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Lewis Godfrey Yeager

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Lewis Godfrey Yeager

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
12 Mar 1942 (aged 88)
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.653923, Longitude: -78.7769241
Plot
Area 80
Memorial ID
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Parents:
Christian Friedrich Gemsenjager(1825) Plochingen, Wurttemberg, Germany

Eva Louisa Heller Gemsenjager (1825-1884) Unterweissach, Wurttembery, Germany


Children:
John Robert
Roy
Margaret Edna
Eva Louisa
Lula Mable
Louis Frederick
Harry Hiram
Joseph William
George HerschelLouis George Yeager, 88, of 336 Avirett Avenue, died at home this morning, after a lingering illness.

A native of Baltimore, he came to Cumberland 35 years ago and was a retired engineer of the Western Maryland Railroad since 1922.

Mr. Yeager was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Davis Chapter No. 22, R.A.M., Fort Cumberland Blue Lodge No. 211, of Cumberland, Ali Ghan Shrine Temple and of the Knights Templar, Grafton, W.Va and of the Philos Lodge, I.O.O.F., Westernport, for 62 years.

He belonged to the Brotherhood Locomotive Engineers, and was an honorary member of the Order of DeMolay, Grafton, W.Va.

A son of the late Frederick and Louisa Blake Yeager, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Susan Osbarne (Osborne) Yeager, and six children, John R. Yeager, Thomas, W.Va.; Mrs. George R. Hansel, Rowlesburg, W.Va.; Louis F. Yeager, La Vale; Harry H. Yeager, this city; Joseph W. Yeager, Ridgely, W.Va.; and Dr. George H. Yeager, Baltimore, Md.; one sister, Mrs. Katherine Rhodebeaver, Masontown, Pa.; 18 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Mr. and Mrs. Yeager celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary last June.

Cumberland Evening Times March 12, 1942

- Married June 18, 1881 Piedmont, Mineral County, WV

Name on death cert: Louis George Yeager
Parents:
Christian Friedrich Gemsenjager(1825) Plochingen, Wurttemberg, Germany

Eva Louisa Heller Gemsenjager (1825-1884) Unterweissach, Wurttembery, Germany


Children:
John Robert
Roy
Margaret Edna
Eva Louisa
Lula Mable
Louis Frederick
Harry Hiram
Joseph William
George HerschelLouis George Yeager, 88, of 336 Avirett Avenue, died at home this morning, after a lingering illness.

A native of Baltimore, he came to Cumberland 35 years ago and was a retired engineer of the Western Maryland Railroad since 1922.

Mr. Yeager was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Davis Chapter No. 22, R.A.M., Fort Cumberland Blue Lodge No. 211, of Cumberland, Ali Ghan Shrine Temple and of the Knights Templar, Grafton, W.Va and of the Philos Lodge, I.O.O.F., Westernport, for 62 years.

He belonged to the Brotherhood Locomotive Engineers, and was an honorary member of the Order of DeMolay, Grafton, W.Va.

A son of the late Frederick and Louisa Blake Yeager, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Susan Osbarne (Osborne) Yeager, and six children, John R. Yeager, Thomas, W.Va.; Mrs. George R. Hansel, Rowlesburg, W.Va.; Louis F. Yeager, La Vale; Harry H. Yeager, this city; Joseph W. Yeager, Ridgely, W.Va.; and Dr. George H. Yeager, Baltimore, Md.; one sister, Mrs. Katherine Rhodebeaver, Masontown, Pa.; 18 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Mr. and Mrs. Yeager celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary last June.

Cumberland Evening Times March 12, 1942

- Married June 18, 1881 Piedmont, Mineral County, WV

Name on death cert: Louis George Yeager


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