F. M. Ziegler Tomb Metairie Cemetery New Orleans Lousiana Submitted by Debbie-Lee Hadsall DeLerno Photos at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/orleans/cemmetare.htm ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** F. M. Ziegler Tomb Metairie Cemetery section 123, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Frederick Zeigler's tomb is one of twin mausoleums, the other is W. B. Schmidt. They were partners in the wholesale grocery business and built the family tombs next to each other. Source: photograph taken 8-18-2001 and text was copied from the inscriptions visible thru the iron gates on 8-27-2001. The tomb appears to have eight vaults, four high on each side of the gated opening with stained glass window in the rear marked "In Memorium". F. M. Ziegler (top left vault) Frances M. Ziegler born Oberndorf-am-Nekar Wuremburg Sept. 11, 1818 died New Orleans, July 17, 1901 A resident of this city for 60 years. NEVER TO BE OPENED (second from top left) Charles W. Ziegler born New Orleans October 24, 1865 died New Orleans, January 19, 1936 Life long resident of this city. NEVER TO BE OPENED (third from top left) Ferdinand Ziegler beloved husband of Christine E. Forno 1873 - 1913 Christine E. Forno Ziegler 1873-1960 Ferdinand F. Ziegler 193-1972 Frances M. Ziegler Jr. born May 30, 1863 died April 22, 1922 Alfred M. Ziegler January 13, 1894 - November 23, 1963 F. Gordon Ziegler January 11, 1898 - September 18, 1966 (bottom left vault) George M. Ziegler died October 28, 1851, aged 13 months. Severin Ziegler born March 5, 1831 died Aug. 3, 1858 Emilia Louisa died September 26, 1857 aged 16 mos Adrianna Pauling born September 7, 1859 died March 14, 1861 Virginia Adriann\born Sept. 3, 1852 died Jan. 26, 1874 Wilhelmina born Feb. 4, 1876 died June 15, 1876 Barbara Adele Baldwin born July 25, 1920 died July 26, 1920 John Lyon Garrison August 18, 1960 - August 19, 1960 Stephen Ziegler born in Oberndorf-am-Nekar Feb. 15, 1825 died July 13, (18?) 1888 Harold F. Ziegler sept. 8, 1900 - July 25, 1963 (8?) Virginia M. Ziegler Dec. 28, 1904 - June 30, 1990 (top right side vault) Adrianna Weissenburger wife of F. M. Ziegler born Lauterburg, Lower Elass 1831 Lived in New Orleans 41 Years NEVER TO BE OPENED (second from top right) Elizabeth L. Mather wife of Charles W. Ziegler born St. James, Louisiana Dec. 9, 1867 died New Orleans, Louisiana June 27, 1941 NEVER TO BE OPENED (third from top right) P. Louis Adams April 9, 1891 - October 16, 1942 Charles H. Adams husband of Marie G. Ziegler born Philadelphia 1856 Lived in New Orleans 24 years. Died in Covington, Louisiana July 4, 1906 Marie G. Ziegler wife of Chas. H. Adams born Aug. 15, 1861 died Nov. 5, 1928 (bottom right side vault) C. Henry Adams born March 4, 1886 (9?) died April 26, 1963 Edwin Z. Adams Jan. 30, 1885 - May 19, 1994 IN PEACE Marguerite D. Bain wife of Henry Adams born Feb. 28, 1890 died Sept. 21, 1974