Children
Leon Charles Wilhelm
Percy Stanley Wilhelm
Sibling(s): Anna
Maria Wilhelm
Susan Wilhelm
Elizabeth
Wilhelm
Samuel Lewis
Wilhelm
Sophia Wilhelm
Emma C. Wilhelm
Charles Andrew
Wilhelm
Oliver D.W.
Wilhelm |
Notes:
Married: 31 Dec 1868
Buried: Easton Cemetery, Easton, Northampton County, Pa.
Note: Emily's
name appears as Mary E. F. Wilhem on her tombstone.
Easton Daily Argus, Saturday, May 8, 1890
Obituary
Charles H. Wilhelm, the lately - elected high constable for
South Easton, died at his home at Grant and Iron streets, in
that borough, last (Friday) Night about seven o'clock, aged
about forty-four years. He was confined to his bed only two
weeks, troubled with inflammation of the liver. Mr. Wilhelm
had been a resident of South Easton for the past eighteen years
and was employed in the Valley carpenter shops for about twenty
years. In politics he was a Repbulican and served his ward
(Third) for a number of years as constable, securing it first
by appointment and subsequently by election. In the late election
he and Mr. Leh ran tie for the office of ward assessor, but
the latter was appointed yesterday by the county commisioners.
He was a great society man and a member of the following organizations:
Columbia Council, No. 13, O.U.A.M, noble chief of Penn Castle,
No. 41, Kinghts of the Golden Eagle, and Lehicton Lodge No.
244, I. O. O. F. of Easton. He was also a member of the Lehigh
Valley Shops relief association and belonged to the 81 class
of the shops funeral benefits association.
A wife and two sons, Leon and Pery, four sisters and two brothers,
Mrs. William Dafeam in Jersy City; Mrs. William Ricketts, Reigelsvile,
Pa., Mrs. George H. Short and Mrs. Samuel Bachman, Easton,
Samuel Wilhelm, Jersey City and Oliver Wilhelm, survive him. |
