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Pvt Henry Wamser

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Pvt Henry Wamser

Birth
Freeburg, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
Death
29 Jun 1915 (aged 73)
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
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Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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5th Add., Lot 172, Grave 11
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Henry Wamser, 73 years old, a resident of Belleville for over 50 years, died at his home at 5:20 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. He was a blacksmith at 1500 West Main Street for many years and manufactured many of the patents used on hoisting machinery and on cages for mines.

Mr. Wamser was born in Freeburg, August 23, 1841, and was married to Miss Anna Marie Becker 49 years ago. He is survived by his widow and the following children:

[Emma] Mrs. C. Robertson, Chicago
[Anna] Mrs. H. Reisbich, Belleville
Fred Wamser, St. Louis, Mo.
[Minnie] Mrs. Logan Mellon, Belleville
Charles Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
Miss Elizabeth Wamser, Belleville
Louis Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
Henry Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
William Wamser, New York
Robert Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
Frank Wamser, New York
Albert Wamser, St. Louis, Mo.

He also leaves a brother and a sister:

John Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
Mrs. Robert Bethmann, East St. Louis, Ill.

He also leaves 15 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

He was a member of the West Belleville Arbeiler Untersinetzungsverein, and was also a Civil War Veteran.

Belleville News Democrat
June 30, 1915
Henry Wamser, 73 years old, a resident of Belleville for over 50 years, died at his home at 5:20 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. He was a blacksmith at 1500 West Main Street for many years and manufactured many of the patents used on hoisting machinery and on cages for mines.

Mr. Wamser was born in Freeburg, August 23, 1841, and was married to Miss Anna Marie Becker 49 years ago. He is survived by his widow and the following children:

[Emma] Mrs. C. Robertson, Chicago
[Anna] Mrs. H. Reisbich, Belleville
Fred Wamser, St. Louis, Mo.
[Minnie] Mrs. Logan Mellon, Belleville
Charles Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
Miss Elizabeth Wamser, Belleville
Louis Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
Henry Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
William Wamser, New York
Robert Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
Frank Wamser, New York
Albert Wamser, St. Louis, Mo.

He also leaves a brother and a sister:

John Wamser, Belleville, Ill.
Mrs. Robert Bethmann, East St. Louis, Ill.

He also leaves 15 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

He was a member of the West Belleville Arbeiler Untersinetzungsverein, and was also a Civil War Veteran.

Belleville News Democrat
June 30, 1915

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  • Created by: Barb T.
  • Added: Jul 31, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150029112/henry-wamser: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Henry Wamser (23 Aug 1841–29 Jun 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 150029112, citing Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Barb T. (contributor 48197628).