Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke

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Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke
b: 15 Jan 1865
d: 3 May 1936
Biography
Came to America in 1886 at 21 years of age.

First elected as Mayor of Bethany Missouri in 1908, and was electedfor 14 terms. He was Mayor for 36 of 38 years.

Operated a tailoring business for 37 years.

Died of a heart attack.
Facts
  • 15 Jan 1865 - Birth - ; Papenburg, Germany
  • 6 May 1936 - Burial - Miriam Cemetery ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 3 May 1936 - Death - ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1886 - Emmigration - from Antwerp, Belgium he took passage on the Belgenland of the Red Star Line and landed in ; Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium
  • 24 Nov 1886 - Naturalization -
  • 1910 - Residence - ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1930 - Residence - ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1920 - Residence - Living together: William Roleke (Head,55,Tailor Own Shop), Edith (42,Wife), Kathryn (20,D ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1900 - Residence - ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1917 - Occupation - Merchant and Tailor Shop ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • Abt. 1920 - Possessions - Roleke House in Bethany, Missouri. From old Photos in the early 1900's to 2008 when we to ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1910 - Residence - ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1930 - Residence - ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1920 - Residence - Living together: William Roleke (Head,55,Tailor Own Shop), Edith (42,Wife), Kathryn (20,D ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
  • 1900 - Residence - ; Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
Ancestors
   
Wilhelm Anton Roleke
24 April 1800 - 30 Jun 1841
 
 
Christian Karl Roleke
About 1829 - 1870
  
  
  
 
  
 
  
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Augusta
- 1915
  
  
  
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Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) Christian Karl Roleke
BirthAbout 1829
Death1870
Marriageto Augusta
FatherWilhelm Anton Roleke
MotherJohanna Anna Maria Katharina Gieseler
PARENT (F) Augusta
Birth
Death1915
Marriageto Christian Karl Roleke
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MHeinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke
Birth15 Jan 1865Papenburg, Germany
Death3 May 1936Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
MarriageAft 1921to Emma L Scott at Harrison County, Missouri
Marriage02 Sep 1888to Anna A Schultze
Marriage24 Jul 1918to Edith Jane Morgan at Jackson, Missouri
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke
Birth15 Jan 1865Papenburg, Germany
Death3 May 1936 Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
MarriageAft 1921to Emma L Scott at Harrison County, Missouri
Marriage02 Sep 1888to Anna A Schultze
Marriage24 Jul 1918to Edith Jane Morgan at Jackson, Missouri
FatherChristian Karl Roleke
MotherAugusta
PARENT (F) Emma L Scott
Birth29 Mar 1878Davis County, Missouri
Death21 Apr 1953 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
MarriageAft 1921to Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke at Harrison County, Missouri
Marriage11 Oct 1900to John Foss Williams at Jackson Co., Missouri
FatherT G Scott
MotherMattie Holmandollar
CHILDREN
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke
Birth15 Jan 1865Papenburg, Germany
Death3 May 1936 Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
MarriageAft 1921to Emma L Scott at Harrison County, Missouri
Marriage02 Sep 1888to Anna A Schultze
Marriage24 Jul 1918to Edith Jane Morgan at Jackson, Missouri
FatherChristian Karl Roleke
MotherAugusta
PARENT (F) Anna A Schultze
Birth10 Dec 1862Berlin, Germany
Death28 Mar 1915 Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
Marriage02 Sep 1888to Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke
FatherGustav Schultze
MotherSophia Lnu
CHILDREN
FHelen A Roleke D.O.
Birth10 Aug 1890Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
Death10 Sep 1915Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri
Marriage28 Jul 1914to John Triggs Parks at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri
FKathryn Marie Roleke
Birth24 Nov 1899Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
Death6 Nov 1982Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Marriageto Robert Leslie Jones
MKarl Gustav Roleke
Birth27 Jul 1893St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri
Death30 Oct 1967Alvin, Brazonia, TX
Marriage12 Feb 1916to Susan E Stevenson at Buchanan Co., Missouri
Marriage02 Apr 1934to Myrtle House at Miller, Arkansas
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke
Birth15 Jan 1865Papenburg, Germany
Death3 May 1936 Bethany, Harrison Co., Missouri
MarriageAft 1921to Emma L Scott at Harrison County, Missouri
Marriage02 Sep 1888to Anna A Schultze
Marriage24 Jul 1918to Edith Jane Morgan at Jackson, Missouri
FatherChristian Karl Roleke
MotherAugusta
PARENT (F) Edith Jane Morgan
Birth16 Mar 1877Harrison Co., Missouri
Death8 Oct 1920 St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri
Marriage24 Jul 1918to Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke at Jackson, Missouri
FatherAmos M Morgan
MotherMary Turner
CHILDREN
Evidence
[S-2122891854] 1900 United States Federal Census
[S-2122898309] 1910 United States Federal Census
[S-2126493404] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002
[S-2122898349] 1920 United States Federal Census
[S-2123735284] 1930 United States Federal Census
[S-1793721111] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
Descendancy Chart
Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (William) Roleke b: 15 Jan 1865 d: 3 May 1936
Emma L Scott b: 29 Mar 1878 d: 21 Apr 1953
Anna A Schultze b: 10 Dec 1862 d: 28 Mar 1915
Helen A Roleke D.O. b: 10 Aug 1890 d: 10 Sep 1915
John Triggs Parks b: 6 Feb 1876 d: 5 Nov 1966
William John Parks b: 5 Sep 1915 d: 23 Sep 1978
Mary Virginia Ball b: 24 May 1913 d: 29 Nov 2007
Kathryn Marie Roleke b: 24 Nov 1899 d: 6 Nov 1982
Robert Leslie Jones b: 03 Jun 1889 d: 20 Jan 1977
Karl Gustav Roleke b: 27 Jul 1893 d: 30 Oct 1967
Susan E Stevenson b: 12 Aug 1893 d: Apr 1981
Myrtle House b: 24 Feb 1902 d: Mar 1970
Edith Jane Morgan b: 16 Mar 1877 d: 8 Oct 1920
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