George M Gerhausser

M, #1038, b. 27 February 1853, d. 5 January 1940
Father*John Albert (or Adam) Gerhausser (Immigrant 1843) b. 18 Dec 1816, d. 7 Dec 1890
Mother*Margaret (__________) (Immigrant) b. 1815, d. 27 Aug 1876
Reference30.7
Note  Speculation - did he have a twin Amos who died at birth? or did his brother William? See Evd 24 for death info. 
Birth*27 February 1853 George M Gerhausser was born on 27 February 1853 at New York; per 1900 census. 
(InHomeOf) Census18601 June 1860 He appeared on the 1860 census in the household of John Albert (or Adam) Gerhausser (Immigrant 1843), 3rd district, New York City 21st ward, New York Co., New York. His info on the census included - Gerhausser, Geo 5 b.NY.1 
Residence1870 George M Gerhausser lived in 1870 at 63 N Fairfax, Alexandria, (Independent City), Virginia; entry reads: Gerhauser George, baker, bds 63 n fairfax.2 
Residence*1875 He lived in 1875 at William and Fort Ave, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland; entry reads: Gerhauser George, butcher, William and Fort av.3 
Marriage* He married Josephine (__________). 
Residence1879 George M Gerhausser lived in 1879 at 139 Montgomery, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland; entry reads: Gerhauser Geo. baker, 139 Montgomery.4 
Residence1880 He lived in 1880 at 89 Hanover, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland; entry reads: Gerhauser Geo. baker, 89 Hanover.5 
Census18801 June 1880 He appeared on the 1880 census as the head of household, 99 Leadenhall, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland, Gerhauser, George 27 baker b.NY.6 
Residence1882 He lived in 1882 at 57 Collington Ave, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland; entry reads: Geo. clerk, 57 s Collington av.7 
Residence1883 He lived in 1883 at 331 N Caroline, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland; entry reads: Gerhauser Geo. clerk, 332 n Caroline.8 
Marriage*15 January 1885 He married Mary Jane Smith, daughter of James Smith and Mary (__________), on 15 January 1885 at Alexandria, (Independent City), Virginia; Marriage record says that George was a confectioner, that he was widowed (age 31) born NY and Mary was single (age 30) born Alexandria. His parents John and Martha and hers James and Mary.9,10,11 
Residence1888 George M Gerhausser lived in 1888 at 1735 8th NW, Washington, DC; entry reads: Gerhauser George A, confec, 1735 8th nw.12 
Census19001 June 1900 He appeared on the 1900 census as the head of household, Washington, DC, Gerhauser, George M 47 b.Feb 1853, m.16 years, "Letter Carrier", b. NY, parents b.Germany, rents.13 
(InHomeOf) Census19301930 He appeared on the 1930 census in the household of George M Gerhausser Jr, 3829 Becker, Washington, DC. His info on the census included -
Gerhauser, George M 77 b.NY (parents NY & NY). Widowed living with son.14 
Death*5 January 1940 George M Gerhausser died on 5 January 1940 at Alexandria, (Independent City), Virginia, at age 86; Death from obit.15 
Burial* He was buried at Bethel Cemetery, Alexandria, (Independent City), Virginia; Gerhauser lot. In memory of George M. Gerhauser Sr born Feb 27, 1854 died Jan 5, 1940. At Rest.16 

Family 1

Josephine (__________) d. bt 1880 - 1884
Marriage* He married Josephine (__________). 
Child

Family 2

Mary Jane Smith b. 3 Jan 1855, d. 6 Nov 1929
Marriage*15 January 1885 George M Gerhausser married Mary Jane Smith, daughter of James Smith and Mary (__________), on 15 January 1885 at Alexandria, (Independent City), Virginia; Marriage record says that George was a confectioner, that he was widowed (age 31) born NY and Mary was single (age 30) born Alexandria. His parents John and Martha and hers James and Mary.9,10,11 
Last Edited6 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. [S9] US Census, 23 Jun 1860, pg 185, My Evd # 9.
  2. [S29] City Directory for 1870 Alexandria VA, pg 414, My Evd # 29.
  3. [S31] City Directory of 1875-1876 Baltimore MD, pg 214, My Evd # 31.
  4. [S34] City Directory of 1879 Baltimore MD, pg 290, SLC 1376535, My Evd # 34.
  5. [S35] City Directory of 1880 Baltimore MD, pg 301, SLC 1376535, My Evd # 35.
  6. [S26] US Census, Jun 1880, My Evd # 26.
  7. [S36] City Directory of 1882 Baltimore MD, pg 336, My Evd # 36.
  8. [S37] City Directory of 1883 Baltimore MD, pg 376, My Evd # 37.
  9. [S22] Alexandria County (Arlington), Virginia Marriage Records 1870-1892, Wesley E Pippenger, Family Line Publications: Westminster MD, pg 90, SLC 975.5296 V2p, My Evd # 22.
  10. [S82] Marriage record of George M Gerhausser and Mary J Smith, Actual certificate, My Evd # 82.
  11. [S89] Marriage record of George M Gerhausser and Mary J Smith, Entry in marriage application book, My Evd # 89.
  12. [S38] City Directory of 1888 Washington DC, pg 419, My Evd # 38.
  13. [S49] US Census, 1 Jun 1900, ED 125 sheet 1 (printed pg 87), My Evd # 49.
  14. [S155] 1930 census images online (Ancestry pg 42 of 59) ED/District 184 #89-90, My Evd # 155.
  15. [S23] Tombstone Inscriptions of Alexandria Virginia Volume 2, Wesley E Pippenger, : Alexandria VA, SLC 975.5296 V3p, My Evd # 23.
  16. [S23] Tombstone Inscriptions of Alexandria Virginia Volume 2, Wesley E Pippenger, : Alexandria VA, SLC 975.5296 V3p, pg 102, My Evd # 23.