Bertha BORN Roloff, 1875-1965
Wife of a mason in Milwaukee
Viola Hartig's mother's half-brother's wife

 Husband Hermann Johann Friedrich ROLOFF, 1873-
       Daughter Lilly Anna Alma ROLOFF, 1895-1991
       Son Fritz Albert August "Fred" ROLOFF, 1901-1959
       Son Walter Carl Heinrich ROLOFF, 1903-

Time Line

28 October 1875 - Born in Germany

1884, age 8 - Immigrated

As of sometime before 1894 - Resided at Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

5 September 1894, age 18 - Married Hermann Johann Friedrich ROLOFF, age 21, at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsi. Attendants included August Johansen and Friedrich Johann Ludwig "Fritz" ROHLOFF

29 September 1895, age 19 - Daughter Lilly Anna Alma ROLOFF born at Milwaukee

As of sometime before June 1900 - Resided at 1210 N Pierce St there. (Pre-1929 old street numbering system.)

2 June 1900, age 24 - Recorded in the United States Census there

9 February 1901, age 25 - Son Fritz Albert August "Fred" ROLOFF born there

10 February 1903, age 27 - Son Walter Carl Heinrich ROLOFF born there

16 May 1909, age 33 - Godparent when Irmgard Bertha Theresa Julehen HARTIG Zastrow (her mother-in-law's granddaughter) baptized at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church there

18 December 1909, age 34 - Mother-in-law's husband Michael SCHäFER, age 65, died there of Krebs (cancer)

As of sometime before 1913 until sometime after 1922 - Resided at 1368 Booth there. (Pre-1929 numbering system.)

10 June 1922, age 46 - Son Fritz Albert August "Fred" ROLOFF, age 21, married Mabel L SCHMIDT, age 20, at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church there

Sometime after 1930 - Mother-in-law Louise Christine Maria GLEI Rohloff Schäfer died in Milwaukee?

As of sometime before 1932 - Resided at 4158 N 14th St, Milwaukee

As of sometime before April 1940 - Resided at 2771 North 5th Street there

1 April 1940, age 64 - Recorded in the United States Census there

5 June 1959, age 83 - Son Fritz Albert August "Fred" ROLOFF, age 58, died at Vilas County, Wisconsin

17 January 1965, age 89 - Died at Milwaukee