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Re: Ray Rossiter & Edith Beaver
Posted by: liz u. (ID *****3575) Date: July 02, 2008 at 06:45:41
In Reply to: Ray Rossiter & Edith Beaver by Kevin Finn of 34228

Hi Kevin,

1900: Quincy Ward 1, Adams Co., Illinois
214 Cedar Street

Christian V. Bever (head) 51/Oct 1848 PA>PA>KY Ship Carpenter
Married 20 Years
Rents Home
Elizabeth Bever (wife) 34/Dec 1865 IL>UNK>UNK 8 Children, 7 Living
Minnie M. Howser (daughter) 19/May 1881 IL>PA>IL BLANK Children, BLANK Living
Married Zero Years
Arthur S. Howser (son-in-law) 23/Mar 1877 IL>UNK>UNK Day Laborer
Edith P. Bever (daughter) 11/Jan 1889 IL>PA>IL At School
Iva/Ina A. Bever (daughter) 9/Feb 1891 IL>PA>IL
Hugh A. Bever (son) 7/Mar 1893 IL>PA>IL
Irene M. Bever (daughter) 5/Apr 1895 IL>PA>IL
Christian W. Bever (son) 2/Oct 1897 IL>PA>IL

1910: Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois

Ward 1:
Chris Bever (head) 64 IN>IN>IN Ship Caulker/Marine Ways
2nd Marriage/30 Years
Owns Home/Free of Mortgage
Elizabeth Bever (wife) 45 IA>IA>IA 10 Children, 5 Living
1st Marriage
Hugh Bever (son) 17 IL>IN>IA
Marie Bever (daughter) 15 IL>IN>IA
Virgie Bever (daughter) 6 IL>IN>IA

Ward 2:
Ray Rossiter (head) 24 MO>MO>MO Teamster/Ice Wagon
1st Marriage/5 Years
Rents Home
Edith Rossiter (wife) 21 IL>IL>IA 2 Children, 2 Living
1st Marriage
Ray Rossiter Jr. (son) 3 IL>MO>IL
Margaret Rossiter (daughter) Zero IL>MO>IL

1920: Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois

Ward 2, 206(?) Broadway:
Christ?an V. Beaver (head) 73 IN>PA>MA (WD) "Calker"/River Boats
Rents Home

Ward 1, 204 Lind Street:
Ray Rossiter (head) 34 MO>U.S.>U.S. Bridge Carpenter/Railroad
Rents Home
Edith Rossiter (wife) 30 IL>U.S.>U.S.
Ray Rossiter (son) 13 IL>MO>IL
Margaret Rossiter (daughter) 9 & 9/12 IL>MO>IL

1930: Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois
509 North 11th Street

Ray Rossiter (head) 44 MO>MO>MO Truck Driver/Ice Co.
Age @ 1st Marriage/20
Rents Home/$15.00
Edith Rossiter (wife) 41 IL>IN>IA
Age @ 1st Marriage/17

No trace of Ray Jr. after 1920.

I almost gave up on Ray Sr., but I finally got him!........

World War I Draft Registration Card:

Name: William Ray Rossiter
City: Quincy
County: Adams
State: Illinois
Birth Date: 24 Dec 1885
Race: White
Roll: 1614543
DraftBoard: 0
Age: 32
Address: 204 Lind Street, Quincy, Adams, Ill.
Occupation: Truck Driver/Hutmacher Ice Co.
Nearest Relative: Mrs. Edith Rossiter
Height/Build: Medium/Medium
Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue/Brown
Dated: September 12th, 1918

His twin...............

Name: Charles Roy Rossiter
City: Quincy
County: Adams
State: Illinois
Birth Date: 24 Dec 1885
Race: White
Roll: 1614543
DraftBoard: 0
Age: 32
Address: 200 Spring Street, Quincy, Adams, Illinois
Occupation: Bridge Carpenter/C.B.&O. R.R.
Nearest Relative: Addie Rossiter
Height/Build: Medium/Medium
Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue/Dark
Dated: September 12th, 1918

Missouri Marriage Record:

Name: Charles Henry Rossiter
Marriage Date: 15 Aug 1883
Marriage Location: Canton, Lewis, Missouri
Marriage County: Lewis
Spouse Name: Miss Margaret Ann Mapels

I don't see a marriage for him & Rosa/Rose.

1900: Quincy Ward 1, Adams Co., Illinois

Charles H. Rossiter (head) 37/Mar 1863 MO>NY>KY Day Laborer
Married 4 Years
Owns Home/Free of Mortgage
Rosa Rossiter (wife) 20/Apr 1880 IL>UNK>VA 2 Children, 1 Living
Charlotte M. Rossiter (daughter) 4/Nov 1895 MO>MO>IL
William R. Rossiter (son) 14/Dec 1885 MO>MO>MO At School
Charles R. Rossiter (son) 14/Dec 1885 MO>MO>MO At School
*Fourth E. Rossiter (son) 8/Jul 1891 MO>MO>MO At School
*I don't see him after this census.

1910: Quincy Ward 1, Adams Co., Illinois

Charles Rossiter (head) 47 MO>MO>MO Engineer/? Boat
2nd Marriage/16 Years
Owns Home/Free of Mortgage
Rose Rossiter (wife) 30 IL>IL>IL 5 Children, 5 Living
1st Marriage
Charlotte Rossiter (daughter) 15 MO>MO>IL
Ellen Rossiter (daughter) 9 IL>MO>IL
Clifford Rossiter (son) 7 IL>MO>IL
Warren Rossiter (son) 5 IL>MO>IL
Richard Rossiter (son) 1 IL>MO>IL
NEXT VISIT:
Roy Rossiter (head) 23 MO>MO>MO Laborer/Bridge Company
1st Marriage/4 Years
Rents Home
Ethel Rossiter (wife) 21 MO>KY>VA BLANK Children, BLANK Living
1st Marriage
+1 Servant

1920: Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois

Ward 3, 305 Maiden Lane Street:
Charles Rossiter (head) 54 MO>MO>MO Laborer/Ice Co.
Rents Home
Rose Rossiter (wife) 38 IL>IL>MI
Ellen Rossiter (daughter) 19 IL>MO>IL Stamping/Shoe Factory
Clifford Rossiter (son) 16 IL>MO>IL Laborer/Pump(?) Co.
Warren Rossiter (son) 14 IL>MO>IL
Lester Rossiter (son) 8 IL>MO>IL

Ward 1, 217 Elm Street:
Roy Rosseter (head) 35 MO>MO>IL Bridge Carpenter/Rail Road
Addie Rosseter (wife) 23 IL>MO>IL
Roy Rosseter (son) 5 3/12 IL>MO>IL
Ray Rosseter (son) 3 1/12 IL>MO>IL
Kenneth Rosseter (son) 11/12 IL>MO>IL

In 1930, Clifford is a boarder in Adams Co., Quincy. He's single and is a laborer in a stove foundry. I don't see the rest of the family.

1930: Downers Grove, Dupage Co., Illinois
428 Sherman

Charles Rosseter (head) 45 MO>MO>MO Laborer/Construction Company
Age @ 1st Marriage/28
Rents Home/$20.00, Owns Radio
Adeline Rosseter (wife) 35 IL>MO>MO
Age @ 1st Marriage/18
Samuel R. Rosseter (son) 17 IL>MO>IL Farm Hand/Farming
Charles R. Rosseter (son) 13 IL>MO>IL
Kenneth W. Rosseter (son) 11 IL>MO>IL
Dorothy A. Rosseter (daughter) 8 IL>MO>IL
Betty J. Rosseter (daughter) 5 IL>MO>IL
Rosemary Rosseter (daughter) 3 IL>MO>IL
Margaret Ann Rosseter (daughter) 9/12 IL>MO>IL

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1880 (From LDS)
I CHANGED IT TO REFLECT THE IMAGE.

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace

William NELSON Self S Male W 43 KY Rice Dealer KY KY
Eliza ROSETER Sister W Female W 50 KY Housekeeper KY KY
William ROSETER Son S Male W 19 MO Works On Farm NY KY
Charles ROSETER Son S Male W 17 MO Works In Lumber Yard NY KY

Source Information:
Census Place Canton, Lewis, Missouri
Family History Library Film 1254699
NA Film Number T9-0699
Page Number 61B

1870: Township 62 Range 6, Lewis Co., Missouri

Eliza Nelson 72 KY Without Occupation
Eliza Rositer 40 KY Keeps House
William Rositer 8 MO
Charles Rositer 7 MO
Morgan Withrow 39 VA Brick Mason
Caroline Withrow 28 MO Keeps House
Annie L. Withrow 10 MO
Samuel Withrow 8 MO
Norah Withrow 2 MO
Evans Withrow 7/12 MO

1860: Canton, Lewis Co., Missouri

VISIT# 255:
James Nelson 64 KY Farmer
Real Estate/$20,000.00, Personal Estate/$200.00
Eliza Nelson 62 KY
Edward Nelson 23 KY Student
VISIT# 256: (Marriage: 09 FEB 1859, Lewis, Missouri)
Morgan Withrow 24 MD No Occupation Noted
Caroline Withrow 22 MO
Mary E. Withrow 4/12 MO
VISIT# 257: (Marriage: 19 OCT 1857, Lewis, Missouri)
Charles H. Rositer 35 NY Physician
Real Estate/$500.00, Personal Estate/$300.00
Eliza Rositer 29 KY
Mary E. Rositer 4/12 MO
Mary J. Uhr 13 MO

1850: District 48, Lewis Co., Missouri

Jas. P. Nelson 55 KY No Occupation Noted
Real Estate/$23,200.00
Eliza Nelson 52 KY
Eliza Nelson 18 KY
Wm. Nelson 16 KY
Edward Nelson 12 KY
Caroline Nelson 10 MO
James L. Wathen 1 MO

Charles H. Rossiter, 25, born in NY, is also in District 48 in 1850. He's a Physician & is residing in a non Rossiter household.

I think this is Margaret........

1880 (From LDS)

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace

Benjamin F. MAPLE Self M Male W 49 OH Farmer PA VA
Angeline MAPLE Wife M Female W 41 IN Keeping House IN IN
Benjamine F. MAPLE Son S Male W 21 MO OH IN
Mary E. MAPLE Dau S Female W 19 MO OH IN
Emily MAPLE Dau S Female W 13 MO OH IN
Margaret MAPLE Dau S Female W 12 MO OH IN
Lorenzo D. MAPLE Son S Male W 8 MO OH IN

Source Information:
Census Place Union, Lewis, Missouri
Family History Library Film 1254699
NA Film Number T9-0699
Page Number 16D

liz


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