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Rhoda Leigh Morrow

F, #154051, b. 20 October 1942, d. 14 November 1999

Parents

FatherCharles Harcourt Morrow (b. 14 March 1908, d. 1962)
MotherEdna Mae Nossett (b. 29 December 1909, d. 25 December 2003)
Pedigree Link

Family: Robert Allen Burgess (b. 28 July 1938, d. 1 January 2022)

DaughterRobin Burgess+
SonRonald Allen Burgess+

Biography

Rhoda Leigh Morrow was born on 20 October 1942 in Muncie, Delaware Co., IN. She married Robert Allen Burgess in October 1958 in Delaware Co., IN,

; license application reported in the 22 OCT 1958 edition of the Muncie Evening Press, page 13 (Newspapers.com).

She died on 14 November 1999 in Harris Co., TX.

She was buried in November 1999 in Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, Delaware Co., IN, Findagrave #104346672.
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Robert Allen Burgess

M, #154052, b. 28 July 1938, d. 1 January 2022
Pedigree Link

Family: Rhoda Leigh Morrow (b. 20 October 1942, d. 14 November 1999)

DaughterRobin Burgess+
SonRonald Allen Burgess+

Biography

Robert Allen Burgess was born on 28 July 1938 in Connersville, Fayette Co., IN; son of Edward A. and Edna Elizabeth (Rees) Burgess. He married Rhoda Leigh Morrow, daughter of Charles Harcourt Morrow and Edna Mae Nossett, in October 1958 in Delaware Co., IN,

; license application reported in the 22 OCT 1958 edition of the Muncie Evening Press, page 13 (Newspapers.com).

Robert Allen Burgess died on 1 January 2022

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Robert (Bob) Allen Burgess, age 83, passed away on January 1, 2022 from a long illness. He was born in Connersville, Indiana on July 28, 1938. He grew up in Muncie, Indiana and later resided in La Porte, Texas. Preceding him in death were his parents, Edward and Edna Burgess; wife, Rhoda and younger brother, Jim and wife Jenny. He is survived by his brother, Jerry and wife Dianne from Plant City, Florida; significant other, Lynn Gutierrez from La Marque, Texas; daughter, Robin Slater and husband Dennis from Katy, Texas; son Ron Burgess and wife Jerilyn from North Olmsted, Ohio; grandsons, Jeff Slater, Ryan Slater and wife Bianca, Charles Slater, Paul Burgess, Jeff Burgess; granddaughter Laura Burgess; great grandchildren, Jaxon, Brooklyn and Aria Slater; and many nieces and nephews.

Bob enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He liked taking fun trips to visit new places. He had a green thumb, passed down to him from his mom, and took great pleasure in all types of yard work and fruit/vegetable/flower gardening. Bob was a Houston Astros sports fan enthusiast and also loved following college and pro football games.

Bob was always considerate, caring and thoughtful to everyone. He made it his purpose to never forget to make birthdays and holidays extra special. He was truly one of a kind and will be greatly missed by all.

The visitation celebrating Bob's life will be held from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm., Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Peevey Funeral Home, 12440 Beamer Rd, Houston. A graveside service will be held, at Elm Ridge Memorial Park Cemetery in Muncie, Indiana, the date and time will be posted accordingly.



He was buried in January 2022 in Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, Delaware Co., IN, Findagrave #235656666.
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Willis Harcourt Hallsted

M, #154065, b. 5 May 1901, d. 18 September 1976

Parents

FatherJohn Allison Hallsted (b. 1 July 1876, d. 7 September 1955)
MotherMarie Jane Cox (b. December 1881, d. 3 December 1962)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Willis Harcourt Hallsted was born on 5 May 1901 in Vanceburg, Lewis Co., KY, WW II draft registration. He married Ida Zeff before April 1930; no children. He died on 18 September 1976 in Los Angeles Co., CA.

Willis Harcourt Hallsted lived on 16 February 1942 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.
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Ida Zeff

F, #154066, b. 15 December 1900, d. 10 February 1986
Pedigree Link

Biography

Ida Zeff was born on 15 December 1900 in Ohio per SSDI, daughter of Israel and Katherine (Piroginsky) Zeff of Cincinnati, Ohio. She married Willis Harcourt Hallsted, son of John Allison Hallsted and Marie Jane Cox, before April 1930; no children. Ida Zeff died on 10 February 1986 in Los Angeles Co., CA.

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Virginia Louise Hallsted

F, #154067, b. about 1903, d. before January 1920

Parents

FatherJohn Allison Hallsted (b. 1 July 1876, d. 7 September 1955)
MotherMarie Jane Cox (b. December 1881, d. 3 December 1962)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Virginia Louise Hallsted was born about 1903 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.1 She died before January 1920; gone from the family as of the 1920 census, no death or burial record found.

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Citations

  1. [S791] Cincinnati Ward 2, Dist. 0141, sheet 15A, line 9, 1910 Federal Census, Hamilton County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 1195; FHL #1375201.

James Andrew Winn, Jr.

M, #154068, b. 13 October 1911, d. 31 March 1972
Pedigree Link

Family: Rebecca Ann Sonner (b. 18 May 1926, d. 11 July 1970)

DaughterKaren Lee Winn
DaughterDeborah Ann Winn (b. 12 February 1960, d. 26 July 1995)

Biography

James Andrew Winn, Jr., was born on 13 October 1911; son of James and Maggie Lee (Abernathy) Winn. He married Rebecca Ann Sonner, daughter of Fred Brown Sonner and Maymil Marie Maphis, on 17 December 1955 in Richmond, VA. James Andrew Winn, Jr., died on 31 March 1972.

He was buried in April 1972 in Oakwood Cemetery, Lawrenceville, Brunswick Co., VA, Findagrave #24531462.
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Deborah Ann Winn

F, #154070, b. 12 February 1960, d. 26 July 1995

Parents

FatherJames Andrew Winn, Jr. (b. 13 October 1911, d. 31 March 1972)
MotherRebecca Ann Sonner (b. 18 May 1926, d. 11 July 1970)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Deborah Ann Winn was born on 12 February 1960 in Richmond, VA. She died on 26 July 1995.

She was buried in July 1995 in Oakwood Cemetery, Lawrenceville, Brunswick Co., VA, Findagrave #24531459.
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Mary Lybrook

F, #154071, b. 12 September 1914, d. 31 July 2012
Pedigree Link

Family: Richard Franklin Sonner (b. 15 March 1923, d. 8 October 2007)

DaughterDiane Sonner (b. 5 December 1950, d. 1 February 2017)

Biography

Mary Lybrook was born on 12 September 1914 in Fincastle, Botetourt Co., VA. She married Richard Franklin Sonner, son of Fred Brown Sonner and Maymil Marie Maphis. Mary Lybrook died on 31 July 2012 in Martinsville, VA.

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Diane Sonner

F, #154072, b. 5 December 1950, d. 1 February 2017

Parents

FatherRichard Franklin Sonner (b. 15 March 1923, d. 8 October 2007)
MotherMary Lybrook (b. 12 September 1914, d. 31 July 2012)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Diane Sonner was born on 5 December 1950. She died on 1 February 2017

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

EBERLY, Diane Sonner, of North Chesterfield, Va., died on February 1, 2017, in the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Va., of spinal cord and brain cancer. Born December 5, 1950 in Roanoke, Va., to Richard F. Sonner and Mary Lybrook Sonner, Diane grew up in Martinsville, Va., graduating from Martinsville High School and later attended Ferrum College in Ferrum, Va. She leaves behind her husband, Joseph S. Eberly.



She was buried in February 2017 in Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, VA.
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Susan Elaine Helmer

F, #154073, b. 2 September 1876, d. 17 May 1952
Pedigree Link

Family: Edward S. Wood (b. 11 February 1868, d. 17 April 1934)

DaughterMargaret Athracta Wood+ (b. 23 May 1902, d. 17 July 1995)

Biography

Susan Elaine Helmer was born on 2 September 1876 in Alameda Co. (probably), CA; daughter of William and Trinidad (Manassa) Helmer. 1880 census (5 JUN) shows age 4 -- she may have been born in 1875.1 She married Edward S. Wood, son of John H. Wood and Margaret Ann Roush, on 29 August 1900 in San Francisco Co., CA. Susan Elaine Helmer died on 17 May 1952 in Los Angeles Co., CA.

She was buried in 1952 in San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, Findagrave #3546511.
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Citations

  1. [S2024] Oakland, Dist. 016, p.299D, line 4, 1880 Federal Census, Alameda County, California. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 62; FHL #1254062.

Margaret Athracta Wood

F, #154074, b. 23 May 1902, d. 17 July 1995

Parents

FatherEdward S. Wood (b. 11 February 1868, d. 17 April 1934)
MotherSusan Elaine Helmer (b. 2 September 1876, d. 17 May 1952)
Pedigree Link

Family: Alfred Rudolph Schaffer (b. 28 October 1906, d. 7 September 1948)

SonRobert Earl Schaffer (b. 17 September 1929, d. 7 January 1985)
SonLee Alan Schaffer+

Biography

Margaret Athracta Wood was born on 23 May 1902. She married Alfred Rudolph Schaffer; Margaret remarried to John G. Guinn on 3 APR 1952 at Orange County, CA, and to Harry B. Herman on 17 DEC 1960 at Los Angeles County, CA. She died on 17 July 1995 in Orange Co., CA.

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Alfred Rudolph Schaffer

M, #154075, b. 28 October 1906, d. 7 September 1948
Pedigree Link

Family: Margaret Athracta Wood (b. 23 May 1902, d. 17 July 1995)

SonRobert Earl Schaffer (b. 17 September 1929, d. 7 January 1985)
SonLee Alan Schaffer+

Biography

Alfred Rudolph Schaffer was born on 28 October 1906 in Newark, Essex Co., NJ; son of Alfred and Theresia (Heidel) Schaffer. He married Margaret Athracta Wood, daughter of Edward S. Wood and Susan Elaine Helmer; Margaret remarried to John G. Guinn on 3 APR 1952 at Orange County, CA, and to Harry B. Herman on 17 DEC 1960 at Los Angeles County, CA. Alfred Rudolph Schaffer died on 7 September 1948 in Marin Co., CA.

He was buried in September 1948 in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, Findagrave #87615084.
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Robert Earl Schaffer1

M, #154076, b. 17 September 1929, d. 7 January 1985

Parents

FatherAlfred Rudolph Schaffer (b. 28 October 1906, d. 7 September 1948)
MotherMargaret Athracta Wood (b. 23 May 1902, d. 17 July 1995)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Robert Earl Schaffer was born on 17 September 1929 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA.1 He married Jolene Loy Westlake on 29 December 1973 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA; Jolene was previously married to Robert L. Ussery in 1954 and divorced in 1969, and had sons Robert, Michel, and Mark Ussery. He died on 7 January 1985 in Los Angeles Co., CA.

He was buried in January 1985 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Covina, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #94403135.
Robert Earl Schaffer lived in 1974 in Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino Co., CA.
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Citations

  1. [S2011] San Francisco, Dist. 0108, sheet 1B, line 52, 1930 Federal Census, San Francisco County, California. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Rolls 194-210; FHL #2339929-45.