Frederick Donnow Jr.

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 15 Nov 1872 - Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 3 May 1921 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 5 May 1921 - St Vincent DePaul Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 167070763

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Parents

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         Father: Frederick Donnow {FGID: 131657231}
         Mother: Elizabeth Beakenheffer

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Mary Elizabeth Frisch {FGID: 166656079}
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Frederick Charles Donnow
                2. Theresa Leota Donnow
                3. Joseph Benjamin Donnow Sr. {FGID: 161232653}
                4. Caroline Emilia Donnow

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Notes

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General:

Per New Orleans birth index:
June 21, 1901
DONNOW , FREDERICK CHARLES
Mother: FRISCH, ELIZABETH
Father: DONNOW , FREDERICK
Parish: Orleans
Page: 677 Volume: 121

Per 1900 US Census: 6/12/1900, 713 Montegut, 9th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, LA
Frederick Donnow is the 63 year old white male head of household, born October 1836 in Germany, as were his parents. He immigrated in 1852, has lived in the states for 48 years and is a naturalized citizen. He is captain of a steam ship. He owns his home free of mortgage. His wife of 47 years is the 61 year old Elizabeth Donnow, also born in Germany, of German parents. She also immigrated in 1852 and has lived in the states for 48 years. She was born in November 1838, and has had 9 children, 5 still living.
Two of their children still live at home, both single, both born in Louisiana: Caroline Donnow is 29, born October 1870; Frederick Donnow Jr. is 27, born November 1872, working as a laborer at a cooperage.

Per 1910 US Census 4/18/1910, 922 Independence Street, 9th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, La
Fred Donnow is the 37 year old white male head of household, who rents his home and works as a laborer for a freight handler. Born in Louisiana, his parents in Germany, he has been married for 9 years to 33 year old Mary E. H. Donnow. Mary was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. She has had 4 children, all still living. The children, all born in Louisiana, are: 8 year old son, Fred, attends school; 7 year old daughter, Theresa, attends school; 5 year old son, Joseph; and 1 year 9 (?) month old daughter, Carrie.
Also living with the family if Fred's brother-in-law, 24 year old Emile Frisch, single, born in Louisiana as were his parents, working as a salesman in a grocery.

Per WWI Draft Registration Card 9/12/1918
Fred Donnow is 45 year old, born Nov 15, 1872. He is a white native born citizen, and resides at 903 Independence, N. O., La. He works for J. Adams of No St Industrial Alcohol Co. His nearest relative is his wife, Elizabeth Firsch Donnow of 903 Independence, N. O., La. Fred is described as medium height, slender build, blue eyes and white hair.

Per 1920 US Census 1/30/1920, 905 Independence Street, 9th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, La
Fred Donnow is the 47 year old white male head of household. Born in Louisiana, his parents in Germany, he rents his home and works as a laborer in a distillery. His wife, Elizabeth, is 42, and was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. They have 4 children, all single, all born in Louisiana: son Fred C. Donnow is 18 years old, and a calker in a shipyard; daughter, Theresa S. Donnow is 17 year old and works in a knitting mill; 15 year old son, Joseph B. Dannow is a helper reamer in a shipyard; and 10 year old daughter, Caroline A. Donnow attends school.

Per New Orleans Item 5/4/1921
DONNOW -- On Tuesday, May 3, 1921, at 10:20 p. m., FRED DONNOW, beloved husband of Mary Elizabeth Frisch, aged 48 years, a native of New Orleans.
Friends and acquaintences of the family, also the officers and members of Crescent City Daughters of America No. 3, and Sea Turtle Club, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, which will take place Thursday, May 5, 1921, at 3 p. m., from the late residence of the deceased, No. 903 Independence street, between Burgundy and North Rampart streets.
Interment in St. Vincent de Paul cemetery.

Per New Orleans, Louisiana Death Records Index, 1804-1949
Name: Fred Donnow
Age: 48 Yrs
Death Date:3 May 1921
Color: W
Page: 875 Volume:181

Per Times-Picayune 5/15/1921
CARD OF THANKS
WE WISH to extend our sincere and heartfelt thanks to our relatives, friends and neighbors for their kindness shown during the illness and death of our beloved son and brother, FREDERICK DONNOW. Also to Dr. Ernest Pollock for faithful attention during his illness and the Rev. L. J. Helfrich for his words of consolation at the church, house and grave. Special thanks for the many beautiful floral offerings and expressions of sympathy. All have our everlasting gratitude.
FATHER, MOTHER, SISTERS.

Per Findagrave
Frederick Donnow
BIRTH15 Nov 1872 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
DEATH3 May 1921 (aged 48) New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
BURIALSaint Vincent de Paul Cemetery #2 (Piety Street) New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
MEMORIAL ID167070763
Frederick Donnow, Jr. was one of the children born to Captain Frederick Donnow, Sr. and his wife Elizabeth Beakenheffer.

Frederick, Jr. was united in marriage in Orleans Parish, Louisiana to Mary Elizabeth Henrietta Frisch.

Family Members
Parents
Frederick Donnow unknown\endash 1926
Elizabeth Beakenheffer Donnow unknown\endash 1924

Spouse
Mary Elizabeth Henrietta Frisch Donnow 1877\endash 1955