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Carl Wilhelm Fredrich Buchholz

Wil, C.W., William, Frederick, Charles William

3 June 1865—28 March 1953

Born 3 June 1865 at Janesville, Rock Co., Wisconsin.1 Son of Frederick Herman Buchholz and Dorothea Louisa Possin.2 Partner in Buchholz and Nolan Buggies, by July 1887, in Salt Lake City.3 Married Seraph Isabel Sears, 29 Dec. 1896, in Salt Lake City; Seraph was a granddaughter of EBW, who hosted their wedding reception.4 Banker with Commercial National Bank; member of the U.S. Secret Service, 1890–1907.5 Appointed as deputy county collector of Bingham State Bank, Oct. 1907, in Salt Lake City.6 Treasurer and board member of Bingham State Bank, 1908.7 Organized Citizen’s State Bank and appointed as cashier and local manager, Nov. 1909.8 Treasurer of Consolidated School District, Dec. 1909.9 Appointed as Salt Lake Co. tax collector, Sept. 1910.10 Director, shareholder, and cashier of Copper State Bank, 1916.11 Both Citizen’s and Copper state banks ordered closed for unlawful practices, 9 Dec. 1918.12 Adjustor for the Utah State Insurance Adjustment Bureau, by 1926.13 Died 28 Mar. 1953 in San Francisco.14

Footnotes

  1. 1 “U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007,” database, Ancestry.com (https://search.ancestry.com, accessed 24 Apr. 2020), Charles William Buchholz. “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 24 Apr. 2020), Charles William Buchholy (LWS3-LDQ). 

  2. 2 Portrait and Biographical Album of Rock County, Wisconsin (Chicago: Acme Publishing, 1889), 795–796. “Herman Buchholz Died Last Night,” Janesville (WI) Daily Gazette, 16 June 1909, 5. “Frederick Herman Buchholz,” Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Rock Co., WI; Find a Grave, posted 20 Dec. 2014, memorial no. 140281907 (http://findagrave.com, accessed 24 Apr. 2020).

  3. 3 “The Co-Operative Wagon Co.: Their Big Display in the Fourth Procession,” Salt Lake Herald, 7 July 1887, 8.

  4. 4 UT, County Marriages, 1887–1940, Isabel Sears, no. 6256, image 693/782, microfilm 429056, DGS 4624216, FHL. EBW, Diary, 29 Dec. 1896. Carol Cornwall Madsen, Emmeline B. Wells: An Intimate History (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2017), 503–504. “Sears-Buchholz Wedding,” Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Dec. 1896, 5.

  5. 5 “City News in Brief,” Inter-Mountain Republican (Salt Lake City), 5 Jan. 1907, 8.

  6. 6 “Bingham News Notes,” Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Oct. 1907, 8.

  7. 7 “Bingham Notes,” Salt Lake Mining Review, 30 July 1908, 7.

  8. 8 “Business of Week Shows Increase: A New Bank Is Opened,” Salt Lake Herald, 28 Nov. 1909, 3.

  9. 9 “District Schools Are Brought to Consolidation,” Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City), 18 Dec. 1909, 32.

  10. 10 “Makes It Far Easier to Pay Annual Taxes,” Salt Lake Herald, 21 Sept. 1910, 14.

  11. 11 “Utah Convention Registration,” Coast Banker 17, no. 1, 46. “Bingham Bulletin,” Press-Bulletin (Bingham, UT), 8 Apr. 1920, 5. “Banks Closed for Unlawful Practices,” Ogden (UT) Daily Standard, 10 Dec. 1918, 11. 

  12. 12 “Banks Closed for Unlawful Practices,” Ogden (UT) Daily Standard, 10 Dec. 1918, 11.

  13. 13 “Two Bound Over in Star Style Shop Fire Case,” News-Advocate (Price, UT), 25 Mar. 1926, 1. “Campaigning for Annual Election,” Iron County (UT) Record, 4 Apr. 1931, 3.

  14. 14 “California, Death Index, 1940–1997,” database, Ancestry.com (https://search.ancestry.com, accessed 5 Sept. 2018), State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Sacramento. “Deaths,” San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Mar. 1953, 24.