Margaret Lauer1

Last Edited=16 Dec 2013
     Margaret Lauer married John Gerhart, son of Jacob Gerhart and Anna Maria Lauer, on 10 February 1851 at Washington County, Ohio.1

On 12 July 1860 Margaret Lauer was enumerated in the household of John Gerhart on the 1860 U. S. census for Lowell and Marietta Post Office, Fearing Township, Washington County, Ohio as Margaret Gerhart, 26 years old, birthplace of Bavaria. Also enumerated in the household were Elizabeth M Gerhart, Caroline Gerhart, Elizabeth Gerhart, Jacob Gerhart, Anna Maria Lauer and Charlie Gerhart.2

On 2 August 1870 Margaret Lauer was enumerated in the household of John Gerhart on the 1870 U. S. census for Watertown Ohio Post Office, Muskingum Township, Washington County, Ohio as Margaret Gerhart, 36 years old, birthplace of Bavaria Germany, occupation of Keeping House. Father was foreign born. Mother was foreign born. Also enumerated in the household were Elizabeth M Gerhart, Caroline Gerhart, John Gerhart, Rosena Gerhart, Rosetta Gerhart and Anna Maria Lauer.3

On 18 June 1880 Margaret Lauer was enumerated in the household of John Gerhart on the 1880 U. S. census for Muskingum Township, Washington County, Ohio as Margret Gerhart, 46 years old, Wife, Married, birthplace of Bavaria, occupation of Keeping House. Father born in Bavaria. Mother born in Bavaria. Also enumerated in the household were Rosena Gerhart, Rosetta Gerhart, William Gerhart, John Gerhart and Anna Maria Lauer.4

On 18 June 1900 Margaret Lauer was enumerated in the household of John Gerhart on the 1900 U. S. census for Muskingum Township, Washington County, Ohio as Margurt Gayhart, 66 years old, Wife, married for 49 years, gave birth to 7 children, number of children still living 6, Born Mar 1834 in Germany, Immigration Year1840, Number of Years in USA 60, Naturalized , Could read, Could write, Could speak English. Father born in Germany. Mother born in Germany. Also enumerated in the household were Rosetta Gerhart, Phillip Beach, Erwin Beach and Hilme Beach.5

Children of Margaret Lauer and John Gerhart

Citations

  1. Washington County, Ohio, Marriage Record, 2: 420, Margaret Lauer and John Gerhart; index and images, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994", FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org/, path Washington -> Marriage records 1841-1855 vol 2 -> Item 217 : accessed 28 Nov 2013).
  2. 1860 U. S. census, Washington County, Ohio, population schedule, Fearing Township, Lowell and Marietta Post Office, p. 36 (written), dwelling 242, family 256, John Gerhart; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 19 Nov 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, Roll 1049.
  3. 1870 U. S. census, Washington County, Ohio, population schedule, Muskingum Township, Watertown Ohio Post Office, p. 10 (written) p. 360 back (stamped), dwelling 67, family 67, John Gerhart; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11 Dec 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, Roll 1279.
  4. 1880 U. S. census, Washington County, Ohio, population schedule, Muskingum Township, Enumeration District 234, p. 24 (written) p. 330 back (stamped), dwelling 155, family 170, John Gerhart; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 16 Dec 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, Roll 1076.
  5. 1900 U. S. census, Washington County, Ohio, Muskingum Township, Enumeration District 127, p. 8 B (written) p. S, dwelling 155, family 161, John Gayhart; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 16 Dec 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, Roll 1331.