Erna Maria "Mausi" Martha Rotter

Erna Maria "Mausi" Martha ROTTER, née WALTHER: b. circa 1904, Germany? - d. ?

Only mentioned as "Mausi" in various biographical sources for celebrated song-writer husband Fritz ROTTER.

Fortunately, a few records are available providing further details, e.g.:

Listed under IKG-Wien divorces as per www.genteam.at

Nr. 7395 Jahr 1934 Zahl 313 Datum der Scheidung 30.10.1934 Mann Familienname Rotter Mann Vorname Friedrich Mann Herkunft Wien Frau Familienname Walther Frau Vorname Erna Maria Martha Frau Herkunft Berlin Trauungsort Berlin Trauungsdatum 10.07.1926

And ...

1937.06.07 - Erna & Susanne ROTTER: New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5NX-SSJJ?cc=1923888&w...

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5NX-SSJJ?i=143&cc...

Erna Rotter Immigration 1937 New York, New York, United States Female 33 1904 Germany Pennland

Susanne Rotter Immigration 1937 New York, New York, United States Female 9 1928 Germany Pennland

On the following page these contact people are listed:

- Departure: “Father/Grandfather” Samuel ROTTER, 6 Strohmeiergasse, Vienna

- Arrival: “Ex-husband”(?)/Father: Fritz ROTTER, Chateau Marmont, Hollywood

i.e. Erna & Susie emigrated after Fritz and from Germany not London.

Plus ...

Fritz Rotter from Councilmanic District 3 Los Angeles in 1940 Census District 60-194

http://www.archives.com/1940-census/fritz-rotter-ca-32121763

Fritz Rotter in the 1940 Census First Name: Fritz Last Name: Rotter Age at Time of Census: 40 Gender: Male Race: White Ethnicity: American Est. Birth Year: 1900 Birth Location: Austria Map

Enumeration District: 60-194 Residence: Councilmanic District 3, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Township, Los Angeles, CA Map

Relationship to Head of Household: Head Other People in Household:

Erna Rotter

36 yrs, Female Susie Rotter

13 yrs, Female

Marital Status: Married Language: English Genealogical Society Number: 005456485 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Microfilm Roll Number: 404 Line Number: 77 Sheet: B Sheet Number: 6

Collection: 1940 U.S. Federal Population Census

cf. also ... Basic information from:

Fritz Rotter - Historical records and family trees - MyHeritage

https://www.myheritage.com/names/fritz_rotter

Fritz Rotter was born in 1900, at birth place. Fritz married Erna Rotter. They had one daughter: Suzanne Margurite Zigler. Fritz lived in 1935, at address. He lived in 1940, at address, California.

Apparently "remarried" husband in Los Angeles, 29 June 1942, according to California County Records.