Wednesday 21 November 2018

Walter Fredericks & Helen Manning


Walter Fredericks was the son of Zinovi Fedkovich & Fedora Diagtarick and was born in Telekhany, Belarus. The family immigrated through New York in 1909 and landed in Michigan. Of the family, Walter was the only to westernize his surname.

He married into our lines via Helen Aurellia Manning, the daughter of Frank G Manning & Caroline A Jambeau ~~ via the Mannings to the Smiths, Helen’s line traces back to Hezekiah Rogers Jr & Hannah Vincent.   

Walter & Helen had 5 children – Frank, Kent, Kathleen, Doreen, and Greg.

Wyandotte News Herald, 31 Dec 1974
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Walter (Jack) Fredericks, 68, of 11521 Garfield St, Riverview, a retired railroad conductor for the Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad Co, died Dec 23 at Wyandotte General Hospital. Mr Fredericks was buried at Ferndale Cemetery, Riverview, following services Dec 27 at Czopek Funeral Home, Wyandotte. He leaves his widow, Helen A; sons, Frank of Fairfield, Calif, Kent of Darien, Conn, and Greg of Houston, Teszs; daughters, Miss Kathleen and Miss Doreen Fredericks; one brother, George Fedkovich of Detroit; 14 grandchildren and one great grandson.

Wyandotte News Herald, 22 Sep 1999
FREDERICKS - Helen "Aurellia", August 31, 1999, age 87, of Houston, TX, formerly of Riverview. Husband, Walter "Jack" Fredericks, mother of five, one brother, three sisters, 15 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren. Memorial service Saturday, September 25, 11:00 am, Riverview Methodist Church. Remembrances to Arthritis Foundation, Asthma Foundation, Riverview Methodist Church.


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