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Peter Roths (1864 - 1953)

Peter Roths
Born in Bickendorf, Landkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germanymap
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Husband of — married 20 Apr 1898 in Chickasaw, Iowa, USAmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 88 in Ionia, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USAmap
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Biography

Peter Roths was born in November of 1864, in Bickendorf, Landkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. He was the son of Matthias Roths and Catherine Trappen.[1] [2] [3]

About 1869 he emigrated with his family to the United States. They settled in the area around Stockton, a small community in Jo Daviess County, Illinois.

Peter married Theresa Pitz on April 20th, 1898 in Chickasaw, Iowa.[4] They had 3 children.
Evelyn C, born in 1900
Lawrence J, born in 1902
Leona Wilhelmina, born in 1907

He passed away in 1953, [5] in Ionia, Iowa, and is buried at Saint Boniface Cemetery in Ionia.

Sources

  1. Researcher Thomas A. Pick genealogy website. Search for BICKENDORF, and then ROTHS (https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~pick/genealogy/bickendo.txt)
  2. 1870 US Census (https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/5245431?mark=7b22746f6b656e223a222f5767716356644b58774737715069536c716b68785a3638724a4861416d35543645504b415854317a47733d222c22746f6b656e5f76657273696f6e223a225632227d)
  3. 1880 US Census (https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/5245938?mark=7b22746f6b656e223a227456697a457a72723863347043706a567970594c493470364e30484f6b3878494966636f793779616f79513d222c22746f6b656e5f76657273696f6e223a225632227d)
  4. Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=IAMarriageRec&indiv=try&h=4029919)
  5. FindaGrave page (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67940795/peter-roths)




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