Suddenly, at his residence, No. 64 Bedford st., on Saturday afternoon, Sep 19, at 2 o'clock P.M., Frederick William Gourgas, son of John J. J. Gourgas, New York, in the 50th year of his age.

The friends and relatives of his and the family, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, at St. John's Church, Varick st., on Wednesday morning, at 11 o'clock. The remains will be conveyed from the Church to the New York Bay Cemetery.

Source: New York Times, Sep 23, 1863