Augustus (August) was born to German-born parents William Frisch, who came to America in 1860 and served in the Civil War but returned to Germany to send his family over and died on the return trip), and Caroline Decker Frisch. He was listed in the 1880 Census living with his two brothers, Charles who was born in 1857 and Louis who was born in 1864 while they were working in Philadelphia as shoemakers. He also had a sister named Annie born in 1860 and Mabel L. "Mil" Frisch who died at 5 months. Around 1882 he married Anna C. Reisberg Frisch. Their children were Werner August Frisch; Lillian F. Frisch born in January 1886; William Reisberg Frisch born March 16, 1892 who married Verna Frisch and was a famous composer and listed as registered in WWI and WWII 1942; Allan James Frisch born February 1, 1894 and registered as serving in WWI and Edna C. Frisch. On the 1900 Census his wife Anna is listed as being remarried to Harry H. Fickes in 1899 and their daughter was Dorothy A. Fickes born May 1900. On the 1910 Census Augustus is listed as being remarried to Julia Hulfish Frisch who was born in 1881 and they were living with his daughter Lillian, her two daughters Irene born in 1904 and Helen born in 1906 and daughter Edna and son Allen. On the 1920 Census he is listed as living with his daughter Edna, but widowed. He died at the age of 74 while he was living at 5829 Florence Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa., from a cerebral thrombosis.
Augustus (August) was born to German-born parents William Frisch, who came to America in 1860 and served in the Civil War but returned to Germany to send his family over and died on the return trip), and Caroline Decker Frisch. He was listed in the 1880 Census living with his two brothers, Charles who was born in 1857 and Louis who was born in 1864 while they were working in Philadelphia as shoemakers. He also had a sister named Annie born in 1860 and Mabel L. "Mil" Frisch who died at 5 months. Around 1882 he married Anna C. Reisberg Frisch. Their children were Werner August Frisch; Lillian F. Frisch born in January 1886; William Reisberg Frisch born March 16, 1892 who married Verna Frisch and was a famous composer and listed as registered in WWI and WWII 1942; Allan James Frisch born February 1, 1894 and registered as serving in WWI and Edna C. Frisch. On the 1900 Census his wife Anna is listed as being remarried to Harry H. Fickes in 1899 and their daughter was Dorothy A. Fickes born May 1900. On the 1910 Census Augustus is listed as being remarried to Julia Hulfish Frisch who was born in 1881 and they were living with his daughter Lillian, her two daughters Irene born in 1904 and Helen born in 1906 and daughter Edna and son Allen. On the 1920 Census he is listed as living with his daughter Edna, but widowed. He died at the age of 74 while he was living at 5829 Florence Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa., from a cerebral thrombosis.
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