Lillian Rosemeyer

1896 - 1971  (74 years)

Lillian Rosemeyer

1896 - 1971  (74 years)

Birth	14 Dec 1896	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	30 Sep 1971	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Richard Ralph Bruce       b. 18 Jan 1887
Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
Children	+ 1. Dorothy Bruce       b. 15 Oct 1917, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 2. Gwendolyn Justine Bruce       b. 8 Sep 1919, Indiana + 3. Mary Jane Bruce       b. 1922, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 4. Ada Marie Bruce       b. 15 Dec 1923, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 5. Ralph Charles Bruce       b. 25 Nov 1935, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Richard Ralph Bruce

1887 -

Birth	18 Jan 1887
Family	Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
Children	+ 1. Dorothy Bruce       b. 15 Oct 1917, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 2. Gwendolyn Justine Bruce       b. 8 Sep 1919, Indiana + 3. Mary Jane Bruce       b. 1922, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 4. Ada Marie Bruce       b. 15 Dec 1923, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 5. Ralph Charles Bruce       b. 25 Nov 1935, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Frederick Carl Henry Rosemeyer

1898 - 1984  (85 years)

Birth	17 Sep 1898	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	5 Mar 1984	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Lillian Sophia Fanny Harmening       b. 1903, Indiana
Married	28 Jun 1922	Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Anna Elnora Rosemeyer       b. 26 Apr 1923, Indiana + 2. Frederick William Rosemeyer       b. 25 Aug 1925, Indiana + 3. Edward Louis Rosemeyer       b. 3 Sep 1931, Marion County, Indiana

Lillian Sophia Fanny Harmening

1903 - 1984  (81 years)

Birth	1903	Indiana
Died	1984
Family	Frederick Carl Henry Rosemeyer       b. 17 Sep 1898, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	28 Jun 1922	Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Anna Elnora Rosemeyer       b. 26 Apr 1923, Indiana + 2. Frederick William Rosemeyer       b. 25 Aug 1925, Indiana + 3. Edward Louis Rosemeyer       b. 3 Sep 1931, Marion County, Indiana

Helen A Rosemeyer

1900 - 1977  (77 years)

Birth	3 Nov 1900	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	29 Nov 1977	Indiana
Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Edna Rosemeyer

1903 - 1998  (95 years)

Birth	7 Mar 1903	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	23 Oct 1998
Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Walter C. Rosemeyer

1905 - 1993  (88 years)

Birth	21 Feb 1905	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	15 Jun 1993	Indiana
Buried	Memorial Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Louise Mary Rady       b. Abt 1906
Children	1. Bruce Rosemeyer   2. Herbert Rosemeyer

Louise Mary Rady

Abt 1906 - 1971  (65 years)

Birth	Abt 1906
Died	1 Jan 1971
Buried	4 Jan 1971	Memorial Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Walter C. Rosemeyer       b. 21 Feb 1905, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Bruce Rosemeyer   2. Herbert Rosemeyer

Herbert W Rosemeyer

1906 -

Birth	23 Mar 1906	Indiana
Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Marie Rosemeyer

1909 - 1980  (71 years)

Birth	19 Jul 1909	Marion County, Indiana
Died	6 Sep 1980	Indiana
Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Moreland Stanley Lawrence       b. 1899
Children	+ 1. Patricia Ann Lawrence       b. 3 Jan 1934, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Moreland Stanley Lawrence

1899 - 1969  (70 years)

Birth	1899
Died	1969
Family	Marie Rosemeyer       b. 19 Jul 1909, Marion County, Indiana
Children	+ 1. Patricia Ann Lawrence       b. 3 Jan 1934, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Edwin Rosmeyer

1910 - 1983  (72 years)

Birth	1 Jul 1910	Indiana
Died	27 Jan 1983	Houston, Harris County, Texas
Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Ethel Kivett       b. 1911
Married	3 Jun 1933	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Ethel Kivett

1911 - 2003  (92 years)

Birth	1911
Died	2003
Family	Edwin Rosmeyer       b. 1 Jul 1910, Indiana
Married	3 Jun 1933	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

T Rosemeyer

1732 - 1776  (44 years)

Birth	Aug 1732
Died	15 Oct 1776
Family	Catharine Marie Gottschalk       b. 24 Apr 1735
Children	1. Heinrich Conrad Rosemeyer       b. 3 Nov 1771, Schierneichen

Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel

1873 - 1944  (70 years)

Birth	15 Sep 1873	Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Died	9 Sep 1944	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Buried	Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Father	??? Schakel
Family	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Children	+ 1. Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   2. Frederick Carl Henry Rosemeyer       b. 17 Sep 1898, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   3. Helen A Rosemeyer       b. 3 Nov 1900, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   4. Edna Rosemeyer       b. 7 Mar 1903, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 5. Walter C. Rosemeyer       b. 21 Feb 1905, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   6. Herbert W Rosemeyer       b. 23 Mar 1906, Indiana + 7. Marie Rosemeyer       b. 19 Jul 1909, Marion County, Indiana   8. Edwin Rosmeyer       b. 1 Jul 1910, Indiana

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer

1871 - 1956  (85 years)

Birth	22 May 1871	Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Died	28 May 1956	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Buried	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Father	Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Rosemeyer       b. 25 Aug 1844, Hackshorst, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Mother	Marie Luise Leonore Kolling       b. 11 Jul 1842, Frille, Germany
Family	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Children	+ 1. Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   2. Frederick Carl Henry Rosemeyer       b. 17 Sep 1898, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   3. Helen A Rosemeyer       b. 3 Nov 1900, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   4. Edna Rosemeyer       b. 7 Mar 1903, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 5. Walter C. Rosemeyer       b. 21 Feb 1905, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   6. Herbert W Rosemeyer       b. 23 Mar 1906, Indiana + 7. Marie Rosemeyer       b. 19 Jul 1909, Marion County, Indiana   8. Edwin Rosmeyer       b. 1 Jul 1910, Indiana

Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel

1873 - 1944  (70 years)

Birth	15 Sep 1873	Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Died	9 Sep 1944	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Buried	Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Father	??? Schakel
Family	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Children	+ 1. Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   2. Frederick Carl Henry Rosemeyer       b. 17 Sep 1898, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   3. Helen A Rosemeyer       b. 3 Nov 1900, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   4. Edna Rosemeyer       b. 7 Mar 1903, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 5. Walter C. Rosemeyer       b. 21 Feb 1905, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana   6. Herbert W Rosemeyer       b. 23 Mar 1906, Indiana + 7. Marie Rosemeyer       b. 19 Jul 1909, Marion County, Indiana   8. Edwin Rosmeyer       b. 1 Jul 1910, Indiana

Richard Ralph Bruce

1887 -

Birth	18 Jan 1887
Family	Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
Children	+ 1. Dorothy Bruce       b. 15 Oct 1917, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 2. Gwendolyn Justine Bruce       b. 8 Sep 1919, Indiana + 3. Mary Jane Bruce       b. 1922, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 4. Ada Marie Bruce       b. 15 Dec 1923, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana + 5. Ralph Charles Bruce       b. 25 Nov 1935, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Dorothy Bruce

1917 - 1964  (46 years)

Birth	15 Oct 1917	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	22 J an 1964
Father	Richard Ralph Bruce       b. 18 Jan 1887
Mother	Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
Family	George Benedick       b. 1913
Children	1. Margaret Ann Benedick + 2. John Richard Benedick

George Benedick

1913 - 1998  (85 years)

Birth	1913
Died	3 Nov 1998
Family	Dorothy Bruce       b. 15 Oct 1917, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Margaret Ann Benedick + 2. John Richard Benedick

Gwendolyn Justine Bruce

1919 - 1981  (62 years)

Birth	8 Sep 1919	Indiana
Died	7 Oct 1981	Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana
Father	Richard Ralph Bruce       b. 18 Jan 1887
Mother	Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
Family	Frank Anderson       b. 30 May 1916, Indiana
Children	1. Albert Anderson + 2. Mary Helen Anderson

Frank Anderson

1916 - 1984  (68 years)

Birth	30 May 1916	Indiana
Died	Aug 1984	Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana
Family	Gwendolyn Justine Bruce       b. 8 Sep 1919, Indiana
Children	1. Albert Anderson + 2. Mary Helen Anderson

Mary Jane Bruce

1922 - 2003  (81 years)

Birth	1922	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	3 Oct 2003	Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana
Father	Richard Ralph Bruce       b. 18 Jan 1887
Mother	Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
Family	Chester Raymond Willis       b. 8 Jun 1920, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	6 Sep 1941	Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Ronald Willis   2. Larry Willis

Chester Raymond Willis

1920 - 1986  (66 years)

Birth	8 Jun 1920	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	15 Jul 1986	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Mary Jane Bruce       b. 1922, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	6 Sep 1941	Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Ronald Willis   2. Larry Willis

Ada Marie Bruce

1923 - 1996  (72 years)

Birth	15 Dec 1923	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	23 Oct 1996	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Father	Richard Ralph Bruce       b. 18 Jan 1887
Mother	Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
Family	Chester John Wheatley       b. 16 Feb 1924, Indiana
Children	1. Nancy Ann Wheatley

Chester John Wheatley

1924 - 1972  (48 years)

Birth	16 Feb 1924	Indiana
Died	7 Mar 1972	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Ada Marie Bruce       b. 15 Dec 1923, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Nancy Ann Wheatley

Ralph Charles Bruce

1935 - 2001  (65 years)

Birth	25 Nov 1935	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	3 Jul 2001	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Father	Richard Ralph Bruce       b. 18 Jan 1887
Mother	Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
Family	Mary Jane Berfanger       b. 3 Sep 1937, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Michael John Bruce       b. 5 Sep 1959, Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana   2. Patrick C. Bruce   3. Richard Bruce

Mary Jane Berfanger

1937 - 1996  (59 years)

Birth	3 Sep 1937	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Died	8 Nov 1996	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Family	Ralph Charles Bruce       b. 25 Nov 1935, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Children	1. Michael John Bruce       b. 5 Sep 1959, Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana   2. Patrick C. Bruce   3. Richard Bruce

• Name	Lillian Rosemeyer
  Born	14 Dec 1896	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
  Gender	Female
  Died	30 Sep 1971	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
  Siblings	7 Siblings
  + 1. Lillian Rosemeyer       b. 14 Dec 1896, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 30 Sep 1971, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 74 years) ▻ Richard Ralph Bruce,  m. 17 Feb 1917   2. Frederick Carl Henry Rosemeyer       b. 17 Sep 1898, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 5 Mar 1984, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 85 years) ▻ Lillian Sophia Fanny Harmening,  m. 28 Jun 1922   3. Helen A Rosemeyer       b. 3 Nov 1900, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 29 Nov 1977, Indiana  (Age 77 years)   4. Edna Rosemeyer       b. 7 Mar 1903, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 23 Oct 1998  (Age 95 years) + 5. Walter C. Rosemeyer       b. 21 Feb 1905, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 15 Jun 1993, Indiana  (Age 88 years) ▻ Louise Mary Rady   6. Herbert W Rosemeyer       b. 23 Mar 1906, Indiana + 7. Marie Rosemeyer       b. 19 Jul 1909, Marion County, Indiana       d. 6 Sep 1980, Indiana  (Age 71 years) ▻ Moreland Stanley Lawrence   8. Edwin Rosmeyer       b. 1 Jul 1910, Indiana       d. 27 Jan 1983, Houston, Harris County, Texas  (Age 72 years) ▻ Ethel Kivett,  m. 3 Jun 1933
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	T Rosemeyer       b. Aug 1732       d. 15 Oct 1776  (Age 44 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany       d. 9 Sep 1944, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 70 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	I390	RosemeyerFamily
  Last Modified	18 May 2022

  
  

  Father	Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Rosemeyer       b. 22 May 1871, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany       d. 28 May 1956, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Leonore Auguste Christine Schakel       b. 15 Sep 1873, Frille, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany       d. 9 Sep 1944, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 70 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1894	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
  Family ID	F60	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Richard Ralph Bruce       b. 18 Jan 1887
  Married	17 Feb 1917	Marion County, Indiana
  Children	+ 1. Dorothy Bruce       b. 15 Oct 1917, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 22 J an 1964  (Age 46 years) ▻ George Benedick + 2. Gwendolyn Justine Bruce       b. 8 Sep 1919, Indiana       d. 7 Oct 1981, Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana  (Age 62 years) ▻ Frank Anderson + 3. Mary Jane Bruce       b. 1922, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 3 Oct 2003, Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana  (Age 81 years) ▻ Chester Raymond Willis  m. 6 Sep 1941 + 4. Ada Marie Bruce       b. 15 Dec 1923, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 23 Oct 1996, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 72 years) ▻ Chester John Wheatley + 5. Ralph Charles Bruce       b. 25 Nov 1935, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana       d. 3 Jul 2001, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 65 years) ▻ Mary Jane Berfanger
  Last Modified	18 May 2022
  Family ID	F396	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Dec 1896 - Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Married - 17 Feb 1917 - Marion County, Indiana Died - 30 Sep 1971 - Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Lillian Rosemeyer". Rosemeyer Family Forest. https://rosemeyerfamily.org/getperson.php?personID=I390&tree=ourtree (accessed November 14, 2026).