Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Gerstenlauer, Gottlieb October 31, 1839 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Gerstenlauer, Gottlieb, Norway, Herkimer county, was born in Germany, October 
31, 1839.  His parents were Michael and Dorothea Gerstenlauer, who had three 
sons and three daughters.  Mr. Gerstenlauer died in Germany, May 9, 1862, and 
hs wife December 21, 1860.  Gottlieb was reared on a farm in Germany.  In 1867 
he came to America and worked twelve years for Hinckley & Ballow of Hinckley.  
In 1867 he married Sarah Brand of Morehouseville, Hamilton county, born April 
5, 1851, a daughter of Frederick and Mary Brand, and they have three children, 
Dorothea, Clara and Grace.  In 1880 Mr. Gerstenlauer settled on a farm in 
Norway, where he has since resided.  He is independent in politics.  He and 
his family are members of the German Lutheran Church.


Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.


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