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Frank Bernard Strathman

Birth: 26 Aug 1867
Death: 12 Sep 1941 (aged 74)
Burial: Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery

Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 20841025 View Source

Frank Bernard was the second youngest child of Herman Heinrich Strathman and Maria Elizabeth Stines. FB married Ida Fietsam in Fayetteville, Illinois. The Strathman's had large family-6 boys and 5 girls. FB became a photographer in nearby Mascoutah Illinois. FB is well remembered as the photographer who captured "the tornado" destruction in May 1896.
The Illinois studio was sold to one of FB's nephews, Herman, John's son when Ida and FB moved to Seneca Kansas 1908. There he opened another studio. FB branched into merchandise in 1917 opening a store in Seneca. These businesses were turned over to some of their children to run as FB and Ida gradually retired. One of his sons became a photograph, Frank J Strathman.

Frank Bernard was the second youngest child of Herman Heinrich Strathman and Maria Elizabeth Stines. FB married Ida Fietsam in Fayetteville, Illinois. The Strathman's had large family-6 boys and 5 girls. FB became a photographer in nearby Mascoutah Illinois. FB is well remembered as the photographer who captured "the tornado" destruction in May 1896.
The Illinois studio was sold to one of FB's nephews, Herman, John's son when Ida and FB moved to Seneca Kansas 1908. There he opened another studio. FB branched into merchandise in 1917 opening a store in Seneca. These businesses were turned over to some of their children to run as FB and Ida gradually retired. One of his sons became a photograph, Frank J Strathman.

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Frank B Strathman

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Ida H. Fietsam Strathman

1870–1948

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Created by: cheryl michigan
Added: Aug 8, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20841025/frank_bernard-strathman: accessed ), memorial page for Frank Bernard Strathman (26 Aug 1867–12 Sep 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20841025, citing Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by cheryl michigan (contributor 46927627).

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