Johann Heinrich “Henry” Roth

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Johann Heinrich “Henry” Roth

Birth
Saratov Oblast, Russia
Death
3 Mar 1941 (aged 73)
Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
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Obituary: The Herington Times, Herington, Kansas, Thursday, March 6, 1941, p1, Henry Roth Dies at Home Monday [Herington Museum, March 2010 LC]
-Henry Roth, retired Rock Island laborer, died suddenly at his home on North 9th street Monday, from a heart attack. Mr Roth was 73 years old. He was born in Russia, and came to this community 55 [sic - should be 35] years ago, entering the employ of the Rock Island. He is survived by his wife.
-Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 from the Our Redeemer Lutheran church, with Rev E H Wilms in charge. Interment was in Sunset Hill cemetery.

Record of funeral, Herington Museum, Dickinson Co, Kansas, March 2010
entry 72, 3 March 1941, deceased Henry Roth, b Russia, residence North 9th, charge to estate. retired labor for CRI&P. Date of death: 3 March 1941, 8 a.m. Date of birth: August 29, 1867, age 73y 6m 4d. Services at Redeemer Ch, Rev Whlms, city, religion: Lutheran. Resided in state 55 yrs. Place of death: home (North 9th). Cause of death: coronary thrombosis; certifying physician Dr A P Dannilson, city. Father: Fred Roth, b Russia; mother: unknown. Remains to Sunset Hill. Size and style of casket: 6-3 - 3 panel, Gray #22, manufactured by Tribute. Interment at Sunset Cemetery, Lot 3.

~~March 2010, from Museum, more recent printout of cemetery records does not show Henry and Mary. An earlier printout does list them; Henry in Lot 4, space 51, Mary in space 52. A city employee, familiar with the cemetery, came to the museum to help us locate the graves. He could not determine where Henry and Mary are buried. There are no headstones. Funeral home record shows: C #3, then written in Lot No is "3"
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1910 Kansas, Marion Co, Center Twp, Marion, 9 May
95/96 Roth, Henry, head, 43, marr 1, m 23 yrs, emig 1906, alien, farmer - general farm 94, b Russia Russia Russia, language German / Mary, wife, 47, marr 1, m 23 yrs, 2 ch --, b Russia Russia Russia, language German

1915 Kansas, Marion Co, Gale, lines 20-21
home - Henry Roth, 49, b Russia, to Kansas from Russia, work __?
Mary Roth, 54, b Russia, to Kansas from Russia, house keeper

1920 Kansas, Dickinson Co, Herington, 311 N 8th Street, 12 January
153/166 Roth, Henry, head, owner free, 52, emig 1907, papers, labor - rip line, b Russia Russia Russia, language German / Marie, wife, 56, emig 1907, alien, b Russia Russia Russia, language German
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153/167 Martin, Charles, head, renter, 26, emig 1913, naturalized 1918, labor - rip track, b Russia Russia Russia, language German / Marie, wife, 26, emig 1914, naturalized, b Russia Russia Russia, language German

1925 Kansas, Decatur Co, Lincoln
216 Roth, Henry, 58, laborer, b Russia Russia, emig 1906, alien / Mary, 61, b Russia Russia, emig 1906, alien

1930 Kansas, Dickinson Co, Lyons Twp, Herington, 311 N Ninth, 2 April
13/14 Roth, Henry, head, owner 2000, 63, first marr at 25, emig 1906, alien, janitor - railroad, b Russia Russia Russia, language German / Mattie, wife, 66, first marr at 28, emig 1906, alien, b Russia Russia Russia, language German

1940 Kansas, Dickinson Co, Herrington, 309 North Ninth Street, 19 April
213/ Roth, Henry, head, 72, b Russia, papers, same house in 1935, (no occupation given), other income / Minnie [sic], wife, 77, b Russia, papers, same house in 1935

Texas Passenger Lists, 1896-1959
page 40, lines 18-19
Ship Frankfurt, sailing from Bremen, Germany, on September 15, 1906, arriving in Galveston, Texas, 6 Oct 1906; friend's name Reinhardt Bessel
*Henry Rot, 39, farm laborer, able to read and write; height 5'6", fair complexion; brown hair, grey eyes, b Talofka, Russia
*Mary Rot, 44, 5' 5", fair complexion, blond hair, blue eyes, b Colonie Kiel, Russia
[information below same for both]
race or people - German; permanent residence, Russia, Saratov; final destination Marion, Kansas; $80, going to brother in law Reinhrdt Beisel, Marion, Kansas, in good health, no deformities

Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Henry Roth, SSN ---, male, b 29 Aug 1867, Paskekops, Soviet Union, father Fred Roth, mother Anna Amich, type of clain Original SSN. Notes: Jan 1937, name listed as Henry Roth.
Obituary: The Herington Times, Herington, Kansas, Thursday, March 6, 1941, p1, Henry Roth Dies at Home Monday [Herington Museum, March 2010 LC]
-Henry Roth, retired Rock Island laborer, died suddenly at his home on North 9th street Monday, from a heart attack. Mr Roth was 73 years old. He was born in Russia, and came to this community 55 [sic - should be 35] years ago, entering the employ of the Rock Island. He is survived by his wife.
-Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 from the Our Redeemer Lutheran church, with Rev E H Wilms in charge. Interment was in Sunset Hill cemetery.

Record of funeral, Herington Museum, Dickinson Co, Kansas, March 2010
entry 72, 3 March 1941, deceased Henry Roth, b Russia, residence North 9th, charge to estate. retired labor for CRI&P. Date of death: 3 March 1941, 8 a.m. Date of birth: August 29, 1867, age 73y 6m 4d. Services at Redeemer Ch, Rev Whlms, city, religion: Lutheran. Resided in state 55 yrs. Place of death: home (North 9th). Cause of death: coronary thrombosis; certifying physician Dr A P Dannilson, city. Father: Fred Roth, b Russia; mother: unknown. Remains to Sunset Hill. Size and style of casket: 6-3 - 3 panel, Gray #22, manufactured by Tribute. Interment at Sunset Cemetery, Lot 3.

~~March 2010, from Museum, more recent printout of cemetery records does not show Henry and Mary. An earlier printout does list them; Henry in Lot 4, space 51, Mary in space 52. A city employee, familiar with the cemetery, came to the museum to help us locate the graves. He could not determine where Henry and Mary are buried. There are no headstones. Funeral home record shows: C #3, then written in Lot No is "3"
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1910 Kansas, Marion Co, Center Twp, Marion, 9 May
95/96 Roth, Henry, head, 43, marr 1, m 23 yrs, emig 1906, alien, farmer - general farm 94, b Russia Russia Russia, language German / Mary, wife, 47, marr 1, m 23 yrs, 2 ch --, b Russia Russia Russia, language German

1915 Kansas, Marion Co, Gale, lines 20-21
home - Henry Roth, 49, b Russia, to Kansas from Russia, work __?
Mary Roth, 54, b Russia, to Kansas from Russia, house keeper

1920 Kansas, Dickinson Co, Herington, 311 N 8th Street, 12 January
153/166 Roth, Henry, head, owner free, 52, emig 1907, papers, labor - rip line, b Russia Russia Russia, language German / Marie, wife, 56, emig 1907, alien, b Russia Russia Russia, language German
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153/167 Martin, Charles, head, renter, 26, emig 1913, naturalized 1918, labor - rip track, b Russia Russia Russia, language German / Marie, wife, 26, emig 1914, naturalized, b Russia Russia Russia, language German

1925 Kansas, Decatur Co, Lincoln
216 Roth, Henry, 58, laborer, b Russia Russia, emig 1906, alien / Mary, 61, b Russia Russia, emig 1906, alien

1930 Kansas, Dickinson Co, Lyons Twp, Herington, 311 N Ninth, 2 April
13/14 Roth, Henry, head, owner 2000, 63, first marr at 25, emig 1906, alien, janitor - railroad, b Russia Russia Russia, language German / Mattie, wife, 66, first marr at 28, emig 1906, alien, b Russia Russia Russia, language German

1940 Kansas, Dickinson Co, Herrington, 309 North Ninth Street, 19 April
213/ Roth, Henry, head, 72, b Russia, papers, same house in 1935, (no occupation given), other income / Minnie [sic], wife, 77, b Russia, papers, same house in 1935

Texas Passenger Lists, 1896-1959
page 40, lines 18-19
Ship Frankfurt, sailing from Bremen, Germany, on September 15, 1906, arriving in Galveston, Texas, 6 Oct 1906; friend's name Reinhardt Bessel
*Henry Rot, 39, farm laborer, able to read and write; height 5'6", fair complexion; brown hair, grey eyes, b Talofka, Russia
*Mary Rot, 44, 5' 5", fair complexion, blond hair, blue eyes, b Colonie Kiel, Russia
[information below same for both]
race or people - German; permanent residence, Russia, Saratov; final destination Marion, Kansas; $80, going to brother in law Reinhrdt Beisel, Marion, Kansas, in good health, no deformities

Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Henry Roth, SSN ---, male, b 29 Aug 1867, Paskekops, Soviet Union, father Fred Roth, mother Anna Amich, type of clain Original SSN. Notes: Jan 1937, name listed as Henry Roth.

Gravesite Details

No marker for Henry or wife Mary