Group Administrator: Louise Rosett lrosett@mindspring.com Surnames: Rohr, Rohrer, Rorer, Rorrer
Their first "J2" kit looks like the match with ELDER: Kit #N99894 ROHR (Ancestor: Georg Karl Rohr 1850-1927) (N = a kit transferred from National Geographic's project). ****
**** ROHR PEDIGREE NAMES in file WITH WV, PA and Baltimore names
West Virginia: William Bolinger Birth Abt 1776 in Virginia, USA Death Abt 1880 in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA wife: Rebecca Shears 1780 – 1870
and William Jester Birth 1728 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania Death 1826 in Butts, Georgia wife: Percilla Jester Birth in , , , Scotland
and Henry Sater Birth 1690 in Sussex, Devon, England Death 15 May 1754 in Chestnut Ridge, Baltimore, Maryland, USA wife: Dorcas Towson Birth 1712 in , Baltimore, Maryland, USA Death Jun 1772 in , Baltimore, Maryland, USA
and Thomas Ford http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/3465318/person/-790713547 Birth 28 Feb 1692 in , Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA Death 4 Jan 1744 in , Baltimore, Maryland, USA Leah Price http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/3465318/person/-790713536 Birth 1690 in West River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA Death 1748 in St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA (Ahah! - same Parish for Dorsey/Elder) Cemetery marker and other documents posted. 1st wife: Katharina "Kate" Roeder 1849 – 1893 2nd wife: Margaretha "Maggie" Doetsch 1849 – 1922 m. KOEHLER
1900 Census: Name: Geo Rohr Home in 1900: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana Age: 50 Birth Date: Oct 1849 Birthplace: Germany Race: White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1882 Relationship to Head of House: Head Father's Birthplace: Germany Mother's Birthplace: Germany Spouse's Name: Maggie Rohr Marriage Year: 1897 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 3 Household Members: Name Age Geo Rohr 50 Maggie Rohr 50 Be?Hart Koehler 23 Eddie Koehler 20 Annie Koehler 18 Lucy Koehler 13 Harry Koehler 9 Chas Rohr 19 Andrew Rohr 17 Louise Rohr 15 Henrietta Rohr 12 Fieda Rohr 11 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T623_402; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 126. ***** ELDER/DORSEY research notes http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nancyelder/pa/BrookeCoWV.htm