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ROHR, Lewellyn John

ROHR, Lewellyn John

Male 1911 - 1994  (83 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  ROHR, Lewellyn John was born on 22 Feb 1911 in Forster, St. Clair, Michigan, United States (son of ROHR, Florian and LEBOTTE, Josephine); died on 13 Mar 1994 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Misc: May 1960, Kewaunee, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; traveled to Kewaunee to attend a wedding
    • Misc: 23 Jul 1961, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; celebrated their silver wedding anniversary
    • Misc: Sep 1961, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States; went to visit his sister

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Holy Cross Cemetery

    Lewellyn married KELLIHER, Lorraine Louise on 23 Jul 1936. Lorraine (daughter of KELLIHER, Walter H. and KOWASH, Anna) was born on 31 Oct 1913 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; died on 18 May 1979 in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Living

    Lewellyn married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  ROHR, Florian was born about 1875 in Wisconsin, United States (son of ROUER, Theodor and HERALY, Marie Antonette); died on 29 Aug 1912 in Foster City, Dickinson, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1912; lumberman

    Notes:

    Died:
    Killed in a Mill

    Florian Rohr, a former resident of this city was killed Wednesday in a saw mill at Foster City, Michigan, where he has been employed the past few years. News of his death was received here yesterday, but no particulars as to how the unfortunate man met his death, have been given out. Mr. John Lebotte who was interviewed by a reporter yesterday afternoon stated that he understood that Rohr was struck by a flying pulley which became dislodeged from a shaft in the mill. It is said that another man met his death in the same mill last week in a similar manner.

    The body will be brought here today for burial.

    Mr. Rohr, who was a man of about 41 years of age, was born and brought up in the town of Lincoln. For years he was a wellknown character in this vicinity where he was employed as a woodsmen and river driver in the early lumbering days. Four years ago he was united in marriage to Miss Josephine Lebotte, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Lebotte, then residents of the town of Brussels, who survives. Shortly after his marriage he left with his wife for Foster City where he has resided ever since and has been employed as a woodsman and mill hand.

    Algoma Record Herald
    Volume 40 Issue 13 Edition 1
    published 08-30-1912
    page 5

    Florian married LEBOTTE, Josephine on 16 Jun 1906 in Brussels, Door, Wisconsin, United States. Josephine (daughter of LEBOTTE, John Baptiste and GASPARD, Ardina) was born on 6 Dec 1885 in Rosiere, Door, Wisconsin, United States; died on 17 May 1950 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  LEBOTTE, Josephine was born on 6 Dec 1885 in Rosiere, Door, Wisconsin, United States (daughter of LEBOTTE, John Baptiste and GASPARD, Ardina); died on 17 May 1950 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mrs. John Younk Passes Suddenly

    Mrs. John Younk, 64, died suddenly early Wednesday. She became ill Tuesday but her condition was not regarded as critical. Death was attributed to pnuemonia.

    The body is at the Haucke Funeral home where it will remain until 8:30 Saturday morning when it will be taken to St. Mary's Catholic church for funeral services. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.

    The former Josephine LeBotte, Mrs. Younk was born at Rosiere Dec. 6, 1885. She married Florian Rohr at Rosiere and for serveral years after their marriage they lived in Ironwood, Mich. Following Mr. Rohr's death the deceased came to Algoma and in 1914 married John Younk. Mr. Younk died in March, 1944.

    Surivvors include two children from her first marriage, Mrs. Hilton (Margaret) Heinkel; Saginaw, Mich., and Lewellyn Rohr, Two Rivers, and three children from her second marriage, Eugene Younk, Algoma; Mrs. James (Florence) Muckian, Algoma, and Mrs. Frank (Marion) Fonda, Syracuse, N.Y.

    Also remaining are two brothers, Eugene and Elmer LeBotte, and three sisters, Mrs. Jule Hearley, Mrs. Joseph Ledocq and Miss Irene LeBotte, all of Algoma and 11 grandchildren.

    Algoma Record Hearld
    Volume 77, Issue 50, Edition 1 date published 1950-05-18
    front page.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married at Brussels

    Algoma Man Takes Brussels Young Lady For His Life Partner

    Florian Rohr and Miss Josephine Labotte were united in marriage last Tuesday. The ceremony took place at the Catholic chuch in Misere, in Brussels, and was followed by a wedding dance and reception, at Vangindertaelen's hal, in the afternoon and evening. Alex Herley (sic) acted as best man at the wedding, and the bride was attended by her sister, Mis Labotte. The groom is a resident of this city, and the bride is a popular young lady of Brussels. A large number of invited guests were present at the reception, to extend congratulatons.

    Algoma Record Herald
    Volume: 34 Issue: 52 Edition: 1 Date published: 1906-06-29

    Children:
    1. ROHR, Margaret M. was born on 22 Mar 1908 in Wisconsin, United States; died in 1981 in Michigan, United States.
    2. 1. ROHR, Lewellyn John was born on 22 Feb 1911 in Forster, St. Clair, Michigan, United States; died on 13 Mar 1994 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States.
    3. ROHR, Florence was born on 18 Feb 1913 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; died on 28 Dec 1920 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  ROUER, Theodor was born on 25 Apr 1831 in Belgium (son of ROUER, Ghislain Joseph and STACHE, Marie Anne Josephe); died on 1 Apr 1892 in Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1856, New York, United States

    Theodor married HERALY, Marie Antonette about 1865. Marie (daughter of HERALY, Alexis Joseph and DEGREVE, Victoria) was born in 1846 in Belgium; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  HERALY, Marie Antonette was born in 1846 in Belgium (daughter of HERALY, Alexis Joseph and DEGREVE, Victoria); and died.

    Notes:

    Also have her name as Mary Hearly.
    Antoinette is listed in the census.

    Children:
    1. ROHR, Constant Joseph was born on 1 Feb 1866 in Brussels, Door, Wisconsin, United States; died on 5 Oct 1949 in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.
    2. ROUER, Alexander B. was born on 17 Jun 1868; died on 11 Oct 1905; was buried in Lincoln, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.
    3. ROHR, Joseph was born in 1869 in Door, Wisconsin, United States; and died.
    4. ROHR, Julius B. was born on 25 May 1870 in Brussels, Door, Wisconsin, United States; died on 4 May 1962 in Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States.
    5. 2. ROHR, Florian was born about 1875 in Wisconsin, United States; died on 29 Aug 1912 in Foster City, Dickinson, Michigan, United States.
    6. ROHR, Mary B. was born in 1876; and died.
    7. ROHR, Constantine August was born in 1878; died in 1951; was buried in Kewaunee, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.
    8. ROHR, Daughter was born on 6 May 1882 in Brussels, Door, Wisconsin, United States; died on 6 May 1882.
    9. ROHR, Mary Lucy J. was born on 11 Aug 1883 in Brussels, Door, Wisconsin, United States; and died.

  3. 6.  LEBOTTE, John Baptiste was born on 8 Oct 1861/62 in Belgium (son of LEBOTTE, Theodore and STACHE, Marie Antoinette); died on 19 Nov 1920 in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Emigration: 1870

    John married GASPARD, Ardina on 7 Apr 1883 in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States. Ardina (daughter of GASPARD, Francois Joseph and LAPAGE, Celina Joseph) was born in Jun 1863; died on 9 Jan 1927 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  GASPARD, Ardina was born in Jun 1863 (daughter of GASPARD, Francois Joseph and LAPAGE, Celina Joseph); died on 9 Jan 1927 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.

    Notes:

    I had down Odina for a name. I do not know if Odina is the first name.
    Found he family in the 1900 census, wife's first name is Ernestina. 1910 Census has Adena. Also seen as Aldina

    Children:
    1. 3. LEBOTTE, Josephine was born on 6 Dec 1885 in Rosiere, Door, Wisconsin, United States; died on 17 May 1950 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.
    2. LEBOTTE, Selina was born in 1888; died in 1960.
    3. LEBOTTE, Eugene A. was born in 1893; died in 1962.
    4. LEBOTTE, Marie was born in 1898; died in 1925.
    5. LEBOTTE, Elmer was born in 1900; died in 1979.
    6. LEBOTTE, Irene was born in 1904; died in 1982.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  ROUER, Ghislain Joseph was born on 4 Feb 1798 in Ernage, Namur, Belgium (son of ROUER, Jean Joseph and DELCHAMBRE, Marie Francoise); died before 1871 in Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 17 Apr 1856, New York, United States; Address:
      Departing Antwerp, Belgium 13 Feb 1856 Aboud ship David Hoadley

    Ghislain married STACHE, Marie Anne Josephe on 6 Sep 1825 in Ernage, Namur, Belgium. Marie was born on 1 Jan 1794 in Ernage, Namur, Belgium; died about 1871 in Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  STACHE, Marie Anne Josephe was born on 1 Jan 1794 in Ernage, Namur, Belgium; died about 1871 in Wisconsin, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1856, New York, United States

    Children:
    1. 4. ROUER, Theodor was born on 25 Apr 1831 in Belgium; died on 1 Apr 1892 in Wisconsin, United States.
    2. ROUER, John Joseph was born on 15 Mar 1833 in Namur, Belgium; died on 23 Aug 1910 in Door, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Rosiere, Door, Wisconsin, United States.
    3. ROUER, Josephine was born about 1837; and died.
    4. ROUER, Charles was born about 1836; and died.
    5. ROUER, Felicia was born about 1845; and died.

  3. 10.  HERALY, Alexis Joseph was born on 17 Aug 1820 in Beauvechain, Brabant Wallon, Belgium (son of HERALY, Augustin and GENICOT, Catherine Barbe); died on 8 Sep 1907 in Casco, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Lincoln, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.

    Alexis married DEGREVE, Victoria. Victoria (daughter of DEGREVE, François Xavier and VENDREDI, Marie Josèphe) was born on 30 Jun 1822 in Beauvechain, Brabant, Belgium; died on 4 Feb 1899 in Casco, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Lincoln, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  DEGREVE, Victoria was born on 30 Jun 1822 in Beauvechain, Brabant, Belgium (daughter of DEGREVE, François Xavier and VENDREDI, Marie Josèphe); died on 4 Feb 1899 in Casco, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Lincoln, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.
    Children:
    1. 5. HERALY, Marie Antonette was born in 1846 in Belgium; and died.

  5. 12.  LEBOTTE, Theodore was born on 12 Feb 1823 in Court-Saint-Étienne, Walloon Brabant, Belgium (son of LIBOTTE, Joseph Severe and D'AOUT, Marie Barbe); died about 1883.

    Theodore married STACHE, Marie Antoinette on 6 Feb 1856 in Court-Saint-Étienne, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. Marie (daughter of Living and Living) was born about 1824 in Saint Etienne, Brabant, Belgium; died about 1897. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  STACHE, Marie Antoinette was born about 1824 in Saint Etienne, Brabant, Belgium (daughter of Living and Living); died about 1897.
    Children:
    1. 6. LEBOTTE, John Baptiste was born on 8 Oct 1861/62 in Belgium; died on 19 Nov 1920 in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.

  7. 14.  GASPARD, Francois Joseph was born on 2 Apr 1826 in Thorembais-les-Béguines, Brabant, Belgium (son of GASPARD, Jean Joseph and LECOCQ, Marie Therese); died on 14 Aug 1895 in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Town of Lincoln, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    21- ST. HUBERT CATHOLIC CEMETERY-LINCOLN TOWNSHIP
    Located NW 1/4 Section 5
    Parish cemetery of St. Hubert's Church. Maintained in good condition by parishioners In Rosiere on corner of Cty X & Church roads.

    21 GASPARD Jos. xx xxx xxxx 14 Aug 1895 Age 71/ChRcds./NO STONE

    Francois married LAPAGE, Celina Joseph on 25 Nov 1846 in Thorembais-Saint-Trond, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. Celina (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 28 May 1827 in Thorembais-Saint-Trond, Walloon Brabant, Belgium; died about 1883 in United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  LAPAGE, Celina Joseph was born on 28 May 1827 in Thorembais-Saint-Trond, Walloon Brabant, Belgium (daughter of Living and Living); died about 1883 in United States.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Place also seen as Throembais St Trond, Brabant, Belgium

    Children:
    1. 7. GASPARD, Ardina was born in Jun 1863; died on 9 Jan 1927 in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried in Algoma, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, United States.



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