NameAnton Rothgery
Birth29 Dec 1824, Drees, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany9,1,2,3
Death2 Nov 1908, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
BurialCalvary Cemetery, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
OccupationFarmer--1850; carpenter--1870 and 1880
FatherNikolaus Rutgeri (Rothgery) (1777-1866)
MotherAnna Maria (Emma) Romes (~1786->1860)
Spouses
BirthApr 1821, Germany9,1,2,3
Death23 May 1909, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
BurialCalvary Cemetery, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Marriage1852
ChildrenJoseph (~1848-)
 Peter (1854-)
 Gertrude (~1856-)
 Mary (~1858-)
 Joseph (~1862-)
 Mary (~1849-)
Notes for Anton Rothgery
Source: www.findagrave.com
He immigrated to the United States in 1838 and became a naturalized citizen of the United States. In 1850 he and his family lived in Sheffield Village, Sheffield Township, Lorain County, Ohio. His family name was listed as “Rotary” on the 1850 census.
In 1870 and 1880 he and his family lived in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. In 1900 he lived in Fond du Lac with his wife. At that time his birth month was listed as January 1824.
Notes for Margaret (Spouse 1)
Source: K-J Tonner’s Kelberg data file; and www.findagrave.com.
She immigrated to the United States in 1837.
The census in 1850 gave her age as 26, indicating 1824 as her birth year. In 1880 the census gave her age as 61, indicating that she was born in 1819. In 1900 her age was listed as 79, giving a birth year of 1821.
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