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Johann Karl Gerlach 1870–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1870

Birth Location: Grutanne, Germany

Death Date: 04 Jan 1951

Death Location: Douglas County, South Dakota, USA

Father: Christian Gerlach

Mother: Elizabeth Gerlach

Spouse(s): Anna Moke, Hedwig Nather

Children(s): Bertha Gerlach, Bernhard Gerlach, Erich Gerlach, Gertrude Gerlach, Laura Gerlach, Leonard Gerlach, Fredrich Gerlach, Gerda Gerlach, Verna Gerlach, Eldor Gerlach

In 1870, Johann Karl Gerlach entered the world in Grutanne, Germany, born to Christian Gerlach And Elizabeth Gerlach. Johann Karl Gerlach married Anna Rosina Moke, Hedwig Nather, and had children including Bernhard C Gerlach, Bertha Louise Gerlach, Eldor G Gerlach, Erich Frederich Gerlach, Fredrich Gustav Gerlach, Gerda Agnes Gerlach, Gertrude Gerlach, Laura Dorthea Gerlach, Leonard Gilbert Gerlach, Verna Selma Gerlach. Johann Karl Gerlach passed away in 1951 in Douglas County, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Johann Karl Gerlach entered the world in Grutanne, Germany, born to Christian Gerlach And Elizabeth Gerlach.
  • Johann Karl Gerlach married Anna Rosina Moke, Hedwig Nather, and had children including Bernhard C Gerlach, Bertha Louise Gerlach, Eldor G Gerlach, Erich Frederich Gerlach, Fredrich Gustav Gerlach, Gerda Agnes Gerlach, Gertrude Gerlach, Laura Dorthea Gerlach, Leonard Gilbert Gerlach, Verna Selma Gerlach.
  • Johann Karl Gerlach passed away in 1951 in Douglas County, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johann Gerlach's Ancestors

Self
Johann Gerlach
1870–1951
Birth Place: Grutanne, Germany
Parents
Christian Gerlach
1823–1896
Dziuplina, Oława, Lower Silesian, Poland
Elizabeth Gerlach
1829–1883
Beckern, Germany
Grandparents
Christian Gerlach
1796–1842
Germany
Elizabeth Gerlach
1798–1860
Gottlieb Gerlach
1796–1857
Beckern, Germany
Susanna Wieczorek
–1852
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Gerlach's Descendants

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Johann (Karl) Gerlach (20 Sep 1870–04 Jan 1951) m. Anna (Rosina) Moke (3 December 1877–8 October 1927) m. Hedwig Nather (05 Dec 1880–15 Sep 1949)
  1. 1. Bertha (Louise) Gerlach 1898–1973 m. Karl (Adolph) Dorzok 1887–1978
  2. 2. Bernhard (C) Gerlach 1899–1969 m. Leontina Stieffel 1904–1977
  3. 3. Erich (Frederich) Gerlach 1901–1981 m. Elizabeth (M) Rauscher 1905–1974
  4. 4. Gertrude Gerlach 1903–1986 m. Gottfried (John) Zirpel 1897–1975
  5. 5. Laura (Dorthea) Gerlach 1905–1971 m. Edwin Bietz 1907–1997
  6. 6. Leonard (Gilbert) Gerlach 1910–1990 m. Rosetta (Lulu) Grandrath 1911–2013
  7. 7. Fredrich (Gustav) Gerlach 1907–1995 m. Malvina (L) Hildebrand 1918–1999
  8. 8. Gerda (Agnes) Gerlach 1912–1995 m. Reinhold Baumiller 1908–1970 m. Emil Pavlis 1908–1981
  9. 9. Verna (Selma) Gerlach 1914–1993 m. Melvin (Leon) Cross 1910–1969
  10. 10. Eldor (G) Gerlach 1918–1985 m. Gladys (M) Kozel 1921–2011

Johann Gerlach's Timeline

3 Records

1870
20 Sep 1870
Birth of Johann Karl Gerlach in Grutanne, Germany
Grutanne, Germany
1870
28 Sep 1870
Johann Karl Gerlach was baptized in Grutanne, Germany
Grutanne, Germany
1951
04 Jan 1951
Age 81
Death of Johann Karl Gerlach in Davison, South Dakota, USA
Davison, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Grutanne, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Microfilm No.: K_1730
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parkston, Hutchinson, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3858; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 34-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Douglas, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1719; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 708
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parkston, Hutchinson, South Dakota; Roll: 2225; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 213.0; FHL microfilm: 2341959
    [5] South Dakota, Territorial Census, 1885
    [6] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1883; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 471; Line: 6; List Number: 1289
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Douglas, South Dakota; Roll: 1549; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1241549
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valley, Douglas, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1480; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1375493
    [9] South Dakota, Marriages
    [10] South Dakota, State Census, 1935
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] South Dakota, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Grutanne, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1883
    Event Place: Hamburg, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Microfilm No.: K_1730
    [2] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1883; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 471; Line: 6; List Number: 1289

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1883
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Microfilm No.: K_1730
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parkston, Hutchinson, South Dakota; Roll: 2225; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 213.0; FHL microfilm: 2341959
    [3] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1883; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 471; Line: 6; List Number: 1289
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Douglas, South Dakota; Roll: 1549; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1241549
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valley, Douglas, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1480; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1375493

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1951
    Event Place: Davison, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] South Dakota, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Douglas County, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] South Dakota, Find a Grave Index

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