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Niagara Gazette - 12/8/1943

NORTH TONAWANDA-William
Ellman, 80, died yesterday at his
home in the Niagara Falls boulevard
In St. Johnsburg, N. Y. Born
to Germany, he had resided In the
town of Wheatfleld for the last 63
years. He leaves a son, Gustave, of
Niagara Falls; a daughter, Mrs.
William Urtel, of St. Johnsburg;
eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren
and three great-greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday
afternoon at 2 o'clock from the
residence and at 2:30 at the St.
John's Lutheran church. The Rev.
Walter J. Thiemecke will officiate.
Interment will be in St. John's cemetery.

William married KOEPPEN, Augusta A on 18 Feb 1885 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Augusta (daughter of KOEPPEN, Wilhelm and CAROW, Caroline) was born on 6 Jul 1855 in Mewegen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 9 Oct 1936 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 2/21/1935

Mr. and Mrs. William Ellman celebrated
their 50th wedding anniversary
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Ellman. Washington street,
North Tonawanda. Dinner was served
to 50 guests on two long tables, centered
with a decorated tiered wedding
cake on a gold centerpiece, and gold
tapers In silver holders and yellow
tulips. A large wedding bell was suspended
from the celling above the
honored couple. The room was also
decorated with large baskets of flowers,
In a color scheme of gold. Rev.
Mr. Thiemecke, of St. John's Evangelical
church, of St. Johnsburg. gave
an address. Mrs. Thiemecke sang two
solos entitled. "Abide With Me," and
"Der Herr 1st Mine Hierthe." The
guest responded with several group
songs. Guests were present from Buffalo,
Niagara Falls, Tonawanda. North
Ridge and North Tonawanda. The
honored couple received many gifts,
flowers and cards.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellman have three
children, Herman and Gustave Ellman
and Mrs. William Urtel, of Niagara
Tails, eight grandchildren and nine
great grandchildren.

1. ELLMAN, Mary Louise was born in Dec 1887 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 20 Apr 1970 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
2. ELLMAN, Augusta was born about 1890 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Mar 1896 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

William married WITTKOPF, Auguste about 1874 in Germany. Auguste was born on 6 Jul 1855 in Mewegen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 6 Apr 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. ELLMAN, Maria was born in 1878 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; and died.
2. ELLMAN, Helena was born on 26 Mar 1879 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; and died.
3. ELLMAN, Herman Christian Friedrich was born on 1 Jan 1881 in Gorkow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 24 Jan 1936 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
4. ELLMAN, Otto August Ferdinand was born on 20 Sep 1883 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Feb 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

Johann married Christine in 1850 in Germany. Christine was born in Aug 1828 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]