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STRASSBURG, William August

Male 1911 - 1996  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  STRASSBURG, William August was born on 11 Jul 1911 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (son of STRASSBURG, William Friedrich Gotthold and PANKOW, Emma Bertha); died on 25 Oct 1996 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    The Buffalo News - October 26, 1996
    William A. Strassburg, 85, a carpenter, farmer and plumber, died in his Randall Road home Friday (Oct. 25, 1996) under the care of Niagara Hospice.
    Born in Wheatfield, Strassburg had lived on Randall Road since his marriage to the former Ethel Schultz in 1938. For many years, Strassburg was a self-employed carpenter and builder. He also was a vegetable farmer for about 15 years, selling produce at the farmers market in Buffalo.
    In 1967, he joined the local staff of the state Parks and Recreation Department as a plumber, retiring after 10 years.
    Strassburg was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, Cambria, and a former member of the Wilson Lions Club. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.
    Besides his wife, survivors include two sons, Timothy of Wilson and Robert of Ashland, Ky.; a daughter, Karen J. Carr of Oswego; two sisters, Irene Willert and Ida Hill of Buffalo; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, 4169 Church Road, Cambria. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery

    William married SCHULZ, Ethel L on 17 Aug 1938 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Ethel (daughter of SCHULZ, Fred C and SEEFELDT, Edith Ida Wilhelmine Caroline) was born on 5 May 1916 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Mar 2004 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette

    STRASSBURO-SCHULTZ
    Randall Road Girl and Barker Man
    United In Marriage
    RANSOMVILLE, Aug 19 - A pret-
    ty mid-summer wedding took place
    Wednesday afternoon at St. Peter's
    Lutheran church North Ridge, when
    Miss Ethel Schultz, daughter of Mr.
    and mrs. Fred c. Schultz, of the
    Randall road, became the bride of
    William Strassburg, son of William
    Strassburg of Barker.
    The church was beautifully deco-
    rated in gladioli and palms as Mrs.
    leonard Borget, at the organ, played
    Lohengrin's wedding march. Pre-
    ceded by little Miss Marlene
    Schultz, the flower girl, the bride
    entered the church on the arm of
    her father and proceeded down the
    aisle followed by the maid-of-honor,
    Miss Lucy Strassburg, sister of the
    groom, and Miss Leona Donner.
    The groom's attendant was Gor-
    don Hausmann, of Wilson. the Rev.
    Carl Oldash, pastor of the church,
    performed the ceremony. The Misses
    Helen Seefeldt, Marjorie Schultz
    and Marion Lindhurst sand "I Love
    You Only" and "Perfect Love." The
    bridal party left the church to the
    strains of Mendelssohn's wedding
    march. The ushers were Harold
    Wilkins and Ralph Seefeldt.
    The bride was lovely in a white
    satin gown with long sleeves and
    long tulle veil with a coronet of
    pearls. She carried a bouquet of
    white roses and baby's breath. The
    maid of honor wore an ensemble
    of yellow organdie with green accessories
    and carried a bouquet of
    mtxed roses. Mtss Ida Strassburg. a
    bridesmaid, wore pMnk marquesette
    with rose accessories and carried a
    bouquet of mixed roses. Miss Leona
    Donner wore a gown of light blue
    marquessette with pink accessories.
    She also carried a bouquet ef mixed
    roses. The flower girl, little Miss
    Schultz, wore pink organdie with a
    blue ribbon around the head and
    reaching down the back^The mother
    of the bride and Mrs. Hanna- the
    grandmother, wore gowns of black
    crepe and corsages of roses.
    Following the ceremony a recep-
    tlon and chicken dinner was h e l d
    at the home of the bride, to which
    110 were invited. Following the reception
    the young couple left on a
    short honeymoon. Upon their return
    they will be at home in North
    Ridge.
    Guests were present from Warsaw,
    Barker, Buffalo, Ransomville,
    Wilson. Lokport. Gardenvllle. Lewiston,
    North Tonawanda, Niagara
    Falls and Rochester.
    The bride was the guest of honor
    at a number of prenuptlal affairs,
    among which were a crystal shower
    given by Mrs. Elwood SchulU. the
    Sunday school teachers' gift was a
    handsome lamp: a linen shower, given
    by Mrs. William Gcrtr. and Mrs.
    Clifford Dennlm: a variety shower,
    by mrs. August Hausman; a black,
    white and red kitchen shower, by
    Mrs. Carl Hausman, Mrs. Sara Bur-
    master and Mrs. Dederich Burmas-
    ter; a variety shower, by Mrs. Har-
    old Gotts; a bedroom shower, by
    Miss Leona Donner, and a personal
    shower, given by Mrs. Elmer See-
    feldt.

    Children:
    1. STRASSBURG, Robert Frederick was born in 1940; died in Nov 2014 in Ashland, Boyd County, KY.
    2. STRASSBURG, Karen Jean
    3. STRASSBURG, Timothy K

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  STRASSBURG, William Friedrich Gotthold was born on 24 Dec 1881 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 31 May 1964 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    TOWN OF WILSON - William H. Strassburg Sr., 82, of the Randall . Road, Town of Wilson, died Sunday (May 31, 1964) at the Inter-Community Hospital, Newfane, He retired from the McKinnon Chain Co., Tonawanda. He was born in Wheatfield and had lived in the Town of Wilson for the last nine years. His wife, the former Emma Pankow, died in 1926, He is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Harold (Regina) Gotts, Cambria. Mrs. Duane (Lucy) Honick, Barker, Mrs. Harold (Irene) Willert, Buffalo, Miss Loretta and Miss Ida Strassburg both of Buffalo; a son. William H. Strassburg Jr., Town of Wilson; 7 grand children and 2 great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Hardison Funeral Home, South Lake Street, Ransomville. The Rev. Carl W. Oldach, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, North Ridge, will officiate. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.

    William married PANKOW, Emma Bertha on 28 Nov 1907 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Emma (daughter of PANKOW, August Carl Wilhelm and BEHM, Bertha Ernestine Louise) was born on 9 Jun 1883 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 Sep 1926 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  PANKOW, Emma Bertha was born on 9 Jun 1883 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (daughter of PANKOW, August Carl Wilhelm and BEHM, Bertha Ernestine Louise); died on 18 Sep 1926 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    20 September 1926 Evening News of the Tonawandas
    Mrs. Emma Strassburg, 44 years old, wife of William G. Strassburg, died Saturday afternoon at her home, 61 Jackson avenue, after a lingering illness. Mrs. Strassburg was born in the town of Wheatfield and lived at St. Johnsburg all her life until removing to North Tonawanda a week ago.
    Besides her husband, Mrs. Strassburg is survived by five daughters, the Misses Regina, Loretta, Irene, Lucy and Ida Strassburg, one son, William G. Strassburg, Jr.; five sisters, Mrs. Frank Sasse, Buffalo, Mrs. Edward Doebler, North Ridge; Mrs. W. Heidenfeldt, Mrs. Albert Warblow, and Mrs. Henry Hardy of North Tonawanda and two brothers, William Pankow and Arthur Piper, North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late residence and at 2:45 o'clock at the St. John's church, St. Johnsburg, Rev. Walter Thiemecke officiating. Burial will be in the St. John's cemetery.

    Children:
    1. STRASSBURG, Regina Wilhelmine Louisa was born on 3 Sep 1908 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died in Nov 1992 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.
    2. STRASSBURG, Loretta Amalie was born on 22 Dec 1909 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Jul 1990 in New York.
    3. 1. STRASSBURG, William August was born on 11 Jul 1911 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 25 Oct 1996 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY.
    4. STRASSBURG, Irene
    5. STRASSBURG, Lucy R was born on 6 Sep 1916 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 Sep 1992 in Fort Collins, Larimer County, CO.
    6. STRASSBURG, Ida E


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  PANKOW, August Carl Wilhelm was born on 13 Dec 1851 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of PANKOW, Christian Frederick and ELLMAN, Sophia Friedericke); died on 20 Oct 1894 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

    August married BEHM, Bertha Ernestine Louise on 16 Nov 1876 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Bertha (daughter of BEHM, Christian and WERTH, Christine Dorothea) was born on 2 Feb 1855 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 6 Jul 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  BEHM, Bertha Ernestine Louise was born on 2 Feb 1855 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of BEHM, Christian and WERTH, Christine Dorothea); died on 6 Jul 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/6/1923

    Mrs. Bertha Pieper, sixty-seven
    y e a r s old, died this m o r n i n g at her
    home on t h e N i a g a r a ' F a l l s boulevard
    a f t e r a l i n g e r i n g ' i l l n e s s , i n d u c e d by a
    p a r a l y t i c stroke. Mrs. Pieper was
    born in G e r m a n y . During t h e p a s t fift
    y - t h r e e y e a r s she r e s i d e d h e r e . Sur
    Viving a r e a h u s b a n d , W i l l i am Pieper,.
    s i x d a u g h t e r s , Mrs. F r a n k Sasse, Bui
    falb, Mrs. William H e i d e n f e l d t , Mrs
    W i l l i am S t r a s s b u r g . Mrs. A l b e r t W a rb
    low and Mrs. Edward Hardy, North
    Tonawanda, and Mrs E d w a r d Doebler.
    N o r t h Ridge; two sons, W i l l i am Pan
    kow and A r t h u r Pieper, North Tona
    w a n d a ; t h i r t y - e i g h t g r a n d c h i l d r e n , one
    s i s t e r , Mrs., A u g u s t a Holler, Buffalo
    arid two b r o t h e r s , William Behm
    North T o n a w a n d a , and C h a f e s Behm
    R a n s o m v i l l e . The f u n e r a l will be held
    S u n d a y afternoon at 3:30 at the late
    r e s i d e n c e and half an hour l a t e r at the
    J o h n ' s c h u r c h , St. J o h n s b u r g , Rev
    Wa l t e r T h i e m e c k e officiating. Burial
    ill be at St. J o h n ' s cemetery, St.
    J o h n s b u r g .

    Children:
    1. PANKOW, Albertine Friedericka was born on 23 Nov 1877 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died in 1954 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
    2. PANKOW, Maria Ernestine Mayma was born on 21 Nov 1879 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Jul 1973 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    3. PANKOW, Bertha was born in 1880 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died about 1887.
    4. 3. PANKOW, Emma Bertha was born on 9 Jun 1883 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 Sep 1926 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    5. PANKOW, Robina M was born on 12 May 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Dec 1967 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    6. PANKOW, Louise W was born on 6 Oct 1890 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Nov 1975 in Port Orange, Volusia County, FL.
    7. PANKOW, William Carl was born on 13 Dec 1892 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Feb 1959 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  PANKOW, Christian Frederick was born on 6 Apr 1822 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of PANKOW, Johann and STENZEL, Maria); died on 21 Feb 1896 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

    Christian married ELLMAN, Sophia Friedericke about 1849 in Prussia. Sophia (daughter of ELLMAN, Christian and Maria) was born on 16 Nov 1825 in Prussia; died on 9 Dec 1907 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  ELLMAN, Sophia Friedericke was born on 16 Nov 1825 in Prussia (daughter of ELLMAN, Christian and Maria); died on 9 Dec 1907 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    Children:
    1. PANKOW, Wilhelmine Louise was born in May 1850 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 6 Jul 1934 in Niagara County, NY.
    2. 6. PANKOW, August Carl Wilhelm was born on 13 Dec 1851 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 20 Oct 1894 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    3. PANKOW, Marie Auguste was born on 21 Nov 1856 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 15 Jun 1932 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    4. PANKOW, Ernestine Wilhelmine Caroline was born on 12 Sep 1862 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 Jul 1931 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    5. PANKOW, Bertha Auguste was born on 25 Nov 1863 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 17 Jun 1951 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

  3. 14.  BEHM, Christian was born on 25 Jul 1815 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of BEHM, Christian and WITTKOPP, Maria); died on 23 Dec 1891 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

    Christian married WERTH, Christine Dorothea on 5 Nov 1840 in Boock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Christine (daughter of WERTH, Frederick and SAHNOW, Wilhelmine) was born on 5 Nov 1815 in Boock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 24 Jan 1885 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  WERTH, Christine Dorothea was born on 5 Nov 1815 in Boock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of WERTH, Frederick and SAHNOW, Wilhelmine); died on 24 Jan 1885 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    Children:
    1. BEHM, Wilhelmine Caroline Christine was born on 9 Feb 1845 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 Jun 1918 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    2. BEHM, Caroline Ernestine was born on 15 Mar 1848 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 13 Nov 1905 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    3. BEHM, August Wilhelm was born on 30 Mar 1850 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 12 Jun 1912 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    4. BEHM, Charles was born about 1853 in Germany; died on 7 Apr 1934 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.
    5. BEHM, Wilhelm Friedrich was born on 12 Jan 1853 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 14 Jul 1929 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    6. 7. BEHM, Bertha Ernestine Louise was born on 2 Feb 1855 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 6 Jul 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.
    7. BEHM, Auguste Wilhelmine was born on 31 Oct 1855 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 12 Jun 1912 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.



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