1. | GREFRATH, William J was born in 1854 in Prussia; died on 25 Mar 1917 in Charleston, SC. Notes:
North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 3/26/1917
William J. Grefrath, 63 years old. a
well-known resident of North Tonawanda,
died at the home of his son,
William Grefrath, at Charleston, S. C,
last, night after a brief illness. Death
was unexpected. The body will arrive
here tomorrow morning.
Mr. Grefrath and his son, Edward
F. Grefrath of Chpiman Place, went
to Charleston a fortnight ago. Last
Friday, Mr. Grefrath was stricken and
death followed yesterday. Mr. Grefrath
was born in Germany and had
lived here for about sixty years. He
was a wood carver by occupation.
having worked for Herscholl-Spillman
company for many years, prior
to his retirement.
Besides his wife, one daughter,
Mrs. Albert Witkopf of North Tonawanda;
three sons, William of Charleston,
S. C and Edwar/i and John
Grefrath of North Tonawanda and
one sister, Mrs. Gustave Snow of
North Tonawanda, survive. Mr. Grefrath
was the senior member of E.
F. Grefrath & Company of North
Tonawanda.
Family/Spouse: KINGZLY, Irene. Irene (daughter of KINGZLY, Frank X and GELZ, Kate) was born in 1888 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- GREFRATH, Anna C was born in 1880 in Napoleon, Henry County, OH; died on 7 Nov 1940 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
- GREFRATH, William
- GREFRATH, Edward
- GREFRATH, John
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