Anthony Heaverlo1

M, b. 1862
Last Edited5 Jun 2002
Birth*Anthony Heaverlo was born in 1862 at Ohio.1 
Marriage*He married Lizzie Rooney, daughter of John Rooney and Lydia Anderson, on 15 August 1883 at Delaware, Ohio.1,2 

Family

Lizzie Rooney b. 1861

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S34] International Genealogical Index (IGI) Microfilmed State and Local Records, Ohio Marriages, 1880-1885, Batch M514165, Source 0391398, V. 6-7.

Josiah Medberry1,2

M, b. 1817
Last Edited5 Jun 2002
Birth*Josiah Medberry was born in 1817 at Massachusetts.1,2 
Marriage*He married Enfield Elizabeth Rooney, daughter of George Rooney and Mary (Polly) Clayton, on 15 November 1852 at Franklin, Ohio; this marriage needs further confirmation.1,2 
Census*Josiah Medberry appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 at Truro Twp., Franklin, Ohio, page 764, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,000, 3 children at home.1 

Family

Enfield Elizabeth Rooney b. 1824

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S34] International Genealogical Index (IGI) Microfilmed State and Local Records, Ohio Marriages 1840-1852, Batch M513352, Source 0285143 V. 4-5.

Elizabeth J. Becker1,2

F, b. December 1851, d. January 1939
Last Edited25 Jun 2002
Birth*Elizabeth J. Becker was born in December 1851 at New York.1 
Married Name As of circa 1874,her married name was Rooney.1 
Marriage*She married George Rooney, son of George Rooney and Mary (Polly) Clayton, on 1 October 1874 at Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio; by R.M. Culver, pastor.1,3,4 
(Witness) CensusElizabeth J. Becker appeared on the census of 1880 Richland Twp., Defiance, Ohio, in the household of George Rooney; page 35C, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.5 
(Witness) CensusElizabeth J. Becker appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio, in the household of George Rooney; ED 141, sheet 2B, occupation day laborer, owned home, married 26 years, 2 children, 1 living, none at home.1 
(Witness) CensusElizabeth J. Becker appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 Napoleon Village, Henry, Ohio, in the household of George Rooney; ED 36, sheet 4B, occupation retired, owned home, married 35 years, 2 children, 1living.6 
Census*Elizabeth J. Becker appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at Napoleon Village, Henry, Ohio, ED 62, sheet 3A, widowed, owned home, living alone.7 
Death*She died in January 1939 at Ohio at age 87; notification received by VA on 17 January 1939.4 

Family

George Rooney b. 14 Dec 1836, d. 16 Jun 1919
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S34] International Genealogical Index (IGI) Microfilmed State and Local Records, Ohio Marriages 1867-1879, Batcvh M513462, Source 0409700 V. 5-6.
  3. [S34] International Genealogical Index (IGI) Microfilmed State and Local Records, Ohio Marriages 1867-1879, Batch M513462, Source 0409700, V. 5-6.
  4. [S432] "Military Records of George Rooney."
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Harry Jackson Rooney1

M, b. 23 June 1882
FatherEugene Rooney1 b. 15 Sep 1843, d. 1 May 1922
MotherMary S. Cozad1 b. 18 Nov 1850, d. 18 Jan 1928
Last Edited24 Jun 2002
Birth*Harry Jackson Rooney was born on 23 June 1882 at Clio, Wayne, Iowa.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 White Oak Twp., Warren, Iowa, in the household of Eugene Rooney; ED 143, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 31 years, 11 children, 8 living, 6 at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S433] "Military Records of Eugene Rooney."

Olive Helen Rooney1

F, b. 9 November 1884
FatherEugene Rooney1 b. 15 Sep 1843, d. 1 May 1922
MotherMary S. Cozad1 b. 18 Nov 1850, d. 18 Jan 1928
Last Edited24 Jun 2002
Birth*Olive Helen Rooney was born on 9 November 1884 at Clio, Wayne, Iowa.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 White Oak Twp., Warren, Iowa, in the household of Eugene Rooney; ED 143, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 31 years, 11 children, 8 living, 6 at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S433] "Military Records of Eugene Rooney."

Guy Rooney1

M, b. 22 April 1886
FatherEugene Rooney1 b. 15 Sep 1843, d. 1 May 1922
MotherMary S. Cozad1 b. 18 Nov 1850, d. 18 Jan 1928
Last Edited2 Nov 2006
Birth*Guy Rooney was born on 22 April 1886 at Warren, Iowa; or Wayne.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 White Oak Twp., Warren, Iowa, in the household of Eugene Rooney; ED 143, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 31 years, 11 children, 8 living, 6 at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S433] "Military Records of Eugene Rooney."

Floyd Rooney1

M, b. 24 March 1889
FatherEugene Rooney1 b. 15 Sep 1843, d. 1 May 1922
MotherMary S. Cozad1 b. 18 Nov 1850, d. 18 Jan 1928
Last Edited24 Jun 2002
Birth*Floyd Rooney was born on 24 March 1889 at Clio, Wayne, Iowa.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 White Oak Twp., Warren, Iowa, in the household of Eugene Rooney; ED 143, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 31 years, 11 children, 8 living, 6 at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S433] "Military Records of Eugene Rooney."

Earnest Jacob Rooney1

M, b. 3 June 1896
FatherEugene Rooney1 b. 15 Sep 1843, d. 1 May 1922
MotherMary S. Cozad1 b. 18 Nov 1850, d. 18 Jan 1928
Last Edited24 Jun 2002
Birth*Earnest Jacob Rooney was born on 3 June 1896 at Indianola, Warren, Iowa.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 White Oak Twp., Warren, Iowa, in the household of Eugene Rooney; ED 143, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 31 years, 11 children, 8 living, 6 at home.1 
NoteB* Served in WW I, slight disability.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S433] "Military Records of Eugene Rooney."

Florence Rooney1

F, b. 1853
FatherAlexander Rooney1 b. 1824, d. 1894
MotherMaranda Meshann1 b. 1829, d. 21 Dec 1856
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Birth*Florence Rooney was born in 1853 at Linn, Iowa.1 
Census*She appeared on the census of 23 July 1860 at Rome Twp., Jones, Iowa, page 713, living with the family of William and Rhoda Harrison, near to Michael R. Rooney; Rhoda was born 1837 in Indiana.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Annette Rooney1

F, b. circa 1852, d. 1856
FatherAlexander Rooney1 b. 1824, d. 1894
MotherMaranda Meshann1 b. 1829, d. 21 Dec 1856
Last Edited2 Nov 2006
Birth*Annette Rooney was born circa 1852 at Jones, Iowa; or Linn.1 
Death*She died in 1856 at Marion, Linn, Iowa.1 

Citations

  1. [S398] Joanne Wilken, "Ancestral File of Joanne Wilken (Rooney Family)", Ancestral File.

Adora Rooney1

F, b. 1855, d. 1855
FatherAlexander Rooney1 b. 1824, d. 1894
MotherMaranda Meshann1 b. 1829, d. 21 Dec 1856
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Death*Adora Rooney died in 1855 at Marion, Linn, Iowa.1 
Birth*She was born in 1855 at Marion, Linn, Iowa.1 

Citations

  1. [S398] Joanne Wilken, "Ancestral File of Joanne Wilken (Rooney Family)", Ancestral File.

Emeline Littlefield1

F, b. July 1835, d. after 1 July 1900
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*Emeline Littlefield was born in July 1835 at Ohio.1 
Married Name As of circa 1861,her married name was Rooney.1 
Marriage*She married Alexander Rooney, son of James Rooney and Rhoda Smyth, on 3 March 1862 at Jones, Iowa.1,2 
(Witness) CensusEmeline Littlefield appeared on the census of 29 June 1880 Park Precinct, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Alexander Rooney; occupation stock raiser, 5 children at home; also his nephew Wallace Rooney and family was living with him, apparently having moved from Nebraska during the month of June.3 
(Witness) DeathEmeline Littlefield witnessed the death of Alexander Rooney in 1894 at Golden, Jefferson, Colorado.4 
Census*Emeline Littlefield appeared on the census of 30 June 1900 at Precinct 4, Morrison, Jefferson, Colorado, ED 217, sheet 9A, page 289, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 5 children, 3 living, 3 living with her, also a grandson named Maruice A. Johnson, age 19, b. CO.1 
Death*She died after 1 July 1900 at Colorado.1 

Family

Alexander Rooney b. 1824, d. 1894
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S408] Jones County Genealogical Society, Jones County, Iowa Marriage Books, Book A, page 141.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S398] Joanne Wilken, "Ancestral File of Joanne Wilken (Rooney Family)", Ancestral File.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880-1900.

Otis Albert Rooney1

M, b. November 1862
FatherAlexander Rooney1 b. 1824, d. 1894
MotherEmeline Littlefield1 b. Jul 1835, d. a 1 Jul 1900
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Birth*Otis Albert Rooney was born in November 1862 at Colorado.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 June 1880 Park Precinct, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Alexander Rooney; occupation stock raiser, 5 children at home; also his nephew Wallace Rooney and family was living with him, apparently having moved from Nebraska during the month of June.2 
(Witness) CensusOtis Albert Rooney appeared on the census of 30 June 1900 Precinct 4, Morrison, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Emeline Littlefield; ED 217, sheet 9A, page 289, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 5 children, 3 living, 3 living with her, also a grandson named Maruice A. Johnson, age 19, b. CO.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880-1900.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

William Rooney1

M, b. 1868, d. before 1900
FatherAlexander Rooney1 b. 1824, d. 1894
MotherEmeline Littlefield1 b. Jul 1835, d. a 1 Jul 1900
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Birth*William Rooney was born in 1868 at Colorado.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 June 1880 Park Precinct, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Alexander Rooney; occupation stock raiser, 5 children at home; also his nephew Wallace Rooney and family was living with him, apparently having moved from Nebraska during the month of June.1 
Death*William Rooney died before 1900; according to Emeline's statement in 1900 census.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Charles Rooney1

M, b. 1870, d. before 1900
FatherAlexander Rooney1 b. 1824, d. 1894
MotherEmeline Littlefield1 b. Jul 1835, d. a 1 Jul 1900
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Birth*Charles Rooney was born in 1870 at Colorado.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 June 1880 Park Precinct, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Alexander Rooney; occupation stock raiser, 5 children at home; also his nephew Wallace Rooney and family was living with him, apparently having moved from Nebraska during the month of June.1 
Death*Charles Rooney died before 1900; according to Emilene's statement in 1900 census.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Alice Rooney1

F, b. October 1865
FatherAlexander Rooney1 b. 1824, d. 1894
MotherEmeline Littlefield1 b. Jul 1835, d. a 1 Jul 1900
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Birth*Alice Rooney was born in October 1865 at Colorado.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 29 June 1880 Park Precinct, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Alexander Rooney; occupation stock raiser, 5 children at home; also his nephew Wallace Rooney and family was living with him, apparently having moved from Nebraska during the month of June.2 
(Witness) CensusAlice Rooney appeared on the census of 30 June 1900 Precinct 4, Morrison, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Emeline Littlefield; ED 217, sheet 9A, page 289, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 5 children, 3 living, 3 living with her, also a grandson named Maruice A. Johnson, age 19, b. CO.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880-1900.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Emma Nora Rooney1

F, b. June 1872
FatherAlexander Rooney1 b. 1824, d. 1894
MotherEmeline Littlefield1 b. Jul 1835, d. a 1 Jul 1900
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Birth*Emma Nora Rooney was born in June 1872 at Colorado.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 29 June 1880 Park Precinct, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Alexander Rooney; occupation stock raiser, 5 children at home; also his nephew Wallace Rooney and family was living with him, apparently having moved from Nebraska during the month of June.2 
(Witness) CensusEmma Nora Rooney appeared on the census of 30 June 1900 Precinct 4, Morrison, Jefferson, Colorado, in the household of Emeline Littlefield; ED 217, sheet 9A, page 289, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 5 children, 3 living, 3 living with her, also a grandson named Maruice A. Johnson, age 19, b. CO.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880-1900.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Father Burch

M
Last Edited15 Sep 2002

Family

Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.

Sandford Burch1

M, b. 1789
FatherFather Burch1
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Marriage*Sandford Burch married Elizabeth (?) at Vermont.1 
Birth*Sandford Burch was born in 1789 at Vermont.1 
Census*He appeared on the census of 31 July 1850 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, page xx, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 1 son at home, lived next to Joseph Johnson.1 

Family

Elizabeth (?) b. 1792
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.

Elizabeth (?)1

F, b. 1792
Last Edited6 Jun 2002
Married NameHer married name was Burch.1 
Marriage*Elizabeth (?) married Sandford Burch, son of Father Burch, at Vermont.1 
Birth*Elizabeth (?) was born in 1792 at Vermont.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 31 July 1850 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Sandford Burch; page xx, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 1 son at home, lived next to Joseph Johnson.1 

Family

Sandford Burch b. 1789
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.

Benjamin Burch1

M, b. 1827
FatherSandford Burch1 b. 1789
MotherElizabeth (?)1 b. 1792
Last Edited29 Sep 2002
CensusBenjamin Burch appeared on the census page xx, widowed, living with Mary E. McCleary, also a widow.2 
Birth*He was born in 1827 at Ohio.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 31 July 1850 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Sandford Burch; page xx, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 1 son at home, lived next to Joseph Johnson.1 
Marriage*Benjamin Burch married Mary J. James on 25 December 1851 at Fulton, Indiana.3 

Family

Mary J. James b. 1829
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  3. [S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book A, page 64.

Mary J. James1

F, b. 1829
Last Edited29 Sep 2002
Birth*Mary J. James was born in 1829 at Indiana.2 
Married Name As of 25 December 1851,her married name was Burch.1 
Marriage*She married Benjamin Burch, son of Sandford Burch and Elizabeth (?), on 25 December 1851 at Fulton, Indiana.1 
Census*Mary J. James appeared on the census of 14 August 1860 at Rochester Twp., Fulton, Indiana, page xx, widowed, living with Mary E. McCleary, also a widow.2 

Family

Benjamin Burch b. 1827
Child

Citations

  1. [S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book A, page 64.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Dovie Jean1

F, b. 1879
FatherThomas Jean1 b. 1853
MotherMerlissa Helen Rooney1 b. 1853
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*Dovie Jean was born in 1879 at Hayes, Ida, Iowa.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1880 Hayes, Ida, Iowa, in the household of Thomas Jean; page 77A, occupation farmer, 1 child.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Adam C. Torrence1

M, b. 1840
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*Adam C. Torrence was born in 1840 at Ohio.2 
Marriage*He married Almira Rooney, daughter of Michael Richard Rooney and Isabella ireland, on 23 February 1865 at Jones, Iowa.1 
Census*Adam C. Torrence appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 at Rome Twp., Jones, Iowa, page 185B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,300, 2 children at home.2 
Name Variation As of 12 August 1870, Adam C. Torrence was also known as Adam Tarrance.2 

Family

Almira Rooney b. 1842, d. 25 Jul 1937
Children

Citations

  1. [S408] Jones County Genealogical Society, Jones County, Iowa Marriage Books, Book B, page 109.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Alice Chaplin1

F, b. 1856
FatherCorydon T. Chaplin1 b. 1826
MotherHannah Rooney1 b. 1827
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*Alice Chaplin was born in 1856 at Iowa; school teacher in California in 1880.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1880 Ukiah, Mendocino, California, in the household of Corydon T. Chaplin; page 195A, occupation works in lumber yard, 2 daughters and 2 granddaughters at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Adeline Chaplin1

F, b. 1852
FatherCorydon T. Chaplin1 b. 1826
MotherHannah Rooney1 b. 1827
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*Adeline Chaplin was born in 1852 at Iowa; married name Ames, had two daughters in California in 1880; probably widowed.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1880 Ukiah, Mendocino, California, in the household of Corydon T. Chaplin; page 195A, occupation works in lumber yard, 2 daughters and 2 granddaughters at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Manville Chaplin1

M, b. 1852
FatherCorydon T. Chaplin1 b. 1826
MotherHannah Rooney1 b. 1827
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*Manville Chaplin was born in 1852 at Iowa.1 
Marriage*He married Nellie Fisher on 14 September 1875 at Anamosa, Jones, Iowa.1,2 
Census*Manville Chaplin appeared on the census of 1880 at Cass, Jones, Iowa, page 344A, occupation farmer, no children.1 

Family

Nellie Fisher b. 1858

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S408] Jones County Genealogical Society, Jones County, Iowa Marriage Books, Book C, page 418.

Nellie Fisher1

F, b. 1858
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*Nellie Fisher was born in 1858 at Iowa.1 
Married Name As of 14 September 1875,her married name was Chaplin.1,2 
Marriage*She married Manville Chaplin, son of Corydon T. Chaplin and Hannah Rooney, on 14 September 1875 at Anamosa, Jones, Iowa.1,2 
(Witness) CensusNellie Fisher appeared on the census of 1880 Cass, Jones, Iowa, in the household of Manville Chaplin; page 344A, occupation farmer, no children.1 

Family

Manville Chaplin b. 1852

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S408] Jones County Genealogical Society, Jones County, Iowa Marriage Books, Book C, page 418.

James A. Torrence1

M, b. 1865
FatherAdam C. Torrence1 b. 1840
MotherAlmira Rooney1 b. 1842, d. 25 Jul 1937
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*James A. Torrence was born in 1865 at Rome Twp., Jones, Iowa; also might be George A.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 Rome Twp., Jones, Iowa, in the household of Adam C. Torrence; page 185B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,300, 2 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Cora Belle Torrence1

F, b. 1867
FatherAdam C. Torrence1 b. 1840
MotherAlmira Rooney1 b. 1842, d. 25 Jul 1937
Last Edited7 Jun 2002
Birth*Cora Belle Torrence was born in 1867 at Rome Twp., Jones, Iowa.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 Rome Twp., Jones, Iowa, in the household of Adam C. Torrence; page 185B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,300, 2 children at home.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.