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 Alexander William "Alex" TANVAS
	Birth	21 February 1878	Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
	Death	28 August 1945	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA (Adams County Memorial Hospital)
	Obituary	28 August 1945	Decatur Daily Democrat;
	Burial	31 August 1945	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Note		Alex died of uremia (from death certificate);
	Occupation		harness maker
	Marriage	2 June 1914	Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	7 October 1901	Anna BLOCK; Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
WIFE Rose Ann COLCHIN
	Birth	12 November 1885	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Death	March 1964
	Obituary	5 March 1964	Decatur Daily Democrat ;
	SSN		306-26-6413 (Indiana, bef. 1951);
	Father	Peter COLCHIN
	Mother	Julia KUHN
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