Friedrich “Fritz” Gretsch was born in Prussia in 1856. He left for America on the Vandalia, arriving in New York at age 17 on May 13, 1873. Working as a
Michael Francis McTigue was born in County Claire, Ireland, on Nov. 26, 1892. He was a steerage passenger on the RMS Baltic, arriving in New York City on Sept. 21,
Bernhard Willard Goetz was born in Germany on April 18, 1906.At age 22 he came to America, on May 21 1928. He became a citizen in September 1932. He married