Emma A. Wiedenmann

b. July 1870, d. 30 January 1926
  • Emma A. Wiedenmann was born in July 1870 in Niagara County, New York.
  • Frederick Wiedenmann and Barbara Erech appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1875 in Niagara, Niagara County, New York. Other members of the household included Emma A. Wiedenmann, Fredericka Wiedenmann, Charles August Wiedenmann, Mary Wiedenmann, Barbara Wiedenmann and Elizabeth Marie Wiedenmann. Also in the household was one male servant.
  • The following appeared on 13 April 1895 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: The death of Charles Wiedenmann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Wiedenmann, occurred at 3:45 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the family home on Grove Avenue after an illness of four months. The deceased was born on Main street 39 years ago. Until four years ago he was in the meat business with his father. He was a prominent member of the city fire department, having served in the Bellevue Hose company and was a member of the Excelsior H. & L. company at the time of his death. Under the old village government he was chief of the Suspension Bridge fire department for several years. A father and mother, five sisters, Mrs. Louis Buhl and Mrs. Charles Meister of Buffalo; Mrs. John Pietsch, Mrs. Christopher Fink, and Miss Emma Wiedemann of this city survive him.
         The funeral will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the house. rev. J. H. Asbeck will officiate.
  • Frederick Wiedenmann and Barbara Wiedenmann appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 922 Grove Avenue. Other members of the household included Emma A. Wiedenmann.
  • She married Henry Seippel on 10 June 1900 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at Zion Lutheran Church. Witnesses were Emma's nephews Louis F. Fuehl and Frederick Pfetsch.
  • The following appeared on 31 May 1913 in The Niagara Falls Gazette: Mrs. Mary Tully Pfetsch, mother of Deputy City Clerk Fred J. Pfetsch, died yesterday morning at her home, No. 462 Fourth street. Besides the city official Mrs. Tully is survived by two other sons, George and John and a daughtert Mrs. Lewis Watson. Three sisters, Mrs. C. F. Meister and Mrs. Lewis H. Buehl of Buffalo and Mrs Henry Seippel of this city. Funeral will take place from the family home at three o'clock Sunday afternoon, burial to be in Oakwood cemetery.
  • Emma A. Wiedenmann became a widow at the 17 February 1919 death of her husband Henry Seippel.
  • The following appeared on 27 February 1919 in the Lockport Union-Sun & Journal: In surrogate court today letters of administration were granted to Emma W. Seippel of Niagara Falls, on the $2,600 estate of her husband, Henry Seippel, who died January 17th. Two children survive.
  • Emma A. Wiedenmann died on 30 January 1926 at age 55 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 90 High Street at her residence.
  • The following appeared on 30 January 1926 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: Mrs. Emma Wiedenman Seippel, widow of Henry Seippel, for many years in business at Main street and Spruce avenue, this city, died early today at her home, No. 90 High street, Buffalo. Mrs. Seippel had many friends in this city who will be deeply grieved to learn of her death. She was a resident of Niagara Falls for many years, moving to Buffalo following her husband's death.
         Surviving Mrs. Seippel are a daughter, Marion, a son, Paul W., and two sisters, Mrs. Louis F. Buehl and Mrs. Charles F. Meister, all of Buffalo. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home, No. 90 High street, Buffalo. Burial will be in this city at the convenience of the family.
  • Last Edited: 30 Nov 2014

Family: Henry Seippel b. 31 January 1873, d. 17 February 1919