GEN-NYS-L: ROTHENBERGER/ROTHENBERG in Erie/Niagra co.s

ROCKBH@silver.wnmu.edu
Thu, 28 Dec 1995 9:20:01 -0700 (MST)

This family appeared ONCE on the 1865 NY state census. We cannot locate any of
the members before or after this date. Please help!

FRIEDRICH (FRED) ROTHENBERGER
b. 16 Sep 1833 Reinsheim, Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany
to Johann Michael Rothenberger / Anna Barbara Rothenberger
m. to ERNESTINA ____
b. 1841 Germany
d. abt 1870 Buffalo, Erie co. NY
Issue: 1. (son?)
2. LOUISE ROTHENBERG b. 1861 Erie co. NY
m. 6 Feb 1883 Macedon co.
to THOMAS CUMMINGS
3. (son, Henry?) b. 1865-70 Erie co. NY
1m. to Lucy (ex-nun whi d. in childbirth)
2m. to Matilda (bore 2 daughters)

lived 1865 (3d Dist, 7th ward) profession--shoemaker, Naturalized--yes
from Buffalo City Directory 1865, lived on Mulberry above Virginia
1868/69 lived at 16 North Street

Family history states that after Ernestina died of a ruptured appendix, the
children were put on "orphan trains". Louise worked in Wayne co. first as a
scullery maid, then a cook. After marrying she was always looking for her
younger brother, but never found him. The father disappeared from all New York
records around Erie county.

Who are the parents of George ROTHENBERGER (b. Mar 1857 NY) who was living
at 1900 census at 37 Linwood Ave., N.Tonawanda, Niagara co.?

Who are the parents of Henry ROTHENBERGER (b. Sep 1864 NY) who was living
at 1900 census at Marilla Town, Erie co.?

Thank you for your reply. Barbara Rock (Rockbh@silver.wnmu.edu)

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