Jonas Martin Rominger was the second of six known children of Benjamin Rominger (1792-1866) and Elizabeth Schor (Shore) Rominger (1795-1855), who married 13 Jan 1819 at Salem, Stokes (now Forsyth) County, North Carolina. The parents and their five living children moved from North Carolina to Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana in April, 1838.
Jonas married his first cousin, Caroline Rebecca Rominger (1816-1863) on 27 Jul 1847 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Jonas and Caroline were the parents of two known children, namely:
1. Edward Freeman Rominger (1848-1930)
2. Louisa Elizabeth Rominger Bruner (1851-1922)
After Caroline died, Jonas remarried to the widow, Mrs. Sarah (or was Mary her birth name, and Sarah a nickname?) Jones Stewart (1825-1901) on 10 Nov 1864 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Sarah had previously been married to Matthew Stewart (c1813-1855) on 04 Dec 1848 at Franklin County, Indiana. Sarah brought two sons into the Rominger family, Marion Stewart (b. 1852) and Benjamin Stewart (b. 1854), when they married. Jonas and Sarah were the parents of two known children, namely:
3. Sophia Catherine Rominger Dodd (1866-1906)
4. Jonas Abner Rominger (1868-1870)
From 1850 to 1900 Jonas was listed as a farmer, living at Haw Creek Township, Hope Post Office, Bartholomew County, Indiana.
Links to Jonas' parents, both of his two known wives, all of his four known children and four of his five known siblings are included below.
Find-A-Grave Contributor Shelli Steedman kindly supplied the following:
OBIT:
Jonas Rominger died at his home in Hope, Wednesday at the age of eighty-two years. He was born in North Carolina and moved to Hope when he was a young man, being one of the founders of the Moravian Church there.
He was well known throughout the county and had a large circle of friends. He leaves three children, Freeman Rominger, Mrs. Michael Bruner, and Mrs. Sophia Dodd.
The Columbus Republican, April 21, 1904
Jonas married his first cousin, Caroline Rebecca Rominger (1816-1863) on 27 Jul 1847 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Jonas and Caroline were the parents of two known children, namely:
1. Edward Freeman Rominger (1848-1930)
2. Louisa Elizabeth Rominger Bruner (1851-1922)
After Caroline died, Jonas remarried to the widow, Mrs. Sarah (or was Mary her birth name, and Sarah a nickname?) Jones Stewart (1825-1901) on 10 Nov 1864 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Sarah had previously been married to Matthew Stewart (c1813-1855) on 04 Dec 1848 at Franklin County, Indiana. Sarah brought two sons into the Rominger family, Marion Stewart (b. 1852) and Benjamin Stewart (b. 1854), when they married. Jonas and Sarah were the parents of two known children, namely:
3. Sophia Catherine Rominger Dodd (1866-1906)
4. Jonas Abner Rominger (1868-1870)
From 1850 to 1900 Jonas was listed as a farmer, living at Haw Creek Township, Hope Post Office, Bartholomew County, Indiana.
Links to Jonas' parents, both of his two known wives, all of his four known children and four of his five known siblings are included below.
Find-A-Grave Contributor Shelli Steedman kindly supplied the following:
OBIT:
Jonas Rominger died at his home in Hope, Wednesday at the age of eighty-two years. He was born in North Carolina and moved to Hope when he was a young man, being one of the founders of the Moravian Church there.
He was well known throughout the county and had a large circle of friends. He leaves three children, Freeman Rominger, Mrs. Michael Bruner, and Mrs. Sophia Dodd.
The Columbus Republican, April 21, 1904
Jonas Martin Rominger was the second of six known children of Benjamin Rominger (1792-1866) and Elizabeth Schor (Shore) Rominger (1795-1855), who married 13 Jan 1819 at Salem, Stokes (now Forsyth) County, North Carolina. The parents and their five living children moved from North Carolina to Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana in April, 1838.
Jonas married his first cousin, Caroline Rebecca Rominger (1816-1863) on 27 Jul 1847 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Jonas and Caroline were the parents of two known children, namely:
1. Edward Freeman Rominger (1848-1930)
2. Louisa Elizabeth Rominger Bruner (1851-1922)
After Caroline died, Jonas remarried to the widow, Mrs. Sarah (or was Mary her birth name, and Sarah a nickname?) Jones Stewart (1825-1901) on 10 Nov 1864 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Sarah had previously been married to Matthew Stewart (c1813-1855) on 04 Dec 1848 at Franklin County, Indiana. Sarah brought two sons into the Rominger family, Marion Stewart (b. 1852) and Benjamin Stewart (b. 1854), when they married. Jonas and Sarah were the parents of two known children, namely:
3. Sophia Catherine Rominger Dodd (1866-1906)
4. Jonas Abner Rominger (1868-1870)
From 1850 to 1900 Jonas was listed as a farmer, living at Haw Creek Township, Hope Post Office, Bartholomew County, Indiana.
Links to Jonas' parents, both of his two known wives, all of his four known children and four of his five known siblings are included below.
Find-A-Grave Contributor Shelli Steedman kindly supplied the following:
OBIT:
Jonas Rominger died at his home in Hope, Wednesday at the age of eighty-two years. He was born in North Carolina and moved to Hope when he was a young man, being one of the founders of the Moravian Church there.
He was well known throughout the county and had a large circle of friends. He leaves three children, Freeman Rominger, Mrs. Michael Bruner, and Mrs. Sophia Dodd.
The Columbus Republican, April 21, 1904
Jonas married his first cousin, Caroline Rebecca Rominger (1816-1863) on 27 Jul 1847 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Jonas and Caroline were the parents of two known children, namely:
1. Edward Freeman Rominger (1848-1930)
2. Louisa Elizabeth Rominger Bruner (1851-1922)
After Caroline died, Jonas remarried to the widow, Mrs. Sarah (or was Mary her birth name, and Sarah a nickname?) Jones Stewart (1825-1901) on 10 Nov 1864 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Sarah had previously been married to Matthew Stewart (c1813-1855) on 04 Dec 1848 at Franklin County, Indiana. Sarah brought two sons into the Rominger family, Marion Stewart (b. 1852) and Benjamin Stewart (b. 1854), when they married. Jonas and Sarah were the parents of two known children, namely:
3. Sophia Catherine Rominger Dodd (1866-1906)
4. Jonas Abner Rominger (1868-1870)
From 1850 to 1900 Jonas was listed as a farmer, living at Haw Creek Township, Hope Post Office, Bartholomew County, Indiana.
Links to Jonas' parents, both of his two known wives, all of his four known children and four of his five known siblings are included below.
Find-A-Grave Contributor Shelli Steedman kindly supplied the following:
OBIT:
Jonas Rominger died at his home in Hope, Wednesday at the age of eighty-two years. He was born in North Carolina and moved to Hope when he was a young man, being one of the founders of the Moravian Church there.
He was well known throughout the county and had a large circle of friends. He leaves three children, Freeman Rominger, Mrs. Michael Bruner, and Mrs. Sophia Dodd.
The Columbus Republican, April 21, 1904
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