Elias Gerber (1838 - 1911)

Born 12 Jan 1838 in Holmes, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Hochstetler) Gerber — married 12 Nov 1868 in OH

Descendants

Died 16 Jan 1911 at age 73 in Shanesville, Holmes, Ohio

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Biography

Born 12 Jan 1838. Ohio^[1]

Died 16 Jan 1911. Shanesville, Holmes, Ohio. ^[2]

Buried Walnut Creek Cem., Holmes Co., OH.

Mentioned in Daughter's Birth record and Marriage Record^[3][4]

1880 US Census - Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, United States^[5]

Eli Gerber Self M 41 Ohio, United States

Mary Gerber Wife F 28 Ohio, United States

Benjamin Gerber Son M 10 Ohio, United States

Soloman Gerber Son M 8 Ohio, United States

Clara A Gerber Daughter F 6 Ohio, United States

Caroline Gerber Daughter F 4 Ohio, United States

Mary A Gerber Daughter F 1 Ohio, United States

1900 US Census - Monroe & Pike Townships, Madison, Ohio, United States^[6]

Eli Gerber Head M 62 Ohio

Mary Gerber Wife F 49 Ohio

Benjamin F Gerber Son M 30 Ohio

Fanny E Gerber Daughter F 16 Ohio

Clarence Gerber Son M 12 Ohio

Walter Whitcomb Grandson M 8 Ohio

1910 US Census - Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, United States^[7]

Eli Gerber Head M 72 Ohio

Mary Gerber Wife F 59 Ohio

Died - ^[8][9]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S93 4367 - 487 Certainty: 3
2. ↑ Source: #S193 p 707-8 Certainty: 3 Gerber.-Eli Gerber born in Holmes Co., O., Jan. 12, 1838; died at his home near Walnut Creek, Jan. 16, 1911; aged 73 y. 4 d. He was married to Mary Hostetler. He leaves to mourn his departure, wife , 3 sons, 3 daughters, 8 grandchildren, 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Funeral services were held at the Walnut Creek Church, conducted by Fred. Calvin and Corson Mast.
3. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQVB-FMX : 27 December 2014), Jacob H. Howenstein in entry for Delta Gerber Howenstein, 09 Dec 1933; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,675,057.
4. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRX6-PYD : 21 January 2016), Christopher Howenstein in entry for Harry Howenstein and Della Gerber, 27 Dec 1887; citing Noble, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,704,898.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89C-MFN : 14 July 2016), Eli Gerber, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 138, sheet 424B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1034; FHL microfilm 1,255,034.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMDP-QGF : accessed 8 July 2017), Eli Gerber, Monroe & Pike Townships, Madison, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61, sheet 2B, family 33, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,299.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML87-K1B : accessed 8 July 2017), Eli Gerber, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 45, sheet 11B, family 216, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1200; FHL microfilm 1,375,213.
8. ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X88Y-JLS : 8 December 2014), Ely Gerber, 16 Jan 1911; citing Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, reference fn 3442; FHL microfilm 1,952,771.
9. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKX-BYHT : 13 December 2015), Eli Gerber, 1911; Burial, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, United States of America, Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery; citing record ID 44264358, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• Source: S193 Gospel Herald Obituary 2 Feb 1911 Note: Source Media Type: Book Repository: #R1 Paranthetical: N
• Repository: R1 Not Given Not Given
• Source: S93 Jacob Hochstetler -1736 Immigrant Family History Paranthetical: Y

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQX-FP1 : 12 April 2016), Elias Garver in household of Abraham Garver, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, United States; citing family 1728, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).