Johann "John" Drollinger

Johann "John" Drollinger

Male 1841 - 1909  (67 years)

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  • Name Johann "John" Drollinger 
    Birth 9 Sep 1841  Ellmendingen, Pfortzheim, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Wendel Drollinger mentioned in the record of Johan Drollinger
      Name Wendel Drollinger
      gender Male
      Wife Veronika Holzhauser
      Child Johan Drollinger
      Other information in the record of Johan Drollinger
      from Deutschland, Baden, Erzbistum Freiburg, katholische Kirchenbücher
      Name Johan Drollinger
      Event Type Baptism
      Event Place Tiefenbronn, Pforzheim, Baden, Deutschland
      Event Place (Original) Tiefenbronn (A. Pforzheim), Baden, Deutschland
      Birth Date 9 Sep 1841
      Father's Name Wendel Drollinger
      Mother's Name Veronika Holzhauser
      Certificate Number 32
      Citing this Record
      "Deutschland, Baden, Erzbistum Freiburg, katholische Kirchenbücher, 1678-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSL-VK7R : 11 April 2018), Wendel Drollinger in entry for Johan Drollinger, ; citing Baptism, Tiefenbronn, Pforzheim, Baden, Deutschland, 32, Erzbischöfliches Archiv Freiburg (Archbishop's Archives), Germany.

      Also research by the late Sighard Drollinger of Karlsruhe, uncovered by Grant G. Drollinger in an email 7 Apr 2017.
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Aug 1909  Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • New York, New York, Death Index
      Name: John Drollinger
      Birth Year: abt 1844
      Age: 65
      Death Date: 25 Aug 1909
      Death Place: Kings, New York, USA
      Certificate Number: 16008
      Purchase Certificate

      The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
      Friday August 27, 1909
      John Drollinger, a native of Germany, 67 years old who had lived for 25 years in the East New York section, died Wednesday in the Bushwick Hospital from apoplexy. He was a member of Pocohontas Camp Order of Red Men, and leaves a son, Emil J. and a daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Spencer. Funeral services will be held to-morrow afternoon at his late residence, 1483 Bushwick avenue.

      Brooklyn.
      DROLLINGER - John, 1,483 Bushwick Av., Aug. 25, aged 67. Funeral to-day, 3 P. M.
      The New York Times (New York, New York) 28 Aug 1909, Sat Page 7
    Person ID I27426  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2023 

    Father Wendelin Drollinger,   b. 21 Oct 1800, Tiefenbronn, Pforzheim, Baden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1862, Tiefenbronn. Pforzheim, Baden Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Veronika Holzhauer,   b. 1808, Tiefenbronn, Baden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1846, Tiefenbronn, Pforzheim, Baden Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Family ID F17337  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena "Maggie" "Lena" Leonhardt,   b. 9 Feb 1846, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1898, Brooklyn, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 15 May 1873  Pfortzheim, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage date and place extracted from the records of the late Sighard Drollinger.

      Baden, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
      Name: Johann Drollinger
      Gender: männlich (Male)
      Marriage Age: 31
      Event Type: Heirat (Marriage)
      Birth Date: abt 1842
      Marriage Date: 15. Mai 1873 (15 May 1873)
      Marriage Place: Pforzheim, Baden (Baden-Württemberg), Preußen (Germany)
      Father: Wendelin Droll
      Mother: Veronica Droll
      Spouse: Magdalena Leonhardt
      Parish as it Appears: Pforzheim
      Page number: 100;101

      Baden, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
      Name: Magdalena Leonhardt
      Gender: weiblich (Female)
      Marriage Age: 27
      Event Type: Heirat (Marriage)
      Birth Date: abt 1846
      Marriage Date: 15. Mai 1873 (15 May 1873)
      Marriage Place: Pforzheim, Baden (Baden-Württemberg), Preußen (Germany)
      Father: Johann Georg Leonhardt
      Mother: Johanna Leonhardt
      Spouse: Johann Drollinger
      Parish as it Appears: Pforzheim
      Page number: 100;101
    Children 
     1. Unknown Drollinger,   b. 23 Feb 1874   d. 23 Feb 1874 (Age 0 years)
    +2. Anna Elisa "Annie" Drollinger,   b. 22 Jul 1875, Pforzheim, Baden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1959, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. Adolf Friedrich Drollinger,   b. 16 Apr 1877, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1908, Brooklyn, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     4. Lina Berta Drollinger,   b. 30 Mar 1879   d. 3 Jun 1879, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     5. Emil Johann "John" Drollinger,   b. 27 Jun 1880, Pforzheim, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1912, Brooklyn, Kings, NYC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    Family ID F9752  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Sep 1841 - Ellmendingen, Pfortzheim, Baden, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 May 1873 - Pfortzheim, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Aug 1909 - Kings, NY Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents

    Times Union (Brooklyn, New York) 27 Aug 1909, Fri Page 4

    1892 New York Census

  • Notes 
    • Gordon Drollinger believes that John Drollinger is the probable son of Johan Jacob Drollinger. With the data done by the late Sighard Drollinger uncovered by Grant G. Drollinger I see the error of my ways GLD

      1884 U.S., City Directories
      Name: John Drollinger
      Residence Year: 1884
      Street Address: 90 Willett
      Residence Place: New York, New York, USA
      Occupation: Jeweler
      Publication Title: New York, New York, City Directory, 1884

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: John Drollinger
      Age: 38
      Birth Year: abt 1842
      Birthplace: Baden
      Home in 1880: New York City, New York, New York
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Married
      Father's Birthplace: Baden
      Mother's Birthplace: Baden
      Occupation: Watch Maker

      New York Passenger Lists
      Name: Johann Drollinger
      Arrival Date: 29 Mar 1880
      Birth Year: abt 1842
      Age: 38
      Gender: Male
      Ethnicity/Race­/Nationality: German
      Place of Origin: Germany
      Port of Departure: Rotterdam, Netherlands
      Destination: United States of America
      Port of Arrival: New York
      Port Arrival State: New York
      Port Arrival Country: United States
      Ship Name: Maas
      Jeweler

      U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes
      Name: John Drollinger
      Birth Place: Germany
      Court District: New York
      Date of Action: 18 Oct 1886

      1892 New York, State Census
      Name: John Drollinger
      Birth Year: abt 1841
      Birth Place: Germany
      Age: 51
      Gender: Male
      Citizenship: Citizen
      Residence Place: Brooklyn, Kings
      Ward: Ward 16
      Election District: 26

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: John Drollinger
      Age: 58
      Birth Date: Sep 1841
      Birthplace: Germany
      Home in 1900: Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Immigration Year: 1880
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father's Birthplace: Germany
      Mother's Birthplace: Germany
      Occupation: Janitor of flats
      Household Members: Name Age
      John Drollinger 58

      New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
      Name John Drollinger
      Probate Date 22 Sep 1909
      Probate Place Kings, New York, USA
      Inferred Death Date 1909
      Inferred Death Place New York, USA
      Item Description Admin Records (Without Wills), Katherine C McCarty to Michael Callahan, 1909
      Individuals Listed (Name)
      John Drollinger
      Table of Contents 4 images
      Cover Page1
      Administration Papers2 ? 4
      son Emil and daughter Annie Spencer listed as children