| Title |
Eimerman, George |
| Alternate title |
Eimermann, George |
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Eimmerman, George |
| Date |
ca. 1828 - November 19, 1866 |
| Description |
George Eimerman, portrait painter and lithographer, born about 1828 in Hesse Cassel, Germany, worked as a lithographer in
Philadelphia from 1855 to 1866 Naturalized while a resident of Philadelphia on October 25, 1864, he worked first at Robert
Pearsall Smith's establishment (17 Minor Street) and then by 1857 at the firm of Wagner & McGuigan (4 Franklin Place). From
1859 to 1861, he worked with Louis Haugg and Jacob Weiss at 600 Chestnut Street. He was married to Conradina (1833-1838),
and had four children Emily G., (b. 1858), Charles H. (b. 1860), William (b. ca. 1862), and Amelia (b. ca. 1865). A resident
of Camden 1858-1860, he relocated with his family to 430 Appletree Alley, the address of his colleague Weiss, by the time
of his death of pleuro-pneumonia on November 29, 1866. He was interred at Greenwood Cemetery.
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| Is part of |
Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers |
| References |
See Haugg, Louis; Smith, Robert Pearsall; Wagner & McGuigan, and Weiss, Jacob. |
| Call number |
Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers |
| Bibliographic citation |
Philadelphia Business and City Directories 1856-1867 |
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Philadelphia Common Pleas Court naturalization records |
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Philadelphia Death Certificate |
