Dr. Albert S. Amerman was born in the state of Ohio January 7, 1849, to parents, John and Emeline (Castner) Amerman. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1871. He was a pioneer physician and gold seeker in the Black Hills. He was a physician by profession. Dr. Amerman was elected in 1892 to the South Dakota House of Representatives of the state Legislature (Republican). He represented Pennington County, and was reelected in 1894. He served as a Pennington County Commissioner from 01-05-1885 through 01-01-1887 from the 3rd District, and served as chairman in 1886.
He married Maria "Nettie" A. (Dewitt)Scriber June 11, 1896. He lived for a time at Rochford. He died at Rapid City, South Dakota, October 6, 1903, from dropsy, after a long illness, and is buried in the Bell Park Cemetery near Rochford.
(Discrepancies on the spelling of his name: State Legislative manuals spell it Ammerman; headstone is Amerman; cemetery records have it spelled Ameraman.)
Dr. Albert S. Amerman was born in the state of Ohio January 7, 1849, to parents, John and Emeline (Castner) Amerman. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1871. He was a pioneer physician and gold seeker in the Black Hills. He was a physician by profession. Dr. Amerman was elected in 1892 to the South Dakota House of Representatives of the state Legislature (Republican). He represented Pennington County, and was reelected in 1894. He served as a Pennington County Commissioner from 01-05-1885 through 01-01-1887 from the 3rd District, and served as chairman in 1886.
He married Maria "Nettie" A. (Dewitt)Scriber June 11, 1896. He lived for a time at Rochford. He died at Rapid City, South Dakota, October 6, 1903, from dropsy, after a long illness, and is buried in the Bell Park Cemetery near Rochford.
(Discrepancies on the spelling of his name: State Legislative manuals spell it Ammerman; headstone is Amerman; cemetery records have it spelled Ameraman.)
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