bitsch/pietsch family genealogy - School of Aquatic and Fishery ...

Ravenswood, 17 minutes from Wells Street, on account of wife’s ill-health”
(Chicago Daily Tribune classified ads, 3 June 1893, p. 14); two children.
Children of Otto Eberhart Pietsch and Helen Williams:
i. Reed Pietsch, born , died ; drowned in Lake Michigan.
ii. Lawrence Pietsch, born , died ; moved to Milwaukee.
viii. Emma Christina Pietsch, born 16 May (March?) 1855, still alive in 1923; married
Charles H. Myers, a husky marble cutter, lived at 1512 Pratt Street, Baltimore; at
least two children.
Children of Emma Christina Pietsch and Charles H. Myers:
i. Grace C. Myers, born 8 June 1878, died 14 April 1879, according to Loudon
Park tombstone.
ii. Edna Charlie Myers (“Aunt Edna”), born 23 March 1885, died 18 March 1984;
married her half-first cousin Harry Leroy Irving (see below); no issue.
ix. Charles Augustus Pietsch, born 3 June 1857, “fell sweetly asleep in Jesus on 6
October 1878 after a great suffering borne with patience and calm resignation”
(date of burial permit, 7 October 1878), buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Lot 31,
Sec. W); according to Baltimore City Directory, worked as a clerk for his father at
171 Franklin Street; became a music teacher.
x. Andrew Jackson Pietsch, born 10 March 1860, died 6 July 1934 (date of burial permit,
7 July 1934) at Chappaqua, New York; married Lillian Lee Powell, born 1864,
died 20 December 1944 (date of burial permit, 23 December 1944) at Smyrna,
Delaware (not at Accomac, Virginia); he was a teacher in Baltimore schools, and
for a brief time (Assistant?) Superintendent of Schools at a small New Jersey
town, then back to Baltimore where he sold life insurance; both are buried at
Loudon Park Cemetery (Lot 31, Sec. W, graves 5 and 6); one child.
Child of Andrew Jackson Pietsch and Lillian Lee Powell:
i. Charles Frederick (“Francis”) Pietsch (originally “Frederick” but adopted the
name “Francis”), born 2 January 1888, died April 1978; first marriage,
Saturday, 30 September 1911, to Lillian Frances Palmer, born 19
December 1889, died March 1968; second marriage to Gertrude
Vanderhoef, born , died 1973?
Child of Charles Frederick Pietsch and Lillian Frances Palmer:
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