The Dutch and American Gase and related families

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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Jefferson BOCKEY
	Birth	5 June 1831	Pennsylvania, USA
	Occupation	22 June 1880	farmer (Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio) living in dwelling 264. Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Scott, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: T9_1063; Family History Film: 1255063; Page: 119.3000; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 0479./;
	Death	24 July 1917	Liberty Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Burial	26 July 1917	Trinity Cemetery, Girton, Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Jefferson died of chronic nephritis (from death certificate);
	Marriage	20 July 1856
WIFE Leah SHONTZ
	Birth	1832	Stark County, Ohio, USA
	Death	after 21 June 1880
CHILDREN
M	John Franklin BOCKEY
	Birth	13 November 1863	Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	21 June 1880	farmer; dwelling 264 living with his parents, Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	6 June 1900	farmer; dwelling 63, Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	Death	2 July 1944	Kansas, Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	Obituary	5 July 1944	Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune;
	Burial	6 July 1944	Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, Washington Township, Hancock County, Ohio, USA
	Note		John died of myocarditis (from death certificate);
	Marriage	1 January 1888	Josephine NYE; Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Marriage	27 March 1940	Mary Susanna ZIMMERMAN; Sandusky County, Ohio, USA