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DOERR - WISSEL


Adam DOERR was born on 12 JUN 1879 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
He died on 13 JAN 1918 in Woodville, PA , and was buried on 2 FEB 1918 in Homestead Cemetery, Homestead, PA.
   Parents: Henry DOERR/DOHR/DEER (b. MAY 1844) and Elizabeth ORSON/ORRISON (b. JUN 1855)

Was working in Steel Mill in 1927, Homestead, PA

No Will located at City County Building, PA.
No Doerr buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA.

1910, Homestead, PA Census, 29 April 1910-SD 23, ED 97, Sheet 21B, Line 67
Living on Laurel Alley
Dover?
Adam Doerr 30, married 9 yrs bp-PA
Minnie Doerr 24 had 2 children 2 living, bp-PA
Ada Doerr 8 bp-PA
Andrew Doerr 5 bp-PA

Minnie WISSEL was born on 4 MAR 1885 in Springfield, Sagnamon County, Illinois.
She died on 8 FEB 1927 in Swissvalle, PA , and was buried on 11 FEB 1927 in St. Mary Magdalene's Church Cemetery, Homestead, PA.
   Parents: Andrew WISSEL (b. 4 DEC 1854) and Ella MIDDLETON (b. 13 AUG 1864)
   Graphics: Ancestry chart

1910, Homestead, Ward 4, Allegheny PA Census
Living at Laurel Alley
Doerr, Adam 30, BP-PA
Doerr, Minnie 24 bp-PA
Doerr, Ada 8
Doerr, Andrew 5

1920 CENSUS
HOMESTEAD, PA, SD, 24, ED 150, SHEET 6, LINE 84
DOERR, MINNIE AGE 34, WD, BP-ILLNOIS, FATHER BP-GERMANY, MOTHER-WV
DOERR, ADELYNE E. DAU, AGE 17, BP PA.
MOSEY, THOMAS, AGE 31, BOARDER, BP-PA



Did not remarry after Adam's death per records 1918-1924 PA.

My great aunt Ruth remembers that Minnie was a dressmaker.

Adam DOERR and Minnie WISSEL were married on 23 OCT 1900 in Steubenville, Jefferson County, OH.
They had the following children:

Adeline E. DOERR was born on 11 JAN 1901 in Homestead, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. She died on 4 FEB 1921 in Homestead, PA , and was buried on 7 FEB 1921 in St. Mary Magdalene's Church Cemetery, Homestead, PA.
Andrew Raymond DOERR was born on 1905 in Pennsylvania.


Marriage Photo
Marriage Photo