The Dutch and American Gase and related families

The Family Tree of the American Gase, Moermond, Boes, Steigmeyer, Elchert, Nye and Yost families
The Family Tree of the Dutch Gase, Van Stein, Weder, Van der Fluit, Mortel and Moermond families
Family Group Sheets
(compiled by Ronald A. Gase. Please email me for corrections, additions, questions or if you have special personal requests)
Tree currently contains 154,002 individuals and 65,753 families.
(site updated Saturday, October 24th, 2025)
back to introduction page back to surnames page

Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Lewis James Maxfield LAFOUNTAINE
	Birth	16 December 1867	Bloom Township, Wood County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	9 June 1900	saloon keeper; 434 Seneca St. registered as James L. LAFONTAIN, Defiance, Defiance Township, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	20 April 1910	saloonist with a saloon; 431 Seneca St. registered as James La FOUNTAIN, Defiance, Defiance Township, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Death	5 March 1917	434 Seneca St., Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Burial	7 March 1917	Riverside Cemetery, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Lewis died of endocarditis (from death certificate);
	Marriage	25 September 1895	St. Augustine Catholic Church, Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio, USA
	Father	Jean Jacques LAFONTAINE
	Mother	Marie Julia Anne "Mary" GUILLAUME
WIFE Anna Ellen NEWTON
	Birth	2 November 1869	Hamler, Marion Township, Henry County, Ohio, USA
	Residence	3 January 1920	434 Seneca St., Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	7 April 1930	saleslady in a department store; 434 Seneca St., Defiance, Defiance Township, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Residence	October 1932	434 Seneca St., Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Death	23 October 1932	Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Burial	27 October 1932	Riverside Cemetery, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Anna probably died of carcinoma of the uterus. She also suffered from myocardial degeneration (from death certificate);
	Father	Joseph NEWTON
	Mother	Mary COLLINS
CHILDREN