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George H. Romig

Birth	:	2 Oct 1851 Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	16 Dec 1911 Neligh, Antelope County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Laurel Hill Cemetery, Neligh, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1391983, -98.0246964
Description	:	The Norfolk Weekly News-Journal, December 22, 1911: Neligh, Neb., Dec. 18.--Special to The News: George H. Romig was born in Macungze township, Lehigh county, Pennsylvania, Oct. 2, 1851, and died at his home in this city Saturday morning, aged 60. When 8 years of age he removed with his parents and brothers and sisters to Tiffin, O., where he remained for ten years. During the month of April, 1870 the family moved to West Point, Neb. He, being 18 years of age, took up the occupation of brick mason and contractor. During the summer of 1873 he came to this city, being... Read More	The Norfolk Weekly News-Journal, December 22, 1911: Neligh, Neb., Dec. 18.--Special to The News: George H. Romig was born in Macungze township, Lehigh county, Pennsylvania, Oct. 2, 1851, and died at his home in this city Saturday morning, aged 60. When 8 years of age he removed with his parents and brothers and sisters to Tiffin, O., where he remained for ten years. During the month of April, 1870 the family moved to West Point, Neb. He, being 18 years of age, took up the occupation of brick mason and contractor. During the summer of 1873 he came to this city, being the only mason here, and assisted in the building of the brick flour mill, having personal charge of the building of the W. C. Gallaway home and the brick home of his brother, P. D. S. Romig. Many other brick buildings were built under his personal supervision. Mr. Romig was married on Dec. 28, 1874 to Miss Ella Wyman, to which two children were born, Mae and Frank. In 1886 he embarked in the general merchandise and grocery business, which he conducted for nearly fifteen years, when he retired from active business life. He was prosperous in all of his business undertakings, being careful and conservative as well as determined in all of his personal affairs. He was elected councilman for the first time from the third ward, during the term of office of Ex-Mayor William Campbell. He was also elected and served one term during the administration of M. B. Huffman. The deceased was a member in high standing of the I. O. O. F. lodge No. 72, and the A. O. U. W. lodge No. 36, being a member of these two orders for more than twenty-five years. He is survived by a wife and two children, Mrs. Mae Unthank and Frank E. Romig, both of this city, two sisters and two brothers of West Point, J. D. Romig and E. J. Romig, Mrs. Susanna Krouse and Mrs. Joe Drahos, all being present at the funeral which was held this afternoon at the First Congregational church at 2 o'clock, Rev. S. J. Beach having charge of the services. The local members of the Odd Fellows exemplified the burial service at the grave in Laurel Hill cemetery. The out of town relatives present were: Mrs. J. D. Romig and Joe Drahos of West Point; P. E. Romig of Alliance, Al Wyman of Frenchtown.

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Where is George H. Romig's memorial?
George H. Romig's memorial is located at: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Neligh, Antelope County, USA.
When did George H. Romig death?
George H. Romig death on 16 Dec 1911 in Neligh, Antelope County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.1391983
Longitude: -98.0246964

Family Members:

Parent

Pvt John Henry Romig

(1824 - 1871)

Sarah Ann Kuhns Romig

(1823 - 1909)

Siblings

Jeremiah D. “Jerry” Romig

(1848 - 1916)

Penrose B. S. Romig

(1852 - 1921)

Susannah Catherine Elizabeth Romig Krause

(1854 - 1921)

Edwin James Romig

(1858 - 1934)

Mary A Romig Drahos

(1860 - 1942)

John C. H. Romig

(1871 - 1875)

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