Sunday's Obituary - HAMILTON, Robert Clifton (1861-1911), Elizabeth (BAUMGARTEN) (1867-1943)

HAMILTON, Robert Clifton (1861-1911)
Thursday July 27, 1911
Lockport News.
OBITUARY
HAMILTON
R.C. Hamilton died very suddenly at his home in the north part of the city Wednesday evening, July 26, aged about 55 years. Death was due to a rupture of the gall bladder. The surviving relatives are a widow, three sons and four daughters.

Thursday August 3, 1911
OBITUARY
HAMILTON
Mr. Robert C. Hamilton died at his home on Second and Jefferson streets in Lockport about 7:30 o'clock, Wednesday evening, July 26, 1911, aged about 50 years.
Mr. Hamilton had not been feeling well for some time, but did not complain much. Wednesday morning he left home about nine o'clock to do some work at the Leiser home northeast of the city. When near the Carlson woods he became dizzy. After a short rest he returned home arriving there about 2 p.m. Medical aid was summoned but he was not considered dangerously ill until later in the day. He died of internal hemorrhages.
Mr. Hamilton was born in Canada, March 12, 1861, and came to this part of the country while a boy. He learned the carpenter trade and was an excellent workman. He was united in marriage with Miss Elizabeth Baumgartner of Lockport, Dec. 28, 1885. They would have celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary had he lived until December.
Besides the widow there are eleven children: Albert C. Hamilton (married), Edward, Robert,Harry and Martin of Lockport; Mrs. Thomas (Florence) Morey, of Marseilles; Elsie, Gertrude, Kathleen Hamilton of Lockport, Mildred and Mabelle of Lockport
The funeral took place Saturday at 2 p.m. from the house and 2:30 from the Congregational church. Interment at Lockport cemetery.

Lockport News, "OBITUARY - HAMILTON," obituary, Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser, 3 August 1911, vol 36, no 31. microfilm. Lockport Branch DesPlaines Valley Public Library District, Lockport, Illinois.

HAMILTON, Elizabeth BAUMGARTEN (1867-1943)
Deaths
HAMILTON-Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, 76 years old, died at her home, 202 Jefferson street, Lockport, this morning. Survived are ten children. They are: Mrs. Florence Morey of Marseilles, Ill., Albert C. Hamilton of New Lenox, Mrs. Katherine Kreiger of Huntley, Ill., Seaman First Class Harry Hamilton stationed with the United States Navy at Glenview, Mrs. Elsie Kirchner, Mrs. Gertrude Devine, Robert Hamilton, Mrs. Mildred Bankroff, Martin and Mable, all of Lockport; one sister, Mrs. Anna Hill, of Downers Grove, Ill.; also 30 grandchildren and thirty-one great-grandchildren. The body has been removed to the Goodale Funeral Home, where friends may call after 1 o'clock Friday afternoon. Funeral services will be held from the funeral home Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock and in St. Paul's Lutheran church at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. Walter Rehold, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in the Lockport cemetery.

Today In Lockport
By
Lorraine Mackin
Telephone Lockport 346
Lockport, Dec. 2-Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, 76 years old, a life long resident of Lockport, died at her home, 202 Jefferson street, this morning after a short illness.
She was born in Lockport Aug. 31, 1867; and had been an active member of St. Paul's Lutheran church and Aid society.
Surviving are ten children, Mrs. Florence Morey of Marseilles, Ill., Albert C. Hamilton of New Lenox, Mrs. Katherine Kreiger of Huntley, Ill., Seaman First Class Harry Hamilton, stationed with the navy at Glenview; Mrs. Elsie Kirchner, Mrs. Gertrude Devine, Robert Hamilton, Mrs. Mildred Bankroff, Martin and Mable, all of Lockport, a sister, Mrs. Anna Hill of Downers Grove, 36 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren.
The body is at the Goodale funeral home, where friends may call after 1 o'clock Friday afternoon. The funeral will be held from the funeral home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock and to St. Paul's Lutheran church at 2:30. The Rev. Walter R?hold will officiate. Burial will be in the Lockport cemetery.

Lorraine Machin, "Today in Lockport," obituary, Joliet Herald-News, 2 December 1943, Vol XXXX, No. 12, page 23. microfilm. Joliet Public Library, Joliet, Illinois.

Sunday's Obituary - BAUMGARTEN, Charles ( 1831-1912), Lewis (1829-1910)

BAUMGARTEN, Charles ( 1831-1912)
 

Lockport News.
BAUMGARTEN.
Charles Baugarten died Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. R.C. Hamilton on Second and Jefferson streets, at the age of 81 years. The deceased was born in Saxony, Olderberg [sic], Germany, on February 19, 1831, came to this country in 1851, and had been a resident of this country ever since. He leaves seven children: Mrs. Van Sandt, of Omaha, Neb; Mrs. R.C. Hamilton, of Lockport; Mrs. Walter Hill, of Chicago Alex Baumgarten, of Chicago; Harry Baumgarten, of Brewater, Minn.; Oscar and Herman Baumgarten, of Joliet; also twenty grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The funeral was held in the German Lutheran church at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Burial in Lockport cemetery.

"BAUMGARGEN," obituary, Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser, 20 June 1912, No 25, page 11. microfilm. Lockport Branch DesPlaines Valley Public Librry District, Lockport, Illinois.

BAUMGARTEN, Lewis (1829-1910)
 

Lockport News.
OBITUARY
BAUMGARTNER. [BAUMGARTEN]
Lewis Baumgartner died at his home in North Lockport Monday evening at the advanced age of 81 years. He was one of the oldest settlers of North Lockport and had been seriously ill only a short time. A widow, two sons, and one daughter survive him. The funeral took place this afternoon from the late home at 2 o'clock. Interment was in Lockport cemetery.

"BAUMGARTNER," obituary, Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser, 25 August 1910, Vol 35, No 34. microfilm. Lockport Branch DesPlaines Valley Public Library District, Lockport, Illinois.

Sunday's Obituary - Elizabeth Hamilton, nee Baumgarten (1867-1943)

Joliet Herald-News, 2 December 1943, vol XXXX, no. 12

Today In Lockport

By

Lorraine Mackin

Telephone Lockport 346 

  Lockport, Dec. 2-Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, 76 years old, a life long resident of Lockport, died at her home, 202 Jefferson street, this morning after a short illness.

  She was born in Lockport Aug. 31, 1867; and had been an active member of St. Paul's Lutheran church and Aid society.

  Surviving are ten children, Mrs. Florence Morey of Marseilles, Ill., Albert C. Hamilton of New Lenox, Mrs. Katherine Kreiger of Huntley, Ill., Seaman First Class Harry Hamilton, stationed with the navy at Glenview; Mrs. Elsie Kirchner, Mrs. Gertrude Devine, Robert Hamilton, Mrs. Mildred Bankroff, Martin and

Mable, all of Lockport, a sister, Mrs. Anna Hill of Downers Grove, 36 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren.

  The body is at the Goodale funeral home, where friends may call after 1 o'clock Friday afternoon. The funeral will be held from the funeral home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock and to St. Paul's Lutheran church at 2:30. The Rev. Walter R?hold will officiate. Burial will be in the Lockport cemetery.

Joliet Herald-News, 2 December 1943, vol XXXX, no. 12, pg 23.

DEATHS

HAMILTON-Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, 76 years old, died at her home, 202 Jefferson street, Lockport, this morning. Survived are ten children. They are: Mrs. Florence Morey of Marseilles, Ill., Albert C. Hamilton of New Lenox, Mrs. Katherine Kreiger of Huntley, Ill. Seaman First Class Harry Hamilton stationed with the United States Navy at Glenview, Mrs. Elsie Kirchner, Mrs. Gertrude Devine, Robert Hamilton, Mrs. Mildred Bankroff, Martin and Mable, all of Lockport; one sister, Mrs. Anna Hill, of Downers Grove, Ill.; also 30 grandchildren and thirty-one great-grandchildren. The body has been removed to the Goodale Funeral Home, where friends may call after 1 o'clock Friday afternoon. Funeral services will be held from the funeral home Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock and in St. Paul's Lutheran church at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. Walter Rehold, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in the Lockport cemetery.

Sunday's Obituary - Harry BAUMGARTEN ( 1869-1937)

Joliet Evening Herald-News, 7 May 1937, pg 42.

BAUMGARTEN - Harry, 67 years old, of Homer township, died in St. Joseph's hospital, last night after a brief illness. Survived by two sisters, Mrs. Anna Hill of Chicago, and Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton of Lockport: one brother, Herman, of Ada, Minn. Body removed to the Goodale Funeral Home, Hamilton street, Lockport from where funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The Rev. Walter Bezold, pastor will officiate. Burial will be in the Lockport cemetery.

Sunday's Obituary - Charles Henry Schuler or Shuler (1845-1904)

Joliet Daily Republican, Joliet, Illinois, Saturday, December 24, 1904

Lockport.

Lockport, Dec. 24

Died, last evening at 10:40 o'clock, Charles Schuler, one of Lockport's old residents. For over a year Mr. Schuler was a sufferer from dropsy. Funeral Monday afternoon at 2:30 from the residence of Mr. and Mrs. George Pemberton. The latter is a brother of the deceased.

Shuler, Charles Henry (1845-1904)

Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser, Vol. 29. Thursday December 29, 1904, Mo. 52, page 1

Death of Charles H. Shuler.

  Charles Henry Shuler died last Friday, Dec. 23, 1904, at the residence of his sister, Mrs. George Pemberton, on Ninth street, Lockport, Ill., aged 59 years, 3 months, 7 days. Death resulted from dropsy, after a long period of suffering.

  Mr. Schuler was born Sep. 16, 1845, within a block of the place where his life ended. He was a veteran of the civil war, serving in Co. I, 19^th [9] Ill. Cavalry under Captain H.M. Jenner. Following the war he became a boatman on the I. & M. canal and followed the fortunes of life on the old waterway until his final illness prevented further activity.

  The decedent was never married. He leaves one brother, John Shuler, and four sisters, Mrs. Eliza Pemberton, Mrs. Mary Keeler, Mrs. Agnes Donaldson and Mrs. Carrie Hill, all of Lockport, except the latter, who resides at Pontiac.

  Funeral services were held at the Pemberton residence Sunday, conducted by Rev. R.H. Dolliver, of the M.E. church and interment was in Lockport cemetery.