Family Group Record for Joseph William Theodore Fritze and Helen Georgette Buckingham


Husband Joseph William Theodore Fritze [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Born:05/14/1907 - Strong City, Chase, Kansas [1][2][3][4][6][7][8][9]
Christened:
Died:05/17/1964 [8][9]
Buried:Strong City, Chase, Kansas [8][9] PIC
Father:Theodore E P Fritze
Mother:Bertha Bibbert
Marriage:01/17/1938 - Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas [5][8]

Events and Facts
1. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas with his parents. [1]
2. He resided at South Elm Street on 04/15/1910 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas . [1]
3. He appeared on the Kansas State census on 03/01/1915 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas with his parents. [2]
4. He appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas with his parents. [3]
5. He resided at Elm Street on 01/01/1920 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas . [3]
6. He appeared on the Kansas State census on 03/01/1925 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas with his parents. [4]
7. He worked as an house carpenter on 03/01/1925 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas . [4]
8. He registered for the Draft for World War II on 10/16/1940 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas . [6]
9. He was employed on 10/16/1940 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas by AT&SF Railroad Co (Eastern Division). [6]
10. He was described as 5'10" and 183 lbs with blue eyes and brown hair with a light complexion on 10/16/1940 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas . [6]
11. He appeared on the Kansas City and County census on 03/01/1959 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas with his family. [7]
12. He worked as a steel bridge crew foreman of the Santa Fe Railroad on 05/17/1964 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas . [8]
13. His obituary was published in The Emporia Gazette on 05/18/1964 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas. [8]PIC

J. W. FRITZE DIES

STRONG CITY -- Joseph William Fritze, steel bridge crew foreman of the Santa Fe Railroad, died Sunday morning in the Santa Fe Hospital in Topeka.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. in the Croy Funeral Home in Cottonwood Falls, conducted by the Rev. Bruce Meissner, of Council Grove. Burial will be in the Strong City Cemetery.

The son of Theodore and Bertha Bibbert Fritze, Joseph Fritze was born May 14th 1907, in Strong City, and he was married to Helen Burlingame Jan. 17th, 1938, in Topeka. He was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, on son, Joseph Jr., and on daughter, Julia, all of the home; another daughter, Mrs. Robert Passmore, Hays; Twp brothers, Harold and Theodore, of Wichita, and six sisters, Bertha Foreman, Selma Hoover and Emma Lou and Carolyn Fritze, Wichita; Sophia Fritze, Concordia and Marguerite Lasless, Strong City.

Wife Helen Georgette Buckingham [5][10][11][12][13][14]
Born:07/21/1917 - Wyaconda, Clark, Missouri [10][11][12][13]
Christened:
Died:01/19/1998 [11][12][13][14]
Buried:Strong City, Chase, Kansas [13][14] PIC
Father:Arthur E Buckingham [11]
Mother:Julia V Tayman [11]
Other Spouse: Audrey John Bennett

Events and Facts
1. She appeared on the Kansas City and County census on 03/01/1959 in Strong City, Chase, Kansas with her family. [10]
Children
1 F Andrea Bertha Fritze
Born:11/05/1938 - Kirksville, Adair, Missouri
Christened:
Died:09/07/2019 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Buried:09/14/2019 - Strong City, Chase, Kansas
2 F Julia Fritze
Born:
Christened:
Died:
Buried:
3 M Joseph William Theodore Fritze Jr
Born:05/07/1951 - Strong City, Chase, Kansas
Christened:
Died:11/15/2019 - Emporia, Lyon, Kansas
Cremated:
Buried:
Sources
1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 7, Strong City, Chase, KS, sheet 9A, dwelling 203, family 210, line 39, Fritze, Joseph; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 03/17/2012); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 433 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Kansas State Census Collection 1855-1925, 1915, Strong City, Chase, KS, page 1, dwelling 7, family 7, line 21, Fritz, Joe; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 03/20/2012); citing Topeka, Kansas, Kansas State Historical Society, 1915 Kansas State Census, 271 rolls [Surety: 3].
3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 8, Strong City, Chase, KS, sheet 4B, dwelling 13, family 13, line 53, Fritzel, Joseph J; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 03/17/2012); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 524, image 1128 [Surety: 3].
4. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Kansas State Census Collection 1855-1925, 1925, Strong City, Chase, KS, page 8, line 27, Fritze, Joseph; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 03/17/2012); citing Topeka, Kansas, Kansas State Historical Society, 1925 Kansas State Census, 177 rolls [Surety: 3].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Mr Jos W Fritz; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/07/2020); citing /Newspapers.com/, La Plata Press, La Plata, Missouri, 01/27/1938, page 1, col 2, Miss Buckingham Married [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Jow William Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/29/2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration, St. Louis, Missouri, Records of the Selective Service System 1926-1975, RG 147, Draft Registration Cards for Kansas 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947, 381 boxes, box 127 [Surety: 3].
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Kansas City and County Census Records, 1919-1961, Strong City, Chase, KS, book 2, page 15, line 6, Joe W Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2015 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/29/2019); citing State Board of Agriculture, Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls; Cities (1919-1961), Kansas State Historical Society, Archives Division, Topeka, Kansas, reel no 43877_343819 [Surety: 3].
8. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-Current, Joseph William Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2019 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/07/2020); citing /Newspapers.com/, The Emporia Gazette, Emporia, Kansas, 05/18/1964, page 3, col 6, J. W. Fritze Dies [Surety: 3].
9. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Joseph W Fritze, Sr (#88302838); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 12/20/2017) [Surety: 2].
10. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Kansas City and County Census Records, 1919-1961, Strong City, Chase, KS, book 2, page 15, line 7, Helen Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2015 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/29/2019); citing State Board of Agriculture, Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls; Cities (1919-1961), Kansas State Historical Society, Archives Division, Topeka, Kansas, reel no 43877_343819 [Surety: 3].
11. Ancestry.com Opertaions, Inc., Social Security Applications and Claims 1936-2007, Helen Georgette Buckingham, 1998, SS no. 509-46-3681; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2015 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/29/2019); citing Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3].
12. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Helen G Bennett, 1998, SS no. 509-46-3681; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2014 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/29/2019); citing Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3].
13. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Helen (Buckingham) Fritze Bennett (#88302863); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 11/29/2019) [Surety: 2].
14. Lindley J (Fritze) Mayrhofer, 4th Cousin, eMail correspondence with Donald R Fritze, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, sent 11/21/2019, "A comment on FritzeFamily.net" [privately held by correpondents, eMail addresses for private use] [Surety: 3].


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