Person:Gerhard Fortmann (1)

Watchers
Gerhard FORTMANN
  1. Gerhard FORTMANN1847 - 1914
  2. Bernhardt G. Fortmann1854 - 1930
m. 25 Jan 1885
  1. Mary FORTMANN1884 -
  2. John H FORTMANN1885 -
  3. Gerhard FORTMANN1887 -
  4. Anna FORTMANN1889 -
  5. Lillian FORTMANN1892 -
  6. Christina FORTMANN1893 - 1972
  7. Bernhard FORTMANN1895 -
Facts and Events
Name Gerhard FORTMANN
Gender Male
Birth[1] 3 Aug 1847 Grohn, Amt Blumenthal, Hanover, GERMANY
Immigration[3] 1872 N.Y.
Occupation? 1880 Butcher
Residence[4] 1880 129 Washington St.,New York (Manhattan), New York City-Greater, NY
Residence? 18 Nov 1883 129 Washington St., NYC
Marriage 25 Jan 1885 Trinity Lutheran Church, New Yorkto Christina BROWNE
Occupation? 1890 Meat Business
Residence[5] 1890 129 Washington St., NYC
Residence[3] 1900 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Occupation? 4 Jun 1900 Provision Dealer
Residence[6] 4 Jun 1900 127 Washington St., Manhatten, NY
Death[2] 28 May 1914 Bardonia, Rockland, NY

1880 census = 6th ward, E.D. 1, New York, New York, New York Ntl.Archives film T9-0866 page 137D as seen on LDS 1880 CD

                            living with bro. Bernhardt FORTMANN (butcher) M S W b.Germ 
                            in the home of Margaret Degnan (head of household) F wd. W ae 31 b. IRE

1890 New York City Directory - Fortmann Gerhard, meat, 129 Washington 1900 census - 1st ward, E.D. 3, Manhatten Borough, New York, New York as head of household

Per George Patterson, Gerhard was in the German Navy and was a Canoneer. (Geo. saw his discharge)

9/2002 rec'd Marriage cert from N.Y.German Research. (cy. to Barbara Curtin]

References
  1. Manhattan Grooms indexes 1877 - 1885.
  2. Richard Fortmann
    slhosm@@aol.com.

    grandson of Gerhard through his youngest son, Henry

  3. 3.0 3.1 Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004).

    Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. New York, New York, ED 3, roll T623 1080, page 6A.

  4. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005).

    Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. New York (Manhattan), New York City-Greater, New York, ED 6, roll T9_866, page 137.4000, image 0277.

  5. City Directory
    1890 New York City.
  6. census
    1900.

    Manhattan, NY, NY