WEISS, John born Switzerland, 1860-1861, immigrated around 1888, lived in watertown ct, New Heven Ct, and Waterbury Ct. Married to Bertha ROESKE in 6/26/1989 and after her death, married Mary Maxwell. one child to first wife,Emily< and three to second wife, Annie or Fanny, John and Carl.Died 12/25/1920 in Waterbury and buried in Watertown.
Lacking dates, he was president of Concordia Singing Society, a German singing group.
ROESKE: I have several spellings,ROSKE, RALSKEY, ROESKEY, ROESKY.