WITMER, Tobias

1844 - 1898  (54 years)

• Name	WITMER, Tobias
  Birth	7 Feb 1844	Skinnersville, Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Dec 1898	Buffalo, Erie County, NY
  Burial	St John's Cemetery Pine Hill, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
  Person ID	I10232	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	WITMER, Tobias,   b. 8 Oct 1816, Witmer Homestead, Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY d. 14 Aug 1897, Amherst, Erie County, NY (Age 80 years)
  Mother	FRICK, Anna Long,   b. 18 May 1819, Skinnersville, Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY d. 14 Sep 1908, Skinnersville, Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1837	Skinnersville, Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY
  Family ID	F4679	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	URBAN, Caroline,   b. 15 Oct 1854, Pine Hill, Ulster County, NY d. 27 Jan 1942, Buffalo, Erie County, NY (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	19 Jun 1878	Buffalo, Erie County, NY
  Children	1. WITMER, Mary Urban,   b. 30 Mar 1879, Buffalo, Erie County, NY d. 26 Feb 1963, Buffalo, Erie County, NY (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F4703	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Tobias Witmer, Jr. born Feb. 07 1844. He was graduated from the Williamsville Classical Institute and true to the Witmer habit started life teaching school during the winter and working the farm in the summer. During the War (Civil) he spent several years in Virginia and Texas in thr employ of the U.S. Commissary Department. Next he was employed several years as a salesman at Las Vegas, New Mexico, and returning to New York State, married Carrie URBAN of Pine Hill. He served many years in the Urban mills as a cashier and later established and conducted a Real Estate and insurance business in Buffalo. He died suddenly Dec. 26, 1898. the family resided at 458 Cresent Ave. Buffalo, Erie County, NY in 1923.