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Ellias M Rofheart

Ellias M Rofheart

Male 1887 - 1934  (46 years)

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  • Name Ellias M Rofheart  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    Born 02 Apr 1887  Milwaukee City, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 17
    Elias Birth Record
    Elias Birth Record
    Gender Male 
    Residence Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Residence 1900  Harrison, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 13; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1910  Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Age in 1910: 22; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1910  Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1920  Terre Haute Ward 1, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1930  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 43; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Died 06 Feb 1934  Terre Haute City, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10, 11, 16, 17
    • Highland Lawn Cemetary
    Buried Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 16
    Person ID I1372  Rofheart - Jones Family Tree too...
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2018 

    Father Nathan Berkowitz,   b. 22 Aug 1866, Budapest, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1928, 1311 Charleston St, Mattoon, Coles, Ill Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship Stepchild 
    Mother Esther Goldberg,   b. Sep 1865, New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Oct 1915, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 12 Aug 1889  Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 18, 19
    Esther & Nathan Marriage Certificate
    Esther & Nathan Marriage Certificate
    Family ID F503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Maurice L Rofheart,   b. 1864, Vilna, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1888, Denver, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Esther Goldberg,   b. Sep 1865, New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Oct 1915, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 27 Jun 1886  Milwaukee, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [20, 21
    Rofheart Marriage
    Rofheart Marriage
    Family ID F442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bessie Levin,   b. 22 Oct 1889, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1957, Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1910  Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 15
    Children 
     1. Philip Edward Berk,   b. 23 May 1922, Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1962, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [natural]
     2. Morris Levin "Bud" Berkowitz,   b. 02 Feb 1917, Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1967, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)  [natural]
     3. Dorothy Miriam Berkowitz,   b. 08 Jan 1912, Terre Haute Ind, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1989, Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     4. Henrietta Elisa Berkowitz,   b. 12 Oct 1913, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Oct 2010, Marco Island, Collier, Florida, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Elias Birth Record
    Elias Birth Record
    Maurice Dies Alone in Denver
    Maurice Dies Alone in Denver
    The Berkowitz Family
    The Berkowitz Family
    Elias Retouched
    Elias Retouched
    Hudson Fulton Celebration
    Hudson Fulton Celebration
    Upper row - Molly, Sam, Elias, Emanuel, Jenny. Middle row - Freda, Jake, Nathan, Abe, Esther, Lee. Front - Dorothy
    Upper row - Molly, Sam, Elias, Emanuel, Jenny. Middle row - Freda, Jake, Nathan, Abe, Esther, Lee. Front - Dorothy
    Ellias Rofheart Berkowitz
    Ellias Rofheart Berkowitz
    Ellias Rofheart Berkowitz1
    Ellias Rofheart Berkowitz1
    Elias
    Elias
    Elias Berkowitz Fri Feb 9 1934 Trib-2
    Elias Berkowitz Fri Feb 9 1934 Trib-2
    ellias 2
    ellias 2
    Ellias Rofheart Berkowitz
    Ellias Rofheart Berkowitz
    Elias Berkowitz Thurs Feb 8 1934 Trib-1
    Elias Berkowitz Thurs Feb 8 1934 Trib-1
    Marriage Record, Elias and Bessy
    Marriage Record, Elias and Bessy
    Elias Birth Record
    Elias Birth Record
    Maurice Dies Alone in Denver
    Maurice Dies Alone in Denver

  • Sources 
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      Marriage Record Details
      Last Name: Rofhert
      First Name: Esther
      Day: 12
      Month: August
      Year: 1889
      County: Sheboygan
      Volume: 4
      Page: 97
      Marriage Record Details
      Last Name: Berkowitz
      First Name: Nathan
      Day: 12
      Month: August
      Year: 1889
      County: Sheboygan
      Volume: 4
      Page: 97

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      Marriage Record Details
      Last Name: Rofhert
      First Name: Esther
      Day: 12
      Month: August
      Year: 1889
      County: Sheboygan
      Volume: 4
      Page: 97
      Marriage Record Details
      Last Name: Berkowitz
      First Name: Nathan
      Day: 12
      Month: August
      Year: 1889
      County: Sheboygan
      Volume: 4
      Page: 97

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      Transcription of text in document
      1. Full name of Husband : Morris Rafheart
      2. Full name of Father of Husband: Lazon "
      3.Full name of Mother of Husband before marriage: Bessie "
      4. Occupation of Husband: Mer
      5.Residence of Husband: Mil Wis
      6.Birthplace of Husband : Ra
      7.Full name of wife previous to marriage: Esther Goldberg
      8:Full Name of Father of Wife: Hermann Goldberg
      9:Full name of Mother of Wife before marriage: Jette Goldberg
      10.Birthplace of Wife: NY
      11.Time when Marriage was contracted: June 27 '86
      12.Place or town and county where marriage was contracted: Mil Wis
      13.The color of the parties: Wh
      14.By what ceremony contracted: Relig
      15.Names of subscribing witnesses: Leo Goldberg (Leopold Berg)
      Mozez Katz
      16. Name of person pronouncing marriage: Isaac L Moses
      17. Residence of person last named Mil
      18. Date of certificate or affidavit of Marriage: June 27 '86
      19. date of registration: June 28 '86
      20. Any additional circumstances: