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Roenna Irene <I>Frye</I> Workman

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Roenna Irene Frye Workman

Birth
Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Death
26 Apr 1936 (aged 74)
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Newman, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
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Roenna Irene Fry Workman born 01 Feb 1862 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattie County, Iowa.

Daughter of Christopher Fry and Eve or Eva Hatcher.

Married William Nathan Harrison Workman 22 April 1880 in Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas.

Mother of Myrt Eugene Workman, Oliver Ellis Workman, Irvin Everett Workman, Elmer Workman, Plima Workman Sales, Arthur Ray Workman, Bert Edgar Workman, Harvey William Workman, Mable Workman Britain, Claude Lenard Workman, Harry Delbert Workman, Lettie Workman Colgrove and Troy Albert Workman.

After their parents death, William Workman and his wife Roenna Fry Workman also raised the children of his brother, Richard Ellis Workman.

Taken from William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas, Jefferson County History, page 530.
William Workman, farmer and stock raiser, section 30, P.O. Thompsonville, was born in Miller county, Missouri, July 17, 1852, came to Kansas in 1862 with his parents. His father Jacob, located in Atchinson County, near Monrovia. In 1864 the family moved to Jefferson County, where William has since been a resident, following agriculture pursuits. William was married April 27, 1876 in Kansas to Roanna Fry. They have 1 son Eugene and 1 daughter Myrtle. (This is one of the mistakes in this, it should be 1 son Myrt Eugene) Mrs. Workman's father is C. Fry who located in Jefferson County in 1868 and is still a resident of Fairview Township. He was born in Owen county, Indiana, June 1830 and married in Indiana in 1851 to Miss E. Hatcher. They had 11 children, Mrs. Workman was the 6th child. Mr. Fry moved to Iowa in 1853 and to Kansas in 1868 where he engages in farming and charcoal burning. The latter is carried on by the Firm of Fry and Workman.


Roenna Irene Fry Workman born 01 Feb 1862 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattie County, Iowa.

Daughter of Christopher Fry and Eve or Eva Hatcher.

Married William Nathan Harrison Workman 22 April 1880 in Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas.

Mother of Myrt Eugene Workman, Oliver Ellis Workman, Irvin Everett Workman, Elmer Workman, Plima Workman Sales, Arthur Ray Workman, Bert Edgar Workman, Harvey William Workman, Mable Workman Britain, Claude Lenard Workman, Harry Delbert Workman, Lettie Workman Colgrove and Troy Albert Workman.

After their parents death, William Workman and his wife Roenna Fry Workman also raised the children of his brother, Richard Ellis Workman.

Taken from William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas, Jefferson County History, page 530.
William Workman, farmer and stock raiser, section 30, P.O. Thompsonville, was born in Miller county, Missouri, July 17, 1852, came to Kansas in 1862 with his parents. His father Jacob, located in Atchinson County, near Monrovia. In 1864 the family moved to Jefferson County, where William has since been a resident, following agriculture pursuits. William was married April 27, 1876 in Kansas to Roanna Fry. They have 1 son Eugene and 1 daughter Myrtle. (This is one of the mistakes in this, it should be 1 son Myrt Eugene) Mrs. Workman's father is C. Fry who located in Jefferson County in 1868 and is still a resident of Fairview Township. He was born in Owen county, Indiana, June 1830 and married in Indiana in 1851 to Miss E. Hatcher. They had 11 children, Mrs. Workman was the 6th child. Mr. Fry moved to Iowa in 1853 and to Kansas in 1868 where he engages in farming and charcoal burning. The latter is carried on by the Firm of Fry and Workman.


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  • Maintained by: mmaa
  • Originally Created by: Chip
  • Added: Apr 30, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14131050/roenna_irene-workman: accessed ), memorial page for Roenna Irene Frye Workman (1 Feb 1862–26 Apr 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14131050, citing Mount Calvary and Rose Hill Cemetery, Newman, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by mmaa (contributor 49008187).