William Henry Vogt

Abt 1857 - 1941  (84 years)

• Name	William Henry Vogt
  Alt. Birth	Feb 1855	, Niagara, New York, United States   [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1857	, Niagara, New York, United States   [3]
  	Earlier census records have William's birth year in the range of 1857-1858, whereas later records and his gravestone list it earlier. His death notice states he was a native of Wheatfield, although the Vogt family farm at that time was just across the town line in Niagara and no other records exist to support his birth location being Wheatfield.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States   [3]
  	Role: Household
  		1860 U.S. census - George Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co., NY) dwelling 1137, household 1090 (lines 8-18) 8. George Vogt, 29, male, farmer, value of real estate 8000, value of persnal estate 1300, born Penn. 9. Elizabeth Vogt, 23, female, born Penn. 10. Mary Vogt, 15, female, born NY, attended school within the year 11. George J. Vogt, 11, male, born NY, attended school within the year 12. Matilda E. Vogt, 9, female, born NY, attended school within the year 13. William H. Vogt, 3, male, born NY 14. Ida A. Vogt, 1, female, born NY 15. Jacob Bonell, 27, male, farm laborer, value of personal estate 200, born Penn. 16. Lucretia Bonell, 23, female, born NY 17. Frank C. Bonell, 1, male, born NY 18. Henry King, 17, male, farm laborer, born Penn., attended school within the year
  Census	1865	Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States   [4]
  	Role: Child
  		1865 New York census - George Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co., NY) 37. George Vogt, 44, male, born Penn., married twice, now married, farmer, citizen, owner of land 38. Elizabeth Vogt, 29, female, wife, born Penn., mother of six children, married once, now married 39. George J. Vogt, 16, male, child, born Niagara Co. 40. Matilda E. Vogt, 12, female, child, born Niagara Co. 41. William H. Vogt, 8, male, child, born Niagara Co. 42. Ida Vogt, 5, female, child, born Niagara Co. 43. Clara Vogt, 4, female, child, born Niagara Co.
  Census	1875	Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [5]
  	Role: Son
  		1875 New York census - Elisebeth Vogt household (Lockport, Niagara Co.) dwelling 325, household 350 33. Elisebeth Vogt, 33, female, born Penn., widowed, haid dresser in city 34. William Vogt, 16, male, son, born Niag. Co., cabinet & furniture aptc. in city 35. Frank B. Vogt, 9, male, son, born Niagara Co.
  Occupation	1875	Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [6]
  	cabinet and furniture apprentice
  Census	1900	81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [7]
  		1900 U.S. census - William H. Voght household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co., NY) 81 Pine St, dwelling 5, household 5 23. Voght, Wm. H., head, white, male, born Feb 1855, age 45, married 8 years, born New York, both parents born New York, painter, able to read/write/speak English, owns house (mortgaged) 24. Elizabeth D., wife, white, female, born Apr 1873, age 27, married 8 years, mother of 2 children (both living), born New York, father born Germany, mother born New York, able to read/write/speak English 25. Irene May, daughter, white, female, born April 1894, age 6, single, born New York, both parents born New York, at school, able to read/write/speak English 26. William H. Jr., son, white, male, born May 1897, age 3, single, born New York, both parents born New York Also at 81 Pine St is a family renting from them - Martin A. Wiser (age 31), his wife Mariel (age 22) and their son Leland (age 4)
  Census	1905	81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [8]
  		1905 New York census - William H. Voght household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine Street 1. Voght William H., head, white, male, 47, born United States, citizen, painter 2. Voght Elizabeth D., wife, white, female, 32, born United States, citizen, housewife 3. Voght Irene M., daughter, white, female, 11, born United States, citizen, at school (9) 4. Voght Ruth E., daughter, white, female, 3, born United States, citizen, at home
  Census	1910	81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [9]
  		1910 U.S. census - William Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co., NY) 81 Pine Street, dwelling 16, household 19 62. Vogt William, head, male, white, 52, married once for 17 years, born NY, both parents born PA, house painter, owns home (mortgaged) 63. Vogt Elizabeth, wife, female, white, 36, married once for 17 years, born NY, father born Germany, mother born NY 64. Vogt Irene M., daughter, female, white, 16, single, born NY, both parents born NY, assistant at a purse factory 65. Vogt Ruth E., daughter, female, white, 7, single, born NY, both parents born NY, attended school within the year 66. Vogt Clara M., daughter, female, white, 4, single, born NY, both parents born NY 65. Vogt Ida C., daughter, female, white, 10/12 months, single, born NY, both parents born NY
  Census	1915	81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [10]
  		1915 New York census - William H. Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine Street 41. Vogt William H., head, white, male, 58, born US, citizen, painter 42. Vogt Elizabeth, wife, white, female, 42, born US, citizen, housework 43. Vogt Ruth E., daughter, white, female, 12, born US, citizen, school 44. Vogt Clara M., daughter, white, female, 9, born US, citizen, school 45. Vogt Ida, daugther, white, female, 6, born US, citizen, school
  Census	1920	81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [11]
  		1920 U.S. census - William H. Voght household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co., NY) 81 Pine Street, dwelling 35, household 53 21. Voght William H., head, owner (mortgaged), male, white, 64, married, born NY, father born PA, mother born NJ, laborer at gear works 22. Voght Elizabeth, wife, female, white, 45, married, born NY, both parents born NY 23. Voght Ruth E., daughter, female, white, 16, single, born NY, both parents born NY, worker in a powder puff factory 24. Voght Clara M., daughter, female, white, 13, single, attended school within past year, born NY, both parents born NY 25. Voght Ida C., daughter, female, white, 10, single, attended school within past year, born NY, both parents born NY 26. Fitzgerald Margaret, roomer, female, white, 48, single, born NY, both parents born NY, maid
  Census	1925	81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [12]
  		1925 NY Census - William H. Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine St. 29. Wm H. Vogt, head, white, male, 68, born US, citizen, painter 30. Elizabeth Vogt, wife, white, female, 52, born US, citizen, housewife 31. Clara M. Vogt, daughter, white, female, 19, born US, citizen, stenographer 32. Ida C. Vogt, daughter, white, female, 15, born US, citizen, student another family is also living at 81 Pine St, Richard Condon (32), Mabel Condon (30), and their sons Glenn (9), George (6), Grant (3) and Glee(sp?) (1 month).
  Census	1940	Niagara County Infirmary, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [13]
  		1940 U.S. census - William Vogt (Niagara County Infirmary, Lockport, Niagara Co., NY) Niagara County Infirmary 71. Vogt, William, inmate, male, white, 85, widowed, highest grade completed: 4, born New York, lived in Niagara County in April 1935
  Name	William Henry Voght
  Occupation	painter  [1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]
  Find-A-Grave ID	39138070
  Death	28 Jul 1941	Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [19, 20, 21]
  	Cause: coronary occlusion
  		Burial ledger entry for William Vogt from Niagara County Poorhouse Name: Vogt, William Date of death: 7/28/41, age 86 Cause of death: Coronary occlusion Undertaker: O'Neil Prudden Cemetery: Cold Springs Cemetery
  		Obituary of William H. Vogt (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 29 July 1941, page 12) William H. Vogt, Retired Painter, Stricken William Henry Vogt, 86, who for many years was a painter in this city, died Monday afternoon after a long illness. He was a native of the town of Wheatfield. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Irene Wright, Concord, Cal.; Mrs. Ruth Hooter, Sanborn; Mrs. Clara McDonald, Wright's Corners; and Mrs. Ida Beakman, Lockport; two sisters and one brother, Dr. Frank Voght, Buffalo; Mrs. Ida Callan and Mrs. Clara Gould, Chicago. Services will be held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Prudden funeral home, 242 Genesee street. Burial will be in Cold Springs cemetery.
  Burial	Abt 31 Jul 1941	Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [21, 22, 23]
  	Address: Section N, Lot 74
  		Headstone of Elizabeth Dechend Vogt, William Henry Vogt and William Henry Vogt Jr. (Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport, NY) VOGT Elizabeth D. 1872 - 1929 William H. 1855 - 1941 William Jr. 1898 - 1906
  Person ID	I118	Main Tree
  Last Modified	15 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	George Vogt,   b. Abt 1821, , , Pennsylvania, United States d. 11 Sep 1869, Suspension Bridge, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Bonnell,   b. 1837, , , Pennsylvania, United States d. 21 Jan 1899, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F34	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Dechend,   b. Apr 1873, , , New York, United States d. 1 Dec 1929, 81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1892  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Irene May Vogt,   b. Apr 1894, , , New York, United States d. 21 Sep 1978, Concord, Contra Costa, California, United States (Age 84 years)   2. William Henry Vogt,   b. May 1897   d. 26 Apr 1905, 81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 7 years) + 3. Ruth E. Vogt,   b. 14 Feb 1903, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States d. 24 Jun 1948, Sanborn, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 45 years) + 4. Clara M. Vogt,   b. 1906, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States d. 21 May 1989 (Age 83 years) + 5. Ida C. Vogt,   b. 30 Jun 1909, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States d. 14 Apr 1996, Newfane Health Facility, Newfane, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Alt. Birth - Feb 1855 - , Niagara, New York, United States Birth - Abt 1857 - , Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1860 - Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1865 - Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1875 - Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Occupation - cabinet and furniture apprentice - 1875 - Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1900 - 81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1905 - 81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1910 - 81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1915 - 81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1920 - 81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1925 - 81 Pine Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1940 - Niagara County Infirmary, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Death - Cause: coronary occlusion - 28 Jul 1941 - Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Burial - Address: Section N, Lot 74 - Abt 31 Jul 1941 - Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S140] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 4 District 1 Lockport, ED 58; Sheet 1A; dwelling 5, household 5; Wm. H. Voght; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 2). 1900 U.S. census - William H. Voght household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co., NY) 81 Pine St, dwelling 5, household 5 23. Voght, Wm. H., head, white, male, born Feb 1855, age 45, married 8 years, born New York, both parents born New York, painter, able to read/write/speak English, owns house (mortgaged) 24. Elizabeth D., wife, white, female, born Apr 1873, age 27, married 8 years, mother of 2 children (both living), born New York, father born Germany, mother born New York, able to read/write/speak English 25. Irene May, daughter, white, female, born April 1894, age 6, single, born New York, both parents born New York, at school, able to read/write/speak English 26. William H. Jr., son, white, male, born May 1897, age 3, single, born New York, both parents born New York Also at 81 Pine St is a family renting from them - Martin A. Wiser (age 31), his wife Mariel (age 22) and their son Leland (age 4) [S144] Cemetery -- Cold Springs Cemetery (Lockport, NY), Tombstone of Elizabeth D., William H. and William Vogt Jr.; Elizabeth D. 1872-1929; William H. 1855-1941; William Jr. 1898-1906 (Reliability: 2). William Jr.'s birth and death are both off by a year compared to contemporaneous records, potentially due to the headstone being added long after his death. Headstone of Elizabeth Dechend Vogt, William Henry Vogt and William Henry Vogt Jr. (Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport, NY) VOGT Elizabeth D. 1872 - 1929 William H. 1855 - 1941 William Jr. 1898 - 1906 [S27] 1860 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Town of Niagara; page 160; dwelling 1137, household 1090; George Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). Although George is listed as 29 years old, this appears to be a recording error by the enumerator, as he should be 39. 1860 U.S. census - George Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co., NY) dwelling 1137, household 1090 (lines 8-18) 8. George Vogt, 29, male, farmer, value of real estate 8000, value of persnal estate 1300, born Penn. 9. Elizabeth Vogt, 23, female, born Penn. 10. Mary Vogt, 15, female, born NY, attended school within the year 11. George J. Vogt, 11, male, born NY, attended school within the year 12. Matilda E. Vogt, 9, female, born NY, attended school within the year 13. William H. Vogt, 3, male, born NY 14. Ida A. Vogt, 1, female, born NY 15. Jacob Bonell, 27, male, farm laborer, value of personal estate 200, born Penn. 16. Lucretia Bonell, 23, female, born NY 17. Frank C. Bonell, 1, male, born NY 18. Henry King, 17, male, farm laborer, born Penn., attended school within the year [S113] 1865 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Town of Niagara, ED2; page 65; household 431; George Vogt; downloaded 19 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). 1865 New York census - George Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co., NY) 37. George Vogt, 44, male, born Penn., married twice, now married, farmer, citizen, owner of land 38. Elizabeth Vogt, 29, female, wife, born Penn., mother of six children, married once, now married 39. George J. Vogt, 16, male, child, born Niagara Co. 40. Matilda E. Vogt, 12, female, child, born Niagara Co. 41. William H. Vogt, 8, male, child, born Niagara Co. 42. Ida Vogt, 5, female, child, born Niagara Co. 43. Clara Vogt, 4, female, child, born Niagara Co. [S112] 1875 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 3 Lockport; page 39; dwelling 325, household 350; Elisebeth Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). 1875 New York census - Elisebeth Vogt household (Lockport, Niagara Co.) dwelling 325, household 350 33. Elisebeth Vogt, 33, female, born Penn., widowed, haid dresser in city 34. William Vogt, 16, male, son, born Niag. Co., cabinet & furniture aptc. in city 35. Frank B. Vogt, 9, male, son, born Niagara Co. [S112] 1875 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 3 Lockport; page 39; dwelling 325, household 350; Elisebeth Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 2). 1875 New York census - Elisebeth Vogt household (Lockport, Niagara Co.) dwelling 325, household 350 33. Elisebeth Vogt, 33, female, born Penn., widowed, haid dresser in city 34. William Vogt, 16, male, son, born Niag. Co., cabinet & furniture aptc. in city 35. Frank B. Vogt, 9, male, son, born Niagara Co. [S140] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 4 District 1 Lockport, ED 58; Sheet 1A; dwelling 5, household 5; Wm. H. Voght; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). 1900 U.S. census - William H. Voght household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co., NY) 81 Pine St, dwelling 5, household 5 23. Voght, Wm. H., head, white, male, born Feb 1855, age 45, married 8 years, born New York, both parents born New York, painter, able to read/write/speak English, owns house (mortgaged) 24. Elizabeth D., wife, white, female, born Apr 1873, age 27, married 8 years, mother of 2 children (both living), born New York, father born Germany, mother born New York, able to read/write/speak English 25. Irene May, daughter, white, female, born April 1894, age 6, single, born New York, both parents born New York, at school, able to read/write/speak English 26. William H. Jr., son, white, male, born May 1897, age 3, single, born New York, both parents born New York Also at 81 Pine St is a family renting from them - Martin A. Wiser (age 31), his wife Mariel (age 22) and their son Leland (age 4) [S151] 1905 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 4 Lockport, Electon District 1; page 6; 81 Pine Street; William H. Voght; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). 1905 New York census - William H. Voght household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine Street 1. Voght William H., head, white, male, 47, born United States, citizen, painter 2. Voght Elizabeth D., wife, white, female, 32, born United States, citizen, housewife 3. Voght Irene M., daughter, white, female, 11, born United States, citizen, at school (9) 4. Voght Ruth E., daughter, white, female, 3, born United States, citizen, at home [S152] 1910 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 4 Lockport, ED 82; sheet 1B; dwelling 16, household 19; William Vogt; downloaded 19 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). 1910 U.S. census - William Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co., NY) 81 Pine Street, dwelling 16, household 19 62. Vogt William, head, male, white, 52, married once for 17 years, born NY, both parents born PA, house painter, owns home (mortgaged) 63. Vogt Elizabeth, wife, female, white, 36, married once for 17 years, born NY, father born Germany, mother born NY 64. Vogt Irene M., daughter, female, white, 16, single, born NY, both parents born NY, assistant at a purse factory 65. Vogt Ruth E., daughter, female, white, 7, single, born NY, both parents born NY, attended school within the year 66. Vogt Clara M., daughter, female, white, 4, single, born NY, both parents born NY 65. Vogt Ida C., daughter, female, white, 10/12 months, single, born NY, both parents born NY [S155] 1915 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 4 Lockport, election district 1; page 23; 81 Pine Street; William H. Vogt; downloaded 14 July 2025 (Reliability: 3). 1915 New York census - William H. Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine Street 41. Vogt William H., head, white, male, 58, born US, citizen, painter 42. Vogt Elizabeth, wife, white, female, 42, born US, citizen, housework 43. Vogt Ruth E., daughter, white, female, 12, born US, citizen, school 44. Vogt Clara M., daughter, white, female, 9, born US, citizen, school 45. Vogt Ida, daugther, white, female, 6, born US, citizen, school [S153] 1920 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 4 Lockport, ED 82; sheet 3A; dwelling 25, household 53; William H. Voght; downloaded 19 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). 1920 U.S. census - William H. Voght household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co., NY) 81 Pine Street, dwelling 35, household 53 21. Voght William H., head, owner (mortgaged), male, white, 64, married, born NY, father born PA, mother born NJ, laborer at gear works 22. Voght Elizabeth, wife, female, white, 45, married, born NY, both parents born NY 23. Voght Ruth E., daughter, female, white, 16, single, born NY, both parents born NY, worker in a powder puff factory 24. Voght Clara M., daughter, female, white, 13, single, attended school within past year, born NY, both parents born NY 25. Voght Ida C., daughter, female, white, 10, single, attended school within past year, born NY, both parents born NY 26. Fitzgerald Margaret, roomer, female, white, 48, single, born NY, both parents born NY, maid [S157] 1925 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 4 Lockport, election district 1; page 22 (penned); 81 Pine St; Wm. H Vogt; downloaded 15 July 2025 (Reliability: 3). 1925 NY Census - William H. Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine St. 29. Wm H. Vogt, head, white, male, 68, born US, citizen, painter 30. Elizabeth Vogt, wife, white, female, 52, born US, citizen, housewife 31. Clara M. Vogt, daughter, white, female, 19, born US, citizen, stenographer 32. Ida C. Vogt, daughter, white, female, 15, born US, citizen, student another family is also living at 81 Pine St, Richard Condon (32), Mabel Condon (30), and their sons Glenn (9), George (6), Grant (3) and Glee(sp?) (1 month). [S154] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Niagara County Infirmary (Lockport), ED 32-43; sheet 4B; William Vogt; downloaded 14 July 2025 (Reliability: 3). 1940 U.S. census - William Vogt (Niagara County Infirmary, Lockport, Niagara Co., NY) Niagara County Infirmary 71. Vogt, William, inmate, male, white, 85, widowed, highest grade completed: 4, born New York, lived in Niagara County in April 1935 [S145] Newspaper -- Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, William H. Vogt, Retired Painter, Stricken; 29 July 1941; page 12, column 5. William H. Vogt, Retired Painter, Stricken William Henry Vogt, 86, who for many years was a painter in this city, died Monday afternoon after a long illness. He was a native of the town of Wheatfield. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Irene Wright, Concord, Cal.; Mrs. Ruth Hooter, Sanborn; Mrs. Clara McDonald, Wright's Corners; and Mrs. Ida Beakman, Lockport; two sisters and one brother, Dr. Frank Voght, Buffalo; Mrs. Ida Callan and Mrs. Clara Gould, Chicago. Services will be held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Prudden funeral home, 242 Genesee street. Burial will be in Cold Springs cemetery. Obituary of William H. Vogt (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 29 July 1941, page 12) William H. Vogt, Retired Painter, Stricken William Henry Vogt, 86, who for many years was a painter in this city, died Monday afternoon after a long illness. He was a native of the town of Wheatfield. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Irene Wright, Concord, Cal.; Mrs. Ruth Hooter, Sanborn; Mrs. Clara McDonald, Wright's Corners; and Mrs. Ida Beakman, Lockport; two sisters and one brother, Dr. Frank Voght, Buffalo; Mrs. Ida Callan and Mrs. Clara Gould, Chicago. Services will be held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Prudden funeral home, 242 Genesee street. Burial will be in Cold Springs cemetery. [S151] 1905 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 4 Lockport, Electon District 1; page 6; 81 Pine Street; William H. Voght; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 2). 1905 New York census - William H. Voght household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine Street 1. Voght William H., head, white, male, 47, born United States, citizen, painter 2. Voght Elizabeth D., wife, white, female, 32, born United States, citizen, housewife 3. Voght Irene M., daughter, white, female, 11, born United States, citizen, at school (9) 4. Voght Ruth E., daughter, white, female, 3, born United States, citizen, at home [S152] 1910 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 4 Lockport, ED 82; sheet 1B; dwelling 16, household 19; William Vogt; downloaded 19 October 2019. 1910 U.S. census - William Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co., NY) 81 Pine Street, dwelling 16, household 19 62. Vogt William, head, male, white, 52, married once for 17 years, born NY, both parents born PA, house painter, owns home (mortgaged) 63. Vogt Elizabeth, wife, female, white, 36, married once for 17 years, born NY, father born Germany, mother born NY 64. Vogt Irene M., daughter, female, white, 16, single, born NY, both parents born NY, assistant at a purse factory 65. Vogt Ruth E., daughter, female, white, 7, single, born NY, both parents born NY, attended school within the year 66. Vogt Clara M., daughter, female, white, 4, single, born NY, both parents born NY 65. Vogt Ida C., daughter, female, white, 10/12 months, single, born NY, both parents born NY [S155] 1915 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 4 Lockport, election district 1; page 23; 81 Pine Street; William H. Vogt; downloaded 14 July 2025. 1915 New York census - William H. Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine Street 41. Vogt William H., head, white, male, 58, born US, citizen, painter 42. Vogt Elizabeth, wife, white, female, 42, born US, citizen, housework 43. Vogt Ruth E., daughter, white, female, 12, born US, citizen, school 44. Vogt Clara M., daughter, white, female, 9, born US, citizen, school 45. Vogt Ida, daugther, white, female, 6, born US, citizen, school [S157] 1925 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 4 Lockport, election district 1; page 22 (penned); 81 Pine St; Wm. H Vogt; downloaded 15 July 2025 (Reliability: 2). 1925 NY Census - William H. Vogt household (Lockport Ward 4, Niagara Co.) 81 Pine St. 29. Wm H. Vogt, head, white, male, 68, born US, citizen, painter 30. Elizabeth Vogt, wife, white, female, 52, born US, citizen, housewife 31. Clara M. Vogt, daughter, white, female, 19, born US, citizen, stenographer 32. Ida C. Vogt, daughter, white, female, 15, born US, citizen, student another family is also living at 81 Pine St, Richard Condon (32), Mabel Condon (30), and their sons Glenn (9), George (6), Grant (3) and Glee(sp?) (1 month). [S145] Newspaper -- Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, William H. Vogt, Retired Painter, Stricken; 29 July 1941; page 12, column 5 (Reliability: 2). William H. Vogt, Retired Painter, Stricken William Henry Vogt, 86, who for many years was a painter in this city, died Monday afternoon after a long illness. He was a native of the town of Wheatfield. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Irene Wright, Concord, Cal.; Mrs. Ruth Hooter, Sanborn; Mrs. Clara McDonald, Wright's Corners; and Mrs. Ida Beakman, Lockport; two sisters and one brother, Dr. Frank Voght, Buffalo; Mrs. Ida Callan and Mrs. Clara Gould, Chicago. Services will be held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Prudden funeral home, 242 Genesee street. Burial will be in Cold Springs cemetery. Obituary of William H. Vogt (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 29 July 1941, page 12) William H. Vogt, Retired Painter, Stricken William Henry Vogt, 86, who for many years was a painter in this city, died Monday afternoon after a long illness. He was a native of the town of Wheatfield. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Irene Wright, Concord, Cal.; Mrs. Ruth Hooter, Sanborn; Mrs. Clara McDonald, Wright's Corners; and Mrs. Ida Beakman, Lockport; two sisters and one brother, Dr. Frank Voght, Buffalo; Mrs. Ida Callan and Mrs. Clara Gould, Chicago. Services will be held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Prudden funeral home, 242 Genesee street. Burial will be in Cold Springs cemetery. [S145] Newspaper -- Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, Deaths and Funerals; 29 July 1941; page 12, column 7 (Reliability: 2). Deaths and Funerals VOGT William Henry Vogt, husband of the late Elizabeth D. Vogt, passed away Monday, July 28, 1941. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Irene Wright of Concord, Cal., Mrs. Ruth Hooter of Sanborn, Mrs. Clara McDonald of Wright's Corners, and Mrs. Ida Beakman of Lockport, also two sisters and one brother Dr. Frank B. Voght of Buffalo, Mrs. Ida Callan and Mrs. Clara Gould of Chicago. Funeral services will be held from the Prudden Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Thursday morning, July 31st at ten o'clock. Burial in Cold Springs Cemetery. Death notice of William H. Vogt (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 29 July 1941, page 12) Deaths and Funerals VOGT William Henry Vogt, husband of the late Elizabeth D. Vogt, passed away Monday, July 28, 1941. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Irene Wright of Concord, Cal., Mrs. Ruth Hooter of Sanborn, Mrs. Clara McDonald of Wright's Corners, and Mrs. Ida Beakman of Lockport, also two sisters and one brother Dr. Frank B. Voght of Buffalo, Mrs. Ida Callan and Mrs. Clara Gould of Chicago. Funeral services will be held from the Prudden Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Thursday morning, July 31st at ten o'clock. Burial in Cold Springs Cemetery. [S156] Burial Ledger -- Niagara County Poorhouse (Niagara Co., NY), 89; line 19; Vogt, William (Reliability: 2). Name: Vogt, William Date of death: 7/28/41, age 86 Cause of death: Coronary occlusion Undertaker: O'Neil Prudden Cemetery: Cold Springs Cemetery Burial ledger entry for William Vogt from Niagara County Poorhouse Name: Vogt, William Date of death: 7/28/41, age 86 Cause of death: Coronary occlusion Undertaker: O'Neil Prudden Cemetery: Cold Springs Cemetery [S144] Cemetery -- Cold Springs Cemetery (Lockport, NY), Tombstone of Elizabeth D., William H. and William Vogt Jr.; Elizabeth D. 1872-1929; William H. 1855-1941; William Jr. 1898-1906. William Jr.'s birth and death are both off by a year compared to contemporaneous records, potentially due to the headstone being added long after his death. Headstone of Elizabeth Dechend Vogt, William Henry Vogt and William Henry Vogt Jr. (Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport, NY) VOGT Elizabeth D. 1872 - 1929 William H. 1855 - 1941 William Jr. 1898 - 1906 [S145] Newspaper -- Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, VOGT; 2 August 1941; page 4, column 2 (Reliability: 2). VOGT Funeral services for William Henry Vogt were held from Prudden Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Wednesday morning, July 31, 1941. Rev Frank N. Taft of Sanborn officiated. The bearers were Ray Hooter, Carl MacDonald, James Wright, Robert Wright, and Alfred Shuttle. Burial in Cold Springs Cemetery. Funeral notice of William H. Vogt (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 2 Aug 1941, page 4) VOGT Funeral services for William Henry Vogt were held from Prudden Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Wednesday morning, July 31, 1941. Rev Frank N. Taft of Sanborn officiated. The bearers were Ray Hooter, Carl MacDonald, James Wright, Robert Wright, and Alfred Shuttle. Burial in Cold Springs Cemetery.