Etta Lela Rosemeyer

1873 - 1950  (76 years)

Otto Wesley Rosemeyer

1877 - 1959  (82 years)

Birth	12 Jan 1877	Grant County, Wisconsin
Died	28 Apr 1959	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Buried	Woodlawn Memorial Park, Compton, Los Angeles County, California
Father	Milton Horace Rosemeyer       b. 4 Jan 1846, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin
Mother	Marchiness L Kilpatrick       b. 15 Jul 1848, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	1869	Wisconsin
Family	Jennie Kirby       b. Aug 1876, Canada
Married	5 Nov 1898	Petoskey, Charlevoix County, Michigan
Children	1. Beatrice Leona Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1902, Charlevoix, Charlevoix County, Michigan

Jennie Kirby

1876 - 1908  (32 years)

Birth	Aug 1876	Canada
Died	21 Nov 1908
Buried	Blaine Cemetery, Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington
Father	Frank Kirby
Mother	Elizabeth Shier
Family	Otto Wesley Rosemeyer       b. 12 Jan 1877, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	5 Nov 1898	Petoskey, Charlevoix County, Michigan
Children	1. Beatrice Leona Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1902, Charlevoix, Charlevoix County, Michigan

Burton S Rosemeyer

1869 - 1903  (34 years)

Birth	15 Jul 1869	Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Died	12 Oct 1903	Missouri
Father	Milton Horace Rosemeyer       b. 4 Jan 1846, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin
Mother	Marchiness L Kilpatrick       b. 15 Jul 1848, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	1869	Wisconsin

Etta Lela Rosemeyer

1873 - 1950  (76 years)

Birth	24 Mar 1873	Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Died	22 Mar 1950	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Father	Milton Horace Rosemeyer       b. 4 Jan 1846, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin
Mother	Marchiness L Kilpatrick       b. 15 Jul 1848, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	1869	Wisconsin
Family	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin
Children	1. Lamar Alfred Stersic       b. 2 Jul 1917, Wyoming   2. Fae Onis Rosemeyer       b. 1 Sep 1893, Wisconsin   3. Dorothy Fern Stersic       b. 1909, Alabama   4. Robert Stersic       b. 24 Feb 1907, Alabama   5. Bert Stersic       b. 1901, Michigan   6. Pearl Lela Stersic       b. 1899, Michigan   7. Mae Frances Rosemeyer       b. 1 Sep 1893, Fenimore County, Michigan   8. Carl Horace Stersic       b. 9 Feb 1904, Michigan

Charles E Stersic

1873 - 1960  (87 years)

Birth	1873	Michigan
Died	10 May 1960	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Family	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin
Children	1. Lamar Alfred Stersic       b. 2 Jul 1917, Wyoming   2. Fae Onis Rosemeyer       b. 1 Sep 1893, Wisconsin   3. Dorothy Fern Stersic       b. 1909, Alabama   4. Robert Stersic       b. 24 Feb 1907, Alabama   5. Bert Stersic       b. 1901, Michigan   6. Pearl Lela Stersic       b. 1899, Michigan   7. Mae Frances Rosemeyer       b. 1 Sep 1893, Fenimore County, Michigan   8. Carl Horace Stersic       b. 9 Feb 1904, Michigan

George Augustus Rosemeyer

1817 - 1855  (37 years)

Birth	9 Aug 1817	Germany
Died	1855	Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin
Family 1	Francis Jones
Married	1835	Grant County, Wisconsin
Children	1. James Vineyard Rosemyer       b. Feb 1837, Wisconsin
Family 2	Eliza Jane Andrews       b. 9 Aug 1826, New York
Married	11 Apr 1844	Grant County, Wisconsin
Children	1. Francis Isadore Rosemeyer       b. 4 Feb 1845, Grant County, Wisconsin   2. Milton Horace Rosemeyer       b. 4 Jan 1846, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin   3. Richard M Rosemire       b. 9 Aug 1849, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin

Marchiness L Kilpatrick

1848 - 1880  (31 years)

Birth	15 Jul 1848	Grant County, Wisconsin
Died	7 Jan 1880	Wisconsin
Family	Milton Horace Rosemeyer       b. 4 Jan 1846, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	1869	Wisconsin
Children	1. Otto Wesley Rosemeyer       b. 12 Jan 1877, Grant County, Wisconsin   2. Burton S Rosemeyer       b. 15 Jul 1869, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin   3. Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin

Milton Horace Rosemeyer

1846 - 1930  (84 years)

Birth	4 Jan 1846	Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin
Died	24 May 1930	Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Father	George Augustus Rosemeyer       b. 9 Aug 1817, Germany
Mother	Eliza Jane Andrews       b. 9 Aug 1826, New York
Married	11 Apr 1844	Grant County, Wisconsin
Family 1	Martha Sophia Allison       b. 26 Aug 1862, Center, Allamakee County, Iowa
Married	24 Dec 1884	Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Children	1. Frances Alma Rosemeyer       b. 25 Dec 1885, Richland Center, Richland County, Wisconsin   2. Reuel Horace Rosemeyer       b. 30 Dec 1888, Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin   3. Flossie Choloe Rosemire       b. 11 Jan 1887, Wisconsin   4. Merle Ranson Rosemeyer       b. 2 Mar 1894, Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Family 2	Marchiness L Kilpatrick       b. 15 Jul 1848, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	1869	Wisconsin
Children	1. Otto Wesley Rosemeyer       b. 12 Jan 1877, Grant County, Wisconsin   2. Burton S Rosemeyer       b. 15 Jul 1869, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin   3. Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin

Martha Sophia Allison

1862 - 1937  (74 years)

Birth	26 Aug 1862	Center, Allamakee County, Iowa
Died	3 Jul 1937	Muscoda, Grant County, Wisconsin
Father	Charles Allison       b. 14 Apr 1837, Yates, Steuben County, New York
Mother	Abigail Williams Churchill       b. 30 Nov 1844, Brandon, Franklin County, New York
Family	Milton Horace Rosemeyer       b. 4 Jan 1846, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	24 Dec 1884	Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Children	1. Frances Alma Rosemeyer       b. 25 Dec 1885, Richland Center, Richland County, Wisconsin   2. Reuel Horace Rosemeyer       b. 30 Dec 1888, Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin   3. Flossie Choloe Rosemire       b. 11 Jan 1887, Wisconsin   4. Merle Ranson Rosemeyer       b. 2 Mar 1894, Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin

Marchiness L Kilpatrick

1848 - 1880  (31 years)

Birth	15 Jul 1848	Grant County, Wisconsin
Died	7 Jan 1880	Wisconsin
Family	Milton Horace Rosemeyer       b. 4 Jan 1846, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	1869	Wisconsin
Children	1. Otto Wesley Rosemeyer       b. 12 Jan 1877, Grant County, Wisconsin   2. Burton S Rosemeyer       b. 15 Jul 1869, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin   3. Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin

Charles E Stersic

1873 - 1960  (87 years)

Birth	1873	Michigan
Died	10 May 1960	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Family	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin
Children	1. Lamar Alfred Stersic       b. 2 Jul 1917, Wyoming   2. Fae Onis Rosemeyer       b. 1 Sep 1893, Wisconsin   3. Dorothy Fern Stersic       b. 1909, Alabama   4. Robert Stersic       b. 24 Feb 1907, Alabama   5. Bert Stersic       b. 1901, Michigan   6. Pearl Lela Stersic       b. 1899, Michigan   7. Mae Frances Rosemeyer       b. 1 Sep 1893, Fenimore County, Michigan   8. Carl Horace Stersic       b. 9 Feb 1904, Michigan

Lamar Alfred Stersic

1917 - 1966  (49 years)

Birth	2 Jul 1917	Wyoming
Died	17 Jul 1966	San Diego, San Diego County, California
Father	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Mother	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin

Fae Onis Rosemeyer

1893 - 1958  (65 years)

Birth	1 Sep 1893	Wisconsin
Died	12 Dec 1958	Cokeville, Lincoln County, Wyoming
Father	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Mother	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin

Dorothy Fern Stersic

1909 - 1961  (52 years)

Birth	1909	Alabama
Died	1961	Portland, Clackamas County, Oregon
Father	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Mother	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin

Robert Stersic

1907 - 1991  (84 years)

Birth	24 Feb 1907	Alabama
Died	28 Nov 1991	Orange, Orange County, California
Father	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Mother	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin

Bert Stersic

1901 - 1955  (54 years)

Birth	1901	Michigan
Died	27 Dec 1955	Wyoming
Father	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Mother	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin

Pearl Lela Stersic

1899 - 1972  (73 years)

Birth	1899	Michigan
Died	3 Jun 1972
Father	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Mother	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin

Mae Frances Rosemeyer

1893 - 1931  (38 years)

Birth	1 Sep 1893	Fenimore County, Michigan
Died	28 Oct 1931	California
Father	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Mother	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin

Carl Horace Stersic

1904 - 1948  (44 years)

Birth	9 Feb 1904	Michigan
Died	26 Dec 1948	Mendota, Fresno County, California
Father	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan
Mother	Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin

• Name	Etta Lela Rosemeyer
  Born	24 Mar 1873	Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Died	22 Mar 1950	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
  Siblings	2 Siblings
  1. Otto Wesley Rosemeyer       b. 12 Jan 1877, Grant County, Wisconsin       d. 28 Apr 1959, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California  (Age 82 years) ▻ Jennie Kirby,  m. 5 Nov 1898   2. Burton S Rosemeyer       b. 15 Jul 1869, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin       d. 12 Oct 1903, Missouri  (Age 34 years)   3. Etta Lela Rosemeyer       b. 24 Mar 1873, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin       d. 22 Mar 1950, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California  (Age 76 years) ▻ Charles E Stersic,  m. 3 Nov 1892
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	George Augustus Rosemeyer       b. 9 Aug 1817, Germany       d. 1855, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin  (Age 37 years)  (Grandfather)  Marchiness L Kilpatrick       b. 15 Jul 1848, Grant County, Wisconsin       d. 7 Jan 1880, Wisconsin  (Age 31 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	I172	RosemeyerFamily
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Milton Horace Rosemeyer       b. 4 Jan 1846, Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin       d. 24 May 1930, Excelsior, Sauk County, Wisconsin  (Age 84 years) Other Partners: Martha Sophia Allison  m. 24 Dec 1884
  Mother	Marchiness L Kilpatrick       b. 15 Jul 1848, Grant County, Wisconsin       d. 7 Jan 1880, Wisconsin  (Age 31 years)
  Married	1869	Wisconsin
  Family ID	F95	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles E Stersic       b. 1873, Michigan       d. 10 May 1960, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California  (Age 87 years)
  Married	3 Nov 1892	Grant County, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Lamar Alfred Stersic       b. 2 Jul 1917, Wyoming       d. 17 Jul 1966, San Diego, San Diego County, California  (Age 49 years)   2. Fae Onis Rosemeyer       b. 1 Sep 1893, Wisconsin       d. 12 Dec 1958, Cokeville, Lincoln County, Wyoming  (Age 65 years)   3. Dorothy Fern Stersic       b. 1909, Alabama       d. 1961, Portland, Clackamas County, Oregon  (Age 52 years)   4. Robert Stersic       b. 24 Feb 1907, Alabama       d. 28 Nov 1991, Orange, Orange County, California  (Age 84 years)   5. Bert Stersic       b. 1901, Michigan       d. 27 Dec 1955, Wyoming  (Age 54 years)   6. Pearl Lela Stersic       b. 1899, Michigan       d. 3 Jun 1972  (Age 73 years)   7. Mae Frances Rosemeyer       b. 1 Sep 1893, Fenimore County, Michigan       d. 28 Oct 1931, California  (Age 38 years)   8. Carl Horace Stersic       b. 9 Feb 1904, Michigan       d. 26 Dec 1948, Mendota, Fresno County, California  (Age 44 years)
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Mar 1873 - Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin Married - 3 Nov 1892 - Grant County, Wisconsin Died - 22 Mar 1950 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Etta Lela Rosemeyer". Rosemeyer Family Forest. https://rosemeyerfamily.org/getperson.php?personID=I172&tree=ourtree (accessed March 24, 2026).