The Dutch and American Gase and related families

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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Joseph HESSELSCHWARDT
	Birth	5 November 1872	New Bavaria, Pleasant Township, Henry County, Ohio, USA
	Death	8 October 1950	119 Seneca St., Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Burial	12 October 1950	Riverside Cemetery, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Joseph died of cerebral hemorrhage (from death certificate);
	Occupation		laborer;
	Marriage	18 November 1903	Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
	Father	Johann George "John" HESSELSCHWARDT
	Mother	Theresia MERTZ
WIFE Ida J. DIEMER
	Birth	18 November 1884	Pleasant Township, Henry County, Ohio, USA
	Death	10 February 1970	Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA (Defiance Hospital)
	Burial		Riverside Cemetery, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
CHILDREN
M	Earl Joseph "Abe" HESSELSCHWARDT
	Birth	26 September 1922	Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Death	27 October 2009	Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA (CHP Defiance Area In-Patient Hospice Center)
	Burial	30 October 2009	Riverview Memory Gardens, Independence, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	SSN		279-12-2996 (Ohio, bef. 1951). Last residence: Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio;
	Marriage	26 September 1947	Mary Ruth FREE; Defiance County, Ohio, USA