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Gerstmann, Wilhelmina E J

Gerstmann, Wilhelmina E J[1, 2, 3, 4]

Female 1883 - 1946  (62 years)


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  • Name Gerstmann, Wilhelmina E J 
    Nickname Minnie 
    Birth 12 Sep 1883  Town Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 26 Mar 1946  Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Occurred at 10:45pm. Informant Waldermar (son).
    Burial 29 Mar 1946  Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Burial location confirmed on death cert. Plot information from obituary (?)
    Person ID I300  Theisen & Allied Families
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2024 

    Father Gerstmann, Johann,   b. 12 Oct 1858, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1931, West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Koepke, Marie,   b. Abt 14 Nov 1864, Oakwood (now part of Oak Creek), Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 27 Dec 1931, West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1883  Oakwood (now part of Oak Creek), Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6] 
    Family ID F84  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rohleder, Franz Paul R,   b. 20 May 1882, Brandenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1932, Milwaukee County General Hospital Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 12 May 1906  Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 9] 
    Children 
     1. Rohleder, Waldermar G,   b. 14 May 1907, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1974, Cudahy, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. Rohleder, Edna Emma Catherine Hermine,   b. Oct 1909, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1910, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Rohleder, Edgar Georg Friedrich Berthold,   b. 23 Jun 1911   d. 4 Nov 1926 (Age 15 years)
     4. Rohleder, Norma Ella Emma Caroline,   b. 6 Nov 1912, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1977, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     5. Rohleder, Arthur Karl,   b. 14 Jun 1914, Home birth - Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 2012, Hospice Alliance Inc. 677 E. State Street, Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
     6. Rohleder, Raymond Frank Walter Edward,   b. 29 Jan 1916, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1957, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     7. Rohleder, Harvey Paul,   b. 16 Mar 1918, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1993, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F82  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

  • Notes 
    • Mom (Susan Theisen) talks of her mother (Ruth Rohleder(Wilson)) saying that Minnie could stretch a dollar father than anyone she knew. The Rohleder's were also very frugal, and practical people according to grandma Ruth.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-412931206/wilhelmina-e-j-rohleder-born-gerstmann-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Wilhelmina E J Rohleder (born Gerstmann)
      Birth names: Wilhelmina E. J. GerstmannWilhelmina E J Gerstmann
      Gender: Female
      Birth: Sep 12 1883 - Iowa, Franklin, Wisconsin, United States
      Marriage: May 12 1906 - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
      Death: Mar 26 1946 - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
      Parents: <a>Joh Gerstman</a>, <a>Marie Gerstman (born Koepke)</a>
      Husband: <a>Franz Paul R Rohleder</a>
      Children: <a>Edgar Georg Friedrich Berthold Rohleder</a>, <a>Edna Emma CatherineHermine Rohleder</a>, <a>Waldermar G Rohleder</a>, <a>Harvey Paul Rohleder</a>, <a>Raymond Frank Walter Edward Rohleder</a>, <a>Norma Ella Emma Caroline Hildeman (born Rohleder)</a>
      Sister: <a>Minnie E. J. Rohleder (born Gerstman)</a>

    2. [S250] 1900 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10131-127648630/minnie-gerstmann-in-1900-united-states-federal-census.
      Minnie Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: Sep 1883 - Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1900 - Milwaukee city, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 17&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Single&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Ethnicity: American&lt;br&gt;Father: John Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Mother: Mary Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Census:

    3. [S8] 1930 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10134-268836703/minnie-rohleder-in-1930-united-states-federal-census.
      Minnie Rohleder&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1884 - Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1930 - Milwaukee (Districts 1-250), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 46&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Married&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Language: English&lt;br&gt;Father's birth place: Germany&lt;br&gt;Mother's birth place: Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Husband: Frank Rohleder&lt;br&gt;Children: Norma Rohleder, Arthur Rohleder, Raymond Rohleder, Harvey Rohleder&lt;br&gt;Census:

    4. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record, https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61720/records/97760?tid=12581896&pid=27329082460&ssrc=pt ; Img 382 of 757; Cert. No. 1220.
      Hard copy on file.

    5. [S324] Death Certificate or Record, Local Registrar's No. [blank] - Date stamped APR 12 1946.

    6. [S671] Civil War - Pension File, Pg. 36-38.

    7. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record, Pre-1907 Marriage Records; County Milwaukee; Vol #38; Page #205 (Reliability: 3).
      By what ceremony contracted: Luth.

    8. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZQV-YP1.

    9. [S324] Death Certificate or Record, Registered number 1165.


 

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