John married HYMIAK, Roxanne Jean [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. WITKOP, Gregory John
2. WITKOP, Kimberly J

Notes:

1930 Census - with parents in Cambria

Erwin married SMITH, Marjorie B on 16 Nov 1940. Marjorie (daughter of SMITH, Floyd and LUCKMAN, Mabel) was born on 5 Mar 1922 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Apr 2023 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

MARJORIE B. WITKOP, age 101 of Lockport, NY, formally of Pekin, was called peacefully to her heavenly home on April 26, 2023 at the Elderwood at Lockport facility. Born March 5, 1922 in the Town of Cambria, NY; the the daughter of the late Floyd and Mabel (Luckman) Smith. A life long member of St. Andrew Lutheran Church, in Pekin, she sold Avon products for over fifty years, until 1992. Marjorie enjoyed the quality time she spent with her family and grandchildren. She was the wife of the late Erwin H. Witkop who preceded her on December 13, 1988.Survivors include three children, Linda (late Gerald) Beutel, John (Roxann) Witkop, and Gail Scott; nine grandchildren, Bobby Beutel, Brenda (David) Campbell, Sherri (Guy) Samanka, Denise (Matt) Fetterhoff, Shawna (Carl) Taylor, Daniel (Dana) Wiegand, Dean (Paige) Wiegand, Kimberly (Bob) Ratajczak, and Gregory (Marybeth) Witkop; 17 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.She was also preceded in death by two children, Daniel Witkop, and Diane (Todd) Wiegand; and four sisters, Mary Tall, Blance Wakefield, Edna DiVincenzo, and Dorothy Salmons.Friends may call at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield, on Monday - May 1 from 4-7 p.m. Services will follow visitation at 7:00 p.m., with the Rev. Kurt Schultz, officiating. Interment will take place in St. Andrew Lutheran Cemetery, Town of Cambria, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Niagara Hospice, or the Niagara County SPCA.

Notes:

1900 Census with parents in Cambria - Wittkopf
1920 Census living next door to parents on Upper Mountain Road in Cambria with wife and children - Witkop
1930 Census living next door to parents on Upper Mountain Road in Cambria with wife and children - Witkop

NF Gazette Jun 12, 1964
B. A. Witkop
SANBORN - Benjamin A. Witkop, 71, of 3045 Upper Mountain Road, this community, died Thursday (June 11, 1964) in Mount View Hospital, Lockport, after a long illness. Born in the Town of Cambria, March 17, 1893, the son of Henry and Augusta Grossman Witkop, he lived all his life on the farm where he was born until the death of his wife, Veronica Gombert Witkop, two years ago. Since that time he made his home with his children. He was employed by the State Highway Department for 20 years and retired eight years ago. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda, and is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Philip Martin and Mrs. William Strothman. both of this community; six sons, Wilbert, Robert, Norman and Kenneth Witkop, this community. Erwin Witkop, Niagara Falls, and James Witkop, North Tonawanda, two sisters, Mrs. Elsie Stoelting and Mrs, Lydia Eggert and a brother George Witkop, all of North Tonawanda; 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home,Hoover Road, this community, where services will be conducted at 4:30 p.m., Sunday by Rev. Enno Schmoock. Burial will be in St. Andrew's Cemetery. The family will be present from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Benjamin married GOMBERT, Veronica Alma about 5 Dec 1914 in Niagara County, NY. Veronica (daughter of GOMBERT, Ferdinand Wilhelm Carl and SCHIMSCHACK, Bertha Emilie Auguste) was born on 8 Aug 1894 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 Mar 1962 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Witkop Is Dead at 67
PEKIN - Mrs. Veronica Alma Witkop, 67, of Upper Mountain Road, died today (March 9, 1962) at Mt. View Hospital, Lockport, after a lengthy illness. Born in the Town of Wheatfield, Aug. 8, 1895, Mrs. Witkop was a daughter of Ferdinand and Bertha Gombert. She lived in this area for 50 years. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda. Surviving are her husband, Benjamin A. Witkop; two daughters, Mrs. Philip (Evelyn) Maerten and Mrs. William (Edith) Strothmann, both of Sanborn; six sons, Wilbert, Erwin, Norman, Robert and Kenneth Witkop all of Sanborn,and James Witkop, North Tonawanda; two sisters, Mrs. Elmer Mielke, Sanborn, and Mrs. Edward Moll, St. Johnsburg; 14 grandchildren and one-great-grandchild. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home Sanborn, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Services will be conducted at the funeral home at 2 p.m. Monday by Rev. Enno Schmoock. Burial will be in St. Andrew's Cemetery.

NOTE - apparent error in obit - birth year per headstone - 1894

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Niagara Gazette - 12/5/1935

A delightful afternoon and evening
was spent at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Gombert of Niagara
street. Sunday, when they entertained
for Mrs. Wilhelmina Schlmschack the
occasion being her 84th birthday and
also for Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wittkopp
of Pekin. it being their wedding anniversary-
Supper was served at 6 o'clock to
20 guests. The table was centered
with a birthday and a wedding cake,
handsomely decorated. During the
evening cards and music were enjoyed.
Ben Wittkopp acted as toastmaster.
Many pretty and useful gifts
were presented to Mrs. Schlmschack.
Out-of-town guests were present.

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Niagara Gazette

LOCKPORT - Floyd Smith,
79, of 4847 Upper Mountain
Road, died today (Nov. 11, 1969)
at Inter-Community Memorial
Hospital, Newfane. °
He was born in Wilson June
10, 1890, son of Jessie and Mary
Isles Smith. He was retired
from the National Grinding
Wheel Co., North Tonawanda,
where he, worked injhe. weights
and measures department.
He was married June 10, 1915
to Mabel Luckman in Cambria.
He lived in the Town of
Lockport for 42 years, and was
a member of St. Andrew's
Lutheran Church, Sanborn.
He is survived by his widow;
five, daughters, Mrs. Louis
(Mary) Tall of Tampa, Fla.,
Mrs. Clarence (Do r o t h y )
Salmons of here, Mrs. Clayton
(Blanche) Wakefield of here,.
Mrs. Joseph (Edna) DiVencenzo
of Buffalo and Mrs. Erwin
(Marjorie) Witkop of Sanborn;
17 grandchildren and 23 greatgrandchildren.
Friends may call at the Kenneth
H. Sherrie Funeral Home,
Newfane,. beginning Wednesday
at 2 p.m., where services will
be held Friday at 2 p.m. The
Rev. Albert Gaal will officiate.
Burial will be in North Ridge
Cemetery, Cambria.
Contributions may be made
to the St. Andrew's building
fund or the American Cancer
society.

Floyd married LUCKMAN, Mabel on 10 Jun 1915 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1860 Census with parents in Royalton
1870 Census with parents in Royalton - Witcap/Witcup
1880 Census with wife, son and father in Wheatfield - Wittkopf
1900 Census with wife and children in Cambria - Wittkopf
1910 Census with wife and Benjamin in Cambria - Witkop
1920 Census with wife on Upper Mountain Road in Cambria - Witkop
1930 Census with wife on Upper Mountain Road in Cambria - Witkop

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/21/1947

Henry A. Wittkopf, 86, died
Sunday at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. William Eggert on the
Upper Mountain road, town of
Cambria. He is survived by his
wife, two daughters, Mrs. Eggert
and Mrs. William Stolting of North
Tonawanda; two sons, George
Wittkopf of North Tonawanda and
Benjamin Wittkopf of Sanborn;
22 grandchildren and 34 great
grandchildren. Funeral services
will be held Wednesday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock from the
Eggert home. Interment will be
in St. Andrew's cemetery, Pekin,

Heinrich married GRASSMAN, Lydia Marie Auguste on 17 Oct 1878 in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Lydia (daughter of GRASSMAN, Wilhelm and ZABEL, Helena Magdalene) was born on 27 Jul 1858 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 19 Jun 1951 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 6/20/1951

LOCKPORT. June 20-A lifelong
resident of Niagara county, Mrs.
Augusta Wittkop, 92, widow of Henry
Wittkop, died yesterday after a long
illness at the home of, her daughter,
Mrs. William Eggert, Upper Mountain
road, Town of Cambria.
She was born July 27, 1858 in the
Town of Wheatfield but had lived
many years in Cambria where her
husband, a farmer, died several years
Besides Mrs. Eggert she is survived
by another daughter, Mrs. Herman
Stoelting. Cambria; two sons.
George of North Tonawanda, and
Benjamin of Cambria.
Services will be held Friday at
1:30 at the Gaul Funeral home, 263
East avenue and at 2:30 at St. Pauls
'Lutheran church, North Tonawanda.
Burial will be in St. Andrew's cemetery,
Pekin.

Ferdinand married SCHIMSCHACK, Bertha Emilie Auguste in 1893 in New York. Bertha (daughter of SCHIMSCHACK, Albert August and SCHROEDER, Louise) was born in Aug 1876 in Blumberg, Brandenburg, Germany; died before 1910 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]