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Charles Emil Rau 1875–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1875

Birth Location: Wittenburg, Germany

Death Date: 11 Jun 1997

Death Location: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Father: Ludwig Rau

Mother: Marie Kurz

Spouse(s): Catherine Scheuer

Children(s): Lucille Rau

Charles Emil Rau was born in 1875 in Wittenburg, Germany, the child of Ludwig Louis Wilhelm Rau And Marie Luise Wilhelmine Friedrike Kurz. Charles Emil Rau married Catherine W Scheuer, and had children including Lucille Catherine Rau. Charles Emil Rau passed away in 1997 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Biography

  • Charles Emil Rau was born in 1875 in Wittenburg, Germany, the child of Ludwig Louis Wilhelm Rau And Marie Luise Wilhelmine Friedrike Kurz.
  • Charles Emil Rau married Catherine W Scheuer, and had children including Lucille Catherine Rau.
  • Charles Emil Rau passed away in 1997 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Charles Rau's Ancestors

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Charles Rau
1875–1997
Birth Place: Wittenburg, Germany
Parents
Ludwig "Louis" Wilhelm Rau
1822–1884
Muensingen, Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Marie (Luise Wilhelmine Friedrike) Kurz
1839–1923
Muensingen, Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes Rau
1786–1868
Munsingen, Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Maria Wahrenberger) (Schoenberger)
1798–1841
Pfullingen, Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rau
1755–1823
Dorothea Staiger
1754–1791
Matthias Wahrenberger
1772–1830
Anna Keppler
1773–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rau
1704–1783
Maria (Joosen)
1715–1789
Jacob Staiger
1732–1805
Johannes Wahrenberger
1734–1807
Anna Linck
1739–1824
Johann Keppler
1740–1810
Anna Mader
1748–

Charles Rau's Descendants

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Charles (Emil) Rau (2 Feb 1875–11 Jun 1997) m. Catherine (W.) Scheuer (17 Mar 1884–9 Aug 1911)
  1. 1. Lucille (Catherine) Rau 1910–1998 m. James (Neill) Stinson 1901–1975

Charles Rau's Timeline

3 Records

1875
2 Feb 1875
Birth of Charles Emil Rau in Wittenburg, Germany
Wittenburg, Germany
1997
9 Jun 1997
Age 122
Death of Charles Emil Rau in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
1997
11 Jun 1997
Age 122
Burial of Charles Emil Rau in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Wittenburg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1997
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1997
    Event Place: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

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