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     Wanda Maxine Rohrer is the daughter of Elden Van Sykel Rohrer and Alta Elizabeth Harn.

     Wilda Madeline Rohrer is the daughter of Elden Van Sykel Rohrer and Alta Elizabeth Harn.

     Oscar Rolf married Laura Etta Rolfe circa June 1874.¹ Oscar Rolf died circa 1895 at Goodhue Co., Minnesota; Obituary for wife.

     Frances Mary Rolfe married David Willets Purdy, son of Samuel Haskell Purdy and Jane H. Willets. Frances Mary Rolfe was born on 7 January 1841 at Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York.² She was the daughter of male Rolfe and Eliza Williams. Frances Mary Rolfe died on 19 May 1905 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota, at age 64.² She was buried on 21 May 1905 at Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.³
     Her married name was Purdy. She appeared on the census of 17 August 1870 at Goodhue, Goodhue Co., Minnesota; listed as 29 years old, born in New York. The cause of death was abdominal trouble. Listed as Frances M. Purdy in Death Record.

Following from Red Wing Daily Republican newspaper 19May1905 (Friday), 5:3.
Mrs. Mary Frances Purdy, wife of David Purdy, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A.H. Perkins, on West Sixth street. Mrs. Purdy was born in Ithaca, N.Y., Jan. 7, 1841. She moved to Red Wing in 1863, with her husband, and has lived here ever since. She leaves three children, Mrs. A.H. Perkins and S.H. Purdy, living here, and W.H. Purdy, of Sebeka. She died after a lingering illness. Mrs. Purdy was a kindly Christian woman and will be missed by a large circle of friends. The funeral will be held at the move of Mrs. A.H. Perkins at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon and at 2:30 at Christ Church.

     Laura Etta Rolfe was born on 25 September 1844 at Dryden, Tompkins Co., New York.² She married Oscar Rolf circa June 1874.² Laura Etta Rolfe married Oliver Wood Purdy, son of David Purdy and Elizabeth Ann Hopkins, on 28 December 1899 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota. Laura Etta Rolfe died on 30 April 1930 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota, at age 85.³ She was buried on 2 May 1930.²
      As of circa June 1874,her married name was Rolf. Her married name was Purdy. Death Record for "Mrs. Laura Evens Purdy", born 28Sep1848 NY. Death Record lists father as Joe Gioens, who was born in New York. Died of Chronic Myocarditis with Dilation, Senility, Arterio Scherosis.

Following from The Red Wing Daily Republican Newspaper, page 8 column 2, 01May1930 (Thursday).
Mrs. O.W. Purdy, resident here 35 years, dies. Laura Etta Givinger Purdy, a resident of this city for about 35 years, died Wednesday evening at about 6:20 o'clock at her home, 602 Plum street, death following a long illness with infirmities of old age. Mrs. Purdy was born at Dryden, Tompkins county, N.Y., Sept. 25, 1844. She was united in marriage to Oscar Rolf in June, 1874. The couple took up their residence in Nebraska in 1887 and moved to Featherstone, where they located on a farm, 1895. Mr. Rolf died that year and his widow removed to Red Wing, which since remained her home. She was married to the late O.W. Purdy in 1900. He died about 15 years ago. One step-daughter, Mrs. Charles Lanning, Trumbersberg, N.Y., and a niece, Mrs. J.E. Hemblin, New York City, survive. The deceased was a member of the Christian Science church. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at A. Swanson's Sons' chapel.

     Lucelia Rolfe was born on 9 July 1867.¹ She married Walter S. Brewer, son of Edgar Brewer and Julia Josephine Purdy, on 9 December 1885 at Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York. Lucelia Rolfe died on 11 March 1923 at Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York, at age 55.¹
     Her married name was Brewer.

     Male Rolfe married Eliza Williams.

     Maggie Roney was born at Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania. She married Charles L. Hollingsworth, son of Jehu Jackson Hollingsworth and Hattie Gregory, on 30 June 1874.¹
      As of 30 June 1874,her married name was Hollingsworth.¹

     Irene Genevieve Ronhovde was born on 21 September 1907 at Minnesota.³ She married Henry Gilbert McCarthy, son of Florence James McCarthy and Florida Louise LaPierre, on 8 September 1926 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁴ Irene Genevieve Ronhovde died on 10 July 1989 at Minnesota at age 81.⁵ She was buried on 12 July 1989.⁵
      Irene Genevieve Ronhovde was a Housewife. Her married name was McCarthy. According to Steven's birth record, Irene was 28 years old. Her Social Security Number was 477-20-6276 issued in MN.

     Chester Root married Julia Harn, daughter of Stephen Adrian Harn and Mary Blodgett.

     Evelyn Root was the daughter of Chester Root and Julia Harn.

     Lela Root was the daughter of Chester Root and Julia Harn.

     Rubama L. Rose was born circa 1837 at Granville, Licking Co., Ohio.¹ She married Joseph S. Thrall in 1858.¹
     Her married name was Thrall.

     Benjamin Ross married Sarah Rupel, daughter of Jacob Ruple and Leah Miller.

     Maria Elizabeth Ross was born on 12 February 1820.¹ She married William Lowder Hearne, son of Thomas Hearne and Harriet Hobbs, on 15 July 1837; Hist & Genealogy of Hearne Family, by Wm T. Hearne, 1907, pg 228. Maria Elizabeth Ross died on 17 September 1864 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, at age 44.²
     Her married name was Hearne.

     (?) Roth married Wanda J. McCulley, daughter of George A. McCulley and Opal Fellows.¹

     Rebecca Rae Roth was born on 1 December 1966.¹ She married Mark Allan Sanders, son of Merrill Lyman Sanders and Sharon Jane Warfel, circa 1981.
     Her married name was Sanders.

     Josie Ella Jane Rouse was born on 4 February 1896 at Missouri. She married Ezra Bladgett Harn, son of Stephen Adrian Harn and Mary Blodgett, on 16 May 1914 at Monroe City, Monroe Co., Missouri.² Josie Ella Jane Rouse died on 23 August 1944 at Monroe City, Monroe Co., Missouri, at age 48.
     Her married name was Harn.

     L.W. Rowland married Ethel T. Featherstone, daughter of Sidney T. Featherstone and Mary A. Featherstone.¹

     Harry Rudder married Alvina Kaisersatt, daughter of Thomas J. Kaisersatt and Katrina Havel, in 1895.

     Clifford Gilbert Rue was born on 24 June 1896.¹ He married Ruth Willets Purdy, daughter of William Hopkins Purdy and Anna Christiansen, circa September 1930 at Turner, Marion Co., Oregon.¹ Clifford Gilbert Rue died on 20 December 1953 at age 57.¹ He died on 22 December 1953 at Marion Co., Oregon, at age 57; Ancestry.com. Oregon Death Index, 1903-98. (database online) Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original data: State of Oregon. Oregon Death Index, 1903-98. Salem, Oregon: Filmed by the Oregon State Archives and Records Center, (1998-) . Death certificate #13786.

     Jean Elizabeth Rue is the daughter of Clifford Gilbert Rue and Ruth Willets Purdy. Jean Elizabeth Rue married Kenneth Pickersgill on 24 May 1954 at Vancouver, Clark Co., Washington.

     Hannah Rundle married Samuel Brown.¹
     Her married name was Brown.¹

     Male Runkles married Dorcas Harn, daughter of Mathias Harn and Amelia Shipley.

     Wilfred Runkles married Martha Suman, daughter of male Suman and Virginia C. Douty, on 25 December 1902.¹

     Albert Hale Rupel was born on 5 June 1902.¹ He was the son of Charles Rupel and Clara Stickler. Albert Hale Rupel married Lydia N. Reum on 24 May 1934.¹ Albert Hale Rupel died on 11 July 1961 at age 59.¹

     Alda Rupel was the child of Hiram Rupel and Laura Treadwell.
     Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 149.

     Alexis Coquillard Rupel was born on 25 January 1877 at Greene Twsp., Saint Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ He was the son of Osborn Dallas Rupel and Josephine Adelaide Coquillard. Alexis Coquillard Rupel married Mary Elizabeth Drollinger, daughter of Noah Quinby Drollinger and Sarah Elizabeth Custer, on 12 October 1904 at South Bend, Saint Joseph Co., Indiana. Alexis Coquillard Rupel died on 15 December 1941 at Greene Twsp., Saint Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 64.¹ He was buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Notre Dame, Saint Joseph Co., Indiana.¹
     Pedigree Charts by Margaret E. Bullock, FHL film 1673340, item 7.

     Alice E. Rupel is the daughter of Ernest Burr Rupel and Hallie Smith. Alice E. Rupel married William C. Gammons on 30 July 1932.¹

     Alma Rupel was born circa March 1879 at Indiana.¹ She was the daughter of Andrew Rupel and Mara A. Hasbaugh.
     Her married name was Van Winkle.