William Chas Quandt

photographer: Quandt
Corning, NY
example from LOST GALLERY

William Chas Quandt
(1864 – 1921)

1864 Mar
New York, US census and NY state census, William C Quandt is born to William Quandt SR and Augusta Quandt
1880
Birmingham, NY, US census, William Quandt as apprentice barber
1889 May 28
Corning, NY, state records, William Quandt and Jennie D Leonard are married
1891
Steuben County, NY business directory, William Quandt as “Quandt and Ruff” as Barbers (actual page not available)
1892
Corning City, NY, state census, William Quandt as photographer, wife Jennie, daughter Isabelle;
1893
Corning City, NY, city directory, William Quandt as barber at 45 Market; res 113 Pine
1893 Nov 04
Corning, NY, state records, Wife Jennie D Loenard dies at age 23

1897 Jun 28
Corning City, NY, state records, William Quandt and Wilhelmina Hoffman are married
1899
Corning, NY, city directory, William C Quandt as barber and billiard rooms. 4 W Pulteney; res same
1900 Jun 05
Corning City, NY, US census, William Quandt as barber; res W Pulteney st
1901
Corning, NY, city directory, William Quandt as barber and billiards at 3 w Pulteney; res 103 Pulteney
1903
Corning, NY, city directory, William Quandt as barber at 3 W Pulteney (billiards not listed)
1905
Corning, NY, city directory, William C Quandt as barber, res 223 Bridge
1907
Corning, NY, city directory, William C Quandt NOT listed bus or res
1908
Troy, NY, city directory, William C Quandt NOT listed

1909
Corning, NY, city directory, William C Quandt NOT listed bus or res
1910
Corning, NY, city directory, William Quandt as barber; res 223 Bridge
1910 May 10
Rutherford, NJ, US census, William Quandt as proprietor Pool and Billiards; wife Minnie, daughter Isabelle
1913
Troy, NY, city directory, William C Quandt NOT listed
1913
Rutherford, NJ, city directory, William C Quandt as “Pool”
1915 Jun 10
Rutherford, NJ, NJ state census, William C Quandt as Billiard Parlor, wife Minnie at 233 Washington;
1916
Troy, NY, William C Quandt NOT listed
Jersey City, NJ, city directory, William Quandt NOT listed
1920 Jan 15
Jersey City, NJ, US census as barber at 256 Hancock, Jersey City, NJ;

1921 Jan 21
Fact details - From ancestry tree, Deep Roots 21 Jan 1921 - New Jersey (including typos) “Mr. Quandt is survived by his widow ond by ona daughter by a former marriage, Mra. Harry Kleckler, and also by four sistera, Mrs. Aguata Remmel, Mra Anna Ahle, Mrs. Alma Ruff and Mra John Quntrup of Santa Monica, California and by one brother, Albert”
1922
Troy, NY, city directory, William C Quandt NOT listed
Jersey City, NJ, city directory, William C Quandt NOT listed

So, again, if you have a cabinet card stamped with “Quandt, Corning, NY” do care for it. It is rare indeed.

1920 Troy, NY, City Directory advertisement
No, this is not the photographer.

Rochester (NY) Democrat - 23 Dec 1896 This is barber/photographer William Quandt's father

Elmira (NY) Star Gazette - 30 Jun 1897

Rochester (NY) Democrat - 16 Sep 1899

Elmira (NY) Star Gazette - 13 Jan 1900 See timeline at 1891

Elmira (NY) Star Gazette - 17 apr 1900 This is barber/photographer William Quandt's mother

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