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George Washington Fort

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George Washington Fort

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
14 Mar 1926 (aged 68)
Green Township, Fremont County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Hamburg, Fremont County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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George W Fort was the son of Jesse L Fort and Martha McChesney. He first came to Hamburg in 1880 and at that time was a traveling salesman. He married Ada M Waltz on 27 Mar 1882. They lived in Red Oak, Iowa, for a short period of time, and returned to Hamburg. George clerked in several stores in Hamburg, and later was a painter and paper hanger.

George was always interested in music and was connected with several bands in Hamburg.

George and Ada had three children: Winifred, Wilbur, and Charles.

Ada died in 1909 at the age of 48. George had recently been diagnosed with cancer, but his death was caused by a stroke. He died at the age of 68 years.
George W Fort was the son of Jesse L Fort and Martha McChesney. He first came to Hamburg in 1880 and at that time was a traveling salesman. He married Ada M Waltz on 27 Mar 1882. They lived in Red Oak, Iowa, for a short period of time, and returned to Hamburg. George clerked in several stores in Hamburg, and later was a painter and paper hanger.

George was always interested in music and was connected with several bands in Hamburg.

George and Ada had three children: Winifred, Wilbur, and Charles.

Ada died in 1909 at the age of 48. George had recently been diagnosed with cancer, but his death was caused by a stroke. He died at the age of 68 years.


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