of Summit County, Ohio · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Ferdinand J. Roethig 1793 – 1852
Ferdinand J. Roethig
childrenFerdinand J. Roethig · Julia Sarah Roethig · Charles B. Roethig · William Washington Roethig · Edward Leon Roethig · Lillian Roethig · Alfred Herman Roethig · Harrison Theodore Roethig
Source: Biographical Record of Summit County, Ohio
Their story
What the record says
Paper-maker.
Accidentally killed in a paper mill in April 1852, aged fifty-nine years (so born ca. 1793).
Nine children born to him and his wife.
Family reared in the German Lutheran faith.
Daughter Julia Sarah married C. W. Moon.
Sons William and Edward operated Roethig Bros. in Cuyahoga Falls.
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