Sarah Rouse1

(26 Jul 1686 - )
Father*Alexander Rouse1
Mother*Judith Cady1 b. 2 Sep 1653
Birth*26 Jul 16861 

Citations

  1. Orrin Peer Allen, Descendants of Nicholas Cady of Watertown, Massachusetts, 1645-1910 (Palmer, Massachusetts: C.B. Fiske & Co., 1910), Judith Cady family group (3), page 19.

Julie A. Rowe1

Marriage*26 Feb 1833; St Charles Co., Missouri; Principal=Dr William Potts Eaton1 
Burial*City Cemetery, St Charles Co., Missouri2 

Family

Dr William Potts Eaton b. 4 Jun 1798, d. 1849
Children

Citations

  1. Nellie Zada Molyneux, History Genealogical and Biographical of the Eaton Families (Syracuse, New York: C.W. Bardeen, 1911), page 635 (Records of George A. Chandler).
  2. Nellie Zada Molyneux, History Genealogical and Biographical of the Eaton Families (Syracuse, New York: C.W. Bardeen, 1911), page 649.
  3. Nellie Zada Molyneux, History Genealogical and Biographical of the Eaton Families (Syracuse, New York: C.W. Bardeen, 1911), page 650.

Mary Rowland1,2

(1706 - 1733)
Father*Thomas Rowland2,3
Mother*Mary Mason2,3 b. circa 1683
Birth*17064 
Marriage*7mo 2d 1725; New Garden, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; Principal=Joshua Hadley5,6,7 
Death*17334 
Burial*New Garden Meeting Cemetery, New Garden, Chester Co., Pennsylvania4 

Family

Joshua Hadley b. 3mo 6d 1703, d. circa 1760
Children
FindaGrave*84425164 
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ChartsFRED, Walter B (Jr) (Pedigree)

Citations

  1. Notes on the Quaker Family of Hadley by Chalmers Hadley, 1916 (Carson-Harper Press: Denver CO), Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (US/CAN 1017403). Page 22.
  2. Delaware Quaker Records, Early Members of Northern New Castle County, compiled by Herbert C. Standing, May 1980 (copy includes handwritten corrections & additions by original compiler), Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania.
  3. Collection of Family Data #35 by Gilbert Cope Delaware Quaker Records, Hadley Section, Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 2207 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (FHL US/CAN Film 517028).
  4. "New Garden Cemetery Memorial (New Garden, Chester Co., Pennsylvania) (unknown location)," Find A Grave Memorial (www.findagrave.com), Mary Rowland Hadley, memorial 8442516.
  5. Gwen Boyer Bjorkman, compiler, Quaker Marriage Certificates, New Garden Monthly Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania 1704-1799 (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1990).
  6. Notes on the Quaker Family of Hadley by Chalmers Hadley, 1916 (Carson-Harper Press: Denver CO), Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (US/CAN 1017403).
  7. Records of the New Garden Meetings 1682-1868 (handwritten extracts from original records at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania), Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (US.CAN 389405).
  8. Gary Thompson, "Cane Creek Friends Meeting Cemetery," dated Dec 2006, Cemetery Census Website online http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/alam/index.htm, viewed 15 Apr 2010, from a survey by Mr. & Mrs. L S Hornaday, Jr. compiled in 1981. Much of the data was added from meeting records abstracted by Miss Wilma Griffin, members of families, family bibles and correspondence. Information was also obtained from records begun some forty years ago (in 1981) by Mrs. Anna Lois Dixon.

Thomas Rowland

Marriage*Bride=Mary Mason1 

Family

Mary Mason b. circa 1683
Child
ChartsFRED, Walter B (Jr) (Pedigree)

Citations

  1. Delaware Quaker Records, Early Members of Northern New Castle County, compiled by Herbert C. Standing, May 1980 (copy includes handwritten corrections & additions by original compiler), Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania.
  2. Collection of Family Data #35 by Gilbert Cope Delaware Quaker Records, Hadley Section, Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 2207 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (FHL US/CAN Film 517028).

Polly Rowley1

Marriage*Principal=Daniel Calkin 

Family

Daniel Calkin
Child

Citations

  1. "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Daniel R. Calkin & Roxana Halladay Clark, 25 Jul 1889, This index is an electronic database of information compiled from a variety of sources including Family Records, Church Records, Civil Registration.

Mary Royal1

Name VariationMary Coles2 
Name VariationMary Royale2 
Marriage*Principal=Jeremiah Brown1 

Family

Jeremiah Brown
Child

Citations

  1. Notes on the Quaker Family of Hadley by Chalmers Hadley, 1916 (Carson-Harper Press: Denver CO), Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (US/CAN 1017403). Page 22.
  2. Delaware Quaker Records, Early Members of Northern New Castle County, compiled by Herbert C. Standing, May 1980 (copy includes handwritten corrections & additions by original compiler), Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania.
  3. Mrs E.B. (Rosa Parrott Fred) Fred, History of the Fred Family in Loudoun County, Virginia (microfilm no. 1036713, item 8, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah) (Madison, Wisconsin: n.p., Nov 1969).

John Rozmanskis1

Name VariationJohn Rozmonskas2 
Marriage*Principal=Petronella (?)3 

Family

Petronella (?)
Child

Citations

  1. Cook County Marriage License, #618429, Cook County Clerk, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois (LDS Family Search database: Cook County Marriages 1871-1920 (online: pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch viewed 15 Nov 09)). Maiden name Rozmanskis.
  2. Leokadija B. Kriksciun, Certificate of Death #50843 (27 Jul 1966), Cook County Clerk, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, from the family files of Gary & Jennifer Kriksciun. Hereinafter cited as Leokadija B. Kriksciun Certificate of Death.
  3. Family Files of Gary & Jennifer Kriksciun (contact information available through W. Fred, genealogy.fredquest.com).

Levkadija Rozmanskis1

(circa 1896 - 25 Jul 1966)
Name VariationLillian Kriksciunas4 
Name VariationLeokadija B. Rozmonskas2 
Father*John Rozmanskis2
Mother*Petronella (?)3
Birth*circa 1896; Lithuania4 
Birth19 Dec 1902; Lithuania2 
Marriage*20 Jan 1913; St. Michaels Church, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois; Principal=Paul Peter Kriksciunas5,6,4,7 
Death*25 Jul 1966; Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois2 
Burial*29 Jul 1966; St Casimir Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois2 

Family

Paul Peter Kriksciunas b. 25 Feb 1889, d. Apr 1968
Child

Immigration

Immigration*circa 1900; Lithuania4 

Citations

  1. Cook County Marriage License, #618429, Cook County Clerk, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois (LDS Family Search database: Cook County Marriages 1871-1920 (online: pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch viewed 15 Nov 09)). Maiden name Levkadija Rozmanskis.
  2. Leokadija B. Kriksciun, Certificate of Death #50843 (27 Jul 1966), Cook County Clerk, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, from the family files of Gary & Jennifer Kriksciun. Hereinafter cited as Leokadija B. Kriksciun Certificate of Death.
  3. Family Files of Gary & Jennifer Kriksciun (contact information available through W. Fred, genealogy.fredquest.com).
  4. Paul Kriksciun household, 1920 U.S. Census, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, ED 936, page 9B; line 90-94, dwelling 70, family 189, 6 Jan 1920, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Nov 2009.
  5. Cook County Marriage License, #618429, Cook County Clerk, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois (LDS Family Search database: Cook County Marriages 1871-1920 (online: pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch viewed 15 Nov 09)).
  6. Paul Krikscunas, Precinct 11 Ward 16, Chicago, Illinois, World War I Draft Registration (1917-18), online www.ancestry.com.
  7. Paul Peter Kriksciunas, serial #U-294 Local Board #99, Chicago City, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, online www.ancestry.com, CD2.

Anna Jane Ruggles1

(28 Oct 1858 - )
Father*Burton Humphrey Ruggles1 b. 11 Feb 1823
Mother*Anna Halladay1 b. circa Feb 1825, d. 4 Nov 1858
Birth*28 Oct 1858; Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts1 
ChartsCARPENTER, Peter (Descendants)

Citations

  1. "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Anna Jane Ruggles, birth, 28 Oct 1858, Sources include digital images from death records & registers at the Massachusetts State Archives and various town clerks.

Burton Humphrey Ruggles1

(11 Feb 1823 - )
Father*Lyman Ruggles1
Birth*11 Feb 1823; Royalston, Worcester Co., Massachusetts1 
Marriage*23 May 1846; Ware, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Principal=Anna Halladay2 

Family

Anna Halladay b. circa Feb 1825, d. 4 Nov 1858
Children
ChartsCARPENTER, Peter (Descendants)

Citations

  1. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Burton Humphrey Ruggles, Royalston, 11 Feb 1823, This index is an electronic database of information compiled from Family Records, Church Records & Civil Registration.
  2. "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Burton H. Ruggles & Anna Halliday, Ware, 23 May 1846, This index is an electronic database of information compiled from a variety of sources including Family Records, Church Records, & Civil Registration.
  3. "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Infant Ruggles, birth, 28 Mar 1847, Sources include digital images from death records & registers at the Massachusetts State Archives and various town clerks.
  4. "Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths, 1916-1947," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Emma Ruggles Sperry, death, 4 May 1933, "The record consists of one-page pre-printed death certificate forms filled in by hand or typed."
  5. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Franklin Ruggles, Springfield, 25 Jun 1852, This index is an electronic database of information compiled from Family Records, Church Records & Civil Registration.
  6. "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Anna Jane Ruggles, birth, 28 Oct 1858, Sources include digital images from death records & registers at the Massachusetts State Archives and various town clerks.

Emma E. Ruggles1,2

(10 Dec 1848 - 4 May 1933)
Father*Burton Humphrey Ruggles1 b. 11 Feb 1823
Mother*Anna Halladay1 b. circa Feb 1825, d. 4 Nov 1858
Birth*10 Dec 1848; Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts1,2 
Marriage*Principal=G.E. Sperry1 
Death*4 May 1933; Batavia, Kane Co., Illinois1 
Burial*7 May 1933; West Aurora, Aurora, Kane Co., Illinois1 

Family

G.E. Sperry
ChartsCARPENTER, Peter (Descendants)

Citations

  1. "Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths, 1916-1947," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Emma Ruggles Sperry, death, 4 May 1933, "The record consists of one-page pre-printed death certificate forms filled in by hand or typed."
  2. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Emma E. Ruggles, Springfield, 10 Dec 1848, This index is an electronic database of information compiled from Family Records, Church Records & Civil Registration.

Franklin Leroy Ruggles1

(25 Jun 1852 - )
Father*Burton Humphrey Ruggles1 b. 11 Feb 1823
Mother*Anna Halladay1 b. circa Feb 1825, d. 4 Nov 1858
Birth*25 Jun 1852; Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts1 
ChartsCARPENTER, Peter (Descendants)

Citations

  1. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Franklin Ruggles, Springfield, 25 Jun 1852, This index is an electronic database of information compiled from Family Records, Church Records & Civil Registration.

Infant Ruggles1

(28 Mar 1847 - )
Father*Burton Humphrey Ruggles1 b. 11 Feb 1823
Mother*Anna Halladay1 b. circa Feb 1825, d. 4 Nov 1858
Birth*28 Mar 1847; Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts1 
ChartsCARPENTER, Peter (Descendants)

Citations

  1. "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Infant Ruggles, birth, 28 Mar 1847, Sources include digital images from death records & registers at the Massachusetts State Archives and various town clerks.

Infant Ruggles1

(28 Mar 1847 - )
Father*Burton Humphrey Ruggles1 b. 11 Feb 1823
Mother*Anna Halladay1 b. circa Feb 1825, d. 4 Nov 1858
Birth*28 Mar 1847; Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts1 
ChartsCARPENTER, Peter (Descendants)

Citations

  1. "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Infant Ruggles, birth, 28 Mar 1847, Sources include digital images from death records & registers at the Massachusetts State Archives and various town clerks.

Lyman Ruggles1

Family
Child

Citations

  1. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), Burton Humphrey Ruggles, Royalston, 11 Feb 1823, This index is an electronic database of information compiled from Family Records, Church Records & Civil Registration.

Elizabeth Rumery1

Marriage*Principal=Joshua Lane1 
Birth*Buxton, York Co., Massachusetts (Maine)1 

Family

Joshua Lane b. 1782, d. 1860
Children

Citations

  1. Rev. Jacob Chapman and Rev. James H. Fitts, Lane Genealogies, Volume I, William Lane of Boston Massachusetts, 1648 (Exeter, New Hampshire: News-Letter Press, 1891), pages 244-246.

Royal M. Rundall1

(1861 - 15 Apr 1929)
Marriage*Principal=Eda May Conroe1 
Birth*1861; Villenova, Chautauqua Co., New York1 
Death*15 Apr 1929; Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., New York1 
Burial*Villenova Cemetery, Villenova, Chautauqua Co., New York1 

Family

Eda May Conroe b. May 1860, d. 11 Nov 1899
ChartsCONNAROE (CONROE), Darlin (Descendants)

Citations

  1. Phillis Dye, "Villenova Cemetery Transcript, Villenova, Cattaraugus Co., New York," online www.rootsweb.com/~nychauta/CEMETERY/Villenova/Villenova.htm , Villenova Cemetery Burial Association Records, 2000,.

Anna Mary Runser1

(circa Feb 1878 - )
Father*John Runser1 b. circa Feb 1839, d. 1918
Mother*Elizabeth (?)1 b. circa Dec 1844, d. 1919
Birth*circa Feb 1878; Pennsylvania1 

Citations

  1. John Runser household, 1900 U.S. Census, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 80, sheet 5B, lines 53-57, dwelling 94, family 99, 5 Jun 1900, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 5 Mar 2012.

Eugene A. Runser1,2

(17 Aug 1921 - 20 Oct 2010)
Biography*World War II Veteran (Staff Sergeant, US Army Air Corps)
Prisoner of War (Stalag 17)
Radio Operator & Waist Gunner (390th Bomb Group, 571st Squadron)
Postal Service Letter Carrier 
Name VariationGene Runser 
Father*Joseph Frank Runser3,4,5 b. Apr 1884, d. 1953
Mother*Barbara Helen Mog3,4,5 b. 1887, d. 1968
Birth*17 Aug 1921; Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania3,4 
Marriage*2 May 1949; Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania; Bride=Mary Ann McManus6,3,7 
Death*20 Oct 2010; Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania4 
Burial*25 Oct 2010; Calvary Cemetery, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania4 

Family

Mary Ann McManus b. 4 Feb 1925, d. 22 Sep 2013

Life's Events

Graduation HS*Academy High School, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania4 
Attended College*Gannon College, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania; spent a year at Gannon College before enlisting the Army Air Corps during WW II.4 

Biographical Notes

Bio Obit*Eugene A. "Gene" Runser was born in Erie on August 17, 1921, a son of the late Joseph and Barbara Mog Runser. Gene was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Church and a volunteer with their Food Pantry. He graduated from Academy High School and then spent a year at Gannon College where he left to enlist in the Army Air Corps during WW II. He was a Sergeant in the 390th Bomb Group in the 571st Squadron. He flew 14 missions as a Radio Operator and Waist Gunner. He went MIA and was captured and held at Stalag 17. He received various medals including the Purple Heart. After the service he became a Letter Carrier for the US Postal Service retiring after 38 years. Gene enjoyed bowling, tennis and golfing and, being the modest man that he was, never bragged about his 3 hole-in-ones. Erie Times News, 22 Oct 20104
FindaGrave*604260248 
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ChartsCONNAROE (CONROE), Darlin (Descendants)
McMANUS, Patrick (Descendants)
SKINNER, Augustus (Descendants)

Citations

  1. Interview with unknown informant (unknown informant address), by Walter E. Fred, 29 Jul 04. Unknown repository (unknown repository address).
  2. Erie County Pennsylvania Marriage Application Grooms Index (1939-68), Erie County Courthouse, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (FHL US/CAN Film 2208793).
  3. Erie County Marriage Applications, volume 127, page 203, Erie County Courthouse, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (FHL US/CAN Film 2260655).
  4. Eugene A. Runser Obituary, Erie Times-News, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, 22 Oct 2010.
  5. Joseph Runser household, 1930 U.S. Census, 3122 Maple, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 25-9, sheet 6B & 7A, lines 98-100 & 1, dwelling 154, family 154, 5 Apr 1930, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 5 Mar 2012.
  6. Erie County Pennsylvania Marriage Application Grooms Index (1939-68), Erie County Courthouse, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (FHL US/CAN Film 2208793). Eugene A. Runser, 1949, book 127, page 203 (matches brides index for Mary Ann McManus).
  7. Erie County Pennsylvania Marriage Application Brides Index (1939-68), Erie County Courthouse, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (FHL US/CAN Film 2208794).
  8. Rich Fedoush, "Calvary Cemetery Find-A-Grave Memorial (Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania)," dated Mar 2012, Find A Grave Memorial (viewed Mar 2012) online www.findagrave.com , memoriaL 60426024, viewed Mar 2012.

John Runser1

(circa Feb 1839 - 1918)
Biography*Railroad Laborer1 
Birth*circa Feb 1839; Pennsylvania1,2 
Marriage*circa 1874; Principal=Elizabeth (?)1 
Death*19182 
Burial*Trinity Cemetery, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania2 

Family

Elizabeth (?) b. circa Dec 1844, d. 1919
Children
FindaGrave*558002562 

Citations

  1. John Runser household, 1900 U.S. Census, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 80, sheet 5B, lines 53-57, dwelling 94, family 99, 5 Jun 1900, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 5 Mar 2012.
  2. L Ferree, "Trinity Cemetery Find-A-Grave Memorial (Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania)," dated Mar 2012, Find A Grave Photos (viewed Mar 2012) online www.findagrave.com , memorial 55800256, viewed Mar 2012.

John Emel Runser1

(circa Oct 1880 - 1963)
Father*John Runser1 b. circa Feb 1839, d. 1918
Mother*Elizabeth (?)1 b. circa Dec 1844, d. 1919
Birth*circa Oct 1880; Pennsylvania1 
Birth18822 
Death*19632 
Burial*Calvary Cemetery, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania2 
FindaGrave*91892792 
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Citations

  1. John Runser household, 1900 U.S. Census, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 80, sheet 5B, lines 53-57, dwelling 94, family 99, 5 Jun 1900, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 5 Mar 2012.
  2. Ron Wingerter, "Calvary Cemetery (Erie PA) Memorial," dated 2004, Find A Grave Photos (viewed 3 Mar 2010) online www.findagrave.com , memoriaL 9189279, viewed Mar 2012.

Joseph Frank Runser1,2

(Apr 1884 - 1953)
Biography*Foreman - Rubber Works3 
Father*John Runser2 b. circa Feb 1839, d. 1918
Mother*Elizabeth (?)2 b. circa Dec 1844, d. 1919
Birth*Apr 1884; Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania1,3,4,2 
Marriage*circa 1916; Principal=Barbara Helen Mog1,3 
Death*19534 
Burial*Calvary Cemetery, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania4 

Family

Barbara Helen Mog b. 1887, d. 1968
Children
FindaGrave*87678274 
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Citations

  1. Erie County Marriage Applications, volume 127, page 203, Erie County Courthouse, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania (FHL US/CAN Film 2260655).
  2. John Runser household, 1900 U.S. Census, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 80, sheet 5B, lines 53-57, dwelling 94, family 99, 5 Jun 1900, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 5 Mar 2012.
  3. Joseph Runser household, 1930 U.S. Census, 3122 Maple, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 25-9, sheet 6B & 7A, lines 98-100 & 1, dwelling 154, family 154, 5 Apr 1930, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 5 Mar 2012.
  4. Ron Wingerter, "Calvary Cemetery (Erie PA) Memorial," dated 2004, Find A Grave Photos (viewed 3 Mar 2010) online www.findagrave.com , memoriaL 8767827, viewed Mar 2012.
  5. Eugene A. Runser Obituary, Erie Times-News, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, 22 Oct 2010.

Robert J. Runser1

(14 Sep 1917 - 27 Dec 2002)
Biography*United Airlines Pilot (34 years)
Teacher
- Glider Training for US Army Air Corps (Civilian Pilot Training, WWII)
- Math & Science at Cathedral College (up to 1941)
- Bible Study, St Petronille Catholic Church
St. Vincent College Graduate2 
Father*Joseph Frank Runser1 b. Apr 1884, d. 1953
Mother*Barbara Helen Mog1 b. 1887, d. 1968
Birth*14 Sep 1917; Pennsylvania1,3 
Death*27 Dec 20023 
Burial*Saint Michaels Cemetery, Wheaton, DuPage Co., Illinois4 

Biographical Notes

Bio Obit*Robert J. Runse was born Sept. 14, 1917, in Erie.

He graduated from Cathedral Preparatory School. He attended Cathedral College, a junior college that had just opened, for two years. He earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from St. Vincent College.

He taught math and science at Cathedral Preparatory School and Cathedral College until 1941 when he joined the government-sponsored Civilian Pilot Training program, earning his private pilot license. He was recommended for further training in acrobatics, cross country and instructor rating in Buffalo, N.Y. He began teaching glider pilots for the U.S. Army Air Force at Ft. Morgan in Colorado, a program that closed in 1943.

He was an airline pilot with United Airlines for 341/2 years, retiring in September 1977.

He learned to speak Esperanto in 1960 and became involved with various Esperanto groups for 20 years. He was also interested in astronomy, architecture, most sciences, health and Bible studies. He was a member of the Glen Ellyn Kiwanis and was an active member of St. Petronille Catholic Church, where he taught seventh grade Bible study and was a member of the Knights of Columbus.

Erie Times-News obituary, 30 Dec 2002, page 52
FindaGrave*70449674 
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Citations

  1. Joseph Runser household, 1930 U.S. Census, 3122 Maple, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 25-9, sheet 6B & 7A, lines 98-100 & 1, dwelling 154, family 154, 5 Apr 1930, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 5 Mar 2012.
  2. Robert Runser, Erie Times-News, Erie, Pennsylvania, 30 Dec 2002, page 5.
  3. Robert J Runser, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), online www.ancestry.com, 5 Mar 2012.
  4. Dottie Kunselman, "St Michaels Cemetery Find-A-Grave Memorial (Wheaton, DuPage Co., Illinois)," dated Mar 2012, Find A Grave Memorial (viewed Mar 2012) online www.findagrave.com , memorial 7044967, viewed Mar 2012.

(?) Rusk1

Marriage*1831; Principal=Ann Sturgeon1 

Family

Ann Sturgeon
ChartsSTURGEON, Jeremiah (Descendants)

Citations

  1. Claudius T. McCoy, A Genealogical History of the Sturgeons of North America (Cincinnati, Ohio: n.pub., 1926).

Mary Russel1

Marriage*Principal=Samuel Bloss1 

Family

Samuel Bloss
Child
ChartsMcMANUS, Eugene A. (Pedigree)

Citations

  1. Annis Buck and D.E. Washburn, Buck, A History of a part of the Family and Near Connections (Felchville, Vermont: D.E. Washburn, 1906).