Alveretta Locele Rohrer

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8/31/2005. I have her parents as David Rohrer and Sophronia Troyer. David born Dec. 28, 1817 and died May 19, 1853. Sophronia was born July 15, 1820 and died July 10, 1922. Both of them are buried in Fairview Cemetery just south of Annawan. Sophronia's second husband Samuel Pettitt is buried with them as well. Alveretta had 2 sisters: Selestia who died young and Priscilla. I have Alveretta married Emmett Osborn Buffett on Jan. 1, 1872. I have she married Lester Wood on March 9, 1882. Me. Vigor.

8/31/2005. Born Jan. 8, 1853 in Annawan Township and died Dec. 14, 1918. From her obit: Name: Alveretta Locele Rohrer. She and Emmett had 4 children: Charles, Clyden, David and Viletta. The obit lists Emmett died May 16, 1879. It lists she and Lester had 1 child: Atlee (son). It also lists 3 brothers: David, Allie and John Pettitt. and 2 sisters: Mrs. T.E. Davis and Mrs. J.P. Heaps. Pricilla married Tom Davis and Sarah Pettitt married J.P. Heaps. The Pettitts would be half-siblings since they have different dads. It also lists an adopted daughter of Alveretta and Lester's -- Mrs. Florence Clark. In Lester's obit it lists he died at step-granddaughter's Mrs. Joseph Dollander on Oct. 9, 1929. He was born June 10, 1853. Also lists thier son Atlee on 112 East Eighth Street. and adopted daughter Mrs. Florence Thunburg so she married again. Both Alveretta and Lester are buried in Pleasant View. Me. Vigor.

Alveretta married Emmett Osborn Buffett on 1 Jan 1872 in Henry County, Illinois. Emmett (son of Amos Platt Buffett and Amelia Gildersleeve) was born on 13 Oct 1851; died on 16 May 1879; was buried in Cool, Warren County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Charles Emmett P. Buffett was born on 9 Sep 1873; died on 13 Feb 1967; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois.
2. Viletta C. Locele Buffett was born on 26 Jan 1875 in Annawan Township, Henry County, Illinois; died on 6 Jun 1963 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois.
3. Clyden Esman Samuel Buffett was born on 7 Feb 1877; died on 8 Apr 1963.
4. David C. Buffett was born on 1 Jul 1879; died in Nov 1966.

Alveretta married Lester Wood on 9 Mar 1882 in Henry County, Illinois. Lester was born on 10 Jun 1853; died on 9 Oct 1929 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Atlee R. Wood was born in Apr 1885; died on 3 Apr 1944.
2. Florence Bell Jacobson was born on 17 Mar 1899; died on 19 Jun 1974 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

David married Sophronia Troyer in ABT. 1840. Sophronia (daughter of Michael Troyer and Mary Hooley) was born on 15 Jul 1820; died on 10 Jul 1922 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christian married Anna M. Baumwart about 1800 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States. Anna was born on 20 Jul 1779 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States; died in in Walsingham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Changed from '1779' to '29 Nov 1799' on authority of source 'Swiss Mennonites Coast To Coast (v.2)', Source #1974

Michael married Mary Hooley in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of David Hooley and Catherine Gindlesperger) was born on 17 Jul 1788 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Jun 1850 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
He was born either the second of March or the third of February. Two sources using different date methods have transcribed this in both ways. Possibly 3 Feb 1753.

John married Veronica Yoder about 1778 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Veronica was born in 1753; died on 15 Sep 1821 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name:
Name changed from 'Sophrona' to 'Veronica Yoder' 26 Feb 2010 via source 'Swiss Mennonites Coast to Coast (v.2),' I34517 (John Troyer), I44718 (Veronica Yoder), parents of Michael Troyer.

David married Catherine Gindlesperger in 1778 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Catherine (daughter of Ulrich Gindlesperger and Unknown Unknown) was born in 1754 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]