Person:Peter Goergen (1)

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Peter GOERGEN
b.1848 Prussia
  1. Peter GOERGEN1848 -
m.
  1. Anna Marie Goerge1874 - 1934
  2. Theresa GOERGENAbt 1877 - 1914
  3. Andrew GOERGEN1881 -
  4. Elisabeth GOERGEN1887 - 1887
  5. Alphonse Ligouri GOERGEN1889 -
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Name Peter GOERGEN
Gender Male
Birth? 1848 Prussia
Marriage Buffalo, N.Y.to Theresa HOLZ
Occupation? Baggageman, NYC Railroad ’21
Death? Los Angeles, CA
Burial? Soldiers Cemetery Sawtelle, CA (Los Angeles)
Reference Number 246

Marriage certificate of his daughter Anna Marie and Charles Henry Herrmann shows Goergens living at 27 Spruce Street in Buffalo 12/3/1892


Burial: SOLDIERS CEMETR in CA

Peter's grave is in section 20, row L grave 6 at the National Cemetery in Westwood, CA.

He served in the Civil War..this info from my cousin Carole Marasco Gentile

I understand Teresa his wife had to go to a mental hospital and left him with 4

kids. (this from my cousin Carole Marasco)


He apparently lived it up and his kids had to find their own way. (this from my cousin Carole Marasco)

Name: Peter Goergen Residence: Buffalo, Erie, New York Birth date: 1848 Birth place: Germany Relationship to head-of-household: Self Spouse name: Theresa Goergen Spouse birth place: Germany Father name: Father birth place: Germany Mother name: Mother birth place: Germany Race (Term on Certificate): White Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Marital status: Married Age: 32 years Occupation: Baggageman On C.R.Rd. NARA film number: T9-0829 Page: 238 Page letter: D Entry number: 390 Film number: 1254829 Collection: 1880 United States Census