Mary Ellen Rohrer
F, #10013, b. 30 June 1836, d. 11 June 1911
| Father* | Henry Rohrer b. 23 Sep 1811, d. 17 Dec 1875 |
| Mother* | Mary Doner b. 1812, d. 1883 |
| Charts | Pedigree - Helen Bernice Orendorff Desc. Chart - (__________) Orendorf |
| Reference | 1G Grm, J13 |
| Birth* | 30 June 1836 | Mary Ellen Rohrer was born on 30 June 1836 at Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. |
| (Witness) MovedTo | 1847 | She witnessed the of Henry Rohrer and Mary Doner in 1847 at Fulton Co., Illinois. |
| Census1850* | 1 June 1850 | Mary Ellen Rohrer appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois, pg 276 (Evd 309) age 14 w/parents. |
| Marriage* | 28 September 1856 | She married William Jefferson Orendorff, son of John Sylvester Orendorff and Margaret Sale, on 28 September 1856 at Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois.1 |
| (InHomeOf) Census1860 | 1 June 1860 | Mary Ellen Rohrer appeared on the 1860 census in the household of William Jefferson Orendorff, pg 355 #25-24, Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois. Her info on the census included - Orndoff, Mary 22 b.PA. |
| (InHomeOf) Census1870 | 1 June 1870 | Mary Ellen Rohrer appeared on the 1870 census in the household of William Jefferson Orendorff, pg 415 #119-125, Canton 4th Ward, Fulton Co., Illinois. Her info on the census included - Orendorff, Mary 33 b.PA. |
| (InHomeOf) Census1880 | 1 June 1880 | Mary Ellen Rohrer appeared on the 1880 census in the household of William Jefferson Orendorff, ED 35 pg 102b #286-310, Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois. Her info on the census included - Orendorff, Mary 44 b.PA Keeping House both parents b.VA. |
| Death* | 11 June 1911 | Mary Ellen Rohrer died on 11 June 1911 at Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois, at age 74 Widow born 30 Jun 1836 PA age 74y 11m 11d, died at 2:30am. 68 years in state, father Henry Rohrer b.PA and Mary Doner b.PA. son UG was informant, undertaker E E Fisher, died from apoplexy.2 |
| Probate* | Her estate was probated; Betty Gibboney of Fulton Co His Gen Soc looked for probate record (Feb 2000) and said: It is huge.... U.G. was appointed administrator. One of her sons was declared insane and had been admitted to some kind of mental facility in another state. This was William H. There is quite a lot on settling up his part of the estate. As the estate was quite large there is much to be copied. | |
| (Interred) Burial | Greenwood Cemetery, Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois, Orendorff monument (took photo) Wm J Mary John W Arthur & wife Wm H. |
Family | William Jefferson Orendorff b. 14 Jan 1829, d. 18 Oct 1897 | |
| Marriage* | 28 September 1856 | She married William Jefferson Orendorff, son of John Sylvester Orendorff and Margaret Sale, on 28 September 1856 at Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois.1 |
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| Last Edited | 2 Jul 2006 |