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John Hamilton ROOP

Male 1857 - 1950  (93 years)


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  • Name John Hamilton ROOP 
    Born 9 Jun 1857 
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 Sep 1950  [1
    Person ID I13700  Primary
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2009 

    Father Joel ROOP,   b. 5 Dec 1824,   d. 29 Dec 1899  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Julia Ann NICODEMUS,   b. 26 Jun 1827,   d. 28 Jan 1917  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F5553  Group Sheet

    Family Annie Marie DEVILBISS,   b. 12 Mar 1860,   d. 16 Oct 1944  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1800 
    Children 
     1. Bertha May ROOP,   b. 22 Dec 1880,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Arthur Truman ROOP,   b. 3 Jul 1883,   d. 4 Jun 1892  (Age 8 years)
    +3. Preston B ROOP,   b. 20 Feb 1886,   d. 9 Feb 1960  (Age 73 years)
     4. Julia E ROOP,   b. 17 Mar 1892,   d. 4 Dec 1979  (Age 87 years)
     5. Granville E ROOP,   b. 7 Aug 1894,   d. 18 Jan 1979  (Age 84 years)
     6. Helen M ROOP,   b. 4 Nov 1896,   d. 1978  (Age 81 years)
    +7. Howard Clifton ROOP,   b. 28 Dec 1898,   d. 7 Dec 1991  (Age 92 years)
     8. Anna E ROOP,   b. 22 May 1901,   d. 6 Jan 1992  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F4776  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S268] NEWS: The News, Frederick (Reliability: 3), 13 Sep 1950.
      Funeral services for John Hamilton Roop, 93, one of New Windsor's eldest residents, who died Friday night, were held Monday at two p. m. at the late residence. Rev. Samuel Harley officiated assisted by Dr. E. C. Bixler. Interment was in Pipe Creek cemetery. The following grandsons served as bearers: Roberts Carins, Robert Adamson, Cassell Roop, John Bower, Louis Roop, and Fred Bower. D. D. Hartzler & Sons, funeral directors.