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Henrich K. "Henry" Rothaermel

Male 1852 - 1895  (43 years)


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  • Name Henrich K. "Henry" Rothaermel 
    Born 19 Jun 1852  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Christened 13 Dec 1857  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Henry K. Rothaermel  [6] 
    Occupation 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Apprentice 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    [Member of New Jersulem Religion] 
    Residence 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-27491 
    Died 4 Sep 1895  Norwalk, Huron, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 7] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Person ID I27491  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Wilhelm Rothaermel,   b. 15 May 1822, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1888, Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Catharina Klein,   b. 1 Jan 1827, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1914  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F7162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza Porst,   b. 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Aug 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Alfred Emanuel Rothaermel,   b. 7 Feb 1878,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F17988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Burial of Mr. H.K. Rothaermal

      The late H.K. Rothaermal was interred in Mt. Hope Cemetery on Saturday. Mr. Rothaermal was formerly a prosperous Berlin merchant, who, for a decade or more, has lived in the United States, being for a number of years before his death, which occurred on Wednesday at 2 p.m., 4th inst., cutter in the large establishment of the Peters Clothing Co., in Norwalk, Ohio. His son, Mr. Alfred Rothaermal and Mr. F.W. Gottlieb accompanied the remains to Berlin. The body was buried from the residence of Mr. W. Cairnes, on Saturday. On Sunday evening, a memorial service was delivered in the Swedenborgian church, cor. King and Water streets, by Rev. L.H. Tafel and was attended by many old friends and acquaintances who had in life learned to esteem the deceased very highly.

      Berlin Daily Record, Monday, September 9, 1895 Page 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).

    2. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Henry K. Rothaermel Age: 23 Res: Berlin Place of Birth: Wilmot Tp. Names of Parents: Wm. Rothaermel & Cath. Klein BRIDE Nam: Eliza Porst Age: 20 Res: Berlin Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: John Porst & Henrietta Muller WITNESS Name: John Rothaermel Res: Lisbon Name: Barbara Rothaermel Res: Lisbon Date of Marriage: Aug. 8, 1875

    3. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Henry K./ Rothermel [sic]/ 1852-1895

    4. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 7.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1852). Henry Klein Rothaermel (1852-1895) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 7 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164121033.

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Aug 1875.
      08 Aug 1875 By Pastor Tuerk in Berlin, Henry K. Rothaermel was married to Eliza Dorst, both of Berlin.

    7. [S56] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Daily Record (Feb 1893-Jun 1895), September 9, 1895 - Obituary of H. K. Rothaermal.

    8. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Name: Henry K. Rothaermel Age: 23 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Wilmot Tp. Names of Parents: Wm. Rothaermel & Cath. Klein Bride: Name: Eliza Porsh Age: 20 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: John Porst & Henrietta Muller Witness(S): Name: John Rothaermel res: Lisbon Name: Barbara Rothaermel res: Lisbon Date of Marriage: Aug. 8, 1875

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 13 Dec 1857 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Apprentice - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - [Member of New Jersulem Religion] - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1875 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Aug 1875 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Sep 1895 - Norwalk, Huron, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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