The Dutch and American Gase and related families

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Family Group Sheets
(compiled by Ronald A. Gase. Please email me for corrections, additions, questions or if you have special personal requests)
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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Peter FORTENER
	Birth	31 May 1830	Forbach, Moselle, France
	Residence	August 1915	127 N. 2nd St., Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Death	26 August 1915	Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Burial	29 August 1915	St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Cemetery, Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Peter died of cerebral hemorrhage (from death certificate);
	Occupation		carpenter and farmer;
	Marriage	6 January 1859	Miami County, Ohio, USA
WIFE Margaret KIPP
	Birth	6 May 1840	Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
	Residence	April 1915	132 S. Clay St., Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Death	25 April 1915	Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Burial	29 April 1915	St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Cemetery, Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Margaret died of acute heart failure and endocarditis (from death certificate);
CHILDREN
M	William FORTENER
	Birth	10 August 1865	Landeck, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	October 1950	retired laborer (Delphos, Allen County, Ohio) living at 302 S. Main Street;
	Death	16 October 1950	Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Burial	18 October 1950	St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Cemetery, Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Note		William committed suicide by walking into a train (from death certificate);
	Marriage	11 October 1893	Rosa KILL; Allen County, Ohio, USA