Four generations of Triebel men: Left, standing - William Frederick Triebel (1875-1952). He brought his family to Dutchess County from Cohoes, NY and in the spring of 1917 started Triebel's Garage in the village of Red Hook. Will and his wife Grace (Fero) Triebel are buried in Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Dutchess Co., NY along with two daughters who died young.
Right, standing - Benjamin Franklin Triebel (1854 - 1929) of Cohoes, Albany Co., NY. Ben is buried in Waterford Rural Cemetery, Saratoga Co., NY with his parents William and Phebe (Cranson) Triebel.
Seated - William Franklin Triebel (1902-1946) with his oldest son Donald Franklin Triebel (1926-2001). Franklin and his wife Dorothy are buried in Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery.
Benjamin Franklin Triebel was born in 1854, and died at age 75 years old in 1929. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benjamin Franklin Triebel.
William Frederick Triebel of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York USA was born on June 28, 1875, and died at age 77 years old on July 22, 1952 in Volusia County, FL.
William Franklin Triebel was born on July 30, 1902 in Pleasant Valley, Dutchess County, New York United States, and died at age 44 years old on November 25, 1946 in Poughkeepsie. William Triebel was buried at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery in Poughkeepsie. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Franklin Triebel.
Although it is only recorded on this site that he was an only child, Donald- in actuality his parents had five children! (names removed because siblings are still living)
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