The Dutch and American Gase and related families

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Family Group Sheets
(compiled by Ronald A. Gase. Please email me for corrections, additions, questions or if you have special personal requests)
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(site updated Saturday, October 24th, 2025)
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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Rahla Monroe PONTIUS
	Birth	29 October 1895	Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	29 April 1930	farmer dairy and truck; dwelling 125, Adams Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA. Source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Adams, Seneca, Ohio; Roll 1868; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 516.0
	Occupation	27 April 1942	self-employed farmer; R.F.D.#2, Clyde, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Death	6 September 1961	Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	Burial		McPherson Cemetery, Clyde, Green Creek Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	Marriage	28 November 1920
WIFE Ruby M. RUTHERFORD
	Birth	3 February 1897	Clyde, Green Creek Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	Death	4 April 1994	Green Springs, Adams Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Burial		McPherson Cemetery, Clyde, Green Creek Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	SSN		271-62-0051 (Ohio, 1973). Last residence: Green Springs, Seneca County, Ohio;
CHILDREN
M	James Roscoe "Jim" PONTIUS
	Birth	21 July 1925	Green Springs, Green Creek Township, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
	Death	29 October 2020	his home, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
	Occupation		district sales manager at National Machinery Company for 38 years;
	Burial		White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
	Marriage	14 June 1952	Norma Jean THEIS; Seneca County, Ohio, USA