Friedrich “Fritz” Karl Theodor von Rosenberg

1853 - 1936  (82 years)

Johannes Carl von Rosenberg

1826 - 1906  (80 years)

Birth	21 Mar 1826	"Eckitten", near Memel, East Prussia
Died	9 Nov 1906	La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas
Buried	10 Nov 1906	Old La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas
Father	Peter Carl Johann von Rosenberg           b. 2 Oct 1794, "Eckitten", near Memel, East Prussia
Mother	Johanna Dorothea Froelich           b. 12 Jun 1797, Tilsit, East Prussia (now Sovestk, Kaliningrad, Russia )
Married	2 Jun 1819	Memel, East Prussia (now Klaipėda, Lithuania )
Family	Julie Wilhelmine Christine Groos           b. 29 Apr 1829, Ebersbach (Ewersbach), Dietzhölztal, Lahn-dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
Married	26 Aug 1850	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Children	+ 1. Emilie Amanda von Rosenberg           b. 26 Sep 1851, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 2. Friedrich “Fritz” Karl Theodor von Rosenberg           b. 26 Apr 1853, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   3. Gustav Adolph von Rosenberg           b. 15 Jan 1855, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 4. Carl Johannes von Rosenberg           b. 4 Feb 1857, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 5. Johanna Carolina von Rosenberg           b. 12 Mar 1859, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   6. Charlotte von Rosenberg           b. 1861, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 7. William Carl von Rosenberg           b. 9 Aug 1863, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 8. Otto Carl von Rosenberg           b. 7 May 1866, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   9. Wilhelmine von Rosenberg           b. 21 Apr 1868, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   10. Hulda von Rosenberg           b. 14 Apr 1870, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   11. Johannes von Rosenberg           b. 10 Feb 1872, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   12. Hans Julius von Rosenberg           b. 14 Apr 1874, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas

Julie Wilhelmine Christine Groos

1829 - 1894  (64 years)

Birth	29 Apr 1829	Ebersbach (Ewersbach), Dietzhölztal, Lahn-dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
Died	22 Mar 1894	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Buried	24 Mar 1894	Old La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas
Father	Karl Wilhelm Apollo Groos           b. 29 Jan 1794, Arfeld, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Mother	Sophie Wilhelmine Luise Martin           b. 18 Dec 1805, Erndtebruck, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Married	28 May 1824	Erndtebruck, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Family	Johannes Carl von Rosenberg           b. 21 Mar 1826, "Eckitten", near Memel, East Prussia
Married	26 Aug 1850	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Children	+ 1. Emilie Amanda von Rosenberg           b. 26 Sep 1851, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 2. Friedrich “Fritz” Karl Theodor von Rosenberg           b. 26 Apr 1853, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   3. Gustav Adolph von Rosenberg           b. 15 Jan 1855, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 4. Carl Johannes von Rosenberg           b. 4 Feb 1857, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 5. Johanna Carolina von Rosenberg           b. 12 Mar 1859, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   6. Charlotte von Rosenberg           b. 1861, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 7. William Carl von Rosenberg           b. 9 Aug 1863, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 8. Otto Carl von Rosenberg           b. 7 May 1866, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   9. Wilhelmine von Rosenberg           b. 21 Apr 1868, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   10. Hulda von Rosenberg           b. 14 Apr 1870, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   11. Johannes von Rosenberg           b. 10 Feb 1872, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas   12. Hans Julius von Rosenberg           b. 14 Apr 1874, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas

Lina Marie Groos

1860 - 1936  (76 years)

Birth	31 Jul 1860	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Died	8 Oct 1936	La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas
Father	Adolph Karl Ludwig Groos           b. 19 Oct 1835, Ebersbach (Ewersbach), Dietzhölztal, Lahn-dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
Mother	Johanna Brey           b. 12 Sep 1839, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	13 Aug 1859	Fayette Co., Texas
Family	Friedrich “Fritz” Karl Theodor von Rosenberg           b. 26 Apr 1853, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Married	11 Feb 1880	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Children	1. Gustav Adolph von Rosenberg           b. 22 Apr 1882, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas + 2. Benno von Rosenberg           b. 2 Aug 1884, Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas + 3. Johanna von Rosenberg           b. 18 Sep 1886, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas

Gustav Adolph von Rosenberg

1882 - 1900  (17 years)

Birth	22 Apr 1882	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Died	8 Jan 1900	La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas
Father	Friedrich “Fritz” Karl Theodor von Rosenberg           b. 26 Apr 1853, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Mother	Lina Marie Groos           b. 31 Jul 1860, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Married	11 Feb 1880	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas

Benno von Rosenberg

1884 - 1943  (59 years)

Birth	2 Aug 1884	Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas
Died	28 Nov 1943	Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
Father	Friedrich “Fritz” Karl Theodor von Rosenberg           b. 26 Apr 1853, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Mother	Lina Marie Groos           b. 31 Jul 1860, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Married	11 Feb 1880	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Family	Nellie Hooe Davidson           b. 17 Aug 1890, Washington, D.C.
Married	1 Nov 1923	Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
Children	1. Living

Johanna von Rosenberg

1886 - 1975  (89 years)

Birth	18 Sep 1886	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Died	16 Oct 1975	La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas
Father	Friedrich “Fritz” Karl Theodor von Rosenberg           b. 26 Apr 1853, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Mother	Lina Marie Groos           b. 31 Jul 1860, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Married	11 Feb 1880	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
Family	Edward Harry Moss           b. 14 Jul 1874, Ledbetter, Fayette Co., Texas
Married	14 Mar 1907	La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas
Children	+ 1. Miles Littleton Moss           b. 29 Sep 1910, La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas + 2. Edward Harry Moss           b. 25 Sep 1914, La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas

• Name	Friedrich “Fritz” Karl Theodor von Rosenberg  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	26 Apr 1853	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	Fayette Co., Texas
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 14 713 John Rosenberg 34 1826 Male White Farmer Prussia, Germany 15 713 Julia Rosenberg 27 1833 Female White Prussia, Germany 16 713 Emily Rosenberg 8 1852 Female White Texas 17 713 Frederick Rosenberg 6 1854 Male White Texas 18 713 August Rosenberg 4 1856 Male White Texas 19 713 Charles Rosenberg 2 1858 Male White Texas 20 713 Jenny Rosenberg 6/12 1859 Female White Texas
  Census	1870	Fayette Co., Texas
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 21 174 Jno Von Rosenberg 45 1825 Male White Grocer (Ret) Prussia 22 174 Julia Von Rosenberg 35 1835 Female White Keeping House Prussia 23 174 Emilie Von Rosenberg 17 1853 Female White At Home Texas 24 174 Fred Von Rosenberg 16 1854 Male White At Home Texas 25 174 Gustav Von Rosenberg 15 1855 Male White At Home Texas 26 174 Chas Von Rosenberg 14 1856 Male White At Home Texas 27 174 Johanna Von Rosenberg 12 1858 Female White At Home Texas 28 174 Wm Von Rosenberg 9 1861 Male White At Home Texas 29 174 Otto Von Rosenberg 7 1863 Male White At Home Texas 30 174 Wilhemina Von Rosenberg 4 1866 Female White At Home Texas 31 174 Hulda Von Rosenberg Female White At Home Texas  NARA Pub:  M593  Roll:  1585  Page:  387B  Enumerated:  16 March
  Census	1880	Fayette Co., Texas
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Occupation Street 1 361 F. Rosenberg Self Male White Abt 1853 27 Married Texas Germany Germany Saddler 2 361 Lena Rosenberg Wife Female White Abt 1859 21 Married Texas Germany Germany Keeping House 3 361 William Rosenberg Brother Male White Abt 1863 17 Single Texas Germany Germany Works Saddle Shop 4 361 W. Mollenhann Male White Abt 1858 22 Single Germany Germany Germany Farmer  NARA Pub:  T9  Roll:  1303  Page:  235B  ED:  163
  Death	4 Mar 1936	La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas
  Notes	He and his wife were first cousins. A smattering of his letters seem to be preserved in the "Las Moras Ranch Papers: 1869-1913 (bulk: 1900-1913)" kept at Texas A&M University.
  Person ID	I549
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Johannes Carl von Rosenberg           b. 21 Mar 1826, "Eckitten", near Memel, East Prussia           d. 9 Nov 1906, La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Julie Wilhelmine Christine Groos           b. 29 Apr 1829, Ebersbach (Ewersbach), Dietzhölztal, Lahn-dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany           d. 22 Mar 1894, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	26 Aug 1850	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
  Family ID	F10	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Lina Marie Groos           b. 31 Jul 1860, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas           d. 8 Oct 1936, La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1880	Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas
  Children	1. Gustav Adolph von Rosenberg           b. 22 Apr 1882, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas           d. 8 Jan 1900, La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas (Age 17 years) + 2. Benno von Rosenberg           b. 2 Aug 1884, Gonzales, Gonzales Co., Texas           d. 28 Nov 1943, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas (Age 59 years) + 3. Johanna von Rosenberg           b. 18 Sep 1886, Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas           d. 16 Oct 1975, La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F338	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 26 Apr 1853 - Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas  Census - 1860 - Fayette Co., Texas  Census - 1870 - Fayette Co., Texas  Census - 1880 - Fayette Co., Texas  Marriage - 11 Feb 1880 - Round Top, Fayette Co., Texas  Death - 4 Mar 1936 - La Grange, Fayette Co., Texas   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S35] The Von Rosenberg Family of Texas, (Boern: Toepperwein). [S109] The Von Rosenberg Family Record, (Waco). [S110] The Von Rosenberg Family of Texas, (Austin: Nortex). [S245] Fr. Otto Groos, Als de Grossvater die Grossmutter nahm: Geschichte einer Nassau-Oranischen Familie Groos, (Marburg), 18-19. [S248] Friedrich Otto Groos, Nachtrichten über der Familie Groos von Breitscheid, (Darmstadt), 606.