Notes for John Wesley and Susannah Rohrer

1900 John C Wesley (born in Germany in Apr 1872, married for 6 years) lived in Concord Twp, Elkhart County, Indiana, in a household with Susan Whesley (30), and John Whesley (70). John C Wesley's parents were both born in Germany. John C Wesley was a machinist. John C Wesley's residence was Mortgaged. [1]

1931 John G, Wesley, married, spouse of Susana Wesley, died on November 23, at age 59 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. He was born on April 14, 1872 in Germany, son of John Wesley and Elizabeth Beachdt. [2] [3]

1933 Susana Wesley, widow, died on March 4, at age 63 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. She was born on October 26, 1869 in Indiana, daughter of John Rihner and Mary Martin. [4] [5]

A biosketch of Sue Rohrer reported [6]:
>Sue Rohrer, born Oct. 26, 1869, near Ottowa, Montgomery Co, Kansas; was united in marriage Dec. 22, 1894, to John Wesley, who was born in Germany, and coming to America at the age of seven years. They had been living at Elkhart for a number of years, but change from place to place, and at present are located at Adrion, Michigan. Mr. Wesley is captain and leader of the Salvation Army at that place.

Mennonite card file. [7]

Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[6] Ezra Stauffer, Stauffer Genealogy of America (1917), 107, family 234, [FHLCatalog].

[7] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].