Husband: Charles Herman RODIG
Birthdate: 21 Sept 1845
Birthplace: Cottbus, Germany
Death date: 24 Sept 1934
Place of death: San Diego, CA, USA
Father: Johann Herman Theodor RODIG
Mother: Caroline

Marriage date: 19 July 1891
Marriage place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Wife: Mary MORGEL
Birthdate: 09 April 1868
Birthplace: Austria
Death date: 04 July 1942
Place of death: San Diego, CA, USA
Father: Frank MORGEL
Mother: Magdalena

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Milton Theodor RODIG
Sex: m
Birthdate: 05 Dec 1892
Birthplace: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Death date: 16 Feb 1918
Place of death: Fon du lac, Wisconsin
Marriage date: 29 Nov 1917
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Marie Hall

Child No. 2: Charles Elmore RODIG
Sex: m
Birthdate: 06 Nov 1894
Birthplace: El Cajon, San Diego, CA
Death date: 29 Nov 1970
Place of death: Monterey, CA
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Marie

Child No. 3: Henry Alvin RODIG
Sex: m
Birthdate: 06 Nov 1894
Birthplace: El Cajon, San Diego, CA
Death date: 15 March 1963
Place of death: Buhl, Twin Falls, ID
Marriage date: 02 July 1920
Marriage place: Astoria, OR
Spouse's name: Minnie Sarrah FRANKLIN

Child No. 4: Carrie Elsie RODIG
Sex: f
Birthdate: 16 Jan 1896
Birthplace:
Death date: 28 Oct 1972
Place of death: Monterey, CA
Marriage date: about 1918
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Earl "Sike" HENDERSON

Child No. 5: Gidor Albert RODIG
Sex: m
Birthdate: 28 Jan 1900
Birthplace: El Cajon, San Diego, CA
Death date: 19 Jan 1970
Place of death: El Cajon, San Diego, CA
Marriage date: about 1926
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Helen STABBAL

Child No. 6: Ray Richard RODIG
Sex: m
Birthdate: 23 July 1903
Birthplace: El Cajon, San Diego, CA
Death date: 15 Oct 1989
Place of death: Tucson, Pima, AZ
Marriage date: about 1920
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Ruth CROCKETT
 
 
Documentation:
* 1857 Hamburg Passenger Ship List page 655
* Cleveland Newspapers, "Plain Dealer" 1934
* Naturalization papers, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, Nov. 1868
* US Federal Census Records, Cuyahoga Co. Ohio 1860, 1870, 1880
* US Federal Census Records, California, 1900, 1910, 1920
* US Federal Census Records, Oregon and Idaho, 1920
* Letters and family notes from Charles Herman Rodig, in possession of Rodig family
* National Archives, Military Records, Civil War, 6th Regt.Ohio
* Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland City Directories
* San Diego Public Library, El Cajon City Directories
* San Diego Public Library, obituaries
* Watchmaker/Jewelry store family business papers
* Detailed notes from Henry and Minnie Franklin Rodig
* Detailed notes from Len and Ruth Stockham Rodig
* Personal items and letters of Al Rodig
* California State Death Index
* Social Security Death Index
* Cuyahoga County, Ohio Marriages
* Astoria, Oregon Marriage Records
* Mt. Hope Cemetery, San Diego, CA tombstone inscriptions
* West End Cemetery, Buhl, Idaho tombstone inscriptions
* Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, CA funeral record
* California Pacific Internation Exposition tickets 1936
* Member American Gold Star Mothers, San Diego Chapter No. 3
* Member American War Mothers, Golden Poppy Chapter, San Diego.