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GYGER, John "Albert "

GYGER, John "Albert "

Male 1872 - 1910  (37 years)

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  • Name GYGER, John "Albert " 
    GYGER John 'Albert' - 1900's early
    GYGER John "Albert" - 1900's early
    with wife, Laura Schucknecht
    Gender Male 
    Born 7 Oct 1872  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census Have cc 1900 census Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 14 Jun 1880  Crane Township, Wyandot, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    w/parents & siblings 
    Died 30 Jan 1910  Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Age: 37 
    Cause: Pneumonia 
    Buried 31 Jan 1910  Bayview Cemetery Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census
      26-Jun-1900
      254 Whatcom Cty, Ten Mile Pct, Washington
      Household
      Albert, Laura, Mabel, Hazel, Sherman Gyger

      1880 United States Census
      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
      David GEIGER Self M Male W 40 SWITZ Farmer SWITZ SWITZ
      Catharine GEIGER Wife M Female W 37 SWITZ House Keeping SWITZ SWITZ
      Gottfried GEIGER Son S Male W 15 OH At Home SWITZ SWITZ
      Caroline GEIGER Dau S Female W 14 OH At Home SWITZ SWITZ
      Eliza GEIGER Dau S Female W 12 OH SWITZ SWITZ
      Emil GEIGER Son S Male W 10 OH SWITZ SWITZ
      Albert GEIGER Son S Male W 8 OH SWITZ SWITZ
      Ida M. GEIGER Dau S Female W 5 OH SWITZ SWITZ
      Minnie S. GEIGER Dau S Female W 3 OH SWITZ SWITZ
    Person ID I00286  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2020 

    Father GYGER, David,   b. 28 Mar 1840, Daerstetten, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1913, Seattle, King, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother LEUTHOLD, Katherine (Katharina),   b. 1 Oct 1843, Gadmen, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1891, Seattle, King, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Family ID F0116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family SCHUCKNECHT, Laura Carol,   b. 12 Apr 1876, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1958, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1894  Seattle, King, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. GYGER, Mabel,   b. Jul 1895
     2. GYGER, Hazel,   b. Jul 1896, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1928, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years)
     3. GYGER, Sherman,   b. Mar 1898,   d. Between 1900 and 1910  (Age ~ 1 years)
     4. GYGER, Earl Chester,   b. 17 Sep 1901, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1989, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +5. GYGER, Forrest Albert,   b. 11 Apr 1903, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1987, Seattle, King, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. GYGER, Herbert,   b. Abt 1908
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2020 
    Family ID F0119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Oct 1872 - Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 14 Jun 1880 - Crane Township, Wyandot, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Sep 1894 - Seattle, King, Washington Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 37 - 30 Jan 1910 - Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 31 Jan 1910 - Bayview Cemetery Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S171] CENSUS 1880 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 19D [482]; 18/30, 14 Jun 1880.
      1880 CENSUS - Dist. 164, Crane Township, Wyandot, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - RELATIONSHIP - CIVIL CONDITION S/M/W - OCCUPATION - BORN: self/father/mother
      FAMILY #124
      29. David Geiger - 40 - _ - M - Farmer - Switzerland/Switzerland/Switzerland
      30. Catharine Geiger - 37 - Wife - M - Housekeeping - Switzerland/Switzerland/Switzerland
      31. Gottfried Geiger - 15 - Son - S - At Home - Ohio/Switzerland/Switzerland
      32. Caroline Geiger - 14 - Daughter - S - At Home - Ohio/Switzerland/Switzerland
      33. Eliza Geiger - 12 - Daughter - S - _ - Ohio/Switzerland/Switzerland
      34. Emil Geiger - 10 - Son - S - _ - Ohio/Switzerland/Switzerland
      35. Albert Geiger - 8 - Son - S - _ - Ohio/Switzerland/Switzerland
      36. Ida M. Geiger - 5 - Daughter - S - _ - Ohio/Switzerland/Switzerland
      37. Minnie S Geiger - 3 - Daughter - S - _ - Ohio/Switzerland/Switzerland

    2. [S108] AVS-Death - Certificate, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQM6-ZMR, 30 Jan 1910.
      DEATH CERTIFICATE (Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960)
      RECORD IMAGE: Film # 004220891 (image #1087/1829)
      https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XXC7-WJV
      Record No.: 22
      State File No.: 306
      Registered No: 22
      Name: JOHN A. GYGER
      Death Date: 3:15 PM, 30 Jan 1910
      Death Place: 1233 Humbolt, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
      Cause of Death: Pneumonia, contributory: hard work and exposure
      Sex: Male
      Color: White
      Age: 37y 3m 23d
      Birth Date: 7 Oct 1872
      Birth Place: Ohio
      Marital Status: Married
      Father's Name: David Gyger
      Father's Birth Place: Switzerland
      Mother's Maiden Name: Leuthold
      Mother's Birth Place: Switzerland
      Burial Date: 31 Jan 1910
      Burial Place: Bayview
      Informant: Emil Gyger
      Informant's Address: Bellingham, (Whatcom, Washington)

    3. [S111] AVS-Death-Obituary, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7464600/john-albert-gyger.
      OBITUARY (from findagrave.com)
      From the Bellingham Herald, 31 Jan 1910:
      Death of J. A. Gyger.
      John A. Gyger, aged 37 years, died Sunday afternoon at the family residence, 1233 Humboldt street, after a three weeks' illness of pneumonia. Mr. Gyger has resided in this county for a number of years and is well known in this city. He was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America at Wahl. He is survived by his widow and five children, also by his father, three brothers and three sisters--Emil Gyger and Godfred Gyger, of this city, and Alfred Gyger, of Seattle; Mrs. Reinhardt, Seattle; Mrs. Schwald, Seattle, and Mrs. Ernest, Seattle. The funeral services were held this afternoon at 1:30 p.m. from the chapel of Stokes & Wickman, the Rev. E. D. Hornschuh, pastor of the Evangelical Association being the officiating clergyman. Interment took place in Bay View Cemetery."
      Obit supplied by: Merrily Lawson (#47492862)

    4. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7464600/john-albert-gyger.
      BURIAL
      JOHN ALBERT GYGER
      BIRTH: 7 Oct 1872
      Ohio
      DEATH: 30 Jan 1910 (aged 37)
      Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington
      BURIAL
      Bayview Cemetery
      Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
      PLOT: SECTION N, Lot 968, Grave 3-A

      FAMILY MEMBERS
      Spouse: Laura C. Shuknecht Craun 1876-1958 (m. 1894)

      Children:
      Mabel Gladys Gyger Turner Wooten 1895-1986
      Hazel May Gyger Holmes 1896-1928
      Earl Chester Gyger 1901-1989
      Forrest Albert Gyger 1903-1987

      Parents:
      David Gyger 1840-1913
      Catherine Leuthold Gyger 1843-1891

      Siblings:
      Godfred Gyger 1864-1915
      Caroline Karolena Gyger Reinhardt 1866-1940
      Elisa Gyger Schwald 1868-1937
      Emil Gyger 1870-1916
      Ida Matilda Gyger Ernst 1875-1959
      Minnie S Gyger Rahe 1877-1904
      Alfred E Geiger 1881-1948

    5. [S127] AVS-Marriage - Certificate, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNB-D529, 19 Sep 1894.
      MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE (Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008)
      RECORD IMAGE: Marriage license register 1891-1892 vol D (page 589, image #592/598)
      Marriage Date: 19 Sep 1894
      Marriage Place: At the home of J.A Gyger, N. 322 Oat St., Seattle, (King, Washington)
      Record No.: 5115
      Name: JOHN A. GYGER
      Residence: King County
      Spouse's Name: LAURA C. SCHUKNECHT
      Spouse's Residence: King County
      Witnesses:
      Robert and Ernest Morganthaler
      Lizzie and Minnie Gyger
      Married by: August Ernst, Officiating clergyman