George John Schoembs

b. 9 August 1896, d. 14 September 1943
  • George John Schoembs was born on 9 August 1896 in Buffalo, Erie County, 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 George John Schoembs, Elmer George Schoembs, Clara Mary 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 George John Schoembs, Elmer George Schoembs, Clara Mary 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 George John Schoembs, Elmer George Schoembs, Clara Mary Schoembs, Miles Frank Schoembs, Albert Jacob Schoembs, Anna Margaret Schoembs and Ralph James Schoembs.
  • He was employed as a delivery man, according to the 1915 census.
  • George John Schoembs registered for the draft on 5 June 1918 in Erie County, New York, while living at 321 Wyoming Avenue in Buffalo, employed there by Fred Hoepfinger at 306 Wyoming Avenue.
  • 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 George John Schoembs, Elmer George Schoembs, Clara Mary Schoembs, Miles Frank Schoembs, Albert Jacob Schoembs, Anna Margaret Schoembs and Ralph James Schoembs.
  • He was employed as a milk may by F. Hoepfinger, according to the 1920 census.
  • 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.
  • He was employed as a clerk by the railroad, according to the 1930 census.
  • 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, Ralph James Schoembs.
  • He was employed as a railroad clerk, according to the 1940 census.
  • 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.
  • George John Schoembs died on 14 September 1943 at age 47.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • The following appeared on 8 December 1970 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] Miles F. Schoembs, of Irving St., Alden, N.Y., Dec. 6, 1970. Husband of Irene (nee Jacques); father of Mrs. Ona Becker; brother of Elmer, Mrs. William Albach, Mrs. Irving Ryersee, Ralph and the late Albert and George Schoembs; surviving are four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral from the Charles Meyer Funeral Home, 13228 Broadway, Alden, N.Y. Friends may call from 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Mr. Schoembs was a member of the Telephone Pioneers, Oddfellows Lodge No. 259, Buffalo and Springville Lodge No. 351 F.&A.M.
  • Last Edited: 27 Dec 2013