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Notes for Edwin Peter Rohrbach and Ellen Hengst

A biosketch of E. P Rohrbach reported [1] [2]:

E. P. Rohrbaugh, M.D., a native of Codorus Township, was born in 1858, is a son of Peter L. and Elizabeth (Bortner) Rohrbaugh, and is the youngest of their ten children. The father died in 1882, but the mother still survives. Our subject received a good common school and academic education in youth, and for three years was a student of medicine under Dr. J. A. Glatfelter, of Seven Valleys, attending college in the meanwhile. He graduated from the University of Maryland in 1881, and also took a course at Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore. For two years he practiced at Glen Rock, and then located at New Paradise, where he has an extensive patronage. In 1881 he married Miss Ellen Hengst, who has borne him two children: Charles H. and Annie C. The Doctor is a member of the York County Medical Society, also of the Yosemite Lodge of Red Men of Glen Rock, and with his wife of the Reformed Church.

1937 Ella J Hengst Rohrbach died on October 23 and was buried at Douglas Park Cemetery, Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming. [3]

1950 Edwin Peter Rohrbach died on January 23 and was buried at Douglas Park Cemetery, Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming. [4]


Footnotes:

[1] John Gibson, ed., History of York County Pennsylvania, Part II Biographical Sketches (Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing, 1886), 187, [InternetArchive], [GoogleBooks].

[2] USGenWeb Archives, [USGenWeb].

[3] Find A Grave Memorial 12511148, [FindAGrave].

[4] Find A Grave Memorial 12511142, [FindAGrave].