Oscar LeRoy Geer (1885 - 1967)

Born 13 Mar 1885 in South Dakota, United States

Died 2 Sep 1967 at age 82 in Lewis, Washington, United States

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Biography

Oscar was born about 1885. He is the son of Oliver Geer and Emma Griffin. He married Lily Koster Kirn on September 10, 1919 in Lewistown, Montana. He died on September 02, 1967 in Washington.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRZ-F1V : accessed 22 February 2020), Oscar L Geer in household of Oliver M Geer, Adams, Green Valley & Roswell Townships Roswell village, Miner, South Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 243, sheet 6A, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,552.

• "South Dakota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM4P-GHG : 29 July 2017), Oscar Geer, South Dakota, United States; citing State Historical Society, Pierre; FHL microfilm 2,281,581.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8QK-FBQ : 24 August 2019), Oscar Leighroy Geer, 1917-1918.

• "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3Q8-G1X : 21 May 2019), Oscar L. Geer and Lily Kirn, 10 Sep 1919; citing Marriage, Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana, various county courthouses, Montana; FHL microfilm 1,941,107.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9SS-48M : 27 July 2019), Oscar Geer, Prescott Election Precinct, Lewis, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21-74, sheet 2B, line 76, family 47, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4351.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14101065

Research Notes

Lily was born around 1889 in Chicago, and was previously married and then divorced. Her parents - John M Koster and Louisa Turck. per their marriage record