 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Dec 1912 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  HELLERT, Johann

    Johann + DUEHS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  DUEHS
    Children:
    1. 6. HELLERT, Johann Friedrich was born on 3 Jul 1808 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 30 May 1891 in Niagara County, NY.

  3. 14.  SCHULZ, Christian Friedrich was born in 1790 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; and died.

    Christian married MIERS, Charlotte about 1811. Charlotte (daughter of MIERS and HAHN, Charlotte) was born in 1788 in Prussia; died on 20 Aug 1849 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  MIERS, Charlotte was born in 1788 in Prussia (daughter of MIERS and HAHN, Charlotte); died on 20 Aug 1849 in Niagara County, NY.
    Children:
    1. 7. SCHULZ, Friederike was born on 28 Nov 1812 in Locknitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 23 Dec 1893 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    2. SCHULZ, Christian Friedrich was born on 2 Mar 1815 in Prussia; died on 31 Mar 1888 in Niagara County, NY.
    3. SCHULZ, Friedrich Wilhelm Christian was born on 6 Aug 1819 in Gramzow, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 3 Oct 1880 in Niagara County, NY.
    4. SCHULZ, Wilhelm was born in 1824 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; and died.
    5. SCHULZ, Wilhelmine was born on 26 Mar 1824 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; and died.
    6. SCHULZ, Johann August was born in 1827 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 Aug 1849 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    7. SCHULZ, Daniel



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