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Niagara Gazette - 3/8/1967

AKRON-Mrs. Minnie Altman Waterstreet, 78,
of 8790 Akron Road, Akron, died Tuesday (March 7,
1967) at her home.
She was born March 30,
1888 in the Town of Royalton,
the daughter of William and
Gusta Bentin Altman.
She was a member of St.
Michael'! Lutheran Church,
Wolcottsville, and an honorary
member of the Ladies'
Aid of that church. She was
a member of the Wolcottsville
Golden Age group and
always had lived in this area.
Surviving are her husband,
Clarence J.; two daughters,
Mrs. Herman- Baehr, Middleport
and Mrs. .William Perry
of Wilson; one b r o t h e r,
George of Middleport, seven
grandchildren, 22 great grand
children and two great-great,
grandchildren. Several nieces
and nephews also survive.
Her only son. Herman Water-,
street, died in 1936.
Friends may call today from
7 to 9 p.m. and 2 to. 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. at the Wallace and
Heath Funeral Home, Middleport,
and Friday from 1 to 2
p.m. at St. Michael's Church,
Wolcottsyilie, Services will be
held Friday at 2 p.m. in the
church, the Rev. Hilbert Huth,
pastor, officiating. Burial will
be in St. Michael's Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: WATERSTREET, Clarence J. Clarence was born on 3 Apr 1886 in New York; died in Mar 1969 in Middleport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. WATERSTREET, Herman died in 1936.
2. WATERSTREET, Olivia Mathilda was born on 19 Mar 1905 in Akron, Erie County, NY; died on 10 Oct 1991.
3. WATERSTREET, Mabel was born about 1909 in New York; and died.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 3/2/1943

Funeral rites for William F. Altman.
80. were held this afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Clarence Waterstreet,
Akron road, Town of Royalton, and
at 2:30 o'clock at St. Michael's Lu-
theran church, Wolcottsville, with
buria! in St. Michael's cemetery. The
Rev. Fred Schleef officiated.
Mr. Altman. husband of the late
Augusta Benthin Altman. passed
away Saturday at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Clarence Waterstreet.
He also leaves one son.
George Altman, of Middleport; six
grandchildren. 12 great grandchildren
and one brother, Ernest, of
Middleport.

William married BENTHIN, Augusta about 1886. Augusta (daughter of BENTHIN, August William and Wilhelmina) was born in Oct 1868 in New York; died on 18 Mar 1941 in Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 3/19/1941

MIDDLEPORT.-Funeral services
will be conducted tomorrow after-
noon at 2 o'clock for Mrs. Augusta
Altman, wife of William Altman, at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Clarence Waterstreet, Akron road,
town of Royalton, and at 2:30
o'clock at St. Michael's Lutheran
church, Wolcottsville. Burial will
be in St. Michael's Lutheran ceme-
tery with the Rev. Fred Schleef
officiating.
Mrs. Altman passed away yesterday
at the home of her daughter.
She leaves, besides her husband
and daughter, one son. George Altman,
of Middleport: six grandchildren;
ten great-grandchildren; also
two brothers. Frank Benthin. of
Rochester, and Gustave Benthin, of
Batarla

Notes:

Batavia NY Daily News - 5/10/1912

August William Benthin died at
1:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his
home on the Oakfield road about two
miles northwest of Batavia. He had
been in ill health about a week and
yesterday suffered a stroke of paralysis
which caused his death.
Mr. Benthin was born in Carnzow,
Germany, on February 9, 1845, and
came to this country when ten years
old. He had since been a resident of
Niagara and Genesee counties. He
was a member of the Stafford Benefit
Association. Besides his wife,
he is survived by two sons,
Gustave _A,, of Oakfield and Frank
C. Benthin of Rochester, and a daughter,
Mrs. W i l l i am Altmann of Akron.
The funeral will be held from his
late home at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon,
the Rev. Donald B. Mac-
Queen officiating. The burial will be
in Grand View cemetery.

August married Wilhelmina about 1871. Wilhelmina was born in Oct 1851 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]