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Gerstung, George J., Colden, p. o. West Falls, was born in Buffalo, N. Y., November 8, 1856, and was educated
in the public schools. He is a farmer and owns 100 acres of land that he bought in 1887, and makes a specialty
of dairying. June 1, 1880, he married Catherine Foote and they had five children: Maybelle, Susanna, Clarence,
Leroy and Raymond. His wife died July 28, 1893, and March 31, 1895, he married Ida Higham of New Jersey, who had
two children, William and Edward Higham. The parents of Mr. Gerstung were George and Christina Gerstung, natives
of Germany; they came to America in 1851, locating in Colden. He died February 27, 1875, and his widow lives on
the homestead.
Source:
Our Countty and it's people
a descriptive work on Erie County, New York
Edited by: Trumen C. White
The Boston History Company, Publishes 1898
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