Frank A. Schwabe

Frank A. Schwabe

• Father: Edward Ludwig August Schwabe b. 22 March 1859, d. 28 June 1926
• Mother: Maria Anna Theresia Laurier b. 18 March 1860, d. 22 January 1918

• Frank A. Schwabe was born on 20 December 1891 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, or possibly 1892.
• 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 Frank A. Schwabe, Anna Schwabe, Edward Ludwig Schwabe, Louise A. Schwabe and Luisa Hofstetter.
• 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 Frank A. Schwabe, Anna Schwabe, Edward Ludwig Schwabe and Louise A. Schwabe.
• He was a drug store errand boy, according to the census in April 1910.
• 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 Frank A. Schwabe, Anna Schwabe, Edward Ludwig Schwabe and Louise A. Schwabe.
• He was employed as a railroad foreman, according to the 1915 census.
• Frank A. Schwabe registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, while married and living in Weissport, employed as a foreman by New Jersey Zinc Company in Palmerton.
• Frank A. Schwabe appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, at 1103 Ellis Street living in a boarding house.
• He was employed as a hotel worker, according to the 1920 census.
• 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.
• He married Helen (?) circa 1927.
• Frank A. Schwabe and Helen (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, at 151 Hawthorne.
• He was a switchman with the steam railroad, according to the census.
• Frank A. Schwabe and Helen (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, at 151 Hawthorne Avenue.
• He was employed as a switchman with the steam railroad, according to the 1940 census.
• Frank A. Schwabe registered for the draft in 1942 while living at 151 Hawthorne in Pocatello, Idaho, and employed there as a switchman by Northern Pacific Railroad.
• He married Mary (?)
• Frank A. Schwabe died on 8 August 1953 at age 61.
• Mary (?) became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho.
• The following appeared on 4 October 1964 in the Idaho Sunday Journal: Mrs. Frank Schwabe, 427 West Hayden, has received word of the death in Buffalo, N.Y., of Mrs. Anna L. Schwabe Cook, sister of the late Frank Schwabe. Mrs. Cook, 70, also is survived by a brother, Dr. Edward L. Schwabe, Brocton, N.Y; a sister, Miss Louise Schwabe, of Buffalo; a nephew, Eugene L. Schwabe, Pocatello, and a niece, Joan Schwabe O'Leary, Idaho Falls.
• A single grave marker identifies the graves of Frank A. Schwabe and Mary (?)

• Last Edited: 19 Aug 2012