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William “Billy” Ropp

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William “Billy” Ropp

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
28 Mar 1893 (aged 74)
Deepwater, Henry County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Clinton, Henry County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Blk 607.5 Lot D050 Gr 07
Memorial ID
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*Son of John Ropp (1795 – 1838) and Francis Gossip (1794 – 1886) whose children included: Elmer E., WILLIAM, Sarah Ann, Margaret, John Martin, Samuel A., Simon, Nancy, Jackson, Mary Jane, Eliza.


m: Elizabeth Ann Wolford, 1846, OH
ch (all but Roy and Samuel born in Indiana):

-Roy 1848/OH-bef 1850*/OH (*not proved, not in 1850 census)

-Samuel Stanley Mar 1850/OH-1919/ID #14513716 m: Mary Alice "Mollie" Fahnestock 1887. ch infant, Fred and adopted dau Minnie Belle Wells-Ropp, whose biological parents were Randolph and Julia (Bellomy) Wells. Julia died from complications with Minnie's birth.

-Nancy E. 1853-1879 m: Collins

-Major Godfrey 1856-1930/ID #42414633 m: Sarah Emma White, ch inc infants William and Jessie Lee; Clarence, Charles, Samuel Wallace, Bertha, Cordie May, James, Clyde, Roy, Thomas, Haskel Ervin (9 of 11 ch living as of 1910, Haskel born 1911).

-Margaret A. 1859-1940 m: Edward Daniel Wilson, ch: Hanna, Estie F., William Beacha, Alvin A.; m2 G.W. Hetrick

-Robert Virgil 1862-1936/ID m: Ida Alice Boggs ch inc: infants Katie and Mamie; Lydia E., Harry F., Mable Frances (3 of 5 ch living as of 1900).

-Alwilda "Alice" 1864-1955 #16213235, m: John E. Fahnestock, Jun 1887, ch Ollie M., Mary A., Sadie A., Alfred Lee, Joe (5 of 5 living 1910).

-Albert Ross 1867-1878

-Dora Ethalda 1871-1931 m: George W. Hetrick, ch Walter William, Bessie M, Harvey J.

-Phoebe 1875-1964 m: John Ropp, ch Julia E.

1850 Hancock OH: ROPP William/31, Elizabeth/19, Samuel/0.

1860 Kosciusko IN: ROOP William/42, Elizabeth/31, Samuel/10, Nancy/7, Major G/4, Margaret A/7M: WOOLFORD Frances/14 (may be sister of Elizabeth?)

1880 Henry Co MO: ROPP William/62, Elizabeth/51, Samuel/30, Major G/24, Margaret A/20, Robert V/17, Alwilda/15, Dora E/8, Phoebe/6.

U.S. and Int'l Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Name: William Ropp
Birth Place: OH, Birth Year: 1818
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Ann Wolford
Spouse Birth Place: OH, year: 1829
Marriage Year: 1846, Marriage State: OH

*Names of William's parents and siblings from faulkner Family Tree, Ancestry.com; Owner: jmalpass41, and not researched for this memorial.

Originally buried in William "Billie" Dunning cemetery. Remains from the 342 known graves and the Dunning cemetery gate were moved to Englewood about 1979 to make way for the Lakes projects. The cemetery was "recreated" in Englewood as shown in photo at right. Most of the graves are marked with a standard marker, altho a few of the original tombstones were moved and placed here. Many graves are marked as "unknown".
*Son of John Ropp (1795 – 1838) and Francis Gossip (1794 – 1886) whose children included: Elmer E., WILLIAM, Sarah Ann, Margaret, John Martin, Samuel A., Simon, Nancy, Jackson, Mary Jane, Eliza.


m: Elizabeth Ann Wolford, 1846, OH
ch (all but Roy and Samuel born in Indiana):

-Roy 1848/OH-bef 1850*/OH (*not proved, not in 1850 census)

-Samuel Stanley Mar 1850/OH-1919/ID #14513716 m: Mary Alice "Mollie" Fahnestock 1887. ch infant, Fred and adopted dau Minnie Belle Wells-Ropp, whose biological parents were Randolph and Julia (Bellomy) Wells. Julia died from complications with Minnie's birth.

-Nancy E. 1853-1879 m: Collins

-Major Godfrey 1856-1930/ID #42414633 m: Sarah Emma White, ch inc infants William and Jessie Lee; Clarence, Charles, Samuel Wallace, Bertha, Cordie May, James, Clyde, Roy, Thomas, Haskel Ervin (9 of 11 ch living as of 1910, Haskel born 1911).

-Margaret A. 1859-1940 m: Edward Daniel Wilson, ch: Hanna, Estie F., William Beacha, Alvin A.; m2 G.W. Hetrick

-Robert Virgil 1862-1936/ID m: Ida Alice Boggs ch inc: infants Katie and Mamie; Lydia E., Harry F., Mable Frances (3 of 5 ch living as of 1900).

-Alwilda "Alice" 1864-1955 #16213235, m: John E. Fahnestock, Jun 1887, ch Ollie M., Mary A., Sadie A., Alfred Lee, Joe (5 of 5 living 1910).

-Albert Ross 1867-1878

-Dora Ethalda 1871-1931 m: George W. Hetrick, ch Walter William, Bessie M, Harvey J.

-Phoebe 1875-1964 m: John Ropp, ch Julia E.

1850 Hancock OH: ROPP William/31, Elizabeth/19, Samuel/0.

1860 Kosciusko IN: ROOP William/42, Elizabeth/31, Samuel/10, Nancy/7, Major G/4, Margaret A/7M: WOOLFORD Frances/14 (may be sister of Elizabeth?)

1880 Henry Co MO: ROPP William/62, Elizabeth/51, Samuel/30, Major G/24, Margaret A/20, Robert V/17, Alwilda/15, Dora E/8, Phoebe/6.

U.S. and Int'l Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Name: William Ropp
Birth Place: OH, Birth Year: 1818
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Ann Wolford
Spouse Birth Place: OH, year: 1829
Marriage Year: 1846, Marriage State: OH

*Names of William's parents and siblings from faulkner Family Tree, Ancestry.com; Owner: jmalpass41, and not researched for this memorial.

Originally buried in William "Billie" Dunning cemetery. Remains from the 342 known graves and the Dunning cemetery gate were moved to Englewood about 1979 to make way for the Lakes projects. The cemetery was "recreated" in Englewood as shown in photo at right. Most of the graves are marked with a standard marker, altho a few of the original tombstones were moved and placed here. Many graves are marked as "unknown".


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  • Created by: LaDon Brennan
  • Added: Jul 31, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40115926/william-ropp: accessed ), memorial page for William “Billy” Ropp (25 Oct 1818–28 Mar 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40115926, citing Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Henry County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by LaDon Brennan (contributor 46902635).