Louisa Burfeind

b. April 1865, d. 10 January 1954
  • Louisa Burfeind was born in April 1865 in New York.
  • She married Peter McIn. Wilson, son of Peter M. Wilson and Margaret Simpson, on 4 June 1884 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
  • Julia Anna (?) appeared in the New York state census of 16 February 1892 in Buffalo, New York. Other members of the household included Louisa Burfeind, Adam Burfeind, Peter McIn. Wilson, Raymond Henry Wilson and Peter Mackntosh Wilson. Also in the household was Ida Burfeind (age 8), likely Adam's daughter.
  • James Bird and Katherine Burfeind appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 27 Front Avenue enumerated near Katherine and Louisa's brother Henry Burfeind.. Other members of the household included Louisa Burfeind, Raymond Henry Wilson and Peter Mackntosh Wilson.
  • Louisa Burfeind appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1905 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 914 Grove Street. Other members of the household included Raymond Henry Wilson, Peter Mackntosh Wilson and Harry B. Hathaway.
  • Louisa Burfeind appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 910 Pierce Avenue. Other members of the household included Raymond Henry Wilson and Harry B. Hathaway.
  • She married Harry B. Hathaway, son of Riffle Hathaway and Ruth (?), on 1 June 1911 in St. Catharines, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada, with the Rev J. H. Ratcliffe officiating.
  • The following appeared on 2 June 1911 in The Niagara Falls Gazette: Announcement is made of the marriage of Mr. Harry B. Hathaway to Mrs. Louise Wilson of Grove avenue yesterday afternoon, June 1st in St. Catherines, Ont., by the Reverend Mr. Radcliff of the Presbyterian church. Mr. and Mrs. Hathaway will reside at 910 Grove avenue.
  • The following appeared on 23 March 1913 in the Buffalo Courier: The funeral of Peter M. Wilson, killed in a dynamite explosion at Gasport Friday, will be held from the residence of his sister, Mrs. J. H. Brauer, No. 541 Grant street, this afternoon at 2:30 oclock. Mr. Wilson is survived by his sons, Ray and Peter M. Wilson.
  • Louisa Burfeind became a widow at the November 1918 death of her husband Harry B. Hathaway.
  • Peter Mackntosh Wilson and Waunetta Belle Stover appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 3783 ?McKoon?. Other members of the household included Louisa Burfeind.
  • The following appeared on 17 July 1935 in The Niagara Falls Gazette: [Died] in this city July 17th, 1935, Raymond Henry Wilson, aged 48 years, husband of Julia, son of Mrs. Louise Hathaway; brother of Peter Wilson, all of this city. Private funeral services will be held from the Gridley Funeral Home, 750 Main street, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. George B. Hassey officiating. Interment in Riverdale cemetery.
  • Peter Mackntosh Wilson appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 3790 McKoon Avenue. Other members of the household included Louisa Burfeind.
  • The following appeared on 11 April 1940 in The Niagara Falls Gazette: [Died] At the home, 3783 McKoon Ave., April 10, 1940, Frank M. Wilson, age 30, son of Peter M., grandson of Mrs. L[ouisa] Hathaway. Funeral from Hardison-Beatty Funeral Home, 1436 Main St. at Chilton, Friday, at 2 p.m., Rev. David H. Weeks officiating. Interment in Riverdale Cemetery.
  • Louisa Burfeind died on 10 January 1954 at age 88 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at Memorial Hospital.
  • She was interred at Oakwood Cemetery Mausoleum, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York.
  • The following appeared on 11 January 1954 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: Mrs. Louise Hathaway, 88, of 833 Pierce Ave., this city, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital.
         Born in Buffalo, she was a resident of this city for the last 55 years. She was a member of the Ida Saxton McKinley Tent, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War.
         Surviving are a son, Peter M. Wilson, and a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Julia Wilson, both of this city; and a niece, Miss Marie A. Juspin, Buffalo.
         Funeral Services will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m., at the Beatty Funeral Home with the Rev. Rosebud Vogel Williamson of the First White Rose Center of Psychic Truth officiating.
         Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery Mausoleum.
  • The following appeared on 11 January 1954 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: [Died] At Memorial Hospital, Sunday, January 10th, 1954, Louise Hathaway, 88 years, of 833 Pierce Ave. Mother of Peter M. Wilson. Also survived by a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Julia Wilson of this city and a niece Miss Marie A. Justin, Buffalo, N. Y. Services will be held in the Beatty Funeral Home, 1001 Ontario Ave. corner of 10th St., Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 1 p.m., the Rev. Rosebud Vogel Williamson of the First White Rose Center Psychic Truth officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery mausoleum. Deceased was a member of Ida Paxton McKinley Tent No. 6, Daughters of Union Veterans of Civil War 1861-65.
  • The following appeared on 14 January 1954 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: The family of the late Louise Hathaway wish to express their sincere thanks to their many friends, relatives, neighbors, Ida Paxton McKinley Tent No. 6, of Buffalo, N. Y., Niagara Falls Elk's Lodge, The Five O'Clock Study Club and Lehigh Valley R. R. Employees, Suspension Bridge for all their kindness and sympathy shown, beautiful floral offerings, and use of cars during their recent bereavement, the loss of their dear mother. Signed, Peter M. Wilson and Family.
  • The following appeared on 7 July 1954 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: A gross estate of $30,953.07 was left by Louise Hathaway, who died in this city last Jan. 10, according to a state tax appraisal on file today at the surrogate's office, Lockport. The net estate amounted to $28,973.27.
         The beneficiaries are a [daughter]-in-law, Julia Wilson, 833 Pierce Ave; a nephew, Peter M. Wilson, 336 Seventh St., and a son, Peter M. Wilson, 833 Pierce Ave. State tax on the estate totaled $184.72.
  • Last Edited: 20 Feb 2014

Family 1: Peter McIn. Wilson b. circa 1859, d. 21 March 1913

Family 2: Harry B. Hathaway b. September 1869, d. November 1918