George Andrew Drollinger, Sr.

George Andrew Drollinger, Sr.

Male 1903 - 1966  (63 years)


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  • Name George Andrew Drollinger 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 6 Apr 1903  Brooklyn, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States
      Name: George Andrew Drollinger
      Event Type: Baptism
      Birth Date: 6 Apr 1903
      Baptism Date: 16 Sep 1905
      Baptism Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA
      Church: Emmanuel Church
      Father: Gustav Drollinger
      Mother: Lina Nee Tay
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Sep 1966  Callicoon, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • George and Grace were inside one of their chicken coups when a propane heater exploded. They went to separate hospitals where George died in Callicoon, NY and Grace died in Honesdale, PA according to Robert Edward Drollinger on 10 Dec 2013. Robert said they died a day apart.

      Name: George Drollinger
      SSN: 069-01-7130
      Last Residence: 12764 Narrowsburg, Sullivan, New York, United States of America
      Born: 6 Apr 1903
      Died: Sep 1966 State (Year)
      SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)
    Burial Cochecton Center, Sullivan, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Laurel Cemetery
      Cochecton Center, Sullivan County, New York, USA

      Inscription: DROLLINGER George A. 1903-1966 Grace I. 1917-1966
    Person ID I13682  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2022 

    Father Gustav David Drollinger,   b. 28 Jul 1858, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1938, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Fey,   b. 5 Sep 1865, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 1943, St. Albans, Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F4465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Johanna R. Phandler,   b. 11 Feb 1903, Cochecton Center, Sullivan, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1938, Bellrose, Long Island, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage 6 Nov 1927  Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George Andrew Drollinger, Jr.,   b. 14 Dec 1928, Bellrose, Long Island, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1993, Narrowsburg, Sullivan, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     2. Richard Drollinger,   b. 1930, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Brooklyn, New York, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Robert Edward Drollinger,   b. 11 Jun 1935, Bellrose, Long Island, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 2024 (Age 88 years)
    +4. Carol Ann Drollinger
    Family ID F4461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2018 

    Family 2 Grace Isabelle Mohn,   b. 25 Feb 1917, Cochecton Center, Sullivan, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1966, Honesdale, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage Jul 1939  New York, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • New York, New York, Marriage License Indexes
      Name: Grace Moohn
      Gender: Female
      Marriage License Date: 7 Jul 1939
      Marriage License Place: New York City, New York, USA
      Spouse: George Drollinger
    Family ID F6115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Apr 1903 - Brooklyn, Kings, NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Nov 1927 - Queens, NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Jul 1939 - New York, NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Sep 1966 - Callicoon, NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Cochecton Center, Sullivan, NY Link to Google Earth
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    Headstones

    Laurel Cemetery
    Cochecton, Sullivan, NY

  • Notes 
    • From the Sullivan County Democrat DOWN THE DECADES in an issue printed Tuesday September 24 1996 page 8A:
      "1966 - A double funeral service was held at Rasmussen sons Funeral Home in Narrowsburg on Monday for Mr & Mrs George Drollinger Sr of Cochecton Center, both of whom died during the weekend as the result of injuries received in an explosion in a chicken coop on Tuesday Sept 13."

      from the Town of Tusten Historian obituary collection, Narrowsburg, Sullivan Co., NY: "died from a fire on Sept 13. Son of Gustav and Lena Drollinger.
      Survived are 2 sons - George Jr and Robert of Cochecton Center, adopted daughter Carol, a sister Elsie Yourstore; wife Grace d Sept 18 from the same fire."

      SS-5 which gives parents names as well as birth date in possession of Gordon L. Drollinger

      1915 New York, State Census
      Name: George A Drollinger
      Birth Year: abt 1903
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 12
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: New York, Kings
      Relationship: Son
      Color or Race: White
      Number of Years in US: 12
      Assembly District: 22
      House Number: 96
      Line Number: 10
      Page Number: 73
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Gustas Drollinger 56
      Lenna Drollinger 49
      Albert F Drollinger 19
      Lillian H Drollinger 14
      George A Drollinger 12
      Edna L Drollinger 6

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: George Drolinger [Geroge Drolinger]
      Age: 16
      Birth Year: abt 1904
      Birthplace: New York
      Home in 1920: Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Gustave Drolinger
      Father's Birthplace: New York
      Mother's Name: Lena Drolinger
      Mother's Birthplace: New York
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes

      1925 New York, State Census
      Name: George Drollinger
      Birth Date: abt 1903
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 22
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: Brooklyn, Kings
      Relationship: Son
      Color or Race: White
      Assembly District: 22
      House Number: 230
      Line Number: 40
      Page Number: 23
      Household Members: Name Age
      Gustave Drollinger 66
      Lena Drollinger 59
      George Drollinger 22

      1930 Census
      Name: George Drollinger
      Home in 1930: Hempstead, Nassau, New York Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1903 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Johanna Drollinger Race: White
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George Drollinger 27
      Johanna Drollinger 27
      George Drollinger 1 3/12