Gerhard immigrated to the United States with his family in 1846, departing the Port of Bremen in August aboard the ship Elisabeth Denison and arriving at the Port of New Orleans on Dec. 24.
Gerhard was married to Margaretha Bode on May 9, 1861, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Westphalia, Missouri, and they had two children.
Gerhard died when he was only 31 years old.
Gerhard's sister Anna Katharina was also married to Margaretha's cousin Wilhelm Friedrich.
Gerhard immigrated to the United States with his family in 1846, departing the Port of Bremen in August aboard the ship Elisabeth Denison and arriving at the Port of New Orleans on Dec. 24.
Gerhard was married to Margaretha Bode on May 9, 1861, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Westphalia, Missouri, and they had two children.
Gerhard died when he was only 31 years old.
Gerhard's sister Anna Katharina was also married to Margaretha's cousin Wilhelm Friedrich.
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