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Ernst Rohrkaste

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Ernst Rohrkaste Veteran

Birth
Lower Saxony, Germany
Death
23 Jun 1892 (aged 55)
Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3, Lot 168
Memorial ID
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Arrived in New Orleans 06/05/1855 aboard the ship Auguste

Civil War Veteran
Sergeant
Company I
Missouri 15th Infantry Regiment

Married Dina Berlemann on October 8, 1865 Edwardsville, IL

Cause of death "Abscess of Lung"

An inventory of the cemetery from the late 1980's gave a listing of all the grave markers in the Ernst Rohrkaste plot:
a single monument with Ernst on one side, Dina on the opposite and the following children on another side:
Mina, Alwina, Mathilde, Karoline;
a military stone for Ernst;
footstones for Ernst & Dina (E.R. & B.R.)
A monument base with the tablet missing
Catherine H. Rohrkaste 02/08/1877-11/05/1952
Edward A. Rohrkaste 03/10/1873-08/29/1937
Friedrich Rohrkaste 06/16/1808-09/30/1873
Arrived in New Orleans 06/05/1855 aboard the ship Auguste

Civil War Veteran
Sergeant
Company I
Missouri 15th Infantry Regiment

Married Dina Berlemann on October 8, 1865 Edwardsville, IL

Cause of death "Abscess of Lung"

An inventory of the cemetery from the late 1980's gave a listing of all the grave markers in the Ernst Rohrkaste plot:
a single monument with Ernst on one side, Dina on the opposite and the following children on another side:
Mina, Alwina, Mathilde, Karoline;
a military stone for Ernst;
footstones for Ernst & Dina (E.R. & B.R.)
A monument base with the tablet missing
Catherine H. Rohrkaste 02/08/1877-11/05/1952
Edward A. Rohrkaste 03/10/1873-08/29/1937
Friedrich Rohrkaste 06/16/1808-09/30/1873


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