J. Ferdinand E. ROEPKE

1840 - 1922  (81 years)

• Name	J. Ferdinand E. ROEPKE  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	1840  [5]
  Birth	Jun 1840	Germany   [6]
  Born	28 Jun 1840	Retzin, Belgard, Pommern   [2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  	formerly Retzin, Pommern/now Rzecino, Poland/Retzin, Belgard, Pommern
  Gender	Male
  Birth	28 Jun 1840	Germany   [7, 8, 9, 10]
  Birth	1841	Germany   [12]
  Arrival	17 May 1858	Baltimore, Maryland, USA   [13]
  	Ship Luna from Bremen
  Arrival	1866  [6]
  	acc to 1900 Census record
  Arrival	1868  [7, 12, 14]
  	acc to 1910 and 1920 census and naturalized 1875
  Arrival	8 Jun 1868	Baltimore, Maryland, USA   [5]
  	Ship Neptune
  Departure	Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany   [5]
  	Ship Neptune
  Name	Ferdinand  [9]
  Name	Ferdinand ROBKE  [13]
  Name	Ferdinand RÖPKE  [15]
  Name	Fred ROEPKE  [6]
  Name	Frederick ROEPKE  [16]
  Occupation	Laborer  [16]
  Residence	1873	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [16]
  	laborer 23 (1656) Bissell
  Residence	1880	Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois   [4]
  	179 17th St. just east of Halsted
  Occupation	1889	127 (2022 S.) Ruble Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [17]
  	occupation laborer
  Residence	1900	Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois   [6]
  	127 (2022 S.) Ruble St. (2 blks east of Halsted
  Residence	1910	Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois   [7, 10]
  	2022 Ruble St.
  Residence	1920	Chicago Ward 20, Cook (Chicago), Illinois 2022 Ruble St   [12, 18]
  Died	1 Jan 1922	Cook, Illinois, USA   [18, 19, 20]
  	chronic nephritis
  Buried	Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA   [21]
  	buried with family at Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, IL. Section 9, Lot 1401
  Person ID	I445	Jim Roepke's Tree

  
  

  Father	Wilhelm ROEPKE,   b. 6 Jul 1815, Retzin, Belgard, Pommern ,   d. 1 Jul 1895, 126 (later725) W 21st St., Chicago, IL  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Wilhelmine ZINKE
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F48	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	A. Wilhelmina GALLEI,   b. 24 Jan 1839, Neudeck, Westpreussen ,   d. 17 Jan 1929, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA 2018 String St.  (Age 89 years)
  Married	3 Oct 1875	First Zion Evang. Lutheran Ch, 18th and Peoria, Chicago, IL   [1, 2, 3, 21]
  Family ID	F166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Wilhelm Röpke, Ferdinand Röpke and Amalie Galle appear as sponsors at baptism of Wilhelm Ferdinand August Gutz, son of Wilhelmine Röpke and Carl Gutz, in Zion church record on 12 July 1874 (Child born 1 Jul 1874) Ferdinand also appears as sponsor at baptism of Wilhelm Friedrich Peter Wolff born 17 July 1874 (along with a Carl Röpke) and Wilhelm Ferdinand August Gutz born 1 July 1874 along with sponsors Ferdinand Röpke and Amalie Galle What rel, if any, with the Herman and Anna Roepke renting in his Ruble St.building during 1900 census. Their family is found on Baltimore passenger list of Braunschweig arr 1 Jul 1881. 2 children born, but none living at time of census in 1910.. A Willie Roepke died in 1886 in Chicago death records, but no parents are named. Otto Carl Ferdinand lived from 1878-1898. Wilhelm Röpke, Ferdinand Röpke and Amalie Galle appear as sponsors at baptism of Wilhelm Ferdinand August Gutz, son of Wilhelmine Röpke and Carl Gutz, in Zion church record on 12 July 1874 (Child born 1 Jul 1874)

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online. Record for A. Wilhelmine Galle [S43] First Zion Evang. Church Records (microfilm), First Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Chicago, IL), Microfilm 1260. [S44] Zion Church Records (microfilm, First Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Chicago, IL), Microfilm 1260. [S201] Chicago, Illinois, Voter Registration, 1888, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;). [S64] Baltimore, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1872, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online. Record for Ferinand Ropke [S27] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_252; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 194. Record for Fred Roapke [S11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Record for Ferdinand Roepke [S129] Chicago Voter Registration, 1890, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;), Database online. Record for Ferdinand [S200] Chicago, Illinois, Voter Registration, 1892, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;), Database online. Record for Ferdinand [S110] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Record for Ferdinand Roepke [S130] Chicago Voter Registration, 1890, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Record for Ferdinand [S46] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 20, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_331; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1131; Image: . Record for Ferdinand Roefke [S64] Baltimore, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1872, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online. Record for Ferdinand Robke [S72] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), Database online. Record for Carl Roepke [S72] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), Database online. Record for Ferdinand Röpke [S67] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Frederick Roepke [S67] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for August Roepke [S60] Illinois, Cook, "Illinois, Cook County, Deaths, 1878-1922". [S12] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), Database online. Record for Ferdinand Roepke [S61] Illinois, Cook, "Illinois, Cook County, Deaths, 1878-1922". [S157] personal correspondence from Otto and Louise Block dated Dec 29, 1986 to James Roepke.