When Michael Follmer was born on 29 September 1843, in Dußlingen, Tübingen, Württemberg, Germany, his father, David Vollmer, was 40 and his mother, Dorothea Regina Rilling, was 38. He married Abbie Louise Ellis in 1872, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to Dußlingen, Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany in 1860 and lived in Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900. He died on 10 May 1928, in Salida, Chaffee, Colorado, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Salida, Chaffee, Colorado, United States.
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German (also Föllmer): variant of Vollmer .
Americanized form of German Vollmer . Compare Folmer and Fullmer .
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