Charles
Leonard
(Charlie)
"The Mechanical Man"
Gehringer
Born in Fowlerville, Handy Township, Livingston, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Leonard Gottfried Gehringer
and Theresa Hahn
Brother of
Mary Elizabeth Gehringer [half], Henry John Gehringer [half], Christopher Adam Gehringer [half], Francis A. Gehringer [half], George Joseph Gehringer [half], Leo Gehringer [half], Agnes Louise Gehringer [half], Helena Frances Gehringer [half], Alfred Joseph Gehringer and Emma Catherine Gehringer
Husband of
Josephine A (Stillen) Gehringer
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 89
in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Aug 2016
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Biography
Charlie Gehringer is Notable.
"Charles Leonard Gehringer (May 11, 1903 – January 21, 1993), nicknamed "The Mechanical Man", was a German-American Major League Baseball second baseman who played 19 seasons (1924–42) for the Detroit Tigers. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1949."
Brown was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1949."
Sources
- Wikipedia Page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Gehringer
- Baseball Reference Page: http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/gehrich01.shtml
- Baseball Hall of Fame Page: http://baseballhall.org/hof/gehringer-charlie
- SABR Bio: http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/9fe98bb6
- Krämer, Thomas (Reichelsheim). "Der mechanische Mann - von Unter-Schönmattenweg in die Hall of Fame". Hessische Genealogie, Jahrgang 6, Heft 4/2023, pp 5-6
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charlie:
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~1.56%
Elizabetha (Miltner) Schäfer
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