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Henry Baerer

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Henry Baerer

Birth
Death
6 Dec 1908 (aged 71)
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Plot
Sylvan Dell Lot 6
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New York Times (Dec 8, 1908) - Henry Baerer, a sculptor, 71 years old, of 752 Jennings Street, the Bronx, who died suddenly of heart disease on Monday at his home, was the author of several works of art which adorn the city. One of the most familiar of them is the statue of Beethoven in Central Park. Another is a statue of Gen. Fowler in Fort Green Park. His statue of Gen. Warren stands at the entrance to Prospect Park, Brooklyn, and in the park is a statue of John Howard Payne which he designed. He did considerable work on the Dewey Arch also.
Mr. Baerer was born in Munich, coming to this country after finishing his college course. His widow, who was his wife, and a son and daughter survive him. The body will be cremated. Remains returned to Brecht Funeral Home 12/10/1908
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Cremated remains interred at The Evergreens Cemetery in the zur Nieden family plot on March 28, 1909.
-Information provided by Find a Grave contributor 48731224 Paul zur Nieden.
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Father: Henry Baerer
Mother: Dorothea Michel

Wife: Elizabeth
Daughter: Dorothea E Baerer Rothmann (1857-1891)

Wife: Bertholda A Luther
Daughter: Augusta Baerer (1865-1885)

Wife: Rebecca Hillard Colescott
Son: Herman W Baerer (1888-1981)

Wife: Laura Zur Nieden
Son: Eugene Albrecht Baerer (1893-1945)
Daughter: Constance Virginia Dorothea Baerer Dean (1894-1868)
New York Times (Dec 8, 1908) - Henry Baerer, a sculptor, 71 years old, of 752 Jennings Street, the Bronx, who died suddenly of heart disease on Monday at his home, was the author of several works of art which adorn the city. One of the most familiar of them is the statue of Beethoven in Central Park. Another is a statue of Gen. Fowler in Fort Green Park. His statue of Gen. Warren stands at the entrance to Prospect Park, Brooklyn, and in the park is a statue of John Howard Payne which he designed. He did considerable work on the Dewey Arch also.
Mr. Baerer was born in Munich, coming to this country after finishing his college course. His widow, who was his wife, and a son and daughter survive him. The body will be cremated. Remains returned to Brecht Funeral Home 12/10/1908
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Cremated remains interred at The Evergreens Cemetery in the zur Nieden family plot on March 28, 1909.
-Information provided by Find a Grave contributor 48731224 Paul zur Nieden.
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Father: Henry Baerer
Mother: Dorothea Michel

Wife: Elizabeth
Daughter: Dorothea E Baerer Rothmann (1857-1891)

Wife: Bertholda A Luther
Daughter: Augusta Baerer (1865-1885)

Wife: Rebecca Hillard Colescott
Son: Herman W Baerer (1888-1981)

Wife: Laura Zur Nieden
Son: Eugene Albrecht Baerer (1893-1945)
Daughter: Constance Virginia Dorothea Baerer Dean (1894-1868)

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  • Maintained by: Heather G
  • Originally Created by: BKGeni
  • Added: Jun 5, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163959886/henry-baerer: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Baerer (22 Mar 1837–6 Dec 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 163959886, citing The Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA; Maintained by Heather G (contributor 48246482).