Albert GEIGER

1885 - 1941  (55 years)

• Birth	15 Sep 1885	LeRoy, Mower, MN   [1, 2, 3]
  Note	12 Sep 1918	LeRoy, Mower, MN   [2]
  	On Sept. 15, 1918, Albert registered for the WWI draft. He states he was born Sep. 15, 1885, is a farm laborer working for George Volkhart in LeRoy, MN. His nearest relative is listed as Marie Geiger, his mother who lives in LeRoy, Minn. The registrar indicates he is tall, slender, has brown eyes and light brown hair. To the question as to whether the person has a missing limb or is obviously physically disqualified the writes, "none except quite deaf."
  Death	24 Jul 1941	Mower Co., MN   [4]
  	Death certificate states the following: "Deceased was shocking grain and died alone in the field. It was a very hot day." Cause of death, "probably sunstroke."
  Burial	Le Roy Cemetery, Le Roy, Mower, MN   [5]
  	Find A Grave e-Memorial

  
  

  Father	Jacob G. GEIGER,   b. 22 Feb 1850, GERMANY d. 21 Jan 1911, LeRoy, Mower, MN (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Marie Christine SCHEDEL,   b. 10 Nov 1858, GERMANY d. 12 Mar 1939, LeRoy, Mower, MN (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F2785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Sep 1885 - LeRoy, Mower, MN Note - 12 Sep 1918 - LeRoy, Mower, MN Death - 24 Jul 1941 - Mower Co., MN Burial - - Le Roy Cemetery, Le Roy, Mower, MN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920. [S201] National Archives and Records Administration, WW I Draft Registration Cards, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.), 201. [S953] 1885 Minnesota Census, (Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1977), 953. [S105] MHS Minnesota Death Cert. Index, 105. [S145] Minn Death Certificate, 145.