Elizabeth Rosina Blank

Elizabeth Rosina Blank

• Father: Frank Blank b. circa 1835
• Mother: Elizabeth Klick b. circa 1845

• Elizabeth Rosina Blank was born on 23 November 1867 in New York.
• She was baptized/christened on 12 January 1868 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
• Frank Blank and Elizabeth Klick, appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Buffalo, New York. Other members of the household included Elizabeth Rosina Blank, Anna Blank.
• She married Jacob Schömbs, son of Johann Babtist Schömbs and Anna Maria Finger.
• Jacob Schömbs and Elizabeth Rosina Blank appeared in the New York state census of 16 February 1892 in Buffalo, New York.
• Jacob Schömbs and Elizabeth Rosina Blank appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 34 B Street. Other members of the household included Elmer George Schoembs, Clara Mary Schoembs, George John Schoembs and Miles Frank Schoembs.
• Jacob Schömbs and Elizabeth Rosina Blank appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 321 Wyoming Avenue. Other members of the household included Elmer George Schoembs, Clara Mary Schoembs, George John Schoembs, Miles Frank Schoembs, Albert Jacob Schoembs, Anna Margaret Schoembs and Ralph James Schoembs.
• Jacob Schömbs and Elizabeth Rosina Blank appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1915 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 321 Wyoming Aveneu. Other members of the household included Elmer George Schoembs, Clara Mary Schoembs, George John Schoembs, Miles Frank Schoembs, Albert Jacob Schoembs, Anna Margaret Schoembs and Ralph James Schoembs.
• Jacob Schömbs and Elizabeth Rosina Blank appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Buffalo, New York, at 321 Wyoming Avenue. Other members of the household included Elmer George Schoembs, Clara Mary Schoembs, George John Schoembs, Miles Frank Schoembs, Albert Jacob Schoembs, Anna Margaret Schoembs and Ralph James Schoembs.
• Jacob Schömbs and Elizabeth Rosina Blank appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Buffalo, New York, at 321 Wyoming Avenue. Other members of the household included George John Schoembs, Anna Margaret Schoembs and Ralph James Schoembs.
• Jacob Schömbs and Elizabeth Rosina Blank appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Buffalo, New York, at 321 Wyoming Avenue. Other members of the household included George John Schoembs and Ralph James Schoembs.
• She officially witnessed the death of Jacob Schömbs on 26 May 1940 at 321 Wyoming Avenue in Buffalo, New York; at his residence.
• Elizabeth Rosina Blank became a widow at the 26 May 1940 death of her husband Jacob Schömbs.
• The following appeared on 27 May 1940 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] George Schoembs, May 26, 1940, husband of Elizabeth Blank Schoembs, father of Mrs. William Albach, Mrs. Irving Ryerse, Elmer, George, Jr., Miles, Albert and Ralph Schoembs. Funeral from the family residence, 321 Wyoming Avenue, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
• The following appeared on 15 September 1943 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] George J. Schoembs, suddenly, September 4, 1943, son of Elizabeth (Blank) and the late George Schoembs; brother of Elmer G., Mrs. William C. Albach, Miles F., Albert J., Mrs. Irving Ryerse and Ralph J. Schoembs. Funeral from the family residence 254 Cambridge Avenue, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Deceased was a member of Northern Star Lodge, No. 458, I. O. O. F., and Bison City Lodge, No. 922, Brother of Ry. Clerks.
• Elizabeth Rosina Blank died on 17 July 1953 at age 85.
• She was interred at Acacia Park Cemetery, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, New York.
• The following appeared on 20 July 1953 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] Elizabeth Blank Schoembs, suddenly July 18, 1953, of 250 Hazelwood Ave., wife of the late George Schoembs; mother of Elmer G., Mrs. William C. Albach, Miles F., Albert J., Mrs. Irving Ryerse, Ralph J. and the late George J. Schoembs Jr; sister of Mrs. John O'Lear and the late Mrs. Anna Spies. Also survived by eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral service from Carlton A. Ullrich Funeral Home, 3272 Bailey Ave., Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Friends are invited.

• Last Edited: 3 Apr 2014