George Derfus (1873 - 1922)

Born 2 Nov 1873 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio

Ancestors

Died 23 May 1922 at age 48 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio

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George Derfus has German Roots.

Biography

George was a son of John Derfus and Helena Becker. He married Cora C. Bosse in 1906. They had three children. George passed away in 1922.

Marriage

Husband: George Derfus

Wife: Cora C. Bosse

Child: Harold William Derfus

Child: Raymond Lester Derfus

Child: Grace Warik Derfus

Marriage:

Date: 27 June 1906

Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio^[1]

Obituary

Cincinnati Post

23 May 1922; page 14

GEORGE DERFUS IS DEAD

George Derfus, former wire chief of the Western Union Telegraph Co. for about 15 years, died Tuesday. He is survived by his wife, two children, two brothers and a married sister, Mrs. Helen Rohe, of Hyde Park. One of his brothers is Fred Derfus, attorney. The dead man was a Mason, a member of N. C. Harmony No. 2, F. and A. M., Cincinnati Chapter R. A. M. and Junior Order Harmony Council.^[2]

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Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ1X-VHS : 10 December 2017), George Derfus and Cora Bosse, 27 Jun 1906; citing Hamilton, Ohio, United States, reference v 190 cn 184; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 355,081.
2. ↑ Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, Ohio; 23 May 1922, page 14.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8MT-1TJ : 15 September 2017), George Difies in household of Robt Difies, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 145, sheet 497C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1026; FHL microfilm 1,255,026.
• 1900 U.S. Census. Household of John Derfus, enumerated 2 June 1900. Hamilton County, Ohio - Cincinnati City. Series T623, Roll 1279, ED 210, page 2A. Washington, D. C., National Archives and Records Administration.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6FQ-2SH : 12 December 2014), George Derfus, 1917-1918; citing Cincinnati City no 8, Ohio, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,819,887.
• 1920 Census of the United States.Washington, D. C. Household of George Derfus, enumerated 5 January 1920. Hamilton County, Ohio - Cincinnati. Series T625, Roll 1394, ED 426, page 3B. Washington, D. C., National Archives and Records Administration.
• State of Ohio Death Certificate of George Derfus. State File 328575, 23 May 1922.