Person Sheet


Name Emma Rosina Roeder201,202
Birth 12 Jul 1885, Grant Twp, Norton Co, Kansas201
Death 28 Oct 1982, Norton, Kansas201
Burial Norton Cemetery, Norton, Kansas201
Father Herman Roeder (1857-1935)
Mother Frieda Algier (ca1855-)
Spouses
1 Edward Benjamin Rusink201,202
Birth 27 Feb 1880, Alto Twp, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin201,202,15
Death 23 Oct 1952, Norton Co, Kansas201,202,15
Burial Norton Cemetery, Norton, Kansas201
Occupation Farmer201
Father Jan Willem (William J.) Ruesink [immigrant] - 4A (1843-1908)
Mother Elizabeth Berning (1847-1901)
Marriage 5 Jun 1905, Grant Twp, Norton Co, Kansas201
Children Harley Edward (1907-1981)
Lawrence Herman (1913-1994)
Notes for Emma Rosina Roeder
She said that Grandma didn't want Aunt Emma to marry Ed, and Aunt Emma said "But he takes such good care of me". She thought that Ed could neither read or write.201
Notes for Edward Benjamin (Spouse 1)
Name given as Adolph in 1880 census.34

Another source has his death as 23 Sep 1952.15 This family spells their name "Rusink."201 In 1920 US census they are in Belle Plain, Norton Co., Kansas.

He farmed and in the late 1920's and early 1930's they farmed the land owned by the county for the support of the county poor farm and Aunt Emma took care of the indigent elderly.201
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