Wilhelm Edward Liepe^[1]

1903 - 1972  (68 years)

• Name	Wilhelm Edward Liepe  [2]
  Born	26 August 1903	Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Alias/AKA	Wilhem Liepe  [4]
  Occupation	Worked for New Jersey Power & Light  [2]
  Residence	Dover & Morristown NJ; 605 North Lake Dr, Lakewood, NJ; condo 730 Nantucket Circle, Lake Worth, Fla  [2, 5]
  Died	2 August 1972	Lakewood, Ocean Co., New Jersey, USA   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I70812	Clan Moffat Genealogy
  Last Modified	23 June 2007

  
  

  Family/Spouse	Dorothy Jane Fox,   b. 25 August 1912, Foster Brook, McKean Co., Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 9 April 2006, Lakewood, Ocean Co., New Jersey, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	19 August 1944	Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F49447	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Pronounced “Lippy” Named for his grandfather. Grew up in Brooklyn, NY. Was working in the Phillipines for the Manilla Electric Company until 1937, when he returned very ill. He came to Bradford PA in 1940 where he recuperated and worked until 1942. There he met Jane Fox. In 1942, he took a new job and worked in Morristown, N.J. After Wilhelm and Jane were married in 1944, they settled in Dover, N.J. near Morristown. There he worked for New Jersey Power and Light. Eventually in 1972 they moved to Lakewood, NJ. where he worked for Central New Jersey Power and Light. He died there that year. They also had a condo in Lake Worth Florida which Jane kept well through the 1980s. New York Passenger Lists Name: Wilhelm Edward Liepe Arrival Date: 21 Oct 1937 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1903 Age: 34 Gender: Male Port of Departure: Southampton, England Ship Name: Champlain Port of Arrival: New York, New York Line: 1 Microfilm Serial: T715 Microfilm Roll: 6066 Page Number: 21 Port Arrival State: New York Port Arrival Country: United States Birth Location: New York Birth Location Other: Brooklyn Wihelm Edward Liepe was working for the Manilla Electric Company in the Phillipines and came home very ill in 1937 on the French Line SS Champlain. Passenger Ships and Images Ship Name: Champlain Years in service: 1932-1940 Funnels: 1 Masts: 2 Ship Description: Builder: Chantiers and Ateliers de St. Nazaire, Penhoet, France. Tonuage: 28,124. Dimensions: 606' x 83' (641' overall length). Twin-screw, 20 knots. Steam turbines. Two masts, one funnel. Shipping Line: French Social Security Death Index Name: Wilhelm Liepe SSN: 201-12-4082 Last Residence: 08701 Lakewood, Ocean, New Jersey, United States of America Born: 26 Aug 1903 Died: Aug 3, 1972 State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951) [Majer Colegrove Family.FTW] Information below provided by Agnes Margaret Colegrove Fraser in 1989. Married to Jane Fox [rin 514] Residence: Lake Worth, Florida, , [2, 3, 6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1398] GEDCOM file from file “AdamMoffatDesends”, submitted by Alaric Faulkner. [S1346] Phone conversation, 1/6/06 (age 93!). [S1331] Social Security Death Index, 201-12-4082. [S1331] Social Security Death Index. [S1331] Social Security Death Index, Lakewod, N.J. [S1349] New York Passenger Lists, 1851-1891, ancestry.com, Actually Oct 21, 1937.