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Gerity Family

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Gerity
Name also spelled Gerrity. George J. Gerity was born in April, 1874, in Illinois. He died on October 8, 1925, at age 51 years and 5 months. His mother was Teresa Gerrity, who died April 13, 1906 (obituary). He was a butter maker and worked in the creamery at Millburn.

George married Emmy L. Dieppe. We've seen this name spelled Zeppie and Dippie. She was born on May 23, 1873, and died on May 4, 1966, at age 92 years at Mukwonago, Wisconsin.

Children: Twins James F. and Louise, were born on November 3, 1901. James died on September 14, 1981. Louise married Robert J. Sellers. He was born in 1899 and died on August 8, 1940, at 41 years 4 months and 22 days.

Family relocated to Round Lake, Illinois, in November, 1908. George took a job in the bottling plant there.

Family relocated to Union Grove, Wisconsin, in June, 1909. George took a job there to run a creamery.

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