George Birkman Holway

1890 - 1941  (51 years)

• Name	George Birkman Holway
  Birth	21 Apr 1890	Tonawanda, Niagara, NY
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1915	Tonawanda, Erie, NY ; age 25, born US, works at shoe works
  Census	7 Jan 1920	Tonawanda, Erie, NY ; age 29, born NY, roller at iron works, parents born NY/NY
  Census	1 Apr 1930	Cambria, Niagara, NY ; age 39, born NY, marr at 20, wholesale salesman of auto supplies, parents born NY/NY
  Census	15 Apr 1940	Cambria, Niagara, NY ; age 49, born NY, H3 ed, carbide carpenter
  Death	17 Dec 1941	Tonawanda, Niagara, NY
  Person ID	I2487	Family Tree
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2012

  
  

  Father	Robert John Holway
  Mother	Lillie Mae Towne
  Family ID	F2788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence L “Flossie” Bobst,   b. 28 Jul 1890, Cambria, Niagara, NY d. 14 Nov 1972 (Age 82 years)  [1]
  Marriage	1910
  Histories		Genealogical record of the Le Van family
  Family ID	F733	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2012

  
  

• Notes

  from "The Tonawanda Evening News", 17 Dec 1941 (fultonhistory.com) GEORGE B HOLWAY George B. Holway, 51, of Pekin, N. Y., died this morning at the home of his mother, Mrs. Lillie Town Holway, 100 Grove street, after a prolonged illness. He was born in Tonawanda. In recent years he had resided in Pekin. He was a member of the Union Hook and Ladder company. Besides his mother he leaves his wife, Florence, nee Bobst; two brothers, Edward J. of Crete, 111., and Paul A. of Tonawanda, and four sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Mills of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Fred G. Callahan of Lockport and Frances and Helen of Tonawanda. Rites will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Holway residence. Teh Rev. Weslay Baker will officiate. Burial will be in Pekin.

  
  

• Sources

  [S45] Coon, Warren Patten, Genealogical record of the Le Van family : descendants of Daniel LeVan and Marie Beau, (Newark, N.J., 1927), 230.