Elisabetha Catharina Berg
Female, #6601, Deceased, b. 7 April 1794
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1794 | Birth name | Elisabetha Catharina Berg was born on 7 April 1794 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1809 | Death of Parent | Her father, Johann Adam Berg, died on 9 March 1809. |
| 1817 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Anna Christina Bauer, died on 18 December 1817 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
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Margaretha Elisabetha Berg
Female, #6602, Deceased, b. 12 July 1777, d. 3 May 1848
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1777 | Birth name | Margaretha Elisabetha Berg was born on 12 July 1777 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1809 | Death of Parent | Her father, Johann Adam Berg, died on 9 March 1809. |
| 1817 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Anna Christina Bauer, died on 18 December 1817 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1848 | Death | Margaretha Elisabetha Berg died on 3 May 1848. |
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Anna Catharina Berg
Female, #6603, Deceased, b. 28 June 1784, d. 29 March 1819
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1784 | Birth name | Anna Catharina Berg was born on 28 June 1784 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1809 | Death of Parent | Her father, Johann Adam Berg, died on 9 March 1809. |
| 1817 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Anna Christina Bauer, died on 18 December 1817 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1819 | Death | Anna Catharina Berg died on 29 March 1819. |
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Anna Christina Berg
Female, #6604, Deceased, b. 22 January 1774, d. 29 December 1810
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1774 | Birth name | Anna Christina Berg was born on 22 January 1774 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1809 | Death of Parent | Her father, Johann Adam Berg, died on 9 March 1809. |
| 1810 | Death | She died on 29 December 1810. |
| 1817 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Anna Christina Bauer, died on 18 December 1817 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
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Anna Elisabetha Berg
Female, #6605, Deceased, b. 18 November 1792
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1792 | Birth name | Anna Elisabetha Berg was born on 18 November 1792 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1809 | Death of Parent | Her father, Johann Adam Berg, died on 9 March 1809. |
| 1817 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Anna Christina Bauer, died on 18 December 1817 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
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Anna Margaretha Berg
Female, #6606, Deceased, b. 16 June 1781, d. 15 February 1862
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1781 | Birth name | Anna Margaretha Berg was born on 16 June 1781 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1806 | Marriage | She married Johann Peter Menges in Beerfelden, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany on 25 March 1806. |
| 1809 | Death of Parent | Her father, Johann Adam Berg, died on 9 March 1809. |
| 1817 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Anna Christina Bauer, died on 18 December 1817 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1862 | Death | Anna Margaretha Berg died on 15 February 1862 in Airlenbach. |
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Elisabetha Catharina Bauer
Female, #6607, Deceased, b. 20 August 1782, d. 4 April 1830
Biographical Details
| 1782 | Birth name | Elisabetha Catharina Bauer was born on 20 August 1782 in Falken-Gesäß, Beerfelden, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany. |
| 1800 | Marriage | She married Johann Conrad Ihrig in Beerfelden, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany on 28 January 1800. |
| 1830 | Death | She died on 4 April 1830. |
| 1863 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Johann Conrad Ihrig, died on 8 March 1863. |
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Johann Conrad Menges
Male, #6608, Deceased, b. 8 January 1766, d. 9 May 1836
Biographical Details
| 1766 | Birth name | Johann Conrad Menges was born on 8 January 1766 in Airlenbach, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. |
| 1792 | Marriage | He married Maria Elisabetha Ihrig in Beerfelden, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany on 23 February 1792. |
| 1804 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Maria Elisabetha Ihrig, died on 15 April 1804 in Beerfelden, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. |
| 1836 | Death | He died on 9 May 1836 in Beerfelden, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. |
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Anna Barbara Schwinn
Female, #6609, Deceased, b. 20 June 1782
Biographical Details
| 1782 | Birth name | Anna Barbara Schwinn was born on 20 June 1782 in Etzean, Starkenberg, Hessen, Germ. |
| 1840 | Death of Partner | Her partner, Johann Wilhelm Berg, died on 6 December 1840. |
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Johann Peter Menges
Male, #6610, Deceased, b. 7 December 1770
Biographical Details
| 1770 | Birth name | Johann Peter Menges was born on 7 December 1770 in Schellenbach, Starkenburg, Hessen. |
| 1806 | Marriage | He married Anna Margaretha Berg in Beerfelden, Erbach, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany on 25 March 1806. |
| 1862 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Anna Margaretha Berg, died on 15 February 1862 in Airlenbach. |
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Ely Linden
Male, #6611, Deceased, b. about 1894
Parents
Biographical Details
| About 1894 | Birth name | Ely Linden was born about 1894 in Poland. |
| 1915 | Occupation | In 1915 Ely Linden was a fur cutter in New York City.1 |
| 1915 | Residence (family) | As an adult child, Ely Linden lived with Samuel Linden and Fannie Rosen at 70 East 112 Street in New York City on 1 June 1915.1 |
| 1938 | Death of Parent | His father, Samuel Linden, died on 17 December 1938 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. |
| About 1947 | Death of Parent | His mother, Fannie Rosen, died about 30 March 1947. |
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Joseph Albert Arthur Fortin
Male, #6612, Deceased, b. 9 October 1910, d. 26 December 1969
Biographical Details
| 1910 | Birth name | Joseph Albert Arthur Fortin was born on 9 October 1910 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.1 |
| 1947 | Marriage | He married Blanche L. Clark in Lucas County, Ohio on 22 July 1947.2 |
| 1969 | Death | He died on 26 December 1969 in Michigan. |
| Burial | He was buried in Wyoming, Kent County, Michigan. |
| 2005 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Blanche L. Clark, died on 27 March 2005 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. |
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Maria Dorothea Aufenanger
Maria Aufenanger Rokus
Female, #6613, Deceased, b. about 1852, d. 19 January 1886
Biographical Details
| Married | Maria Dorothea Aufenanger was also known as Mary Rokus. |
| About 1852 | Birth name | She was born about 1852 in Westphalia, Germany.1 |
| 1876 | Marriage | She married Bernard S. Rokus at Church of St. Francis of Assisi in New York City on 22 February 1876.2 |
| 1878 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Maria Louise Rokus, was born in January 1878 in New York City. |
| 1879 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Anna Rokus, was born in 1879 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. |
| 1880 | Residence (family) | Bernard S. Rokus and Maria Dorothea Aufenanger lived at 578 Grand Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 5 June 1880.3 |
| 1880 | Birth of Child | Her son, Joseph Herman Rokus, was born in December 1880 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. |
| 1883 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Catherine Anna Rokus, was born in August 1883 in New York City. |
| 1885 | Death of Child | Her daughter, Anna Rokus, died on 13 November 1885 in Brooklyn. |
| 1886 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Anna Maria Rokus, was born in January 1886 in New York City. |
| 1886 | Death | Maria Dorothea Aufenanger died in childbirth on 19 January 1886 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.4,5 |
| About 1886 | Burial | She was buried about 20 January 1886 in Calvary Cemetery in Woodside, Queens County, New York. Section 10.4 |
| 1926 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Bernard S. Rokus, died on 11 July 1926 in Queens, Queens County, New York. |
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Anna Maria Rokus
Anna Maria Rokus
Female, #6614, Deceased, b. January 1886, d. 10 June 1977
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1886 | Birth name | Anna Maria Rokus was born in January 1886 in New York City.1,2 |
| 1886 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Maria Dorothea Aufenanger, died on 19 January 1886 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. |
| 1920 | Occupation | On 7 January 1920 Anna Maria Rokus was a stenographer for a building concern in New York City. |
| 1920 | Residence (family) | As adult children, Anna Maria Rokus, Frances Rokus, and Joseph Herman Rokus lived with Bernard S. Rokus and Susanna Betz at 737 Grand Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 7 January 1920.3 |
| 1926 | Death of Parent | Her father, Bernard S. Rokus, died on 11 July 1926 in Queens, Queens County, New York. |
| 1977 | Death | Anna Maria Rokus died on 10 June 1977 in Manhasset, Nassau County, New York.4,5 |
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Joseph Herman Rokus
Male, #6615, Deceased, b. December 1880, d. 20 December 1952
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1880 | Birth name | Joseph Herman Rokus was born in December 1880 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1,2 |
| 1886 | Death of Parent | His mother, Maria Dorothea Aufenanger, died on 19 January 1886 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. |
| 1907 | Marriage | He witnessed the marriage of George Joseph Schramm and Catherine Anna Rokus on 5 June 1907 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.3 |
| 1907 | Marriage | Joseph Herman Rokus married Catherine Brunnengräber at St. Nicholas' Church in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 5 November 1907.2 |
| 1908 | Occupation | On 8 November 1908 Joseph Herman Rokus was a grocer in Brooklyn.4 |
| 1908 | Birth of Child | His son, Bernard Joseph Rokus, was born on 11 November 1908 in New York City. |
| 1920 | Occupation | On 7 January 1920 Joseph Herman Rokus was a proprietor of a grocery store in New York City.5 |
| 1920 | Residence (family) | As adult children, Anna Maria Rokus, Frances Rokus, and Joseph Herman Rokus lived with Bernard S. Rokus and Susanna Betz at 737 Grand Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 7 January 1920.5 |
| 1926 | Death of Parent | His father, Bernard S. Rokus, died on 11 July 1926 in Queens, Queens County, New York. |
| 1950 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Catherine Brunnengräber, died on 19 March 1950 in New York City. |
| 1952 | Death | Joseph Herman Rokus died on 20 December 1952 in Woodside, Queens County, New York.6 |
| About 1952 | Burial | He was buried about 21 December 1952 in Calvary Cemetery in Woodside.6 |
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Catherine Brunnengräber
Female, #6616, Deceased, b. 8 April 1881, d. 19 March 1950
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1881 | Birth name | Catherine Brunnengräber was born on 8 April 1881 in Germany. |
| 1896 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Barbara Gärtner, died on 29 March 1896 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. |
| 1907 | Marriage | Catherine Brunnengräber married Joseph Herman Rokus at St. Nicholas' Church in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 5 November 1907.1 |
| 1908 | Birth of Child | Her son, Bernard Joseph Rokus, was born on 11 November 1908 in New York City. |
| 1914 | Death of Parent | Her father, Gerhard Brunnengräber, died on 28 October 1914 in Brooklyn, New York. |
| 1920 | Residence (family) | She resided with Bernard S. Rokus and Susanna Betz, her in-laws, at 737 Grand Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, on 7 January 1920.2 |
| 1950 | Death | Catherine Brunnengräber died on 19 March 1950 in New York City.3 |
| About 1950 | Burial | She was buried about 20 March 1950 in Calvary Cemetery in Woodside, Queens County, New York. Section 10.4 |
| 1952 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Joseph Herman Rokus, died on 20 December 1952 in Woodside, Queens County, New York. |
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Bernard Joseph Rokus
Male, #6617, Deceased, b. 11 November 1908, d. 21 June 2003
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1908 | Birth name | Bernard Joseph Rokus was born on 11 November 1908 at 737 Grand Street in New York City.1 |
| 1920 | Residence (family) | He was a grandchild in the home of Bernard S. Rokus and Susanna Betz on 7 January 1920 at 737 Grand Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, on 7 January 1920.2 |
| 1950 | Death of Parent | His mother, Catherine Brunnengräber, died on 19 March 1950 in New York City. |
| 1952 | Death of Parent | His father, Joseph Herman Rokus, died on 20 December 1952 in Woodside, Queens County, New York. |
| 2003 | Death | Bernard Joseph Rokus died on 21 June 2003 in Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York. |
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Maria Louise Rokus
Female, #6618, Deceased, b. January 1878, d. 22 April 1961
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1878 | Birth name | Maria Louise Rokus was born in January 1878 in New York City.1 |
| 1880 | Residence (family) | She and Anna Rokus lived with Bernard S. Rokus and Maria Dorothea Aufenanger at 578 Grand Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 5 June 1880.2 |
| 1886 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Maria Dorothea Aufenanger, died on 19 January 1886 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. |
| 1908 | Marriage | Maria Louise Rokus married Julius Veit in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 9 June 1908.3 |
| 1926 | Death of Parent | Her father, Bernard S. Rokus, died on 11 July 1926 in Queens, Queens County, New York. |
| 1934 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Julius Veit, died on 26 May 1934 in Jamaica, Queens County, New York. |
| 1961 | Death | She died on 22 April 1961 in New York City.4,5 |
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Catherine Anna Rokus
Female, #6619, Deceased, b. August 1883, d. 5 April 1966
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1883 | Birth name | Catherine Anna Rokus was born in August 1883 in New York City.1 |
| 1886 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Maria Dorothea Aufenanger, died on 19 January 1886 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. |
| 1907 | Marriage | Catherine Anna Rokus married George Joseph Schramm at St. Nicholas' Church in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 5 June 1907. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph Herman Rokus.2 |
| 1917 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, George Joseph Schramm, died on 10 May 1917 in Brooklyn. |
| 1926 | Death of Parent | Her father, Bernard S. Rokus, died on 11 July 1926 in Queens, Queens County, New York. |
| 1966 | Death | She died on 5 April 1966 at Nassau County Medical Center in East Meadow, Nassau County, New York.3 |
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Julius Veit
Male, #6620, Deceased, b. 18 June 1875, d. 26 May 1934
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1875 | Birth name | Julius Veit was born on 18 June 1875 in Germany.1,2 |
| 1908 | Marriage | He married Maria Louise Rokus in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 9 June 1908.3 |
| 1913 | Immigration | He migrated to Ellis Island in New York City on 13 November 1913
aboard the SS Kaiser Wilhelm II.4
|
| 1934 | Death | He died of septicemia on 26 May 1934 at Mary Immaculate Hospital in Jamaica, Queens County, New York.5,6 |
| 1961 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Maria Louise Rokus, died on 22 April 1961 in New York City. |
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Suzanne Buermann
Buermann, Suzanne, 1951
Female, #6621, Deceased, b. 22 January 1930, d. 10 January 2024
Biographical Details
| 1930 | Birth name | Suzanne Buermann was born on 22 January 1930 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1 |
| 1954 | Marriage | She married Arthur Frederic Bohner at Church of Our Lady of Refuge in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 29 May 1954. |
| 2019 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Arthur Frederic Bohner, died in 2019. |
| 2024 | Death | She died on 10 January 2024 in New York City. |
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Noa Mayari Scherer
Female, #6622, Living
Parents
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Chawa Hopps
Female, #6623, Deceased, b. about 1851
Parents
Biographical Details
| Married | Chawa Hopps was also known as Chawa Grankowicz. |
| Name | She was also known as Eva Hopps.1 |
| About 1851 | Birth name | She was born about 1851. |
| Estimated 1864 | Birth of Child | Her son, Aaron Grankowicz, was born estimated 1864. |
| 1871 | Marriage | She married Aryeh Nachman Grankowicz in Będzin, Poland on 20 August 1871.2 |
| 1872 | Birth of Child | Her son, Isadore Grantz, was born on 20 November 1872 in Będzin, Poland. |
| 1876 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Yetta Grankowicz, was born on 13 June 1876 in Sosnowiec, Poland. |
| 1880 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Chawa Grankowicz, was born on 9 March 1880 in Zarki, Poland. |
| 1880 | Death of Child | Her daughter, Sura Cyrla Grankowicz, died on 2 April 1880 in Kromolów, Poland. |
| 1882 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Chendla Tropauer, died on 29 November 1882 in Będzin. |
| 1883 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Chaja Grankowicz, was born in 1883 in Zarki, Poland. |
| 1885 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Gnendla Grankowicz, was born in 1885. |
| 1890 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Augustia Grankowicz, was born on 5 October 1890 in Poland. |
| 1926 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Aryeh Nachman Grankowicz, died on 27 June 1926. |
| 1930 | Death of Child | Her daughter, Yetta Grankowicz, died on 14 June 1930 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. |
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Sura Cyrla Grankowicz
Female, #6624, Deceased, d. 2 April 1880
Parents
Biographical Details
| 1880 | Death | Sura Cyrla Grankowicz died on 2 April 1880 in Kromolów, Poland. |
| 1926 | Death of Parent | Her father, Aryeh Nachman Grankowicz, died on 27 June 1926. |
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Isadore Grantz
Isidore Grantz with 1929 or 1930 Dodge sedan
Male, #6625, Deceased, b. 20 November 1872, d. 17 December 1942
Parents
Biographical Details
| Name | Isadore Grantz was also known as Icek Grankowicz. |
| 1872 | Birth name | He was born on 20 November 1872 in Będzin, Poland. |
| 1892 | Marriage | He married Martha Frankel in 1892.1 |
| 1895 | Birth of Child | His son, Benjamin Grantz, was born in May 1895 in New York City. |
| 1897 | Birth of Child | His son, Milton Meyer Grantz, was born on 19 September 1897 in New York City. |
| 1899 | Naturalization | Isadore Grantz was naturalized by the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas on 3 March 1899 in Cleveland.2 |
| 1899 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Evelyn B. ("Eva") Grantz, was born in September 1899 in Ohio. |
| From 1900 to 1910 | Occupation | From 1900 to 1910 Isadore Grantz was a ladies' tailor in Cleveland.1,3 |
| 1900 | Residence (family) | He and Martha Frankel lived at 71 Orange Street in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio on 5 June 1900.3 |
| 1903 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Ivy Hattie Grantz, was born on 1 February 1903 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. |
| 1910 | Residence (family) | He and Martha Frankel lived at 2350 East 33d Street in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio on 16 April 1910.1 |
| 1916 | Name Change | His name was changed from Grankowitz to Grantz by the Cuyahoga County Probate Court in Cleveland on 18 July 1916.2 |
| 1926 | Death of Parent | His father, Aryeh Nachman Grankowicz, died on 27 June 1926. |
| 1930 | Residence (family) | Isadore Grantz and Martha Frankel lived at 79 State Street in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana on 3 April 1930.4 |
| 1930 | Occupation | On 3 April 1930 Isadore Grantz was the proprietor of a pawnshop in Hammond, Indiana.4 |
| 1942 | Death | He died of chronic myocarditis on 17 December 1942 at 537 Robison Courts in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas.5,6 |
| About 1942 | Burial | He was buried about 18 December 1942 in Mt. Sinai Memorial Park portion of State Line Cemetery in Texarkana.7 |
| 1958 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Martha Frankel, died on 27 March 1958 in Far Rockaway, Queens County, New York. |
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