| 12. | SCHWENKBECK, John J was born on 21 Nov 1887 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (son of SCHWENKBECK, Georg John and BAUER, Frederika); died on 5 Mar 1956 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
After the divorce of this couple, the children went to live with William Schwenkbeck and Mollie. After Mollie died in 1926, the children were old enough to be on their own, but the children of William and Mollie were placed in an orphanage. All this according to Karlheinz Schoenfeld in 11/97.
John was baptized Johannes Jacob. He was a stationary engineer for the Niagara Falls Board of Education. This according to Juanita Halliday Josey's FTM data.
Niagara Gazette - 3/6/1956
SCHWENKBECK—Suddenly in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital March .5, 1956. John J. Schwenkbcck of 2443 Niagara Ave. Father of John W., Mrs. Ann L Ready; brother of William, Mrs. Anna K Halliday all of this city. Also survived by grandchildren. Funeral from Gridley Funera! Home, 750 Main St.. Thursday at 1:30 p . m . the Rev Arthur H Sohmoyer. D.D . officiating. Interment at Oakvvood Cemtery.
John married SCHULTZ, Louise on 13 Aug 1909 in Zion Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Louise was born in 1892; died on 11 Sep 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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