Edward Ludwig August Schwabe

b. 22 March 1859, d. 28 June 1926
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe was born on 22 March 1859 in Limmer, Hannover, or the 23rd.
  • He was baptized/christened on 24 April 1859 in Limmer, Hannover.
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe and Maria Anna Theresia Laurier arrived in the Port of New York on 12 August 1882, aboard the Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Elbe from Bremen, traveling in steerage class.
  • He married Maria Anna Theresia Laurier, daughter of Franz Peter Laurier and Luisa Hofstetter, circa 1884.
  • He was naturalized on 6 September 1887 at Erie County, New York.
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe appeared in the 1890 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 474 Ellicott.
  • Edward L. A. Schwabe was listed amongst the graduates of the medical department in The Buffalo Express account of the annual commencement of the University of Buffalo departments of medicine and pharmacy, held on 26 April 1901.
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe and Maria Anna Theresia Laurier appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1905 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 364 Elm Street. Other members of the household included Anna Schwabe, Frank A. Schwabe, Edward Ludwig Schwabe, Louise A. Schwabe and Luisa Hofstetter.
  • He was a physician, according to the 1905 census.
  • He applied for a passport on 4 September 1909 while living in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. for the purpose of traveling abroad temporarily and returning to the United States in about one year. The passport was issued on the 7th.
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe arrived in the Port of New York on 19 January 1910, aboard the SS Kronprinz Wilhelm, having departed Bremen on the 11th.
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe and Maria Anna Theresia Laurier appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 417 Swan. Other members of the household included Anna Schwabe, Frank A. Schwabe, Edward Ludwig Schwabe and Louise A. Schwabe.
  • He was a doctor, according to the 1910 census.
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe and Maria Anna Theresia Laurier appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1915 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 417 Swan Street. Other members of the household included Anna Schwabe, Frank A. Schwabe, Edward Ludwig Schwabe and Louise A. Schwabe.
  • He was a physician according to the 1915 census.
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe became a widower at the 22 January 1918 death of his wife Maria Anna Theresia Laurier.
  • Hiram Cook and Anna Schwabe appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 171 East Delavan. Other members of the household included Edward Ludwig August Schwabe, Edward Ludwig Schwabe and Louise A. Schwabe.
  • He was a physician, according to the 1920 census.
  • Edward Ludwig August Schwabe died on 28 June 1926 at age 67 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 180 Seneca Street at his residence.
  • He was interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
  • The following appeared on 30 June 1926 in the Buffalo Evening News: [Died] Suddenly in this city, June 28, 1926, Dr. Edward L. A. Schwabe, husband of the late Anna Schwabe (nee Laurier), father of Mrs. Anna L. Cook, Frank Schwabe of Pocatella, Idaho, Edward L. Schwabe of McCannonon, Idaho , and Louise L. Schwabe. Funeral from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Anna L. Cook, 628 East Delavan avenue, Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Firends are invited to attend. Deceased was a member of Concordia Lodge No. 143, F. & A. M. Burial under the auspices of Concordia Lodge.
  • Last Edited: 19 Aug 2012

Family: Maria Anna Theresia Laurier b. 18 March 1860, d. 22 January 1918