Born: Hohenkirchen, Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, Germany

Emigrated: Sep 2, 1851, New York, New York

Occupation: Laborer

Married (1): abt 1850, GRETA/GRETCHEN MARIE TAMMEN (or TOLLIS), Germany

Five children:

1. Johann/John Bernhardt EGTS

1851–1938

2. Thomas Henry EGTS

1853–1920

3. George Wilhelm EGTS

1855–1927

4. Anton Ludwig "Lewis" EGTS

1858–1943

5. Johanna Marie "Joan" EGTS

1860–1956

Married (2): Feb 24, 1887, CATHERINE (CAMP) DAY (her 2nd marriage), Cuyahoga Co., Ohio

No children

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Jun 14, 1880: U.S. Census, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio:

Name George Egts

Age 50

Birth Date Abt 1830

Birthplace Prussia

Home in 1880 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Street Payne Avenue

House Number 958

Race White

Gender Male

Relation to Head of House Self (Head)

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name Margrett Egts

Father's Birthplace Prussia

Mother's Birthplace Prussia

Occupation Laborer

Household Members: Name, Age, Relationship:

George Egts: age 50, Self (Head) (Gerke)

Margrett Egts: age 60, Wife (Gertha Maria)

Lewis Egts: age 21, Son (Anton Ludwig "Lewis")

Mary Egts: age 19, Daughter (Johanna Marie "Joan")

Henry Egts: age 26, Son (Thomas Henry)

Augusta Egts: age 33, Daughter-in-law (wife of Thomas Henry)

Grace Egts: age 1, Granddaughter (Dora Grace, daughter of Henry & Augusta)

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Jun 12, 1880: U.S. Census, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio:

Name George S Egts

Age 69

Birth Date Jul 1830

Birthplace Germany

Home in 1900 Cleveland Ward 19, Cuyahoga, Ohio

Ward of City 19

Street East Madison Avenue

House Number 809

Race White

Gender Male

Immigration Year 1850

Relation to Head of House Head

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name Catherine Egts

Marriage Year 1887

Years Married 13

Father's Birthplace Germany

Mother's Birthplace Germany

Years in US 40

Naturalization Naturalized

Occupation Day Laborer Spring

Months Not Employed 11

Can Read Y

Can Write Y

Can Speak English Y

House Owned or Rented Rent

Farm or House H

Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:

George S Egts: age 69, Head

Catherine Egts: age 54, Wife

Abbie V Day: age 22, Stepdaughter

George E Day: age 18, Stepson

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