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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] 
    Born 2 Apr 1887  Milwaukee City, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    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  [5] 
    Residence 1900  Age: 13; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Harrison, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1910  Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1910  Age in 1910: 22; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: So, Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
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    Residence 1920  Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Terre Haute Ward 1, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1930  Age: 43; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Died 6 Feb 1934  Highland Lawn Cemetary, Terre Haute City, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Buried Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Person ID I1372  Rofheart-Jones Ancestry.com Current Tree
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2019 

    Father Nathan BERKOWITZ,   b. 22 Aug 1866, Budapest, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1928, Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, 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. 7 Oct 1915, Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 12 Aug 1889  Marriage between Esther Rofhert nee Goldberg and Nathan Berkowitz, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Esther & Nathan Marriage Certificate    		 Esther & Nathan Marriage Certificate
    Photos
    1900 United States Federal Census    		1900 United States Federal Census
    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
    Esther & Nathan Marriage Certificate    		Esther & Nathan Marriage Certificate
    Family ID F503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Maurice L (Mariam) ROFHEART,   b. 1864, Vilna, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1888, Cause of Death Peritonitis, 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. 7 Oct 1915, Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, 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  [12, 13] 
    Rofheart Marriage    		 Rofheart Marriage
    Pre-1907 Wisconsin Marriage Record, County Milwaukee, Vol.# 18, Page# 143
    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, Highland Lawn Cemetary, 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, 14] 
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Miriam BERKOWITZ,   b. 8 Jan 1912, Terre Haute Ind, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1989, Age at Death: 77, Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     2. Henrietta Elisa BERKOWITZ,   b. 12 Oct 1913, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 2010, Marco Island, Collier, Florida, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)  [natural]
     3. Philip Edward BERK,   b. 23 May 1922, Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1962, Age: 39, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [natural]
     4. Morris Levin "Bud" BERKOWITZ,   b. 2 Feb 1917, Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1967, Age at Death: 76, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)  [natural]
    Photos
    Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001    		Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    1910 United States Federal Census    		1910 United States Federal Census
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T624_236; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1374249
    1900 United States Federal Census    		1900 United States Federal Census
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 409; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240409
    Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011    		Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
    Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001    		Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    1920 United States Federal Census    		1920 United States Federal Census
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 1, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T625_467; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 749
    1930 United States Federal Census    		1930 United States Federal Census
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 634; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 638.0; FHL microfilm: 2340369
    U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918    		U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Vigo; Roll: 1653195; Draft Board: 1
    U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)    		U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)
    Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940    		Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
    Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940    		Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
    Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001    		Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001    		Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    Elias Retouched    		Elias Retouched
    Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940    		Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
    Elias Birth Record    		Elias Birth Record
    Maurice Dies Alone in Denver    		Maurice Dies Alone in Denver
    The Berkowitz Family    		The Berkowitz Family
    Top: Samuel, Jennie, Elias over Abraham, Molly, Emanuel Middle: Lena, Dad (Nathan), Dorothy, Mother (Esther), Freda Bottom: Jacob
    Hudson Fulton Celebration    		Hudson Fulton Celebration
    Sam, Uncle Sam Berkowitz ("Dad's Brother), Elias, Emanuel Freda Zuckerman and Zucherman sister
    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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      1900 United States Federal Census      		 1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 409; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240409


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      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918      		 U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Vigo; Roll: 1653195; Draft Board: 1


    5. [S61] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001      		 Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001


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      1910 United States Federal Census      		 1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T624_236; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1374249


    7. [S52] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 1, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T625_467; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 749.
      1920 United States Federal Census      		 1920 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 1, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T625_467; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 749


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      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 634; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 638.0; FHL microfilm: 2340369


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      U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)      		 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)


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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:

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