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Niagara Gazette

NORTH TONAWANDA -
Lee L. Batt. 69. of Ford Rd.
of the Batt Insurance and
Real Estate agency, died
Tuesday (Dec. 2, 1958) at
his home after a brief ill-
ness.
Born in North Tonawanda,
he lived in the Town of Wheat-
field for the last 33 years. He
was formerly employed at the
Wurlitzer Co. and later em-
ployed as an accountant by the
W. F. Kelsey Lumber Co. Mr.
Batt at one time was a field
representative for the Hom e
Owners' Loan Corp. and in
1940 he established the Batt
Agency.
He was a member of St.
Joseph's Church and the Holy
Name Society of the church
and a member of the Adams
Volunteer Fire Dept.
He is survived by his wife,
Ethel E. Brumley Batt; one
son, Thomas L. Batt of the
Town of Wheatfield; a brother,
John Batt of Pekin and a sis-
ter, Mrs. James sheehan of
Manchester, Conn.
Funeral arrangements are
being made by the Hamp Fu-
neral Home.

Linus married BRUMLEY, Ethel E on 5 Sep 1914 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Ethel (daughter of BRUMLEY, Willis Eugene and BEYER, Amelia L) was born in Sep 1891 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 23 Aug 1969 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/5/1914

Miss Ethel Brumley, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Willis E. Brumley of 348
Oliver street, and Linus B. Batt, son
of Superintendent of Water Works and
Mrs. John B . B a t t of Falconer and
Thompson streets, were married this
morning at t h e parsonage of t h e Ascension
church on Robinson street,
Rev. J. F. Kelly officiating. The attendants
were Miss Althea Batt, sister
of the bridegroom, and Lawrence Gaser.
Following the ceremony, the
couple departed for Toronto and other
Canadian points on their honeymoon.

1. BATT, Thomas L was born on 10 Feb 1922 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 6 Oct 2006 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.

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Niagara Gazette - 10/31/1940

NORTH TONAWANDA-John B.
Batt, 81, of 291 Falconer street, died
suddenly last night at his home,
after a heart attack. Mr. Batt was
one of this city's best known residents
He was born in WUliamsrille
and came to this city at the age of
nine, residing here erer since.
He was elected an alderman, from
the Martinsville section of the city,
in 1892, and served several terms.
He was subsequently named superintendent
of water and served in
that capacity for 30 years, retiring
eight years ago.
He was a charter member of the
Rescue Fire company, of Martinsville,
and a member of the North
Tonawanda Benevolent association.
He is survived by three sons,
John J. and Edwin P.. of this city,
and Lee L. Batt. of the town of
Wheatfield; two daughters, Mrs.
Ous T. McRae, of this city, and
Mrs. James Sheehan, of Mechanicsvllle,
N. Y.; eight grandchildren,
three great grandchildren and a
sister, Miss Catherine Batt, of Wllllamsville.
The funeral will be held Saturday
morning at 9:30 at the home and
at 10 o'clock at Ascention church,
with interment in Mt. Olivet cemetery.

John married DAUMEN, Mary A in Sep 1880. Mary was born in May 1862 in New York; died on 4 Apr 1932 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/5/1932

NORTH TONAWANDA. April 5 -
Mrs. Mary A. Batt. 70 years old. wife
of the city superintendent of water-
works, John B. Batt, died yesterday at
the family home, 291 Falconer street.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Batt is
survived by three sons, John J. Pekin;
l,ee L., St. Johnsburg. and Edwin F.,
North Tonawanda; two daughters, Mrs.
Gus C. McRae, St. Johmburg, and
Mrs. James M. Sheehan, Mamaroneck;
three brothers, Benjamin Daumen, Buffalo;
Peter Daumen, Indianapolis. Ind..
and Casper Daumcn, North Tonavanda;
two sisters, Mrs. James Ross.
North Tonawanda, and Mrs. William
Zlehl, Hartenvllle, Wis, and eight
BTandchlldren.
The funeral will be held Thursday
morning at 9 o'clock from the Ascension
church. Burial will be In Mt.
Olivet.

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Niagara Gazette - 9/15/1931

PEKIN, Sept 15.-This evenng, the
officials, members and all who assist
in financing the local M. E. church,
are requested to meet at 8 o'clock
sharp in the church parlors.
Mr. and Mrs. John Batt and daughter
Eleanor, attended on Sunday the
51st wedding anniversary of the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John'Batt,
of North Tonawanda.
Thirty guests were present at the
reception and corn roast In the evening

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Niagara Gazette - 9/9/1930

NORTH TONAWANDA. Sept. 9-Mr.
and Mrs. John B. Batt. 291 Falconer
itreet. yesterday, celebrated their golden
wedding, Mr. Batt has been superintendent
of water works in North Tonawanda
29 years.
With many friends and relatives In
attendance, solemn nuptial mass in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. Batt was celebrated
at the Ascension church at 9 o'clock, the
Rev. J. P. Kelly and his assistant the
Rev. Earl J. Kleis, assisted by the Rev.
Vincent McCarthy, Wilson, officiating.
A reception was held at the home.
Many city officials were among the
guests.

John + Catharine. Catharine was born about 1828 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]