Jacob Rottmann

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Jacob Rottmann was the son of Wendel Rottmann. 
ResidenceLast*He last resided. 
Marriage*4 February 1817He married Henrietta Stein, daughter of George Frederick Stein, on 4 February 1817 at Herschberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.1 
Immigration*16 October 1833He immigrated on 16 October 1833 into New York, New York Co., NY, on the ship ship Albany.2,1 
Communion*Whitsunday 1834He received Holy Communion Whitsunday 1834 at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, New York, New York Co., NY.3 
Anecdote*Jacob and Henietta Rottmann were married and had several children in Herschberg, Germany. Their marriage record was annotated with the statement that they emigrated to America. They arrived in New York City in October 1833 and appeared as new members in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in May of 1834. One of their daughters was also confirmed that same year. However, I have not been able to find any further evidence of them in New York City or any other location. 

Family

 Henrietta Stein
Children 1.Elizabeth Rottmann b. 5 Feb 1818
 2.Caroline Rottmann b. 7 Oct 1820
 3.Sophia Rottmann b. 3 May 1823

Citations

  1. [S329] Herschberg Evangelical Church records.
  2. [S357] New York Passenger Lists, 1851-1957, Passenger list entry, Jacob Rottmann.
  3. [S376] St. Matthew's Lutheran churchbook, microfilm #1901795, 1901796.

Jacob Rottmann1

M, b. 20 December 1806, d. 30 November 1881
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ResidenceLast*Jacob Rottmann last resided at Portage Co., OH. 
Birth*20 December 1806He was born on 20 December 1806 at Hettenhausen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.2,3 
He was the son of Philip Rottmann. 
Marriage*17 November 1831He married Elisabetha Ruth, daughter of Philip Ruth, on 17 November 1831 at Wallhalben, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.4 
Death*30 November 1881He died on 30 November 1881 at Portage Co., OH, at age 74.2,3 
Burial*December 1881He was buried in December 1881 at German Church Cemetery, Atwater Twp., Portage Co., OH.2,3 

Family

 Elisabetha Ruth b. 6 Oct 1806, d. 22 Feb 1882
Children 1.Adam Rottmann+ b. 6 Oct 1832, d. 21 Jul 1873
 2.Mary Elizabeth Rottmann+ b. c 1841, d. 7 Jan 1895
 3.Charlotte Rottmann+ b. 11 Jan 1844, d. 8 Feb 1922

Citations

  1. 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 Atwater, Portage, OH.
  2. [S327] Portage County Historical Society, Portage County Cemeteries, Vol. VII, p. 150.
  3. [S881] German Church Cemetery, Jacob Rottmann tombstone.
  4. [S911] Germany Marriages, marriage entry, Jacob Rottmann - Elisabetha Ruth.

Margaretha Rottmann1

F, b. circa 1813
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ResidenceLast*Margaretha Rottmann last resided. 
Birth*circa 1813She was born circa 1813 at Germany.2 
She was the daughter of Peter Rottmann and Anna Maria Kiefer. 
Marriage*24 June 1828She married Adam Hofmann, son of Daniel Hofmann and Margaretha Lahr, on 24 June 1828 at Herschberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.3 

Family

 Adam Hofmann b. c 1808
Children 1.Anna Hofmann b. c 1843
 2.Caroline Hofmann b. c 1845
 3.Amelia Hofmann b. c 1848

Citations

  1. 1850, 1860 New York Wd. 11, NY; 1870 New York Wd. 17, NY; 1880 New York ED 262, NY.
  2. [S382] U.S. census record, Individual entry.
  3. [S329] Herschberg Evangelical Church records.

Mary Elizabeth Rottmann1

F, b. circa 1841, d. 7 January 1895
Birth*circa 1841Mary Elizabeth Rottmann was born circa 1841 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.2,3 
She was the daughter of Jacob Rottmann and Elisabetha Ruth. 
Marriage*16 August 1863She married Thomas H. Towns on 16 August 1863 at Portage Co., OH.4 
Death*7 January 1895She died on 7 January 1895 at Pomeroy, Meigs Co., OH.3 

Family

 Thomas H. Towns
Children 1.William Towns b. c 1865
 2.Hetty Towns b. c 1867
 3.Clinton Harvey Towns b. 20 Jan 1869, d. 7 Oct 1926
 4.James A. Towns b. 15 Feb 1872, d. 23 Mar 1952
 5.Nellie A. Towns b. 1876, d. 28 Apr 1902
 6.Robert Garfield Towns b. 22 Feb 1878, d. 18 May 1966

Citations

  1. 1850, 1860 Atwater, Portage, OH; 1870 Portsmouth, Scioto, OH; 1880 Pomeroy, Meigs, OH.
  2. [S914] Ohio Deaths and Burials, Death entry, Mary E. Towns.
  3. [S382] U.S. census record, Individual entry.
  4. [S937] Ohio County Marriages, Birth entry, Thomas H. Towns - Mary E. Rutman.

Nellie Rottmann1

F, b. circa 1874
Birth*circa 1874Nellie Rottmann was born circa 1874 at Douglas Co., KS.2 
She was the daughter of Adam Rottmann and Anna E. (?) 

Citations

  1. 1880 Lawrence, Douglas, KS.
  2. [S382] U.S. census record, Individual entry.