Died
at age 77
in Bruin, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
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Biography
Son of Frederick K. Gerner (1847–1926) & Elvira Bartley (1854–1943), Alphonzo F. Gerner was born on July 25, 1874,[1] in Nicholas, West Virginia,[2] he was a twin of Alonzo (1874-1940).[3] He married twice, first to Hattie Belle Slagle (1874–1952) on December 17, 1896 in Butler County, Pennsylvania[4] and second to widow Elva Winona 'Nona' Mendenhall) Covert (1878–1950) sometime between 1922 and 1930. [5] He died on January 29, 1952, in Bruin, Pennsylvania, [6]at the age of 77, and was buried in Petrolia, Pennsylvania.[7]
BURIAL[8]
Bear Creek Cemetery
Petrolia, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sources
↑ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Kay County, "Alfonzo Gerner, b.25 Jul 1874, occ: oil pumper; NoK: spouse, Geta Gerner of Baldwin, PA
↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Alphonzo Gerner, b.25 Jul 1874 @Nicholas, VA, claim 12 Jul 1944, ssn xxxxx7796
↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Scott, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: 1412; Page: 75C; Enumeration District: 112. Alphonzo Guner, b.1875 WV, s/o Fred (32, b.Germ) & Elvira (24, b.PA), sibling, Alozo, age 5
↑ Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968; Alfonzo Gerner age 22, s/o Fred & Elvira Gerner, to Hattie SlagleHattie Slagle, age 22, d/o Frank Slagle. Film Number: 000892804
↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: North Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341793. Alfonso Gerner, b.1875 VA, h/o Winona Gerner (51); Age at First Marriage: 53
↑ Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964; Alfonso F Gerner age 78, b.16 Jul 1874 @WV, s/o Fred Gerner & Elvira Bartley, cert 2169
Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03449; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 10-53. A F Gerner, b.1875 VA, h/o Nona Gerner (62); education: Elementary school, 4th grade; occ.: Farmer Miner
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