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Wilhelm Johann Willie William Rohn

Wilhelm Johann Willie William Rohn

Male 1869 - 1911  (41 years)

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  • Name Wilhelm Johann Willie William Rohn  [1, 2, 3
    Born 5 Sep 1869  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1880  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1900  961R S Leavitt, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    age 29, born Sept 1870, married 6 years, born Illinois to Germany parents, Chair Maker, can read & write, speaks English - William & Bertha with children Ella, Willie - 961 is his parents & sister Bertha's Born family 
    Died 10 Jul 1911  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I830  Zurück in der Zeit
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father Johann Friedrich John Rohn,   b. 10 Nov 1833, Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1906, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sophia Eickert,   b. 24 Dec 1837, Dennin, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1912, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1862  , , , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Married 1899  [4
    Family ID F288  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha Hopp,   b. May 1877, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 19 May 1894  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • by H. Engelbrecht, pastor of German Evangelical Lutheran St Matthews Church
    Children 
     1. Living Rohn  [natural]
     2. Living Rohn  [natural]
     3. Ella Ida Auguste Rohn,   b. 31 Aug 1896, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. William Rohn,   b. Dec 1898, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Gertrude Karoline Henriette Rohn,   b. 22 Jan 1901, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Walter Rohn,   b. 1903, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Sep 1869 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 May 1894 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jul 1911 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Marriage of William Rohn & Bertha Hopp
    Marriage of William Rohn & Bertha Hopp
    by H. Engelbrecht, pastor of German Evangelical Lutheran St Matthews Church

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited ;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T9_189; Family History Film: 1254189; Page: 622.4000; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0526.
      Birth date: abt 1869
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1880
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=46495305&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T9_189; Family History Film: 1254189; Page: 622.4000; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0526.


    2. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 255; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0271; FHL microfilm: 1240255.
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 271.


    3. [S34] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - “Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871–1920.” Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Illinois Department of Public Health records. "Marriage Records, 1871–pr;).

    4. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 271.
      Birth date: Dec 1837
      Birth place: Germany
      Marriage date: 1862
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois
      Arrival date: 1862
      Arrival place:
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=10480293&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 271.