| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Second Generation2. Adolph Carl ROSCOVIUS was born on 12 November 1870 in Posen Province, Preussen (Prussia).1,7,13,14 (He was actually born on the ship between Germany and the US.) He emigrated in 1872 from Posen Province, Preussen (Prussia).6,7,15 He was baptized on 24 June 1877 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.16 He was the first child baptized at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church. Adolph appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.7 His occupation was "Farmer." He was Lutheran in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.10 and was listed on the Memberbership Roster of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.8 His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." Adolph appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.17 He appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.15 He died on 18 June 1940 at the age of 69.13,18,19 (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list his death year as 1940.) . Adolph was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.18 in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Adolph Carl ROSCOVIUS and Emma Friedericke KUHN were married on 21 November 1893 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.8,14 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. (Her maiden name is listed as "Kuhn" in 1893 for her marriage to Adolph Roscovius, and as "Keene" in the church marriage record for her son Reuben.) (According to they 1910 Census, they had 4 children, of whom 3 were living at the time.) Emma Friedericke KUHN, daughter of Wilhelm Friedrich KUHN and Wilhelmine SCHULZ, was born on 8 March 1869 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.4,7,14,19,20 She was baptized on 18 April 1869 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.4 in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.21 Emma appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.1 She was confirmed on 2 April 1882 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.4 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.7 Her father, a widower, was living with her and her husband and family. Emma appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.8 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.17 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.15 Emma died on 4 January 1931 at the age of 61.18,19 She was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.18 in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Adolph Carl ROSCOVIUS and Emma Friedericke KUHN had the following children:
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