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Notes for Joseph Jasper Rohrer and Lucile Elizabeth Hess

1900 Joseph J Rohrer was born on July 26. [1]

1901 Lucille Hess was born on October 15. [2]

1910 Emanuel Rohrer (age 50) and Mary (age 38) lived in Harrison Twp, Elkhart County, Indiana with Roy R Rohrer (age 13), Glade E Rohrer (age 11), Joseph J Rohrer (age 9), and Harold Rohrer (age 2). [3]

1918 Joseph Jasper Rohrer registered for the draft in Elkhart County, Indiana. Joseph was tall, slender, with brown hair and eyes. Joseph was a school student at Wakarusa Elkhart, Indiana. Emanuel Rohrer was his closest relative. [4]

1921 Joseph J Rohrer and Lucile Elizabeth Hess were married. [5] [6]:

With an attractive early fall ceremony, Miss Lucile Elizabeth Hess daughter of Mrs. John R. Hess and Joseph J. Rohrer son of Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Rohrer were married Saturday evening, September 17, at 8 o'clock in the presence of fifty relatives and friends by Rev. S. B. Stookey. Miss Bernice Hess sister of the bride attended her as maid of honor wearing a gown of rose and gray changeable satin and carried a bouquet of pink and white carnations. Glade Rohrer acted as best man. The bride wore a gown of white satin trimmed in silver lace. She wore a veil and carried a bouquet of white bride's roses. Her traveling suit was navy blue embroidered tricotine and black feather hat. The "Bridal Chorus" from "Lehengrin" was played by Miss Bessie Watts of Goshen as the bridal party approached the altar. The home was attractively decorated with pink and white asters and gladiolis. Following the ceremony a wedding supper was served to the guests. Mr. and Mrs. Rohrer left for a two weeks wedding trip to Detroit and Toledo and will be at home after October 1st.

1921 Joseph J Rohrer and Lucile E Hess, both of Goshen, Indiana, were married on September 17 in Elkhart County, Indiana. S B Stookey was the officiator. Joseph J Rohrer, child of Emanuel Rohrer and Mary Roose, was born on July 26, 1900, in Goshen, Indiana. Lucile E Hess, child of John R Hess and Lydian Walters, was born on October 15, 1901, in Goshen, Indiana. The license was issued on September 16, 1921. [7]

1974 Joseph Rohrer, born 26 July 1900, died in May in Elkhart County, Indiana. [8]

1974 Joseph J Rohrer, married, son of Emanuel Rohrer and Mary Roose, spouse of Lucile Rohrer, died, at age 73 on May 5, 1974, in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. Joseph J Rohrer was born on July 26, 1900, in Indiana. [9]

1974 Joseph J Rohrer was buried at Yellow Creek Brick Cemetery, Southwest, Elkhart County, Indiana. [10]

1981 Lucile H Rohrer, widowed, daughter of John Hess and Lydia Walters, died, at age 79 on September 17, 1981, in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. Lucile H Rohrer was born on October 15, 1901, in Ind. [11] [12]

1981 Lucile H Rohrer was buried at Yellow Creek Brick Cemetery, Southwest, Elkhart County, Indiana. [13]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Social Security Death Index, [FamilySearchRecord].

[2] United States Social Security Death Index, [FamilySearchRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1910, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[4] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[5] Newspaper, Wakarusa Tribune (Wakarusa, Indiana), Thursday, September 29, 1921, page 1, column 3.

[6] [NewspaperArchive].

[7] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[8] United States Social Security Death Index, [FamilySearchRecord].

[9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[10] Find A Grave Memorial 57065772, [FindAGrave].

[11] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[12] United States Social Security Death Index, [FamilySearchRecord].

[13] Find A Grave Memorial 57065855, [FindAGrave].