Georg Klerner

Biography

Georg Klerner was born on 1862-02-27 at Lettenreuth, Lichtenfels, Bavaria to Erhard Klerner and Eva Gahn.

On 1862-03-02, he was baptized at St. Laurentius in Lettenreuth.

Before immigrating to America, he was a miller.

On 1885-07-22, he emigrated from Hamburg, Germany aboard the Rhaetia. On 1885-08-05, he arrived at Ellis Island.

On 1888-09-26, he married Elizabeth Spanley at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, USA.

In the 1910 census, he resided at 2008 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne as a street laborer.

In 1913, he divorced Elizabeth.

On 1915-04-06, he remarried Elizabeth Spanley in Allen County Courthouse, Fort Wayne.

In 1915, he worked as a watchman.

On 1918-05-20 at 4PM, he died at St. Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne due to stomach carcinoma.

On 1918-05-22, he was buried in Catholic Cemetery in Fort Wayne.