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Michael Rau 1837–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1837

Birth Location: Wuerttemberg, Germany

Death Date: 1 Dec 1913

Death Location: Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Michael Rau

Mother: Barbara RAUPP

Spouse(s): Fernandina Schumann

Children(s): Gottleib Rau, Augustine (Hernberger), Mary Rau, Helena Rau, John Rau

Michael Rau was born in 1837 in Wuerttemberg, Germany, the child of Michael Anthony Rau And Barbara Raupp. In 1870, Michael Rau resided in Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA. Michael Rau married Fernandina Rau Schumann, and had children including Augustine Rau Hernberger, Gottleib Rau, Helena Rau, John Rau, Mary Rau. Michael Rau passed away in 1913 in Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Michael Rau was born in 1837 in Wuerttemberg, Germany, the child of Michael Anthony Rau And Barbara Raupp.
  • In 1870, Michael Rau resided in Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Michael Rau married Fernandina Rau Schumann, and had children including Augustine Rau Hernberger, Gottleib Rau, Helena Rau, John Rau, Mary Rau.
  • Michael Rau passed away in 1913 in Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Michael Rau's Ancestors

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Michael Rau
1837–1913
Birth Place: Wuerttemberg, Germany
Parents
Michael Anthony Rau
1805–
Wuertenberg
Barbara RAUPP
1806–1920
Württemberg / Wurttemberg
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Rau's Descendants

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Michael Rau (6 Dec 1837–1 Dec 1913) m. Fernandina (Rau) Schumann (1 October 1847–27 October 1935)
  1. 1. Gottleib Rau 1873–1949 m. Bertha Steitz 1873–1939
    1. 1. Wallis ((Wallace) Arno) Rau 1907–1990 m. Ethel (Edna) Rausch 1910–1993
      1. 1. Delores ((Dee) Viola Rau) (Bennett) 1940–2012
      2. 2. Rau 1935–1935
    2. 2. Elmer (Albert) Rau 1895–1973 m. Delia (Dora) Rausch 1912–1999
    3. 3. Edna Rau 1898–1968
    4. 4. Melitta Rau 1903–1905
  2. 2. Augustine (Rau) (Hernberger) 1868–1955 m. Emil (Albert) Hernberger 1860–1940
    1. 1. Hernberger 1895–
    2. 2. Olga (F) Hernberger 1889–1981
    3. 3. Esther Hernberger 1898–1986
    4. 4. Adele (A) Hernberger 1900–1995
  3. 3. Mary Rau 1870–1944
  4. 4. Helena Rau 1873–1956
  5. 5. John Rau 1882–1957 m. Mary (Dickman) Dieckman 1886–1964
    1. 1. Walter (William Rau Orphan) adopted 1906– m. Arline (Hellen) Grams 1915–1983
      1. 1. Carol (Mae Shirley) Cantall 1936–2003

Michael Rau's Timeline

3 Records

1837
6 Dec 1837
Birth of Michael Rau in Wuerttemberg, Germany
Wuerttemberg, Germany
1870
1870
Age 33
Michael Rau resided here in Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
1913
1 Dec 1913
Age 76
Death of Michael Rau in Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Wuerttemberg, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1740; Page: 51A; Family History Library Film: 553239
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1740; Page: 51A; Family History Library Film: 553239

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Herman, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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