James married DEMETER, Sharlee Elaine [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. BALL, Stacy Lynn
2. BALL, Jay Frederick was born on 6 Jul 1972 in Flint, Genesee County, MI; died on 5 Jan 2011 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.

John + HOFFMEISTER, Katherine E. Katherine (daughter of HOFFMEISTER, Friedrich Adolph August and STOLZENBURG, Rose) was born on 12 Nov 1914 in New York; died in Mar 1994 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/30/1940

Mrs. Fred Hoffmaster of 324 Prospect
street announces the engagement
of her daughter, Katherine E.,
to John J. Ball, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John L. Ball.

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/22/1938

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO-1913
Marriage is announced
of Anna Behrens to John L. Ball

John married BEHRENS, Anna H in 1913. Anna (daughter of BEHRENS, Charles and LINDERMAN, Johanna) was born about 1886 in Germany; died on 30 Apr 1940 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/1/1940

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna
H. Ball, 54. wife of John L. Ball who
died Tuesday night at the Lockport
City hospital, will be held at 2:30
Friday at the home, 352 North
Transit street, and at 3 o'clock at
Trinity Lutheran church. Saxton
Street, the Rev. Herman Meier of-
ficiating. Burial will be in Wright's
Corners cemetery,
Born in Germany. Mrs Ball came
to the United States, when she was
a child and has since made her
home in Lockport.
Survivors besides her husband
include two sons, John J. Ball and
Robert A. Ball; four brothers, Her-
man, Albert, Carl and William
Behrens and two sisters, Mrs. Fred
Holtz and Miss Sophia Behrens,
of Lockport.

Friedrich + STOLZENBURG, Rose. Rose (daughter of STOLZENBURG, Julius Tobias and MUCHOW, Anna Auguste Marie) was born on 4 Aug 1884 in Altamont, Effingham County, IL; died on 12 Oct 1968 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

12 October 1968 Tonawanda News
HOFFMASTER - Rose (nee Stolzenburg) Hoffmaster, 84, at Lockport Oct. 12,
1968.
Wife of the late Fred Hoffmaster; mother of Mrs. John (Katherine) Ball, Mrs.
Norman (Margaret) Higgs; grandmother of Patricia and James Ball, sister of
Mrs. Sophie Radloff, Mrs. Herman Behrens and Miss Anna Stolzenburg, all of
Lockport, and Albert and Edgar Stolzenburg, both of North Tonawanda. Also
survived by several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call Saturday evening 7 to 9 and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 o'clock
at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport, where funeral
services will be conducted Monday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment in
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/28/1918

Joseph Ball, age 68, well known as
a gardner for former Mayor Calvin O.
Sutliff, died last night at 7 o'clock at
his home, 378 Green street of influensa.
He had been ill only a f ew days
Eight sons and three daughters survive.
Funeral services were conducted
this afternoon at ths home. Burial
was In S t Mary's cemetery

Joseph married Catherine E about 1874. Catherine was born in Jun 1853 in New York; died about Jan 1916 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/1/1941

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO-1916
D e a t h of Mrs. Catherine Ball at her home,
278 Green street

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/27/1923

Charles Behrens died at his
No. 383 N. Transit Street. Thursday
afternoon, April 26. 1923. He is sur
vlved by his wife, three daughters
and four sons, Sophia. Mrs. John L.
Ball. Herman, Albert. Mrs. Fred B,
Holts, Carl and William, all of this
city also seven grand children, one
brother, Fred Reggentln of this
city, two sisters, Mrs. Theodore
Gottschalk and Mrs. Christian
Sprung.
Funeral services will be held from
the home Sunday afternoon, April
29th at 2:30 o'clock, and three o'clock
from Trinity Evangelical Lutheran
Church on Saxton street. Interment
in Trinity Lutheran Cold Springs
cemetery.

Charles + LINDERMAN, Johanna. Johanna (daughter of LINDERMAN, John and Mary) was born in Nov 1862 in Germany; died on 27 Dec 1928 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/28/1928

Johanna nee Linderman. widow
the late Charles Behrens died at her
home No. 389 North Transit street,
Thursday evening, December 27,
1928. Aged 68 years.
She is survived by five sons and
three daughters, Sophia, Mrs. John
L. Ball, Herman, Albert, Mrs. Fred
B. Holtz, Carl and William Behrens
and Elmer reggentin, all of this
city. Also eight grandchildren,
and two brothers, Fred Linderman
of Lockport, N.Y., and Henry Lin-
derman of Burt, N.Y.
Funeral services will be held from
the home Sunday afternoon, Dec.
30th at 1:30 o'clock and two o'clock
from Trinity Lutheran church on
Saxton street. Interment in Trin-
ity Lutheran Cold Spring cemetery.

David married BECCUE, Elizabeth Wilhelmine on 22 Apr 1869 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Elizabeth (daughter of BECCUE, Abraham and BAILLENGE, Christine Susanne Amelia) was born on 16 Mar 1847 in Fahrenwalde, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 12 Sep 1919 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/12/1919

Mrs. Elisabeth W. Hoffmeister, aged
72 years, widow of David J. Hoffmeister,
a resident of Lockport for a half century,
died suddenly at 11 o'clock at
her late residence. No. 240 Niagara
street, from heart trouble. Deceased
had not been in good health for several
years, but was able to be around
her home.
Mrs. Hoffmeister was born at Fahrenwalde,
Germany, and coming to
this country a young girl, took up her
residence at Bergholtz, where she
married and later moved to Lockport.
She was an active member of the Trinity
Lutheran Church at Saxton street
and a charter member of the Ladies'
Aid Society of that church.
She is survived by four sons, William
J., David W., Fred, Albert, and
two daughters. Rose C. and Alma
Hoffmeister, all of this city.
Funeral services will be held from
her late home at 1:30 p m. Monday,
with services at Trinity Church at 2
p. m. and interment at German Lutheran
Cold Springs cemetery.

Notes:

NF Gazette

FUNERAL TOMORROW
Last Rites for Julius Stolzenburg Well Known Resident.
BERGHOLTZ, April 19. -Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday afternoon for Julius Stolzenburg, 80 years old, who died Monday night at his home, Niagara Falls Boulevard.
Mr. Stolzenburg was a leading Democrat in North Tonawanda for many years. He served several terms on the Common Council and was committee man from his district a number of years. He was president of the German-American Fire Insurance Association at the time of his death.
Born in Germany, Mr. Stolzenburg had lived in this vicinity 32 years. He is survived by five sons, August, Julius, Albert, Edgar and Clarence Miller (sic); five daughters, Mrs. Sophia Radloff and Mrs. Charles Wurl, North Tonawanda; Mrs. Rose Hoffmeister, Mrs. Herman Behrns and Miss Anna Stolzenburg, all of Lockport; 21 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 o'clock at the home and half an hour later at St. Paul's Church. The Rev. F. A. Hiners will officiate and burial will be in St. Paul's Cemetery.

Julius married MUCHOW, Anna Auguste Marie in Oct 1877 in New York. Anna was born on 21 Jul 1856 in Prussia; died on 22 Apr 1891 in IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]