Ferdinand Rote

FERDINAND ROTE

was born in Switzerland in about 1846 [United States Census, 1910, index and images, FamilySearch] https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MPVS-ZV8 He was about seventeen years old at the time of the US Census of 1860. At this tome he was a resident of Woodward Township in Wisconsin, United States of America [United States Census, 1860, index, FamilySearch] https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXPG-3HL

Ferdinand Rote was evidently a veteran of the US Civil War, having served in the Baraboo Sauk Company of the Union Army [United States, 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, index and images, FamilySearch] https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8SZ-S69

He must have died before 1 January 1914 for an application was made for a Military Headstone on that date [United States, Applications for Headstones for Military Veterans, 1925-1941, index and images, FamilySearch] https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VHZX-44C