Arthur Augustus Yerger

Male 1877 - 1959  (81 years)


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  • Name Arthur Augustus Yerger 
    Birth 27 Jun 1877  Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Arthur's birth date per Social Security Applications and Claims Index.
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Jan 1959  Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
      Name: Arthur A Yerger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 81
      Birth Date: 20 Jun 1877
      Birth Place: Pottstown
      Death Date: 6 Jan 1959
      Death Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
      Father: Daniel M Yerger
      Mother: Kate Bechtel
      Spouse: Elizabeth Yergey Yerger
      Certificate Number: 6925
      Occupation painter
      Cause of death coronary occlusion
      Informant Roy R. Yerger Hershey PA

      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index
      Name: Arthur Augustus Yerger
      SSN: 192200593
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 27 Jun 1877
      Birth Place: Pottstown MO, Pennsylvania
      Father: Daniel M Yerger
      Mother: Kate H Bechtel
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: May 1943: Name listed as ARTHUR AUGUSTUS YERGER
    Burial Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards
      Name: Arthur A Yerger
      Birth Date: 20 Jun 1877
      Age: 81
      Death Date: 6 Jan 1959
      Military Branch: Army
      Veteran of Which War: World War I
      Registration County: Montgomery
      Cemetery Name: Edgewood Cemetery
      Cemetery Location: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County
    Person ID I26697  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2022 

    Family 1 Mary Luanna Trollinger,   b. 11 Jan 1890, Luzerne County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1980, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage
    • Between the 1920 census of Arthur and the census entries on Mary Luanna Trollinger it becomes evident that they were not married. Just living together and having children as several death certificates of some of the children show.

      Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
      Name: Laurence E Yerger
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 7
      Birth Date: 20 Oct 1910
      Birth Place: Pottstown
      Death Date: 16 Oct 1918
      Death Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
      Father: Auther Yerger
      Mother: Mary Trollinger
      Certificate Number: 129030
      Cause of death flu pneumonia
      Informant Mrs. Morris Trollinger 577 Jefferson Ave
    Children 
     1. Gladys Viola Yerger,   b. 2 Aug 1909, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1910, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Laurence Elwood Yerger,   b. 20 Oct 1910, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1918, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)
     3. Unknown Yerger,   b. 14 May 1912, Philadelphia, Delaware, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1912, Philadelphia, Delaware, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Grace L. Yerger,   b. 18 Oct 1913, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1980, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     5. Paul Laverne Yerger,   b. 1 Nov 1915, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1997, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F9433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2022 

    Family 2 Elizabeth Julia Yergey,   b. 29 Nov 1882, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1957, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jul 1901  Montgomery County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Jun 1877 - Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jul 1901 - Montgomery County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Jan 1959 - Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pottstown, Montgomery, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Arthur A Yerger in the Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948
      Name: Arthur A Yerger
      Residence Age: 40
      Birth Date: abt 1894
      Birth Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania
      Residence Date: 14 Apr 1934
      Residence Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
      Military Branch: Army
      Record Type: Service Card
      enlisted 11 July 1917 National Guard
      Co. A 6th Inf PA NG to 13 Oct 1917, HQ Co. 111th Inf (28th Inf Div) to discharge, PFC 1 Jan 1918, wounded in action slightly 12 Aug 1918
      Honorable Discharge 4 May 1919

      Arthur Augustus Yerger in the Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948
      Name: Arthur Augustus Yerger
      Residence Age: 36
      Birth Date: 27 Jun 1897
      Birth Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania
      Residence Date: 5 Feb 1934
      Residence Place: Pottstown, Montg Co, Pennsylvania
      Military Branch: Army
      Record Type: Application
      Single (?)
      Mother Kate Bechtel Yerger
      Father Daniel Yerger
      Engagements Ource, Vesle, Theicourt
      Wounds shell shot Aug 12, 1918

      Arthur A Yerger in the 1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Arthur A Yerger
      Age: 42
      Birth Year: abt 1878
      Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Home in 1920: Pottstown Ward 2, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
      Street: High Street
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth J Yerger
      Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Painter
      Industry: House
      Employment Field: Wage or Salary
      Home Owned or Rented: Rent
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Arthur A Yerger 42
      Elizabeth J Yerger 38
      Leroy R Yerger 17

    • Arthur Augustus Yerger

      in the Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948

      Name: Arthur Augustus Yerger

      Residence Age: 36

      Birth Date: 27 Jun 1897

      Birth Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania

      Residence Date: 5 Feb 1934

      Residence Place: Pottstown, Montg Co, Pennsylvania

      Military Branch: Army

      Record Type: Application