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Gangolph Goergen Jr.

Birth	:	1 Apr 1832 Kehrig, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death	:	1 Mar 1900 Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4192009, -91.0678024
Description	:	From the Muscatine Patriot, March 2, 1900: Succumbed to Pneumonia --- After an illness of four days with pneumonia Gangolf Goergen [Jr] departed this life at 1 o’clock yesterday morning [Mar 1, 1900] at his home on North Pine Street, in the 68th year of his age. Mr. Goergen was born on April 1st, 1832, at Kehrig, Germany, and came to Muscatine in 1855, since which date he has resided here continuously, having been in the employee of the Hershey Lumber company for 38 consecutive years. On March 19, 1861, he was united in marriage with Miss Katharina Winterstein, who,... Read More	From the Muscatine Patriot, March 2, 1900: Succumbed to Pneumonia --- After an illness of four days with pneumonia Gangolf Goergen [Jr] departed this life at 1 o’clock yesterday morning [Mar 1, 1900] at his home on North Pine Street, in the 68th year of his age. Mr. Goergen was born on April 1st, 1832, at Kehrig, Germany, and came to Muscatine in 1855, since which date he has resided here continuously, having been in the employee of the Hershey Lumber company for 38 consecutive years. On March 19, 1861, he was united in marriage with Miss Katharina Winterstein, who, with five children, mourns the loss of a kind husband and loving parent, the children being Miss Annie, Mrs. Kate Eichenauer, Mrs. Clara Meerdink, Miss Amelia, and George Goergen. Decedent was a member of the Evangelical Protestant church, of the German Mechanics’ Aid society, and of the Muscatine City and County Aid association. The funeral is appointed to take place Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock, from the Evangelical Church, Rev. F. G. Klein conducting the services. * Thanks to contributor: James Kallenbach (48920332) • [email protected]) for the obituary above. _____________________________________________________________ Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 68 BIO of son in law, George. On the 12th of September, 1888, Mr. George Eichenauer was united in marriage to Miss KATIE GERGEN a daughter of GANGOLF ahd CATHERINE GERGEN, both of whom were natives of Germany. They were early settlers of Muscatine and are now deceased. Five of their children are now living: Anna, the wife of Henry Meredith, of Davenport; Katie, now Mrs. GEORGE Eichenauer; Clara, the wife of William Meerdink, of Muscatine; George, also of Muscatine; and Amelia, the wife of Frank Welch. Thanks Family Finders for finding and sending the info above. _____________________________________________________________ He was the 8th child of Gangolph Gøergen Sr. and Susanna Diederich. He was born in Kehrig and baptized on 01 April 1832 Catholic Church in Kehrig, Germany. His God parents were Gangolph Spengler and Anna Maria Diederich. Thanks to FAG contributor BJS for the information above.

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Gangolph Goergen Jr.'s memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA.
When did Gangolph Goergen Jr. death?
Gangolph Goergen Jr. death on 1 Mar 1900 in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.4192009
Longitude: -91.0678024

Family Members:

Spouse

Catherine “Kate” Winterstein Gergen

(1841 - 1900)

Children

Kate Gergen Eichenauer

(1863 - 1943)

George Gergen

(1875 - 1942)

Willie Gergen

(1878 - 1893)

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