ROHRING, Wilhelm Carl Johann
1872 - 1955 (82 years)-
Name ROHRING, Wilhelm Carl Johann Birth 5 Dec 1872 Axelshof, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany 
Gender Male Death 8 Nov 1955 Ransomville, Niagara County, NY Person ID I84921 Laur from Germany Last Modified 1 Oct 2016
Father ROHRING, Carl Johann Ludwig, b. 17 Apr 1834, Grammentin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. Yes, date unknown Mother LANGE, Wilhelmina Sophia Caroline, b. 14 Feb 1835, Sommersdorf, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 2 May 1857 Prussia Family ID F37476 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 KRASE, Fredericke, b. 30 Mar 1874, Ballendorf, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prussia d. 19 Oct 1931, Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (Age 57 years) Marriage 30 Aug 1893 North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY Children 1. ROHRING, Elwood J, b. 28 Mar 1894, New York d. Jul 1978, Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY (Age 84 years)2. ROHRING, Mabel Ida, b. 29 Feb 1896, Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY d. 30 Jan 1980, Buffalo, Erie County, NY (Age 83 years)3. ROHRING, Glenn A, b. 21 May 1898, Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY d. 3 Sep 1968, Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY (Age 70 years)4. ROHRING, Clarence Carl, b. 10 Nov 1900, Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY d. Dec 1984, Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY (Age 84 years)5. ROHRING, Wesley Rudolph Carl, b. 10 Oct 1902, Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY d. 24 Dec 1978, Lockport, Niagara County, NY (Age 76 years)6. ROHRING, Levell E, b. 8 Nov 1905, New York d. Sep 1974, Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY (Age 68 years)7. ROHRING, Wilbur, b. Abt 1908, New York d. Bef 1955 (Age < 46 years)Family ID F28178 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Feb 2025
Family 2 Cecilia Marriage Abt 1933 Family ID F37491 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Feb 2025
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Notes - Niagara Gazette - 11/9/1955
WILSON, Nov. 9-Former chair-
man of the Town Board of Assessors,
William C. Rohring, 82. of
Lake Ave., died yesterday (Nov. 8,
1955) in Ransomville General Hospital
where he had been a patient
for several weeks.
Born in Germany Dec. 5, 1872,
Mr. Rohring came to the United
States with his parents in 1885. The
family took up residence in Brayley
Rd. His parents were Charles and
Wilhelmina Rohring.
Mr. Rohring married Reka Kraus
of this village in 1893. She died
in 1931. He was married to Cecilia
Kiegler, Buffalo, in 1933.
Survivors include his wife; five
sons, Elwood, Glenn,-.Clarence,
Wesley and Levell Rohring; a'
daughter, Mrs. Mabel Urtel, all of,
the Town of Wilson; two stepsons
August Kiegler, Buffalo, and Paul
Kiegler, Hopewell. Va.; 20 grandchildren
and 28 great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Wilbur-
Rohring. All his children were
born during his first marriage.
Mr. Rohring operated a farm in
Town Line Rd. until 1926 when
he retired from farming. He served
as tax collector for two years, as
superintendant of highways for 10
years and as a member of the Board
of Assessors for 20 years, 18 of
which as chairman.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 2 p.m. Friday at thc residence,
and at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran
Church. North Ridge, at
2:30. Burial will be in the Lutheran
Cemetery. North Ridge. The Rev.
Carl W. Oldach will officiate.
- Niagara Gazette - 11/9/1955