Descendants of Johann Friedrich "Fritz" Rothe
(Children & Grandchildren)

Generation No. 1  

      1.  Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴ Rothe  (Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born December 21, 1838 in Warmensteinach, Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany, and died March 2, 1916 in Hondo.  He married Maria Caroline Reuter December 31, 1871 in D'Hanis (at Ney home), daughter of Wilhelm Reuter and Wilhelmina Tips.  She was born April 2, 1854 in New Braunfels or D'Hanis, and died April 2, 1941 in Hondo.

Children of Johann "Fritz" Rothe and Maria Reuter are:

+       2                    i.    Fritz John⁵ Rothe, born November 4, 1872 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died September 29, 1956 in Hondo.

+       3                   ii.    Caroline Amelia Rothe, born March 21, 1876 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died August 14, 1936 in D'Hanis.

+       4                  iii.    Clara Louise Rothe, born May 28, 1878 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died January 10, 1962 in Hondo.

         5                 iv.    Henry Christian Rothe, born November 11, 1879 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died September 8, 1966 in San Antonio.  He married Frances E. Huebner; born September 20, 1889; died October 27, 1963 in San Antonio.

         6                  v.    Frank Wurzbach Rothe, born March 25, 1882 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died May 10, 1979 in Hondo.

         7                 vi.    Armin Ustace Rothe, born September 10, 1884 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died September 21, 1965.  He married (1) Carolina Henrietta Reily May 26, 1909; born December 10, 1885; died September 24, 1917.  He married (2) Christine Wentworth April 1948; born April 22; died January 1985.

         8                vii.    Alice Ernestina Rothe, born August 18, 1887 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died April 18, 1978 in San Antonio.  She married (1) Ferdinand John Reinhart November 5, 1912 in At home on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; born July 4, 1884 in Ranch, Medina County, Texas; died December 30, 1918 in Medina County, Texas.  She married (2) Lee Schuchart December 8, 1938 in San Antonio; born September 3, 1883; died August 4, 1949 in San Antonio.

+       9               viii.    Walter Oscar Rothe, born July 3, 1890 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died April 4, 1951 in San Antonio.

         10                ix.    Gustave Adolph Rothe, born May 6, 1891 in San Antonio; died September 29, 1982 in Hondo.

+       11                 x.    Elsie Henrietta Rothe, born July 19, 1893 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died August 27, 1989 in Pearsall, Texas.

         12                xi.    Clinton Herbert Rothe, born November 21, 1897 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas; died August 24, 1979 in San Antonio.  He married (1) Edna Glorious Chaney June 6, 1931 in Phoenix, Arizona; born February 21, 1901 in St. Joseph, Missouri; died May 15, 1977 in Riverside, California.  He married (2) Constance Jewell Redus August 24, 1979 in San Antonio; born March 2, 1904 in Cordell, Oklahoma; died in San Antonio.

   

Generation No. 2

      2.  Fritz John⁵ Rothe (Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born November 4, 1872 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas, and died September 29, 1956 in Hondo.  He married Mary Agnes "Mamie" Ney January 18, 1898 in D'Hanis, daughter of Johannes Ney and Elizabeth Mueller.  She was born July 3, 1877 in D'Hanis, and died February 6, 1962 in Hondo.

Children of Fritz Rothe and Mary Ney are:

         13                  i.    Amos Fritz⁶ Rothe, born November 14, 1898 in D'Hanis; died October 25, 1918 in D'Hanis.

+       14                 ii.    Dorothy Theresa Rothe, born April 5, 1901 in D'Hanis; died October 19, 1980 in San Antonio.

 

      3.  Caroline Amelia⁵ Rothe (Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born March 21, 1876 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas, and died August 14, 1936 in D'Hanis.  She married Louis Joseph Finger June 22, 1897 in At home on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas, son of Joseph Finger and Mary Enderle.  He was born March 15, 1870 in D'Hanis, and died March 5, 1947 in Hondo.

Children of Caroline Rothe and Louis Finger are:

         15                  i.    Clemens Frederick Joseph⁶ Finger, born April 3, 1898 in D'Hanis; died December 10, 1995 in San Antonio.

         16                 ii.    Johanna Marie (Sister M. Damienne) Finger, born March 28, 1901 in D'Hanis; died June 30, 1993 in San Antonio.

+       17                iii.    Maurice Joseph Finger, born March 29, 1904 in D'Hanis; died March 29, 1996 in Hondo.

         18               iv.    Louis Joseph Finger, born July 1, 1907 in D'Hanis; died April 25, 1908 in D'Hanis.

+       19                v.    James Charles Finger, born November 1, 1909 in D'Hanis; died July 18, 1946 in Chicago.

+       20               vi.    Joseph Fredricus Finger, born January 19, 1912 in D'Hanis; died November 10, 1989 in San Antonio.

+       21              vii.    Verene Maude Finger, born December 4, 1915 in D'Hanis.

+       22             viii.    Stella Caroline Finger, born February 20, 1918 in D'Hanis.

 

       4.  Clara Louise⁵ Rothe (Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born May 28, 1878 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas, and died January 10, 1962 in Hondo.  She married Felix Batot April 2, 1902 in At home on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas.  He was born April 13, 1875 in D'Hanis, and died January 13, 1964 in Hondo.

 Children of Clara Rothe and Felix Batot are:

+       23                  i.    Milton John⁶ Batot, born August 18, 1903 in 8/18/1903; died March 26, 1989 in Bryan, Texas.

         24                 ii.    Ferdinand Batot, born Abt. 1905; died Abt. 1905.

   

      9.  Walter Oscar⁵ Rothe (Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born July 3, 1890 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas, and died April 4, 1951 in San Antonio.  He married Maude Lucy Hanley May 19, 1915 in D'Hanis, daughter of John Hanley and Elizabeth Luke.  She was born November 25, 1894 in Converse, Texas, and died February 8, 1993 in San Antonio.

 Children of Walter Rothe and Maude Hanley are:

+       25                  i.    Annette Marie⁶ Rothe, born October 23, 1917 in D'Hanis.

+       26                 ii.    Bonnard Duncan James Rothe, born March 3, 1921 in At Ranch in Medina County, Texas.

 

      11.  Elsie Henrietta⁵ Rothe (Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born July 19, 1893 in At ranch on Seco Creek, Medina County, Texas, and died August 27, 1989 in Pearsall, Texas.  She married Charles Ernest Martin May 23, 1921.  He was born December 20, 1893 in Hondo, and died March 13, 1970 in Pearsall, Texas.

Children of Elsie Rothe and Charles Martin are:

+       27                  i.    Charles Ernest⁶ Martin, Jr., born August 25, 1925 in Pearsall, Texas.

+       28                 ii.    Rothe Gus Martin, born October 20, 1931 in Pearsall, Texas.

 

 

Generation No. 3

      14.  Dorothy Theresa⁶ Rothe (Fritz John⁵, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born April 5, 1901 in D'Hanis, and died October 19, 1980 in San Antonio.  She married George Jacob Bendele February 4, 1920 in Hondo, son of George Bendele and Carolina Leinweber.  He was born July 2, 1900.

Children of Dorothy Rothe and George Bendele are:

         29                  i.    Amos George⁷ Bendele, born November 10, 1920 in D'Hanis; died March 13, 2000 in San Antonio.  He married (1) Wynn Krieg.  He married (2) Marrie Ialene Creekbaurm.  He married (3) Rubye Rae Walton January 11, 1940 in Sabinal, Texas; born March 7, 1920 in Selma, California.

         30                 ii.    Calvin John Bendele, born April 8, 1922.  He married Mary Ann Bures September 25, 1943 in D'Hanis, Fritz Rothe Ranch; born December 4, 1921 in Louise, Wharton County, Texas.

         31                iii.    Fritz Rothe Bendele, born August 12, 1924 in D'Hanis; died February 11, 1995 in San Antonio.  He married Effie Marie Poerner August 17, 1946 in D'Hanis; born August 8, 1924 in D'Hanis.

         32               iv.    Mary Dee Bendele, born April 28, 1930 in Hondo; died December 29, 1969 in San Antonio.  She married Dennis Ferdinand Tschirhart July 5, 1948 in D'Hanis.

 

      17.  Maurice Joseph⁶ Finger (Caroline Amelia⁵ Rothe, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born March 29, 1904 in D'Hanis, and died March 29, 1996 in Hondo.  He married Julia Lillian Wernette January 14, 1925 in D'Hanis, daughter of August Wernette and Myrl Elkins.  She was born October 17, 1905, and died May 30, 1986.

Children of Maurice Finger and Julia Wernette are:

         33                  i.    Norma Lee⁷ Finger, born August 8, 1929 in D'Hanis; died March 13, 1993 in Austin.  She married John Curtis Henry January 23, 1954 in Skidmore, Texas; born June 21, 1931 in Orangedale, Texas (Bee County); died July 12, 1981 in Ft. Stockton, Texas.

         34                 ii.    Maureen Elizabeth Finger, born November 13, 1932 in Hondo.  She married Alfred Sidney Krause December 26, 1951 in Skidmore, Texas; born August 12, 1929 in Beeville, Texas; died August 1994.

 

      19.  James Charles⁶ Finger (Caroline Amelia⁵ Rothe, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born November 1, 1909 in D'Hanis, and died July 18, 1946 in Chicago.  He married Bernice Marcella Carle October 24, 1935 in D'Hanis, daughter of Richard Carle and Mina Nester.  She was born June 2, 1914 in D'Hanis, and died September 21, 2002 in D'Hanis.

Children of James Finger and Bernice Carle are:

         35                  i.    James Reily⁷ Finger, born September 26, 1936 in Hondo.  He married Margaret Rose Dorsch January 25, 1964 in Dallas, TX, St. Cecilia Catholic Church; born February 27, 1939 in Manchester, Connecticut.

         36                 ii.    Joseph Michael Finger, born March 19, 1939 in Hondo.  He married Mary Lee Hill July 27, 1968 in Mobile, Alabama - St. Mary's Church; born November 18, 1946 in Brookhaven, Mississippi.

         37                iii.    Marilyn Johanna Finger, born November 19, 1942 in Hondo.  She married Charles William Ballard January 19, 1974 in D'Hanis; born June 14, 1946 in Kirksville, MO.

         38               iv.    Susan Theresa Finger, born December 10, 1943 in Hondo.  She married Augustus William Herring July 13, 1968 in D'Hanis; born September 30, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee.

         39                v.    Peggy Ann Finger, born September 19, 1945 in Hondo.

 

      20.  Joseph Fredricus⁶ Finger (Caroline Amelia⁵ Rothe, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born January 19, 1912 in D'Hanis, and died November 10, 1989 in San Antonio.  He married Leona Henrietta Poerner September 6, 1937 in El Paso, daughter of Henry Poerner and Maria Zerr.  She was born August 16, 1918 in D'Hanis.

Children of Joseph Finger and Leona Poerner are:

         40                  i.    Carolyn Mary⁷ Finger, born December 22, 1939 in El Paso, Texas.  She married Craig Manley Bell March 12, 1966 in San Antonio; born September 6, 1938 in San Antonio.

         41                 ii.    Joseph Finger, born March 21, 1944 in El Paso; died March 23, 1944 in El Paso.

         42                iii.    Joseph Henry Finger, born October 7, 1946 in San Antonio.  He married Linda Catherine Rose July 29, 1980 in Houston, Texas; born July 29, 1952 in Leesville, Louisiana.

         43               iv.    Louis James Finger, born October 11, 1948 in Laredo, Texas.  He married (1) Mary Beth Banks August 7, 1971 in San Antonio; born December 16, 1948.  He married (2) Sharon Ann Berger August 26, 1989 in St. Louis, Missouri; born May 7, 1963 in St. Louis, Missouri.

         44                v.    Jane Alice Finger, born April 30, 1956 in San Antonio.  She married Ned Allen Wolf July 24, 1982 in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church; born April 9, 1955 in New Haven, Idaho.

 

      21.  Verene Maude⁶ Finger (Caroline Amelia⁵ Rothe, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born December 4, 1915 in D'Hanis.  She married Thomas Pipkin Riley Barlow February 28, 1942 in San Antonio.  He was born April 5, 1921 in Waco, Texas, and died November 23, 1996 in Austin, Texas.

Children of Verene Finger and Thomas Barlow are:

         45                  i.    Jonathan Riley⁷ Barlow, born January 28, 1944 in San Antonio.  He married (1) Debra Elaine Jones February 10, 1967 in San Antonio.  He married (2) Carol Ann Baker August 25, 1978 in San Antonio; born September 28, 1948 in San Antonio.

         46                 ii.    Thomas Leslie Barlow, born November 14, 1945 in San Antonio.  He married Donna Marie Allison April 6, 1963 in San Antonio; born August 4, 1944.

         47                iii.    James Rothe Barlow, born June 1, 1950 in San Antonio.  He married Betty Janell Ferguson August 23, 1969 in San Antonio; born March 28, 1949 in Lubbock, Texas.

 

      22.  Stella Caroline⁶ Finger (Caroline Amelia⁵ Rothe, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born February 20, 1918 in D'Hanis.  She married Martin Horace Ney September 26, 1940 in D'Hanis, son of Joseph Ney and Theresa Zerr.  He was born July 10, 1915 in D'Hanis, and died February 28, 1971 in D'Hanis.

Children of Stella Finger and Martin Ney are:

         48                  i.    Patrick Joseph⁷ Ney, born October 5, 1942 in Hondo.  He married (1) Carolyn Ann Carle July 10, 1965 in D'Hanis; born May 21, 1943 in Hondo.  He married (2) Linda Loenichen Abt. 1980.

         49                 ii.    Audrey Jean Ney, born December 21, 1944 in D'Hanis.  She married Donald F Lee July 15, 1972 in D'Hanis; born July 6, 1944.

         50                iii.    Martin Horace Ney, Jr., born October 17, 1947 in Hondo.

         51               iv.    Mark Henry Ney, born January 30, 1950 in Hondo.  He married Cinthia Doyle Abt. 1997; born October 8, 1958; died February 14, 1998 in San Antonio.

 

 

      23.  Milton John⁶ Batot (Clara Louise⁵ Rothe, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born August 18, 1903 in 8/18/1903, and died March 26, 1989 in Bryan, Texas.  He married Ethel Mae Hutzler November 29, 1924 in Bryan, Texas, daughter of Albert Hutzler and Sadie McDonald.  She was born August 29, 1903 in San Antonio, and died March 16, 2001 in Yancey.

Children of Milton Batot and Ethel Hutzler are:

         52                  i.    Barbara Ann⁷ Batot, born February 8, 1938; died May 1, 1967 in New York, New York.  She married Joseph Richard Bucci September 15, 1955 in Hondo; born June 17, 1935; died May 1, 1967 in New York, New York.

         53                 ii.    Ferdinand McDonald Batot, born October 22, 1942 in Denver, Colorado; died January 23, 2003 in San Antonio.  He married (1) Frances Leah Jasik February 14, 1966 in Jourdanton, Texas; born October 13, 1942 in Jourdanto, Texas; died January 20, 2000 in Jourdanto, Texas.  He married (2) Joy Talbert December 29, 1992.

 

 

      25.  Annette Marie⁶ Rothe (Walter Oscar⁵, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born October 23, 1917 in D'Hanis.  She married Horace Melvin Cox, Jr. August 20, 1938 in San Antonio, St. Mary Catholic Church, son of Horace Cox and Mabel Wilkins.  He was born June 12, 1918 in Houston, Texas, and died September 16, 1983 in San Antonio.

Children of Annette Rothe and Horace Cox are:

         54                  i.    Kenneth James⁷ Cox, born May 31, 1939 in San Antonio.  He married Margaret Lynn Penfold November 7, 1964 in San Antonio, St. Luke Catholic Church; born January 8, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois.

         55                 ii.    Charles Rothe Cox, born October 26, 1941 in San Antonio.  He married (1) Alice Mae Tindle August 6, 1973 in Uvalde, Texas; born March 10, 1948 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He married (2) Sandra Kay Garey November 28, 1979 in Uvalde, Texas.

         56                iii.    Cheryl Ann Cox, born August 7, 1943 in San Antonio.  She married Clarence John De Salme June 13, 1964 in San Antonio, St. Luke Catholic Church; born May 31, 1941 in San Antonio.

         57               iv.    Mary Elizabeth Cox, born June 26, 1947 in San Antonio.  She married William Franklin Watts April 16, 1966 in San Antonio, St. Luke Catholic Church; born September 8, 1939 in Perryville, Kentucky.

         58                v.    Christine Alice Cox, born May 24, 1951 in San Antonio.  She married (1) Robert Hoyt LeBlanc June 30, 1973 in San Antonio; born May 10, 1951 in Irving, Texas.  She married (2) Ernest Matthews Smith January 29, 1977 in San Antonio; born July 6, 1939 in Hobbs, New Mexico.

         59               vi.    William Walter Cox, born May 1, 1953 in San Antonio.  He married Barbara Jo Wofford March 20, 1976 in San Antonio; born November 6, 1954 in San Antonio.

         60              vii.    Laurie Marie Cox, born June 14, 1956 in San Antonio.  She married (1) Frederick Lawrence Romero; born August 30, 1951.  She married (2) Gerald Wayne Rocha October 23, 1976 in San Antonio, St. Luke Catholic Church.

 

      26.  Bonnard Duncan James⁶ Rothe (Walter Oscar⁵, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born March 3, 1921 in At Ranch in Medina County, Texas.  He married Stella Mae Paschal September 14, 1946 in San Antonio, St. Mary Catholic Church, daughter of Frank Paschal and Stella Plummer. 

Child of Bonnard Rothe and Stella Paschal is:

         61                  i.    Walter Stephen⁷ Rothe, born September 14, 1948 in San Antonio.  He married (1) Kathy Barton.  He married (2) Linda Susan Aulds November 21, 1971 in Austin, Texas, St. Peter Apostle Catholic Church; born July 10, 1949 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

 

 

      27.  Charles Ernest⁶ Martin, Jr. (Elsie Henrietta⁵ Rothe, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born August 25, 1925 in Pearsall, Texas.  He married Minnie Dale Laird January 30, 1948 in Coleman, Texas, daughter of James Laird and Lilly Rucker.  She was born September 6, 1927 in Coleman, Texas.

Children of Charles Martin and Minnie Laird are:

         62                  i.    Jill⁷ Martin, born June 12, 1958 in San Antonio.  She married (1) Joseph James Walsh January 26, 1981 in Pearsall, Texas; born August 20, 1953 in Rockville Center, New York.  She married (2) Jeffrey Siebert December 30, 1995 in Austin, Texas.

         63                 ii.    Eric Lynn Martin, born March 31, 1960 in San Antonio; died February 10, 1994 in Georgetown, Texas.  He married Sarah Ittiline Ward January 24, 1981; born February 18, 1961 in Pearsall, Texas.

 

      28.  Rothe Gus⁶ Martin (Elsie Henrietta⁵ Rothe, Johann Friedrich "Fritz"⁴, Christopher Gottlieb Heinrich³, Erhardt Friedrich², Gottlieb Friedrich¹) was born October 20, 1931 in Pearsall, Texas.  He married Mary Ethel Turner May 25, 1957 in Spokane, Washington, daughter of Charles Turner and Ethel Anderson.  She was born June 26, 1932 in Spokane, Washington, and died February 12, 2000 in Hondo.

Children of Rothe Martin and Mary Turner are:

         64                  i.    Kathryn Mary⁷ Martin, born June 23, 1958 in Hondo.  She married Jack Kemp Schott July 26, 1980 in Hondo; born May 25, 1956 in Hondo.

         65                 ii.    Nancy Sue Martin, born May 9, 1961.  She married (1) David Pickrell.  She married (2) Howard Elton December 30, 1995.