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| 1 |  | Advertisement for George Hirsch's Restaurant and Saloon (Rochester Taglicher Beobachter, 4 Jan 1871, page 2) At this time, the saloon was located at No. 49 Front Street just north of Main Street, near what is now a riverfront park and the Sister Cities bridge. | |
| 2 |  | After-Wedding Reception story (Buffalo Evening News, 15 Feb 1895, page 2) After-Wedding Reception. The second and last after-wedding reception of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph C. Hirsch was held yesterday afternoon and evening at their pretty home on Albany street. Flowers, palms and simlax tastefully decorated the rooms and tea and coffee were served by Miss Moss and Miss Badger at a pretty side table lighted by an orange-shaded banquet lamp. Mr. and Mrs. Hirsch received both afternoon and evening. The bride, who was a well-known and popular young society woman of Palmyra, wore her wedding gown of pearl-covered silk with white chiffon trimmings and white gloves. Mrs. F. B. Voght, Miss Hirsch and Miss Ida Hirsch assisted. Among the out-of-town guests were Miss Corning and Miss Hop of Palmyra and Mrs. Dorrow of Rochester. | |
| 3 |  | Article about accidental shooting of Frank B. Voght (Lockport Daily Journal, 28 Sep 1881) Shot Himself. George Voght [sic], a lad about fourteen years of age, while carelessly handling a revolver at his home on the Turnpike road in this county, accidentally shot himself in the thigh. Dr. M. S. Kittinger, of this city, was summoned, who removed the ball. Voght is a step-son of Joseph Sherman. | |
| 4 |  | Banner of Der Christliche Botschafter | |
| 5 |  | Banner of the Buffalo Courier | |
| 6 |  | Banner of the Buffalo Morning Express | |
| 7 |  | Banner of the Buffalo News | |
| 8 |  | Banner of The Erie Observer (Erie, PA) | |
| 9 |  | Banner of the Grant County Herald (Lancaster, Wisconsin) | |
| 10 |  | Banner of the Niagara Falls Gazette | |
| 11 |  | Banner of the Oswego Daily Times | |
| 12 |  | Banner of The Philadelphia Inquirer | |
| 13 |  | Banner of the Rochester Taglicher Beobachter | |
| 14 |  | Banner of The Schenectady Cabinet | |
| 15 |  | Banner of The Schenectady Evening Star | |
| 16 |  | Banner of the Syracuse Daily Standard | |
| 17 |  | Banner of the Syracuse Morning Standard | |
| 18 |  | Death notice of Addison Wright (Oswego Daily Times, 26 Sep 1893, page 6) SCRIBA Mr. Addison Wright of this town died last Thursday from apoplexy. His funeral was attended on Saturday at his late residence. He was a good neighbor and a kind friend and was much respected by all who knew him. He leaves a widow and two sons. | |
| 19 |  | Death notice of Adolph C. Hirsch (Mount Holly Herald, 3 May 1935, page 7) DEATHS HIRSCH-- April 30, at Palmyra, Adolphe [sic] C. Hirsch. | |
| 20 |  | Death notice of Anna Hirsch Voght (Buffalo News, 26 Nov 1938, page 14) VOGHT — Anna Hirsch Voght, in Williamsville, Nov. 25, 1938, wife of Dr. Frank Voght; mother of Mrs. Ethel Zinter of Indianapolis and the late Raymond Voght; sister of Bertha M. Hirsch. Funeral from the home of her sister, 107 North Ellicott street, Williamsville, Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Friends are invited. | |
| 21 |  | Death notice of Bertha Hirsch (Buffalo News, 13 Apr 1950, page 56) HIRSCH — Bertha Hirsch, in Buffalo, N. Y., April 10, 1950, formerly of Williamsville, N. Y.; aunt of Mrs. Ethel Voght Zinter of Indianapolis, Ind., Miss Kathryn and Miss Martha Hirsch of New York City. Services from the Ernest Wedekindt Funeral Home, 5 Walden Ave. at Genesee, Friday at 2:30. Friends invited. | |
| 22 |  | Death notice of Caroline Lakey Hirsch (Philadelphia Inquirer, 24 Nov 1943, page 29) HIRSCH.- At Palmyra, N. J., Nov. 23, CAROLINE LAKEY HIRSCH. Services Fri., 2 P. M., at the Snover Funeral Home, 313 E. Broad st., Palmyra, N. J. Int. Morgan Cem. Friends may call Thurs. evening. | |
| 23 |  | Death notice of Catherine Hirsch (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 11 Apr 1873, page 4) Sudden Death. Mrs. George Hirsch died very suddenly last evening of heart disease. She left her residence at a few minutes of 6 o'clock to accompany her sister to the Central depot, the latter intending to take the train west for Buffalo after a visit to her relatives here. They went by way of Main street as Andrews street was impassible and as they did not like to cross the railroad bridge. The circuitous route gave them but little time to reach the train and they walked very fast. Mrs. Hirsch, who was a very fleshy woman seemed exhausted when they reached the depot and when she parted from her sister was unable to speak. She called for a hack and being assisted into it by the driver was driven home. When the vehicle reached the residence, Mrs. Hirsch was found unconscious. After carrying her up stairs, her friends found that a slight beating of the heart was all that denoted she was still alive. Drs. Kuichling, Pateira and Carr were called, but medical aid was of no avail. The… | |
| 24 |  | Death notice of Charles Hirsch (Buffalo News, 22 Apr 1919, page 2) HIRSCH — At Williamsville, N. Y., April 20, 1919, Charles Hirsch, brother of A. C. and Bertha Hirsch and Mrs. F. B. Voght. Funeral from the family residence, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Friends are invited to attend. Rochester, N. Y., papers please copy. | |
| 25 |  | Death notice of George Vogt (Niagara Falls Gazette, 15 Sep 1869, page 2) Mr. George Voght, for many years a resident of this town, and latterly residing at Suspension Bridge, died at an early hour Saturday morning. | |
| 26 |  | Death notice of Ida B. Daniels (Buffalo Courier, 22 Sep 1901, page 9) DANIELS - At Marilla, N. Y., September 21, 1901, Ida B. Daniels (nee Hirsch). Funeral from the residence of A. C. Hirsch, No. 542 Glenwood Avenue, Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Burial at Rochester, N. Y. Flowers gratefully declined. | |
| 27 |  | Death notice of J. Judson Wright (Syracuse Evening Telegram, 12 Jun 1900, page 2) WRIGHT- In this city, June 10, J. Judson Wright, aged 69 years, 1 month and 10 days. Funeral services at the residence of his son, Willis J. Wright, 407 Schuyler street, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Friends are invited. Oswego papers please copy. | |
| 28 |  | Death notice of Jacob T. Wilkie (Schenectady Evening Star, 17 Dec 1863, page 2) DIED WILKIE - In this city, on the 15th inst., of consumption, Jacob T. Wilkie, in the 76th year of his age. Friends and acquaintances of the family are invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, 71 Liberty street, to-morrow (Friday) at 2 o’clock P. M. | |
| 29 |  | Death notice of John F. Daniels (Buffalo News, 20 Dec 1958, page C5) DANIELS - Dec. 19, 1958, John F. Daniels, husband of Ida Reling, father of Mrs. Gladys Dorsch and Kenneth Daniels; survived by three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; brother of Mrs. Bertha Kromer and Charles Daniels. Funeral from Fred Schlosser’s Funeral Home, 2283 Seneca St., Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Deceased was a member of DeMolay Lodge No. 498, F. & A. M. | |
| 30 |  | Death notice of Martha Hirsch (Philadelphia Inquirer, 20 Jan 1988, page 30G) MARTHA HIRSCH, 87, of Palmyra, died Sunday at the Baptist Home of South Jersey, Riverton. She was a former secretary at INA Co., Philadelphia. Services: viewing, 10 a.m. today, Weber Funeral home, 112 Broad St., Riverton; funeral, 11 a.m. today at the funeral home; burial, Morgan Cemetery, Cinnaminson. | |
| 31 |  | Death notice of Myron D. Hitchcock (Erie Observer, 20 May 1869, page 3) HITCHCOCK - In Greenfield, on the 7th inst., of dropsy, Myron D. Hitchcock, in the 65th year of his age. | |
| 32 |  | Death Notice of Salome Grant (Syracuse Daily Standard, 15 Mar 1865, page 3) | |
| 33 |  | Death notice of Sarah K. T. Randall (Syracuse Daily Standard, 2 Aug 1882, page 4) DIED. WRIGHT - At Homer, July 31st, 1882, Sarah K. T. Randall, daughter of J. J. and Sarah Wright, of Geddes, aged 25 years, (illeg) months and 9 days. The funeral will be attended at the Geddes M. E. church this Wednesday, August 2d, at 1 o'clock. Friends are invited. | |
| 34 |  | Death notice of Sarah K. T. Randall (Syracuse Morning Standard, 2 Aug 1882, page 1) HOMER Mrs. Sarah K. T. Randall, wife of B. W. Randall, of this village, died at her former residence on Monday evening. | |
| 35 |  | Funeral notice of J. Judson Wright (Syracuse Daily Journal, 13 Jun 1900, page 7) The funeral of J. Judson Wright of 407 Schuyler st. was held at 2:30 p.m. to-day from his late home. Burial was made in the Geddes cemetery. | |
| 36 |  | Funeral notice of Sarah Wright (Syracuse Daily Journal, 21 May 1897, page 6) The funeral services of Sarah, wife of J. Judson Wright, who died Wednesday, aged 67 years, were held this afternoon from the family home, 409 Schuyler St. | |
| 37 |  | Hirsch/Greber marriage announcement (Buffalo Morning Express, 1 Nov 1878, page 4) Mr. George Hirsch, of Rochester, but formerly of Buffalo, was married yesterday to Miss Emma Greber, of North street, at the home of the bride. In the evening the "Saengerbund" tendered the young couple a serenade. | |
| 38 |  | Marriage announcement of John Daniels and Ida Hirsch (Buffalo Courier, 22 Apr 1900, page 24) One of the most charming of the early spring weddings was solemnized last Wednesday evening, when Miss Ida B. Hirsch and Mr. John Daniels were united in marriage at their new home in Marilla. The Rev. Mr. Moss of the Hampshire Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Buffalo, performed the ceremony in the presence of half a hundred relatives and friends of the bride and groom. There were no attendants. The bride wore an Empire gown of grey crepe de chine, and she carried bride roses. The house was beautifully decorated with spring flowers and ferns, and the supper tables were laid in green and white. A mandolin and guitar club of which the bride is a member played the wedding march and furnished the music during the informal reception by which the ceremony was followed. A special car conveyed the Buffalo guests to Elma, from where they were driven in carriages to Marilla. Mr. and Mrs. Daniels left at midnight for the East. On their return they will take possession of their new home in the… | |
| 39 |  | Marriage announcement of Jules G. Zinter and Ethel G. Voght (Buffalo Courier, 10 Mar 1918, page 22) Zinter-Voght Dr. and Mrs. Frank B. Voght announce the marriage of their daughter, Ethel G., to Jules G. Zinter, yesterday, in this city. | |
| 40 |  | Obituary of Adolph C. Hirsch (Riverton New Era, 3 May 1935, page 4) ADOLPH C. HIRSCH Adolph C. Hirsch, a resident of Palmyra for many years, died at his home, 738 Highland avenue early Tuesday morning. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at three o'clock at the Snover Funeral Home with the Rev. George Lockett, pastor of the Central Baptist Church, Palmyra, officiating. Interment was made in Morgan Cemetery. Mr. Hirsch is survived by his widow, Mrs. Caroline Hirsch, and two daughters, Miss Martha Hirsch and Miss Katherine Hirsch. The latter makes her home in New York City. | |
| 41 |  | Obituary of Dr. Frank B. Voght (Buffalo Courier Express, 28 Dec 1949) Dr. Frank B. Vogt [sic] Dr. Frank Bonnell Vogt, 83, of 908 Fillmore Ave., East Side physician for more than 60 years, died at 7:30 o'clock last evening in Deaconess Hospital. He had been ill for four weeks. A native of Lockport, Dr. Vogt was born May 19, 1866. He was graduated from Niagara University and from the University of Buffalo Medical School in 1889. He set up in practice first at 502 Sycamore St., and then later moved successively to 1088 Genesee St. and 926 Fillmore Ave. For the last 46 years he had been located at 908 Fillmore. His wife, the former Anna Hirsch, died in 1938. The only survivor is a daughter, Mrs. Jules Zinter of Indianapolis, Ind. Services will be at 1:30 p. m. Saturday at the Ernest Wedekindt Funeral Home, 5 Walden Ave. | |
| 42 |  | Obituary of George Hirsch (Rochester Taglicher Beobachter, 18 Jul 1881, page 3) GERMAN: Gestern Abend, kurz nach neun Uhr, starb höchst unerwartet und ohne vorhergehende Krankheit, in seiner Wohnung No. 100 Clinton Strasse einer unserer bekanntesten deutschen Mitbürger, Mr. George Hirsch. Er hatte sich den ganzen Tag über wie gewöhnlich in anscheinend guter Gesundheit befunden, und ab gegen acht Uhr mit Appetit sein Abendessen. Kurz darauf beklagte er sich über Schmerz gen in der Brust, die er schon einmal am Tage leicht und vorübergehend gefühlt, und schickte nach einer Medicin; allein nach wenigen Minuten wurde er schlimmer und kaum fünfzehn Minuten nach seinem ersten Schmerzensanfalle hauchte er sein Leben aus. Die Doktoren: Badiera, Benford und Cogswell waren gerufen worden; allein Sie konnten nichts thun als den Tod constatiren, der nach ihrer Meinung von einem Schlagfluss herbeigeführt worden war. Corner Daningburg wird heute abend einen Inquest abhalten. Der Verstorbene war den Sohn des Lehrers der Bürgerschule in Schwarzenbach bei Hof, wo er im… | |
| 43 | ![Obituary of Jacob Bonnell (Grant County [WI] Herald, 24 Jan 1887, page 4)](newspaper/WI/Lancaster/Grant_County_Herald/thumb_BONNELL-18870124-Grant_County_Herald-p4c2.png "Obituary of Jacob Bonnell (Grant County [WI] Herald, 24 Jan 1887, page 4)") | Obituary of Jacob Bonnell (Grant County [WI] Herald, 24 Jan 1887, page 4) DIED. - Thursday morning, Jan. 20, 1887, at his home in the town of Mt. Ida, Jacob Bonnell, aged about fifty years. The cause of his death was a cancer which made its appearance on his neck about six months ago, and from which he has suffered intensely during the past few weeks. Mr. Bonnell was an old resident of Mt. Ida and was a well-to-do farmer. He has had property in Dakota which has called him there frequently. Some years ago he had a cancer cut out of his lip, and has had no further trouble from it until the more malignant growth came which caused his death. He leaves a widow and four children. His funeral was held at the Mt. Ida church Saturday. | |
| 44 |  | Obituary of Martin Focht (Vogt) (Der Christliche Botschafter, 16 Apr 1849, page 8) Todesanzeigen. "Der Lord ist verschlungen in den sieg!" Starb den 29. Jan. in York T. Sandusky County, O., Martin Focht im Alter von 65 J., 6 M., u. 16 T. Er wurde geboren in der Schweiz, im Canton Basel, Europa, kam schon vor vielen Jahren nach Amerika und bekehrte sich vor etwa 20 Jahren in Staat Neuyork, wo er sich der Ev. Gemeinschaft anschloß und cine Zeit lang als Klaßführer diente. Seit seiner Bekehrung war sein Hauptbestreben Gott zu gefallen, und sein größtes Bergnügen von Gottes Werk zu reden. Die Ursache seines Todes war die leberkrankheit, weran er 4 Wochen bettlägerig war und sehr zu leiden halte, was er aber in christlicher Geduld ertrug. Kurz vor seinem Ende ließ er seine in der Umgegend wohnenzen Kinder zu sich kommen und ermahnte sie, sich für die Ewigkeit vorzubereiten ; worauf er rührend von ihnen Abschied nahen und sanft und selig in dem verschied. Bei seinem leichenbegängniß hielt G. eine zweckmäßige Rede über Offenb. (Offenbarung) 14,… | |
| 45 |  | Obituary of Raymond C. Voght Sr. (Buffalo Courier Express, 26 Dec 1932, page 32) R.C. VOGHT, 42, LOCAL LAWYER, DIES AT HOME Had practiced in city for 20 years; funeral services at home tomorrow Raymond C. Voght, 42 years old, well-known Buffalo attorney, died early yesterday at his home, 40 Dunlop Avenue, after an illness of nearly a month. Death was caused by pneumonia. Mr. Voght practiced law in this city for twenty years, having been associated with Charles A. Hahl. He was a native of Buffalo and obtained his education in Public School 24, Technical High School and the University of Buffalo law school. He was a member of the Marshall Club, and the Erie County Bar Association, and a charter member of Kappa Sigma Phi fraternity, Technical High School. He was a past master of Lakeland Lodge, No. 952, F. & A.M. Surviving besides his wife are four children, Raymond C. Jr., Gordon H. [sic], Nelson R., and Donald W. Voght. Funeral services under Masonic auspices will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow at the home. Officiating will be Dr. Lester A. Kilpatrick, pastor of the… | |
| 46 |  | Obituary of Sarah Wright (Syracuse Daily Journal, 20 May 1897, page 6) Mrs. Judson J. Wright died at her home, 409 Schuyler st, Wednesday morning, after an illness of five months. Mrs. Wright was born in the town of Victory, Cayuga county, in August, 1812. She was a charter and prominent member of the Geddes Congregational church, and was a member of the old wooden First Presbyterian church, which stood on the present site of McCarthy's retail store. She was a nurse for a number of years, and had cared for the members of many prominent families, notably the Geres, Porters and Beldens. Mrs. Wright is survived by her husband, Judson J., a son, Willis J., and a daughter, Mrs. Charles Wilkie, and a brother, Franklin Grant, of Erie St., all of this city. | |
| 47 |  | Surrogate's Court summary (Oswego Daily Press, 8 Jul 1870) Surrogate's Court. Before H. L. Howe, Esq., County Surrogate, at the Court House in Oswego, July 7, 1870. Last will and testament of Josiah Wright, late of the town of Scriba. Proved and admitted to probate. | |
| 48 |  | Wedding announcement of Adolph Hirsch and Caroline Lakey (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 28 Dec 1894, page 8) The storm made no difference with the very pretty though informal wedding which took place at the home of Mrs. Catharine W. Lakey on Vienna Street, Palmyra, yesterday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The bridal pair were Miss Carolyn Rogers Lakey, of of Palmyra, and Adolph C. Hirsch, formerly of Rochester, but now engaged in business in Buffalo. The ceremony was performed by Rev J.R. Henderson, pastor of the Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Hirsch took the first train for the West. Among the guests from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Raikes, Mr. and Mrs. C.K. Summerhays, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Laudes, of Rochester; Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Shearer, Mr. aud Mrs. George H. Courier, Mr. and Mrs, Charles E. Ferguson, Dr. and Mrs. F.B. Vogt, Miss Hirsch. Miss Ida Hirsch, Charles Hirsch, of Buffalo; Mrs. Irving K. Halliwell, of Wappingers Falls; J.D. Lane, of New York. | |
| 49 |  | Wedding announcement of Dr. Frank B. Voght and Anna Hirsch (Buffalo Morning Express, 30 Jun 1889, page 16) One of the many pretty weddings of the week was that Of Miss Annie Hirsch and Dr. Frank B. Voght on Thursday evening. They were married at the home of Mrs. Wentworth on Connecticut Street, the Rev. Dr. Hubbell officiating. The bride wore a becoming traveling gown of old rose. The bridesmaid was Miss Berita (sic) Hirsch and the groomsman was Dr. C. B. Le Van. Among those present were Miss Annie Voght and Mr. William Voght of Lockport, and Miss E. Campbell of Rochester. Dr. and Mrs. Voght have gone East on their bridal trip. | |
| 50 |  | Wedding announcement of Raymond C. Voght and F. Edith Wilkie (Buffalo Morning Express, 30 Dec 1914) Voght-Wilkie. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilkie in University avenue on Monday evening the marriage of Miss F. Edith Wilkie to Raymond C. Voght was solemnized by the Rev. E. Bayley of the Central Park Methodist Episcopal church. The bride wore ivory crepe meteor with silk net, shadow lace and pearl trimming. Her veil was fastened with lilies of the valley and she carried a shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Frances Wilkie, as her sister's maid of honor, wore champagne crepe de chine with sapphire blue velvet and corsage bouquet of safrano roses. Frederick W. Winkler was best man and the bride's niece, Miss Frances E. Wilkie, was flower girl, carrying primroses and rosebuds. Miss Ethel G. Voght played the wedding music. The ceremony took place before the fireplace, which was banked with palms and poinsettia. Mr. and Mrs. Voght have left for an eastern trip and after February 1st will be at home at No. 608 Humboldt parkway. |
