Robert Travers Rohrer 1896–1958 – The Shemwell Family

Robert Travers RohrerAge: 61 years1896–1958

Name: Robert Travers Rohrer

Given names: Robert Travers

Surname: Rohrer

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Birth May 11, 1896 45 29

Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Birth of a brotherFrank Sheppard Rohrer
October 4, 1897 (Age 16 months)

Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Birth of a sisterMargaret Elizabeth Rohrer
May 21, 1899 (Age 3 years)

Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Census June 5, 1900 (Age 4 years)

Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Shared note: 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Jewell Rohrer - Household

Census April 27, 1910 (Age 13 years)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Shared note: 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Jewell Rohrer - Household

Death of a fatherWilliam Henry Jewell Rohrer
April 2, 1914 (Age 17 years)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

MarriageMary Worthington Pearre — View this family
September 27, 1924 (Age 28 years)

Bluemont, Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Birth of a son
#1Robert Travers Rohrer Jr.
November 24, 1926 (Age 30 years)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Death of a motherAlice Virginia Mitchell
July 30, 1933 (Age 37 years)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Census July 2, 1940 (Age 44 years)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Shared note: 1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Travers Rohrer - Household

Death of a sisterMargaret Elizabeth Rohrer
October 27, 1943 (Age 47 years)

Death of a brotherWilliam Henry Rohrer
February 23, 1945 (Age 48 years)

Note: WWII

Death after 1958 (Age 61 years)

Note: Name: Robert Travers Rohrer

Note: Name: Robert T Rohrer

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Alice Virginia Mitchell Dorothy Sidney Rohrer William Henry Rohrer Robert Travers Rohrer Frank Sheppard Rohrer Margaret Elizabeth Rohrer William Henry Jewell Rohrer Birth: December 1, 1850 — Foxhall, Pennsylvania, United States Death: April 2, 1914 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse William Henry Jewell Rohrer Dorothy Sidney Rohrer William Henry Rohrer Robert Travers Rohrer Frank Sheppard Rohrer Margaret Elizabeth Rohrer Alice Virginia Mitchell Birth: June 6, 1866 38 35 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: July 30, 1933 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States
	Marriage: April 28, 1892 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States
10 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Basil DeLashmutt Boteler Alice Mitchell Boteler Dorothy Sidney Boteler George Gittings Boteler Dorothy Sidney Rohrer Birth: February 26, 1893 42 26 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: February 6, 1999 — Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree William Henry Rohrer Birth: September 28, 1895 44 29 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: February 23, 1945
7 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Worthington Pearre Robert Travers Rohrer Jr. Robert Travers Rohrer Birth: May 11, 1896 45 29 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: after 1958
17 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Frank Sheppard Rohrer Birth: October 4, 1897 46 31 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 22, 1978 — Los Angeles, California, United States
20 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hiram Wrenshall “Ted” Bennet Ellen Sharp Bennet Margaret Elizabeth Rohrer Birth: May 21, 1899 48 32 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 27, 1943

Family with Mary Worthington Pearre - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Mary Worthington Pearre Robert Travers Rohrer Jr. Robert Travers Rohrer Birth: May 11, 1896 45 29 — Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Death: after 1958
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Robert Travers Rohrer Robert Travers Rohrer Jr. Mary Worthington Pearre Birth: December 21, 1896 26 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: February 19, 1974
	Marriage: September 27, 1924 — Bluemont, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Robert Travers Rohrer Jr. Birth: November 24, 1926 30 29 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: February 19, 1971 — Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Robert Travers Rohrer has 3 first cousins recorded

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Mother's family (3)

Parents Samuel Boyd Wallis + Mary L Mitchell

1Helen Virginia Wallis1887–1959

2Mary F Wallis1892–1892

3Severn Teackle Wallis III1896–1959

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1900 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Jewell Rohrer - Household

1106 14th Avenue Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania

Name	Relation	Race	Sex	Month	Year	Age	Cond	Marr	CHB	CHL	BP	FBP	MBP	Occupation
Rohrer, William H	head	W	M	Dec	1850	49	M	8			PA	PA	PA	Chief Clerk P.R.R.
Rohrer, Alice	wife	W	F	Jun	1867	33	M	8	5	5	MD	MD	MD
Rohrer, Dorothy S	daughter	W	F	Feb	1893	7	M				PA	PA	MD	At School
Rohrer, William H	son	W	M	Sep	1894	5	S				PA	PA	MD	At School
Rohrer, Robert T	son	W	M	May	1896	4	S				PA	PA	MD
Rohrer, Frank S	son	W	M	Sep	1897	2	S				PA	PA	MD
Rohrer, Margaret E	daughter	W	F	May	1899	1	S				PA	PA	MD

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1910 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Jewell Rohrer - Household

Washington, District of Columbia

Name	Relation	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	Marr	CHB	CHL	BP	FBP	MBP	Occupation	Ind
Rohrer, William H	head	M	W	59	M1	18			PA	PA	PA	Manufacturer	Iron Car Works Emp.
Rohrer, Alice V	wife	F	W	43	M1	18	5	5	MD	VA	DC
Rohrer, Dorothy S	daughter	F	W	17	M				PA	PA	DC
Rohrer, William H	son	M	W	15	S				PA	PA	DC
Rohrer, Robert T	son	M	W	13	S				PA	PA	DC
Rohrer, F Sheppard	son	M	W	12	S				PA	PA	DC
Rohrer, Margaret E	daughter	F	W	10	S				PA	PA	DC

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1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Travers Rohrer - Household

Elgin Lane Washington, District of Columbia

Name	Info	Relation	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	BP	City	State	Occupation	Industry
Rohrer, Robert T	X	head	M	W	43	M	PA	Washington	DC	Contractor	Building
Rohrer, Mary P		wife	F	W	42	M	DC	Washington	DC
Rohrer, Robert T Jr.		son	M	W	13	S	DC	Washington	DC

Death

Name: Robert Travers Rohrer
Ship, Station or Activity: Broome
Ship Number or Designation: AG-96
Muster Date: 30 Oct 1945

Death

Name: Robert T Rohrer
Gender: Male
Spouse: Mary P Rohrer
Publication Title: Silver Spring, Maryland, City Directory, 1958

Family with parents
father Parents (unknown)	William Henry Jewell Rohrer 1850–1914
mother Parents William H Mitchell Sidney Virginia Travers	Alice Virginia Mitchell 1866–1933
elder sister Family Basil DeLashmutt Boteler Alice Mitchell Boteler Dorothy Sidney Boteler George Gittings Boteler Private Private	Dorothy Sidney Rohrer 1893–1999
elder brother Family (none)	William Henry Rohrer 1895–1945
himself Family Mary Worthington Pearre Robert Travers Rohrer Jr.	Robert Travers Rohrer 1896–1958
younger brother Family (none)	Frank Sheppard Rohrer 1897–1978
younger sister Family Hiram Wrenshall “Ted” Bennet Private Ellen Sharp Bennet	Margaret Elizabeth Rohrer 1899–1943
Family with Mary Worthington Pearre
himself Parents William Henry Jewell Rohrer Alice Virginia Mitchell	Robert Travers Rohrer 1896–1958
wife Parents Elizabeth …	Mary Worthington Pearre 1896–1974
son Family (none)	Robert Travers Rohrer Jr. 1926–1971

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Robert Travers RohrerAge: 61 years1896–1958

Robert Travers Rohrer has 3 first cousins recorded

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Mother's family (3)

Parents Samuel Boyd Wallis + Mary L Mitchell

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