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George Augustus Steinway

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George Augustus Steinway

Birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Death
14 Sep 1898 (aged 33)
At Sea
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 15388, Section 46
Memorial ID
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Astoria - Death of Two Men Well Known in the Upper Section
STEINWAY
The flag on the Steinway Piano Factory is at half mast this week in memory of the late George A. STEINWAY, who died on the 14th day of September on the steamer Statendam, en route for Europe. Advices were received late Tuesday
evening by the young man's relatives. Mr. STEINWAY was twenty four years of age, and leaves a wife and three children. He left New York September 10th and died four days later at sea. No intelligence was received as to the
disposition of the body up to Wednesday. Mr. N. STETSON, said on Wednesday that young STEINWAY was not interested in the operations of the firm except that he was a stock holder. The deceased had a generous income from his
father's estate.

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He was married on 17 April 1888 in Manhatten to Ottilie Clara Roesler, 1870-1918.They had three daughters, Ottilie Marie 1889-1903, Clara Beatrice 1890-1929 and Gertrude Margaret 1892-1969. After George died at sea his wife Ottilie married
~from contributor Rob Steward
Astoria - Death of Two Men Well Known in the Upper Section
STEINWAY
The flag on the Steinway Piano Factory is at half mast this week in memory of the late George A. STEINWAY, who died on the 14th day of September on the steamer Statendam, en route for Europe. Advices were received late Tuesday
evening by the young man's relatives. Mr. STEINWAY was twenty four years of age, and leaves a wife and three children. He left New York September 10th and died four days later at sea. No intelligence was received as to the
disposition of the body up to Wednesday. Mr. N. STETSON, said on Wednesday that young STEINWAY was not interested in the operations of the firm except that he was a stock holder. The deceased had a generous income from his
father's estate.

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He was married on 17 April 1888 in Manhatten to Ottilie Clara Roesler, 1870-1918.They had three daughters, Ottilie Marie 1889-1903, Clara Beatrice 1890-1929 and Gertrude Margaret 1892-1969. After George died at sea his wife Ottilie married
~from contributor Rob Steward


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