Joseph Frishertz died at the Memorial hospital yesterday afternoon after a short illness of typhoid fever. The funeral will be held tomorrow evening at 8:30 o'clock from the family home, No. 1507 Fifteenth street, and at 9 o'clock from the Church of The Sacred Heart. Frishertz was 31 years of age and was employed as a baker. He is survived by a wife***and two children.
"Joseph Frishertz Victim of Typhoid." The Niagara Falls Gazette. 5 Mar. 1912. P3. fultonhistory.com
"New York Marriages, 1686-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HWVV-L6N2 : 21 January 2020), Joseph Frischhertz in entry for Frank Harnisch, 1933.
Son of Anton and Maria (nee Meyer) Frischhertz, born in Dettwiller, Bas-Rhin, France.
"France, Births and Baptisms, 1546-1896," FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM8V-8HJ : 14 September 2019), Joseph Frischhertz, 19 Jun 1881; citing Birth, Dettwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, Archives départementales du Jura (Departmental Archives of Jura), France. FHL microfilm 1,712,975.
Lived in Dettweiler, Germany until July 6, 1907, when he left aboard the S.S. Leeland from Antwerp, Belgium for the U.S. He arrived at Ellis Island, NY on July 17, 1907, and continued to Buffalo, NY and then to Niagara Falls, NY. He listed his father as contact: A. Frischhertz, Oberdorf #32, Dettweiler, Germany.
"New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9R8-61R7?cc=1368704&wc=4XBX-3SN%3A1600422310 : 26 January 2018), Roll 946, vol 2117-2119, 17 Jul 1907 image 32 of 1336; citing NARA microfilm publication T715 and M237 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Became a U.S. citizen on 25 Nov. 1907.
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