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Wilhelm Johann Christian Friedrich Wilhelm - William - Rohn

Male 1832 - 1911  (79 years)


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  • Name Wilhelm Johann Christian Friedrich Wilhelm - William - Rohn  [1, 2
    Born 6 Jan 1832  Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 29 Jan 1832  Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Arrival 1857  [2
    Arrival 1857  [1
    Residence 1900  Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    396 Blue Island Avenue; age 68; married 16 years; arrived in US 1857; occupation retired furniture man 
    Residence 1910  Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1630 Trumbull Avenue; age 78; married twice; current marriage for 26 years; arrived in US 1857; Naturalized; occupation ?Bun? income 
    Died 10 Jul 1911  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wilhelm Rohn - Immanuel Church Death and Burial Record
    Wilhelm Rohn - Immanuel Church Death and Burial Record
    Number 5012 (1911 number 34) - age 79 y 6 m 4 d - died 10 Jul 1911 - buried 14 Jul 1911
    Buried 14 Jul 1911  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Wunders Cemetery - Section 2 Lot 312 [Wilhelm Rohn family lot with large obelisk]
    Wilhelm Rohn - Immanuel Church Death and Burial Record
    Wilhelm Rohn - Immanuel Church Death and Burial Record
    Number 5012 (1911 number 34) - age 79 y 6 m 4 d - died 10 Jul 1911 - buried 14 Jul 1911
    Wilhelm Rohn Family Lot at Wunders Cemetery - Lot Card, recto
    Wilhelm Rohn Family Lot at Wunders Cemetery - Lot Card, recto
    == photographed by Wesley Johnston
    Person ID I766  Zurück in der Zeit
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father Christian Wilhelm Johann - Wilhelm - Rohn,   b. Bef 30 Mar 1808, Goerke, Kreis Anklam, Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 16 Jun 1857, Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Marie Stegemann,   b. 24 Sep 1805, Pommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1889, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 23 Apr 1831  Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Johanna Caroline Dorothee Pagels,   b. 29 Dec 1846, Gutzkow, Pommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1882, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1864  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • First Immanuel Church: "1 Oct 1864 Christ. Fried. Wilh. Rohn b. 6 Jan 1833 in Spandikow, Preussen Johanna Carol. Doroth. Pagels, b. 29 Dez 1846 in Guzkow, Preussen."
    Children 
    +1. Wilhelm William Rohn,   b. 24 Jun 1865, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1893, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)  [natural]
    +2. Heinrich Henry Rohn,   b. 29 Jun 1873, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1928  (Age 54 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F268  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bertha Friederike Henriette Staack,   b. 17 Aug 1861, Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1929, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1884  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • by Louis Hoelter, pastor German Evangelical Lutheran Emanuel Church
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Oct 1864 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Feb 1884 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jul 1911 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Jul 1911 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Wilhelm Rohn - Immanuel Church Death and Burial Record
    Wilhelm Rohn - Immanuel Church Death and Burial Record
    Number 5012 (1911 number 34) - age 79 y 6 m 4 d - died 10 Jul 1911 - buried 14 Jul 1911
    Marriage of William Rohn (52) & Bertha Staack (22)
    Marriage of William Rohn (52) & Bertha Staack (22)
    by Louis Hoelter, pastor German Evangelical Lutheran Emanuel Church
    1870 Census-Rudolph & William Rohn Families in Chicago
    1870 Census-Rudolph & William Rohn Families in Chicago
    The two families are next to each other. First is the family of Rudolph (25), Carolina (24 [maiden name Pagels]), and William (5). Next is the family of William (38) & Mena (31).
    Wilhelm Rohn Family Lot at Wunders Cemetery - Lot Card, recto
    Wilhelm Rohn Family Lot at Wunders Cemetery - Lot Card, recto
    == photographed by Wesley Johnston

    Histories
    Sophia (Fitzdam) Staack burial with Rohn family at Wunders Cemetery
    Sophia (Fitzdam) Staack burial with Rohn family at Wunders Cemetery
    Rohn-Pagels Family in First Immanuel Church Records
    Rohn-Pagels Family in First Immanuel Church Records

  • Sources 
    1. [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 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_252; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 205.
      Birth date: Jan 1832
      Birth place: Germany
      Marriage date: 1884
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
      Arrival date: 1857
      Arrival place:
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=10365714&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_252; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 205.


    2. [S2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_281; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1484; Image: 1002.
      Birth date: abt 1832
      Birth place: Germany
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois
      Arrival date: 1857
      Arrival place:
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=5213681&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_281; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1484; Image: 1006; FHL microfilm: 1374294.