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Family Group Sheets
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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND 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	Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Father	Peter FORTENER
	Mother	Margaret KIPP
WIFE Rosa KILL
	Birth	29 November 1873	Landeck, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Death	24 December 1957	Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA
CHILDREN
F	Elvera Catherine FORTENER
	Birth	10 April 1895	Landeck, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Death	16 March 1992	Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, USA (Riverfront Manor Nursing Home)
	Obituary	17 March 1992	Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune;
	Burial		St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Tiffin, Clinton Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	SSN		270-24-2379 (Ohio, bef. 1951);
	Marriage	15 April 1915	Victor William ELCHERT; St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Delphos, Allen County, Ohio, USA