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Robert George Leinroth (1854 - 1943)

Robert George Leinroth
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
Husband of — married about 8 Sep 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
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Died at age 89 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
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Biography

Robert George Leinroth was born on 26 March 1854 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the first child of Georg Leinroth and his wife Christiana Ruoff . He was baptized on 26 Mar 1865 in St. Michael's and Zion Church in Philadelphia.[1]

According to the 1870 census, Robert and his brother Harry were apprenticed to a lithographer. Robert made had a career in lithography, working at Ketterlinus Printing House in Philadelphia. Founded in 1840, Ketterlinus Printing was the first company to do industrial color printing for business and continued to work with advanced equipment and processes.[2]

Robert married Matilda Ringe (called "Tillie") on 9 September 1880 in Philadelphia.[3] They had three children: Robert Clarence, Jean Paul, and Eugene Alfred. Tillie died of leukemia in 1907.[4] Robert survived her by 35 years, dying on 8 December 1943 of heart failure at his home in Philadelphia.[5]


Sources

  1. Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Accessed 22 July 2017/
  2. https://www.facebook.com/oldimagesofphiladelphia/posts/1208265392569730:0
  3. Leinroth/Ringe family records
  4. "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803–1915." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2010. From originals housed at the Philadelphia City Archives. "Death Records."
  5. Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 016251-018600. Accessed from Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964 [database on-line] at ancestry.com, 22 July 2017.






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