Richard L. Rolff

b. 7 September 1878
  • Richard L. Rolff was born on 7 September 1878 in New York.
  • George J. D. Rolff and Anna Charlotte Amelia Burg appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in New York City, New York, at 91 Third Avenue. Other members of the household included Richard L. Rolff, Ada Rolff and Richard Burg. Boarding in the household was Prussian bookbinder Richard Burg (age 29), who likely was Anna's brother.
  • Anna Charlotte Amelia Burg appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Carlstadt, Bergen County, New Jersey. Other members of the household included Richard L. Rolff, Ada Rolff and George Detler Rolff.
  • He was a bookbinder, according to the 1900 census.
  • He married Bertha Rosin circa 1901.
  • Richard L. Rolff and Bertha Rosin appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Carlstadt, Bergen County, New Jersey, at 320 Broad Street. Other members of the household included Violet A. Rolff and Richard H. Rolff.
  • Richard L. Rolff and Bertha Rosin appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Carlstadt, New Jersey, at 320 Broad Street. Other members of the household included Violet A. Rolff, Richard H. Rolff, Marian Rolff and Lawrence R. Rolff.
  • He was employed in pubishing as a bookbinder, acording to the 1920 census.
  • Richard L. Rolff and Bertha Rosin appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Carlstadt, New Jersey, at 320 Broad Street. Other members of the household included Richard H. Rolff, Marian Rolff and Lawrence R. Rolff.
  • Richard L. Rolff and Bertha Rosin appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Carlstadt, New Jersey, at 320 Broad Street. Other members of the household included Lawrence R. Rolff.
  • He was a bookbinder, according to the 1940 census.
  • Richard L. Rolff registered for the draft on 25 April 1942 in Bergen County, New Jersey, while living with his wife Bertha at 320 Broad Street in Carlstadt, and employed by Van Reese Press at 316 Hudson Street in New York City.
  • George P. and Cecelia Rolff, his sisters Eva and Helen, his uncle Richard L. (& Bertha) and their sons Lawrence R., Richard H. (& Amelia), and William J. (& Evelyn) Rolff, all were listed in the 1946 Rutherford NJ city directory.
  • Last Edited: 16 May 2016

Family: Bertha Rosin b. circa 1882