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George W. Means 1862–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1862

Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1939

Death Location: Powellsville, Scioto County, Ohio, USA

Father: Michael Means

Mother: Elizabeth Sweeney

Spouse(s): Johanna Gehrmann

Children(s): Washington Means, Ora Means, Clayton Means, Ollie Means

The story of George W. Means began in 1862 in Carter County, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, George W. Means resided in Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA. George W. Means married Johanna Hannah Gehrmann, and had children including Clayton Clifford Means, Ollie Earl Means, Ora Curtis Means, Washington Ervin Means. George W. Means passed away in 1939 in Powellsville, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George W. Means began in 1862 in Carter County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, George W. Means resided in Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA.
  • George W. Means married Johanna Hannah Gehrmann, and had children including Clayton Clifford Means, Ollie Earl Means, Ora Curtis Means, Washington Ervin Means.
  • George W. Means passed away in 1939 in Powellsville, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Means
1830–
Birth Location: Pennslvania, USA
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Elizabeth Sweeney
1830–1912
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Johanna Gehrmann
1870–1961
Birth Location: Groß Tromnau, Marienwerder, Westpreußen, Preußen (Trumieje, Poland)
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Children(s)

Washington Means
1887–1962
Birth Location: Scioto County, Ohio, USA
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Ora Means
1889–1978
Birth Location: Powellsville, Ohio, USA
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Clayton Means
1904–1959
Birth Location: Green Township, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
CM
Ollie Means
1891–1970
Birth Location: Powellsville, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
OM

George Means's Ancestors

Self
George Means
1862–1939
Birth Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Michael Means
1830–
Pennslvania, USA
Elizabeth Sweeney
1830–1912
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Means's Descendants

1.
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George (W.) Means (24 May 1862–26 Jul 1939) m. Johanna ("Hannah") Gehrmann (23 Jun 1870–28 Sep 1961)
  1. 1. Washington (Ervin) Means 1887–1962 m. Catherine (Clara) Rase 1892–1955
    1. 1. Marcella (M.) Means 1915–1969 m. Carl (M.) Gable 1912–1962
      1. 1. Carl (Phillip "Bud") Gable 1937–2011
      2. 2. Roy (Lee) Gable 1939–2007
    2. 2. Catherine (Evelyn) Means 1918–1991
    3. 3. Marguerite (Ella) Means 1926–2004 m. Howard (Ray Wiget) Sr. 1925–1975
      1. 1. Howard (Ray Wiget) Jr. 1948–2021
    4. 4. Nellie (Elizabeth) Means 1912–2004 m. Robert (N.) Walke 1910–1974
  2. 2. Ora (Curtis) Means 1889–1978 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Means 1891–1961
    1. 1. Evelyn (Marie Means) Cook 1923–1992
    2. 2. George (Melvin) Means 1925–1973 m. Barbara (Ellen) Noel 1928–2006
      1. 1. Melvin (Rick) Means 1947–2009
  3. 3. Clayton (Clifford) Means 1904–1959 m. Hester (Jane) Shannon 1910–1993
    1. 1. Loretta (Mae) Maeans 1931–2010 m. John (M.) Rideout 1933–2014
  4. 4. Ollie (Earl) Means 1891–1970 m. Lillie (O.) Disterdick 1888–
    1. 1. Esther (Elizabeth) Means 1919–2004

George Means's Timeline

7 Records

1862
24 May 1862
Birth of George W. Means in Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
1882
1882
Age 20
George W. Means was married
None
1900
1900
Age 38
George W. Means resided here in Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
George W. Means resided here in Greene, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Greene, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
George W. Means resided here in Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
George W. Means resided here in Green, Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Green, Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1939
26 Jul 1939
Age 77
Death of George W. Means in Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Scioto County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1862
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1882
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greene, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Green, Green, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1939
    Event Place: Scioto County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Powellsville, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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