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 George
Albert Behm was born on Monday, January 22, 1906
in Hammonton, New Jersey. He was the son of
Albert
Adam and Ella (King) Behm.
In 1910, George
was living with his parents at 2128 Watson
Street in Camden City, Camden County, NJ. By
1920, they were at 289 Thirteenth Street in
Hammonton in Atlantic County, NJ.
Circa 1925, he
married Mary R. Colligan who had been born on
May 20, 1903. They had four children.
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George Albert Behm, Jr.
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Edward Behm
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Joseph Behm
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Albert Behm
The 1930 census
shows George, Mary and son, George, Jr. living
at 2742 Carp Street in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. They were paying $20 per month in
rent. The 1940 census found them residing at
2741 Earp Street in Philadelphia and George was
working at P.T.C. for an annual salary of
$1,144.00.
Other place
George lived included 412 West Annsbury Street
in Philadelphia and in Wenonah,
Gloucester
County, NJ. He had served as a committeeman for
the 42nd Ward in Philadelphia.
George died on
December 29, 1990 at the age of 84. He was
buried in Hillside Cemetery in Roslyn,
Pennsylvania. He had been living in Phoenixville
in Chester County, PA . At the time of his
death, he had fourteen grandchildren and twenty
great grandchildren.
Mary passed away
on May 28, 1981 at the age of 78. She was also
buried at Hillside Cemetery. |