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Edward Gerber 1879–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1879

Birth Location: Wabash Township Adams Co

Death Date: 22 May 1949

Death Location: Berne, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Gerber

Mother: Caroline Spicheger

Spouse(s): Lena Liechty

Children(s): Marcus Gerber, Clifton Gerber, Harvey Gerber

The story of Edward Gerber began in 1879 in Wabash Township Adams Co. In 1910, Edward Gerber resided in Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Edward Gerber resided in Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA. Edward Gerber married Lena Liechty, and had children including Clifton Gerber, Harvey E Gerber, Marcus E Gerber. Edward Gerber passed away in 1949 in Berne, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Gerber began in 1879 in Wabash Township Adams Co.
  • In 1910, Edward Gerber resided in Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Edward Gerber resided in Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA.
  • Edward Gerber married Lena Liechty, and had children including Clifton Gerber, Harvey E Gerber, Marcus E Gerber.
  • Edward Gerber passed away in 1949 in Berne, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gerber
1842–1936
Birth Location: Switzerland
JG
Caroline Spicheger
1857–1919
Birth Location: –
CS

Spouses(s)

Lena Liechty
1883–1946
Birth Location: Indiana
LL

Children(s)

Marcus Gerber
1911–1977
Birth Location: Adams, Indiana
MG
Clifton Gerber
1922–1965
Birth Location: Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
CG
Harvey Gerber
1908–1954
Birth Location: Indiana
HG

Edward Gerber's Ancestors

Self
Edward Gerber
1879–1949
Birth Place: Wabash Township Adams Co
Parents
John Gerber
1842–1936
Switzerland
Caroline Spicheger
1857–1919
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Gerber's Descendants

1.
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Edward Gerber (17 Jan 1879–22 May 1949) m. Lena Liechty (23 Jun 1883–17 Dec 1946)
  1. 1. Marcus (E.) Gerber 1911–1977
  2. 2. Clifton Gerber 1922–1965
  3. 3. Harvey (E.) Gerber 1908–1954

Edward Gerber's Timeline

7 Records

1879
17 Jan 1879
Birth of Edward Gerber in Wabash Township Adams Co
Wabash Township Adams Co
1910
1910
Age 31
Edward Gerber resided here in Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Edward Gerber resided here in Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Edward Gerber resided here in Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Edward Gerber resided here in Wabash, Adams, Indiana
Wabash, Adams, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 61
Edward Gerber resided here in Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
1949
22 May 1949
Age 70
Death of Edward Gerber in Rural, Adams, Indiana, USA
Rural, Adams, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Wabash Township Adams Co
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01024; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1-21
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T625_420; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 13
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340309
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Adams; Roll: 1439777
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T624_338; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1374351
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1949; Roll: 05

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T624_338; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1374351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T625_420; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340309

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01024; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wabash, Adams, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01024; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 May 1949
    Event Place: Berne, Adams County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Edward Gerber 22 May 1949

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Adams; Roll: 1439777

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berne, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1949
    Event Place: Rural, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1949; Roll: 05

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berne, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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