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Benjamin E Roth 1880–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1880

Birth Location: Gridley, Livingston, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1961

Death Location: Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Benedict Roth

Mother: Susan Rediger

Spouse(s): Julia Frey

Children(s): Emery Roth, Alvira Roth, Bernice Roth, Ora Roth, Howard Roth, Eleanor Roth, Beatrice Roth, Emery Roth, Cleone Roth

Benjamin E Roth was born in 1880 in Gridley, Livingston, Illinois, United States, the child of Benedict Roth And Susan Rediger. In 1920, Benjamin E Roth resided in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, Benjamin E Roth resided in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois. Benjamin E Roth married Julia Rosa Frey, and had children including Alvira Roth, Beatrice Eldora Roth, Bernice Roth, Cleone Roth, Eleanor Roth, Emery Roth, Howard Roth, Ora Marie Roth. Benjamin E Roth passed away in 1961 in Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin E Roth was born in 1880 in Gridley, Livingston, Illinois, United States, the child of Benedict Roth And Susan Rediger.
  • In 1920, Benjamin E Roth resided in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, Benjamin E Roth resided in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois.
  • Benjamin E Roth married Julia Rosa Frey, and had children including Alvira Roth, Beatrice Eldora Roth, Bernice Roth, Cleone Roth, Eleanor Roth, Emery Roth, Howard Roth, Ora Marie Roth.
  • Benjamin E Roth passed away in 1961 in Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Benjamin Roth's Ancestors

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Benjamin Roth
1880–1961
Birth Place: Gridley, Livingston, Illinois, United States
Parents
Benedict Roth
1849–1932
Alsace, France
Susan Rediger
1857–1923
Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Roth's Descendants

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Benjamin (E) Roth (5 Mar 1880–18 Aug 1961) m. Julia (Rosa) Frey (19 Apr 1880–9 Nov 1961)
  1. 1. Emery Roth 1911–
  2. 2. Alvira Roth 1906–1988
  3. 3. Bernice Roth 1905–1989
  4. 4. Ora (Marie) Roth 1909–2000 m. Elden (Virgil) Dunn 1906–1990
    1. 1. Julie (Roth) Dunn 1937–1954
  5. 5. Howard Roth 1918–
  6. 6. Eleanor Roth 1915–
  7. 7. Beatrice (Eldora) Roth 1913–1978
  8. 8. Emery Roth 1911–
  9. 9. Cleone Roth 1908–1990

Benjamin Roth's Timeline

7 Records

1880
5 Mar 1880
Birth of Benjamin E Roth in Gridley, Livingston, Illinois, United States
Gridley, Livingston, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 40
Benjamin E Roth resided here in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota, USA
McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Benjamin E Roth resided here in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 55
Benjamin E Roth resided here in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Benjamin E Roth resided here in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, United States
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, United States
1942
1942
Age 62
Benjamin E Roth resided here in Waukegan, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Illinois, USA
1961
18 Aug 1961
Age 81
Death of Benjamin E Roth in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, United States
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1880
    Event Place: Gridley, Livingston, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 248
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T627_831; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 49-97
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota; Roll: T625_848; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 677
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 530; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 54.0.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota; Roll: T625_848; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 677

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 530; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 54.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T627_831; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 49-97

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T627_831; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 49-97

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Waukegan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 248

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1961
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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