Death of Judge William Gassman
Hagerstown,MD- March 20 - William Gassman, 80 years old, chief Judge of the Washington county orphan's court died suddenly this afternoon. He was the son of George Gassman, a native of Germany, a prominent Democrat and a member of the Reformed Church and of several fraternal orders.
source:
Washington Post, Washington, D.C. March 21, 1915
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Judge Gassman Dies
Citizen of Hagerstown Passes Away at Home of Daughter
[special Dispatch to The Star]
Hagerstown,Md. March 20 - Judge William Gassman of the orphans' court died suddenly this evening while sitting in a chair at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Benchoff, Hagerstown. He was eighty years old and had been in poor health for some time.
Judge Gassman was serving his third term of four years each as a member of the orphans' court having been chief judge for the past seven years. For a half century he served as a member of the consistory of Zion Reformed Church. He was a prominent Odd Fellow and is survived by two daughters.
source: Evening Star, Washington D.C. March 21 1915
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note: State of Maryland Birth / Christening records show October 2, 1835 as date of birth with December 7 1835 as date of Christening. The 1900 Federal census, for Maryland, shows his date of birth as May 1840.
Hagerstown,MD- March 20 - William Gassman, 80 years old, chief Judge of the Washington county orphan's court died suddenly this afternoon. He was the son of George Gassman, a native of Germany, a prominent Democrat and a member of the Reformed Church and of several fraternal orders.
source:
Washington Post, Washington, D.C. March 21, 1915
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Judge Gassman Dies
Citizen of Hagerstown Passes Away at Home of Daughter
[special Dispatch to The Star]
Hagerstown,Md. March 20 - Judge William Gassman of the orphans' court died suddenly this evening while sitting in a chair at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Benchoff, Hagerstown. He was eighty years old and had been in poor health for some time.
Judge Gassman was serving his third term of four years each as a member of the orphans' court having been chief judge for the past seven years. For a half century he served as a member of the consistory of Zion Reformed Church. He was a prominent Odd Fellow and is survived by two daughters.
source: Evening Star, Washington D.C. March 21 1915
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note: State of Maryland Birth / Christening records show October 2, 1835 as date of birth with December 7 1835 as date of Christening. The 1900 Federal census, for Maryland, shows his date of birth as May 1840.
Death of Judge William Gassman
Hagerstown,MD- March 20 - William Gassman, 80 years old, chief Judge of the Washington county orphan's court died suddenly this afternoon. He was the son of George Gassman, a native of Germany, a prominent Democrat and a member of the Reformed Church and of several fraternal orders.
source:
Washington Post, Washington, D.C. March 21, 1915
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Judge Gassman Dies
Citizen of Hagerstown Passes Away at Home of Daughter
[special Dispatch to The Star]
Hagerstown,Md. March 20 - Judge William Gassman of the orphans' court died suddenly this evening while sitting in a chair at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Benchoff, Hagerstown. He was eighty years old and had been in poor health for some time.
Judge Gassman was serving his third term of four years each as a member of the orphans' court having been chief judge for the past seven years. For a half century he served as a member of the consistory of Zion Reformed Church. He was a prominent Odd Fellow and is survived by two daughters.
source: Evening Star, Washington D.C. March 21 1915
***
note: State of Maryland Birth / Christening records show October 2, 1835 as date of birth with December 7 1835 as date of Christening. The 1900 Federal census, for Maryland, shows his date of birth as May 1840.
Hagerstown,MD- March 20 - William Gassman, 80 years old, chief Judge of the Washington county orphan's court died suddenly this afternoon. He was the son of George Gassman, a native of Germany, a prominent Democrat and a member of the Reformed Church and of several fraternal orders.
source:
Washington Post, Washington, D.C. March 21, 1915
***
Judge Gassman Dies
Citizen of Hagerstown Passes Away at Home of Daughter
[special Dispatch to The Star]
Hagerstown,Md. March 20 - Judge William Gassman of the orphans' court died suddenly this evening while sitting in a chair at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Benchoff, Hagerstown. He was eighty years old and had been in poor health for some time.
Judge Gassman was serving his third term of four years each as a member of the orphans' court having been chief judge for the past seven years. For a half century he served as a member of the consistory of Zion Reformed Church. He was a prominent Odd Fellow and is survived by two daughters.
source: Evening Star, Washington D.C. March 21 1915
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note: State of Maryland Birth / Christening records show October 2, 1835 as date of birth with December 7 1835 as date of Christening. The 1900 Federal census, for Maryland, shows his date of birth as May 1840.
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