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Husband: Jacob ROTTMAN
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   Birthdate: 1809 Bavaria, Ger.
  Death date: bef 1876 poss. Oshkosh, WI.
      Burial:
  Marr. Date: 18 Dec 1844                Place: Christ Church, Germantown, Wash. Co. WI
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Wife: Barbara PFEIL
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   Birthdate: 1816 Darmstadt Germany
  Death date: prob. in Oshkosh WI
      Burial:
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Children
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1 M Jacob ROTTMAN JR.
   Birthdate: 2 Sep 1846 Germantown, Wash Co. WI
  Christened: 25 Oct 1846 Christ Church, Germantown, Wash. Co. WI
  Death date: WIS?
      Burial:
      Spouse: ELIZABETH ROCKSTROH
  Marr. Date: 9 Apr 1870)
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2 F Catherine Mary ROTTMAN
   Birthdate: 29 Jan 1848 (Germantown, Wash. Co. WI)
  Christened: 2 Apr 1848 Christ Church, Germantown, Wash. Co. WI
  Death date: 17 Apr 1927 KEWASKUM, WASH. CO. WISCONSIN
      Burial:
      Spouse: CARL QUANDT
  Marr. Date: 11 Sep 1867)
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3 M John Bernhardt ROTTMAN
   Birthdate: 5 Dec 1849 Germantown, Wash Co. WI
  Christened: 27 Jan 1850 Christ Church, Germantown, Wash. Co. WI
  Death date: 1 Mar 1915 MILWAUKEE, MILWAUKEE, CO. WISCONSIN
      Burial: 4 Mar 1915 Bayside Cem. Sturgeon Bay, Door Co. WI
      Spouse: Marion KILGORE
  Marr. Date: 29 Dec 1878)
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4 F Margaret ROTTMAN
   Birthdate: 15 Jan 1852 GERMANTOWN, WASH. CO. WISCONSIN
  Christened: 8 Feb 1852 Christ Church, Germantown, Wash. Co. WI
  Death date: 19 Mar 1939 OSHKOSH, WINNEBAGO CO. WISCONSIN
      Burial:
      Spouse: LUDWIGLOUIS BECK
  Marr. Date: 21 Nov 1870)
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5 F Caroline Sophia ROTTMAN
   Birthdate: 23 Oct 1854 Wayne, Wash Co. WI
  Death date: 10 Mar 1911 KENOSHA, KENOSHA CO. WI
      Burial:
      Spouse: Joseph HARTL
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6 F Elizabeth ROTTMAN
   Birthdate: 1856 WAYNE, WASH. CO. WISCONSIN
  Death date:
      Burial:
  Marr. Date:
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7 F Paulina Christine ROTTMAN
   Birthdate: 1859 WAYNE, WASH. CO. WISCONSIN
     Baptism: 9 Dec 1859 Wayne, Wash Co. WI
  Death date:
      Burial:
      Spouse: Andrew ZACHER
  Marr. Date: 21 Dec 1876)
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Family Notes
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Jacob Rottman, according to census records in Washington County, WI, was born about 1809
in Germany. His wife Barbara, was born about 1816 in Darmstadt, Germany. Jacob's name
appears on land records when he purchased 40 acres of land in Germantown, Washington
County, WI on May 27,1843. According to the obituary for their daughter, Catherine Rottman
Quandt, the family moved to a farm in Kewaskum in 1867. In 1857 he sold the land in
Germantown and moved to the town of Wayne, Wash. co. He was also listed as a trustee on a
deed to purchase land for the German Methodist Episcopal Church in the town of Wayne in
1858.

Jacob and Barbara were married at Christ Church in Germantown on Dec 18, 1844.

Found Jacob and Barbara on the 1870 Fed. Census in Fond Du Lac county, town of Auburn, with
children, Elizabeth, age 14, and "Polly" age 10. Jacob had real estate valued at
$1200 and personal property of $600.

There was a Mrs. "Rothman" listed as "widow" in the 1876 Fond Du Lac
County directory. Seven people listed in the household. This may be Barbara, and can
assume Jacob passed away before 1876 and is buried in Fond Du Lac. Barbara was found in
1880 living with her daughter, Margaret Beck, and family in Oshkosh, Winnebago county. No
death dates or burial places have been found for either Jacob or Barbara.

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Husband Notes: Jacob ROTTMAN
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General(1): Per information provided by Neal Degner, Jacob Rottman was a member of the ME
Church in Kewaskum since March 4, 1855.

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Child Notes: Jacob ROTTMAN JR.
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General(1): Baptismal sponsor was Jacob Schneider
A marriage record for Jacob Rottman Jr., was found in Oshkosh, dated April 9, 1870. He
was married to Elizabeth Rockstroh. The couple was found on the 1880 census, and the
death, and burial of Elizabeth Rottman was located in Oshkosh, dated 1894. However, there
was no record of the death or burial record for Jacob Jr.

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Child Notes: Catherine Mary ROTTMAN
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Christened: Baptismal Sponsors were Geo. & Catherine Lauber
General(1): Catherine Mary Rottman was married to Carl Quandt in Kewaskum, WI on Sept 11,
1867. She lived the rest of her life in this town and died on April 17, 1927. Her obituary
states she moved to Kewaskum with her parents and siblings in 1867.

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Child Notes: John Bernhardt ROTTMAN
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General(1): Baptismal Sponsors were Mr & Mrs. John Pfeil

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Child Notes: Margaret ROTTMAN
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General(1): Baptismal Sponsors were Henry Kroenig & Fred Sneider

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Child Notes: Caroline Sophia ROTTMAN
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General(1): Caroline Sophia Rottman married Joseph Hartl, most likely in Oshkosh, WI. No
record of their marriage has been found, but their oldest child, William Hartl, was born
there in 1875. Caroline and Joseph moved to Beaver Dam, WI.,and later to Kenosha, where
Caroline died in 1911. Joseph then went to live with his daughter Mayme in Milwaukee and
is buried there.

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Sources
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1. GEDCOM file imported on 5 Jul 2002.
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Prepared 16 Jul 2003 by:
Claudia C. Schuman
11173 Hillsboro Ave
Champlin, MN 55316