GIERKE, William E

1892 - 1957  (65 years)

• Name	GIERKE, William E
  Birth	Apr 1892	North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 May 1957	Tonawanda, Erie County, NY
  Person ID	I72518	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	26 May 2020

  
  

  Father	GIERKE, Herman Albert,   b. 2 Dec 1855, Plowen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. 18 Nov 1934, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 78 years)
  Mother	KARING, Fredericke Karoline Albertine,   b. 22 Jun 1860, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	18 Nov 1883	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Family ID	F22484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HUEBNER, Ella Josephine Elsa,   b. 27 Jan 1898, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 31 Jan 1952, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	20 Sep 1916	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Children	1. GIERKE, Muriel Luella,   b. 16 Jun 1917, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 12 Oct 1987, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 70 years)   2. GIERKE, Beulah,   b. 1919, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY   3. GIERKE, Lorraine
  Family ID	F21293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Tonawanda Resident Dies at His Home TONAWANDA - William E. Gierke, 65, of 412 Young St.. died unexpectedly Monday (May 13, 1957) in his home. He was a lifelong resident of this city and was employed by the Columbus McKinnon Chain Co. He was a member of Friedens Church. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Oscar Mante, Mrs. Edwin Mante and Miss Lorraine Gierke; a brother, Jacob Schwindamann; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Karsten and Mrs. Clarence Schultz.