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     Ephraim Rolfe was born in 1743 at Middlesex Co., New Jersey. He was the son of Jonathan Rolfe and female (?) Ephraim Rolfe married Sarah Campbell in 1762. Ephraim Rolfe died on 27 May 1818 at Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York. He was buried at Rolfe Cemetery, Enfield, Tompkins Co., New York.¹

     Frances Mary Rolfe was born on 7 January 1841 at Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York.^2,3 She was the daughter of Levi Rolfe and Eliza Williams. Frances Mary Rolfe married David Willets Purdy, son of Samuel Haskell Purdy and Jane H. Willets. Frances Mary Rolfe died on 19 May 1905 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota, at age 64.^4,2,5 The cause of death was abdominal trouble. She was buried on 21 May 1905 at Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.^3,5 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.³

     Jonathan Rolfe was born on 30 August 1714 at Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey. He married female (?) Jonathan Rolfe died on 8 July 1791 at Middlesex Co., New Jersey, at age 76.

     Levi Rolfe was born on 1 December 1813 at New York.¹ He was the son of Samuel Rolfe and Hannah Elison. Levi Rolfe married Eliza Williams before 1838 at New York. Levi Rolfe died on 21 October 1858 at age 44.¹ He was buried at Rolfe Cemetery, Enfield, Tompkins Co., New York.¹

     Lucelia Rolfe was born on 9 July 1867 at Tompkins Co., New York.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

     Mary Frances Rolfe also went by the name of Frankie. She was born on 4 February 1876 at Enfield, Tompkins Co., New York.¹ She was the daughter of Oscar Rolfe and Laurette Ettie Givens. Mary Frances Rolfe married Timothy Burton Tripp, son of Merritt Tripp and Sarah V. Perkins, on 8 October 1895 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.¹ Mary Frances Rolfe died on 22 August 1897 at age 21.¹ She was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.¹

     Oscar Rolfe was born circa 1843 at New York. He married Laurette Ettie Givens. Oscar Rolfe married Laura Etta Givinger circa June 1874.¹ Oscar Rolfe died on 18 June 1895 at Goodhue Co., Minnesota. He was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.²

     Ruth Ann Rolfe was born in 1848 at Newfield, Tompkins Co., New York.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Rolfe and Eliza Williams. Ruth Ann Rolfe married Eugene B. Hurlburt. Ruth Ann Rolfe died on 26 April 1907 at Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York.¹ She was buried at Hayts Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York.¹

     Samuel Rolfe was born on 18 February 1775 at Middlesex Co., New Jersey. He was the son of Ephraim Rolfe and Sarah Campbell. Samuel Rolfe married Hannah Elison on 14 July 1799 at New Jersey. Samuel Rolfe died on 16 November 1845 at Enfield, Tompkins Co., New York, at age 70.¹ He was buried at Rolfe Cemetery, Enfield, Tompkins Co., New York.¹

     Anna Roman was born in 1890 at Poland.² Came to the US from Poland in 1912.² She married Michael Frank Legerski on 20 May 1916.¹ Anna Roman died on 21 August 1944 at Wyoming General Hospital, Rock Springs, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming.² She was buried at Rock Springs Cemetery, Rock Springs, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming.²

     Barbara Romeo married John Barnett Tonkin Jr., son of John Barnett Tonkin and Nancy Stewart Sturdevant.

     Cleofis Romero was born in January 1872 at New Mexico. She married Robert A. Allen in 1884. Cleofis Romero died in 1914.

     Margaret L. Roney was born at Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania. She married Charles L. Hollingsworth, son of William Hollingsworth and Deborah Vincent, on 30 June 1874 at St. Marys, Auglaize Co., Ohio.¹ Margaret L. Roney died on 26 July 1919 at Dee Hospital, Ogden, Weber Co., Utah. She was buried at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Auglaize Co., Ohio.²

     Irene Genevieve Ronhovde was born on 21 September 1907 at Minnesota.³ Irene Genevieve Ronhovde was a Housewife. She married Henry Gilbert McCarthy, son of Florence James McCarthy and Florida Louise LaPierre, on 8 September 1926 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.^4,5 Irene Genevieve Ronhovde died on 10 July 1989 at Cannon City, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 81.⁶ She was buried on 12 July 1989 at Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.^6,7 According to Steven's birth record, Irene was 28 years old. Her Social Security Number was 477-20-6276 issued in MN.

     James Rooney Sr. married Rebecca L. Freeman, daughter of Gary Wayne Freeman and Marian Cruse.

     Chester Marvin Root married Julia Faye Harn, daughter of Stephen Adrian Harn and Mary Etta Blodgett, on 14 March 1916.

     Dale Root married Mary Ellen Lashbrook, daughter of Richard Carl Lashbrook and Violet Mae Harn.

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

     Ireva Geoa Root was born on 25 January 1899 at Wilton, Waseca Co., Minnesota.¹ She married Charles Allen Voorhies, son of Charles Allen Voorhies Sr. and Ann Susannah Dray, in 1927. Ireva Geoa Root died on 13 January 1987 at Plains, Sanders Co., Montana, at age 87.¹ She was buried at Murray Memorial Cemetery, Lonepine, Sanders Co., Montana.¹

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

     Helen L. Rose was born on 31 October 1910.¹ She married Howard W. Duckworth, son of Arch E. Duckworth and Grace Alma Warfel, in 1938. Helen L. Rose died on 25 March 1978 at age 67.¹ She was buried at Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri.¹

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

     Lee Rosegrant was born on 28 February 1887 at Kansas.¹ He married Viola Harn, daughter of Hiram Maywood Harn and Addie May Smith, in November 1922 at Phillipsburg, Philips Co., Kansas. Lee Rosegrant died on 5 March 1970 at age 83.¹ He was buried at Beulah Cemetery, Colby, Thomas Co., Kansas.¹

     Male Rosen married Eleanor Jane Voorhies, daughter of Chauncey Wallace Voorhies and Gertrude Lovina Heth.

     Ute Liane Rosewich married Samuel Walter Gale, son of Jeremy Nestaval Gale and Donna Mae Anderson, on 10 May 2001 at Hennepin Co., Minnesota.

     John Paul Roske married Maureen Bridget Regan on 23 December 1999 at Cocoa, Brevard Co., Florida.

     History of St. Joseph Co., Indiana, 1880, page 746. Benjamin C. Ross married Sarah Rupel, daughter of Jacob Ruple and Leah Miller, on 20 October 1850 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹

     Beth Ross is the daughter of Robert Richard Ross and Helen Marian Harn. Beth Ross married male Kuhn.

     Lynn Ross is the daughter of Robert Richard Ross and Helen Marian Harn. Lynn Ross married male Lott.

     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