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  Friedrich Johann Ludwig "Fritz" ROHLOFF, 1847-
Tagelöhner (day laborer)
Viola Hartig's grandfather

24 March 1847 - Born at Ave, Kreis Waren, Mecklenburg-Schwerin

18 April 1847 - Baptized at Groß Lukow, Kreis Waren, Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Godparents were Maria Dorothea Friedrika Schröder (Mrs Bruggemann), laborer's wife from Ave, Johann Ludwig Gustav Rintzietsch, estate foreman from Ave and Johann Christopher Schmidt, laborer from Ave

8 November 1849, age 2 - Brother August Karl Christian ROLOFF born at Ave

12 December 1849, age 2 - Brother August Karl Christian ROLOFF died there of Husten (coughing)

10 February 1851, age 3 - Sister Sophia Henriette Luise ROLOFF Wilk born there

3 August 1853, age 6 - Brother Wilhelm Theodor Friedrich ROLOFF born there

11 December 1857, age 10 - Brother Theodor Ernst Heinrich "Heinrich" ROLOFF born there

13 April 1862, age 15 - Confirmed at Gross Flotow, Kreis Waren, Mecklenburg-Schwerin

31 October 1864, age 17 - Sister Henriette Friedrike Johanna ROLOF, age 20, married August Friedrich Joachim Martin BUROW, age 26, at Groß Lukow

As of sometime before 1867 until 1875 - Resided at Ave

As of 1867 until 1875 - Occupation listed as Knecht

23 July 1867, age 20 - Sister Maria Karoline Friedrike ROLOF, age 25, died at Ave of childbirth

3 December 1867, age 20 - Recorded in the Mecklenburg-Schwerin census there. Although his parents still lived in the village, he was staying in the servant's accomdations at the estate's manor house.

21 October 1870, age 23 - Sister Sophia Henriette Luise ROLOFF, age 19, married Johann Theodor Friedrich WILK, age 24, at Groß Lukow

As of 1875 until sometime after 1876 - Resided at Möllenhagen, Kreis Waren, Mecklenburg-Schwerin

14 December 1875, age 28 - Married Louise Christine Maria GLEI, age 26, at Ankershagen, Kreis Waren, Mecklenburg-Schwerin

As of 1876 - Occupation listed as Tagelöhner (day laborer)

3 July 1876, age 29 - Daughter Louise Johanna Caroline Charlotte ROHLOFF born at Möllenhagen

3 September 1876, age 29 - Daughter Louise Johanna Caroline Charlotte ROHLOFF died there of Keuchhusten (whooping cough)

12 March 1880, age 32 - Daughter Caroline Friederike Anna "Anna" ROHLOFF born there

November 1881, age 34 - Emigrated at Bremen, Germany. He traveled with wife Loiuse, the two children, her nephew John Gley and his wife Maria on the ship Köln. Notation on his grandson Walter Rohloff's birth record states that his grandfather's passport was dated 20 SEP 1881.

13 November 1881, age 34 - Immigrated at Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland

27 December 1882, age 35 - Daughter Alma Dorothea Christina ROHLOFF Hartig born at Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

16 December 1883, age 36 - Daughter Caroline Friederike Anna "Anna" ROHLOFF, age 3, died there

Sometime before 1892 - Died in Milwaukee?

5 September 1894 - Wedding attendant when stepson Hermann Johann Friedrich ROLOFF, age 21, married Bertha BORN, age 18, at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsi

20 October 1895 - Godparent when Lilly Anna Alma ROLOFF (his step-granddaughter) baptized at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Milwaukee

28 July 1900 - Daughter Alma Dorothea Christina ROHLOFF, age 17, married Charles W "Carl" HARTIG, age 24, at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church there

3 March 1901 - Godparent when Fritz Albert August "Fred" ROLOFF (his step-grandson) baptized at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church there