ELLMAN, William Christian Friedrich

1856 - 1943  (87 years)

• Name	ELLMAN, William Christian Friedrich
  Birth	20 Oct 1856	Gorkow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Dec 1943	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I68253	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	ELLMAN, Johann,   b. Jan 1825, Germany d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Christine,   b. Aug 1828, Germany d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1850	Germany
  Family ID	F21628	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	KOEPPEN, Augusta A,   b. 6 Jul 1855, Mewegen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. 9 Oct 1936, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	18 Feb 1885	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Notes	Niagara Gazette - 2/21/1935 Mr. and Mrs. William Ellman celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ellman. Washington street, North Tonawanda. Dinner was served to 50 guests on two long tables, centered with a decorated tiered wedding cake on a gold centerpiece, and gold tapers In silver holders and yellow tulips. A large wedding bell was suspended from the celling above the honored couple. The room was also decorated with large baskets of flowers, In a color scheme of gold. Rev. Mr. Thiemecke, of St. John's Evangelical church, of St. Johnsburg. gave an address. Mrs. Thiemecke sang two solos entitled. "Abide With Me," and "Der Herr 1st Mine Hierthe." The guest responded with several group songs. Guests were present from Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Tonawanda. North Ridge and North Tonawanda. The honored couple received many gifts, flowers and cards. Mr. and Mrs. Ellman have three children, Herman and Gustave Ellman and Mrs. William Urtel, of Niagara Tails, eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
  Children	1. ELLMAN, Mary Louise,   b. Dec 1887, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 20 Apr 1970, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 82 years)   2. ELLMAN, Augusta,   b. Abt 1890, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 17 Mar 1896, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 6 years)
  Family ID	F19864	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family 2	WITTKOPF, Auguste,   b. 6 Jul 1855, Mewegen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. 6 Apr 1884, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1874	Germany
  Children	1. ELLMAN, Maria,   b. 1878, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. Yes, date unknown   2. ELLMAN, Helena,   b. 26 Mar 1879, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. Yes, date unknown   3. ELLMAN, Herman Christian Friedrich,   b. 1 Jan 1881, Gorkow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. 24 Jan 1936, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 55 years)   4. ELLMAN, Otto August Ferdinand,   b. 20 Sep 1883, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 29 Feb 1884, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F62844	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Niagara Gazette - 12/8/1943 NORTH TONAWANDA-William Ellman, 80, died yesterday at his home in the Niagara Falls boulevard In St. Johnsburg, N. Y. Born to Germany, he had resided In the town of Wheatfleld for the last 63 years. He leaves a son, Gustave, of Niagara Falls; a daughter, Mrs. William Urtel, of St. Johnsburg; eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and three great-greatgrandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence and at 2:30 at the St. John's Lutheran church. The Rev. Walter J. Thiemecke will officiate. Interment will be in St. John's cemetery.