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Family Group Sheets
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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND John Francis GEELS
	Birth	1 April 1893	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Residence	20 April 1910	Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA living with his parents in dwelling 58. Source: Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington Twp, Adams, Indiana; Series: T624; Roll: 338; Page: 172B; Enumeration District: 14; Part: 1; Line: 21.
	Occupation	5 June 1917	farmer; R.R. 2, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Occupation	4 January 1920	farmer general farming;
	Occupation	24 April 1930	farmer general farming; dwelling 200, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Occupation	1942	farmer for himself; R.R. 2, Decatur, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Death	11 May 1976	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Obituary	11 May 1976	Decatur Daily Democrat;
	Note		John had a crippled ankle (WWI DRC);
	Burial		St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	SSN		310-40-0047 (Indiana, 1956);
	Marriage	20 April 1920	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Father	Gerardus "Gradus or George" GEELS
	Mother	Anna M. KOHNE
WIFE Dorothy B. STEIGMEYER
	Birth	18 February 1893	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Death	23 September 1943	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Obituary	23 September 1943	Decatur Daily Democrat;
	Burial		St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Father	Gottfried "Frederick or Fred" STEIGMEYER
	Mother	Mary Evalena "Eveline" ULMAN
CHILDREN
F	Helen Mary GEELS
	Birth	17 July 1921	Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Death	9 January 2018	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA (Woodcrest Nursing Home)
	Burial	13 January 2018	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	20 February 1941	Arthur Charles LOSHE; Indiana, USA
M	Frederick George GEELS
	Birth	30 June 1923	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Death	8 June 1945	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Burial	11 June 1945	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Obituary	11 June 1945	Decatur Daily Democrat;
M	Francis John GEELS
	Birth	1 March 1925	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Residence	October 2006	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Death	11 April 2011	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Burial	15 April 2011	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	26 April 1947	Nonna Collette KLINE; Allen County, Indiana, USA
F	Esther Rose GEELS
	Birth	8 February 1927	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	6 August 1949	Charles William "Bill" MOWERY; Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
F	Marcella Bertha "Marcile" GEELS
	Birth	4 August 1931	Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	24 November 1951	Paul Martin ALLES I; Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	21 October 1988	David Earl WALL; Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
F	Alice Gertrude GEELS
	Birth	13 July 1933	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	1 May 1954	David Richard KLINE;
M	John Carol GEELS
	Birth	14 January 1936	Decatur, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Residence	October 2006	Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Death	13 May 2021	his residence, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Burial	15 May 2021	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Occupation		farmer, employee of G.E. in Decatur for 20 years.;
	Marriage	6 January 1978	Carol Ann DURBIN; Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA

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