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KORFF, Christ

Male Abt 1845 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  KORFF, Christ was born about 1845 in Prussia; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Reca. Reca was born about 1849 in Mecklenburg, Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. KORFF, Charles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in New York; and died.
    2. 3. KORFF, George  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870 in New York; and died.
    3. 4. KORFF, Clara B  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in New York; died on 21 May 1959 in Newfane Intercommunity Hospital, Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY.
    4. 5. KORFF, William R  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1875 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 Nov 1951 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    5. 6. KORFF, Lavern  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1880 in New York; and died.
    6. 7. KORFF, Lillian  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  KORFF, Charles Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christ1) was born about 1867 in New York; and died.

  2. 3.  KORFF, George Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christ1) was born about 1870 in New York; and died.

  3. 4.  KORFF, Clara B Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christ1) was born about 1871 in New York; died on 21 May 1959 in Newfane Intercommunity Hospital, Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/22/1959

    SCHRADER - Clara B. Shadigee
    Rd., Wilson, wife of Rudolph
    W. Schrader, entered into rest
    at Intercommunity Memorial
    Hospital, Newfane. Thursday,
    May 21, 1959. Besides her husband,
    she is survived by one son,
    three stepdaughters, one stepson,
    Merritt Bendt of Wilson; Mrs.
    Lawrence Reed of Wilson; Mrs.
    d e a n Reed of Lockport; Mrs.
    Chester Payne of Gasport; Jesse
    Schrader of Lockport; also
    survived by one sister, Mrs. Lillian
    James of Gowanda; fifteen
    grandchildren, seven greatgrandchildren,
    and several nieces
    and nephews. Friends may
    call at the Glenn H. Corwin Funeral
    Home, lnc . 2678 Main St.
    Newfane, between the hours of
    3 to 5 and 7 to 9. Funeral services
    will be held Sunday. May 24,
    at 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home
    and at 3 p.m. at Concordia Latheran
    Church, Beebe Rd., Wilson.
    Interment in North Ridge Luth
    eran Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: SCHREADER, John Rudolph. John (son of SCHRAEDER, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm and HASELEY, Emilie) was born on 31 Mar 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 7 Jan 1961 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Clara married SCHRADER, Rudolph W on 29 Jan 1927 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Rudolph (son of SCHRADER, Christopher and ROHRING, Johanna) was born on 10 Nov 1885 in New York; died in May 1974 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. SCHRADER, Jessie  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912 in New York; and died.

    Clara married BENDT, Charles about 1890. Charles (son of BENDT, Charles and Mary) was born in May 1868 in New York; died on 28 Jun 1919 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. BENDT, Merritt N  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1899 in New York; died in Jun 1981 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY.

  4. 5.  KORFF, William R Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christ1) was born on 25 Dec 1875 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 Nov 1951 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 11/7/1951

    TOWN OF LEWISTON. Nov. 7-
    Funeral services for William R".
    Korff, 75, who died yesterday, will
    be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the
    home .of a daughter, Mrs. Miles
    Nichols, Ridge road. The Rev. F. E.
    Robinson will officiate. Interment
    will be. in North Ridge cemetery*
    Besides the daughter, Mrs. Nichols,
    Mr. Korff is survived by one son,
    Harold W. Korff, of Lewiston; two
    brothers, George Korff, Gasport,
    and La Vera Korff, Newfane; two
    sisters, Mrs. Rudolf Schrader, Newfane,
    and Mrs. Lillian James, Lewiston,
    and three grandchildren. His
    wife, the.late Mrs. Irene M. Korff.
    died several'years ago. Mrs. Nichols
    is a member of the Nevada avenue
    school faculty, Town of Niagara.
    Mr. Korff was born in the Town
    of Wilson, December 25. 1875. He
    was. a resident of West Somerset
    for 25 years, where he was an active
    member of the West Somerset Baptist
    church. In March, 1941, he retired
    from farming and moved to
    the Town of Lewiston. After the
    death.of his wife, he made his home
    with his daughter.

    William married Irene about 1904. Irene was born about 1885 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. KORFF, Maria G  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in New York; and died.
    2. 11. KORFF, Harold W  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1913 in New York; died on 25 Aug 1995 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.

  5. 6.  KORFF, Lavern Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christ1) was born in May 1880 in New York; and died.

  6. 7.  KORFF, Lillian Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christ1)

    Family/Spouse: JAMES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  SCHRADER, Jessie Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clara2, 1.Christ1) was born about 1912 in New York; and died.

  2. 9.  BENDT, Merritt N Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clara2, 1.Christ1) was born on 21 Jun 1899 in New York; died in Jun 1981 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY.

    Merritt married ZIMMERMAN, Florence J on 18 Feb 1939 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Florence (daughter of ZIMMERMAN, Ernest and Martha) was born on 22 Dec 1907 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Sep 1963 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  KORFF, Maria G Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Christ1) was born about 1907 in New York; and died.

    Maria married NICHOLS, L Miles in 1931 in Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. L (son of NICHOLS, Lafayette M and BEGGS, Evelyn) was born about 1909 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Mar 1965 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. NICHOLS, William E  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1937 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Apr 2019 in Batavia, Genesee County, NY.

  4. 11.  KORFF, Harold W Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Christ1) was born on 10 Sep 1913 in New York; died on 25 Aug 1995 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    HAROLD W. KORFF
    The Buffalo News - Sunday, August 27, 1995
    A funeral service for Harold W. Korff , 81, of Ridge Road, a retired welder, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Hardison Funeral Homes, North Fourth and Ridge streets, Lewiston. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria.
    He died Friday (Aug. 25, 1995) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston.
    Korff was born in West Somerset and lived in Lewiston for the past 47 years. Prior to that, he resided in Niagara Falls.
    He was a 1933 graduate of Barker High School and attended Houghton College where he studied music.
    He worked as a welder for General Abrasives, Niagara Falls, for 42 years until retiring in 1978.
    He was a member of the National Rifle Association and the 3-F Conservation Club, Lewiston. He enjoyed carpentry work, hunting and fishing.
    He was the husband of the former Doris A. Mehls. The couple celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary April 26.
    In addition to his wife, he is survived by four daughters, Anne Baker of Lockport, Nancy Wright of Shortsville, Brenda Hale of Marion and Deborah Rose of Clifton, Va.; six grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

    Harold married MEHLS, Doris Alda on 26 Apr 1941 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Doris (daughter of MEHLS, Friederick A and SENECHAL, Erna) was born on 30 Dec 1920; died on 24 Feb 2002 in Shortsville, Ontario County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. KORFF, Brenda  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. KORFF, Anne Lee  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. KORFF, Nancy Marie  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. KORFF, Deborah S  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  NICHOLS, William E Descendancy chart to this point (10.Maria3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1) was born on 14 Sep 1937 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Apr 2019 in Batavia, Genesee County, NY.

    Notes:

    William "Bill" Nichols passed away on April 15, 2019, at age 81, in Batavia, NY, where he lived with his longtime companion, Diane Ball. William was born in Niagara Falls, NY, in September 1937 to the late Miles Nichols and the late Marie (Korff), Nichols Hillman. He resided in Lewiston for most of his life, where he took over the family farm and Nichols Farm Market upon the passing of his father. Later in life, he also worked for Orkin. William attended Stella Niagara Catholic School and graduated from Lewiston Porter High School. He attended SUNY Agricultural and Technical Institute at Morrisville, and graduated in 1957. He also attended dairy school in Kansas. William was a long time member of Messiah Lutheran Church in Lewiston NY. He was a member of the Niagara County Farmer's Bureau, the Lewiston Kiwanis Club, and the 4H Club of Niagara County, where he served as President. His interests were in farming, antique farm equipment, steam engines and trains. He is survived by his children from his first marriage to Joanne, David Nichols of North Carolina, Scott (Darlene) Nichols of the Town of Niagara, and Karen (Alex) Scalzo of the Town of Niagara; and his children from his second marriage to Jane, Cheryl (Michael) Newton of Wilson, and Shawn Haseley of Niagara Falls. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Matthew (Lisa) Nichols, Ashley Nichols, Jason (Ashley) Scarf, Justin Scarf, Nicole Newton, Kyle Scalzo, Alexis Scalzo; and great-granddaughter, Raegan Nichols Sloma; as well as several cousins. William donated his body to science at The University of Buffalo. A memorial service will be held at Messiah Lutheran Church, 915 Oneida Street, Lewiston NY 14092, on May 4, 2019 at 11:00 AM. A celebration of life luncheon will be held immediately after the service. All are welcome to attend. In lieu of flowers, consider sending a memorial donation to Messiah Lutheran Church. Published on April 27, 2019

    William married STOELTING, Jane Marie on 17 Jul 1971. Jane (daughter of STOELTING, Alvin Hermann and HASELEY, Lydia Anna Maria) was born on 17 Jan 1942 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Oct 2021 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. NICHOLS, Jason  Descendancy chart to this point

    William married Joanne K [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. NICHOLS, Karen Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. NICHOLS, Scott M  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. NICHOLS, David  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  KORFF, Brenda Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harold3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

    Family/Spouse: HALE, Robert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: LATTERELL, Charles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  KORFF, Anne Lee Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harold3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

    Anne married BAKER, Charles Howard [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  KORFF, Nancy Marie Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harold3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

    Nancy married WRIGHT, Joseph E [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. WRIGHT, Christopher Harold  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 16.  KORFF, Deborah S Descendancy chart to this point (11.Harold3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

    Family/Spouse: ROSE, Arthur. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 17.  NICHOLS, Jason Descendancy chart to this point (12.William4, 10.Maria3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

  2. 18.  NICHOLS, Karen Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (12.William4, 10.Maria3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

    Family/Spouse: SCALZO, Alex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. SCALZO, Kyle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. SCALZO, Alexis  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 19.  NICHOLS, Scott M Descendancy chart to this point (12.William4, 10.Maria3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

    Family/Spouse: LICHT, Darlene Marie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 20.  NICHOLS, David Descendancy chart to this point (12.William4, 10.Maria3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

  5. 21.  WRIGHT, Christopher Harold Descendancy chart to this point (15.Nancy4, 11.Harold3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)


Generation: 6

  1. 22.  SCALZO, Kyle Descendancy chart to this point (18.Karen5, 12.William4, 10.Maria3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)

  2. 23.  SCALZO, Alexis Descendancy chart to this point (18.Karen5, 12.William4, 10.Maria3, 5.William2, 1.Christ1)



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