Edward Freeman Rominger was the eldest of two known children of Jonas Martin Rominger (1822-1904) and his first wife, Caroline Rebecca Rominger (1816-1863), who married 27 Jul 1847 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Edward later remarried to Sarah (or Mary, nick-named Sarah?) Jones Stewart (1825-1901) on 10 Nov 1864 at Bartholomew County, Indiana and had an additional two children.
Edward married Cornelia A. Schultz (1851-1944) on 21 Oct 1869 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Edward and Cornelia were the parents of seven known children, namely:
1. Jennie Florence Rominger Utter (1870-1951)
2. Alta May Rominger (1872-1961)
3. Maud Lee Rominger Hite (1874-1963)
4. Enrie Ester Rominger Stamm (1876-1957)
5. Frank Larue Rominger (1880-1964)
6. Lora Schultz Rominger Simmons (1883-1972)
7. Lisle (Lyle) Anderson Rominger (1894-1980)
Links to Edward's parents, wife, all of his seven known children, and all of his three known siblings and half-siblings are included below.
The Republic, Columbus, Indiana 21 Oct 1929
HOPE COUPLE MARKS 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF WEDDING
Sixty years ago today Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Rominger, prominent and popular residents of Hope, were married in the parsonage of the Hope Moravian church. Today, they are observing the anniversary quietly, the formal celebration having been held yesterday for the accommodation of relatives who could not conveniently be present on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rominger have seven children, all of whom were present at the celebration. A chicken dinner was served at noon and the afternoon was spent at receiving friends and in social conversation. Approximately 75 relatives and friends attended the reception.
Following the marriage, which was solemnized by the Reverend Francis Holland, then principal of the Hope Seminary, a school no longer in existence. Mr. and Mrs. Rominger went on a wedding trip to Indianapolis and upon their return a week later went to housekeeping in a log house one mile southeast of Hope, where they lived for five years. They then moved to Hope where they remained for five years when they went to Clarksburg, in Decatur. Mr. Rominger carried mail from that place to Greensburg for 25 years, then moved back to Hope where he operated a livery barn until ten years ago when he retired from active business. Mr. and Mrs. Rominger have lived in their present home for thirty years.
Mr. Rominger was born in Hope and his wife five miles east of that place. Their seven children were all born in Clarksburg. They are Mrs. C. J. Utter, Mrs. John Stamm and Mrs. Lora Simmons, all of Hope; Miss Alta Rominger and Lisle Rominger of Indianapolis; Mrs. Walter Hite of Greensburg, Frank L. Rominger of Rushville. There are 16 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren. Of these 8 grandchildren and all the great-grandchildren attended the celebration.
Mrs. Rominger is active member of the Methodist church at Hope, with which she united when only fifteen years of age. Her husband was baptized in the Moravian church at Hope, but on removal to Clarksburg transferred his membership to the Presbyterian church of that place, and retains it there.
A brother and three sisters of Mrs. Rominger are still living. They are Mr. A, W, Shultz and Mrs. George Stapp of this city; Mrs. Miranda Fishel of Hope, and Miss Frances Shultz of Franklin. Mr. Rominger is the last survivor of his family He is 81 years of age and Mrs. Rominger is 79. Both have fairly good health and live alone, Mrs. Rominger attending to all of her housework.
Edward married Cornelia A. Schultz (1851-1944) on 21 Oct 1869 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Edward and Cornelia were the parents of seven known children, namely:
1. Jennie Florence Rominger Utter (1870-1951)
2. Alta May Rominger (1872-1961)
3. Maud Lee Rominger Hite (1874-1963)
4. Enrie Ester Rominger Stamm (1876-1957)
5. Frank Larue Rominger (1880-1964)
6. Lora Schultz Rominger Simmons (1883-1972)
7. Lisle (Lyle) Anderson Rominger (1894-1980)
Links to Edward's parents, wife, all of his seven known children, and all of his three known siblings and half-siblings are included below.
The Republic, Columbus, Indiana 21 Oct 1929
HOPE COUPLE MARKS 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF WEDDING
Sixty years ago today Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Rominger, prominent and popular residents of Hope, were married in the parsonage of the Hope Moravian church. Today, they are observing the anniversary quietly, the formal celebration having been held yesterday for the accommodation of relatives who could not conveniently be present on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rominger have seven children, all of whom were present at the celebration. A chicken dinner was served at noon and the afternoon was spent at receiving friends and in social conversation. Approximately 75 relatives and friends attended the reception.
Following the marriage, which was solemnized by the Reverend Francis Holland, then principal of the Hope Seminary, a school no longer in existence. Mr. and Mrs. Rominger went on a wedding trip to Indianapolis and upon their return a week later went to housekeeping in a log house one mile southeast of Hope, where they lived for five years. They then moved to Hope where they remained for five years when they went to Clarksburg, in Decatur. Mr. Rominger carried mail from that place to Greensburg for 25 years, then moved back to Hope where he operated a livery barn until ten years ago when he retired from active business. Mr. and Mrs. Rominger have lived in their present home for thirty years.
Mr. Rominger was born in Hope and his wife five miles east of that place. Their seven children were all born in Clarksburg. They are Mrs. C. J. Utter, Mrs. John Stamm and Mrs. Lora Simmons, all of Hope; Miss Alta Rominger and Lisle Rominger of Indianapolis; Mrs. Walter Hite of Greensburg, Frank L. Rominger of Rushville. There are 16 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren. Of these 8 grandchildren and all the great-grandchildren attended the celebration.
Mrs. Rominger is active member of the Methodist church at Hope, with which she united when only fifteen years of age. Her husband was baptized in the Moravian church at Hope, but on removal to Clarksburg transferred his membership to the Presbyterian church of that place, and retains it there.
A brother and three sisters of Mrs. Rominger are still living. They are Mr. A, W, Shultz and Mrs. George Stapp of this city; Mrs. Miranda Fishel of Hope, and Miss Frances Shultz of Franklin. Mr. Rominger is the last survivor of his family He is 81 years of age and Mrs. Rominger is 79. Both have fairly good health and live alone, Mrs. Rominger attending to all of her housework.
Edward Freeman Rominger was the eldest of two known children of Jonas Martin Rominger (1822-1904) and his first wife, Caroline Rebecca Rominger (1816-1863), who married 27 Jul 1847 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Edward later remarried to Sarah (or Mary, nick-named Sarah?) Jones Stewart (1825-1901) on 10 Nov 1864 at Bartholomew County, Indiana and had an additional two children.
Edward married Cornelia A. Schultz (1851-1944) on 21 Oct 1869 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Edward and Cornelia were the parents of seven known children, namely:
1. Jennie Florence Rominger Utter (1870-1951)
2. Alta May Rominger (1872-1961)
3. Maud Lee Rominger Hite (1874-1963)
4. Enrie Ester Rominger Stamm (1876-1957)
5. Frank Larue Rominger (1880-1964)
6. Lora Schultz Rominger Simmons (1883-1972)
7. Lisle (Lyle) Anderson Rominger (1894-1980)
Links to Edward's parents, wife, all of his seven known children, and all of his three known siblings and half-siblings are included below.
The Republic, Columbus, Indiana 21 Oct 1929
HOPE COUPLE MARKS 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF WEDDING
Sixty years ago today Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Rominger, prominent and popular residents of Hope, were married in the parsonage of the Hope Moravian church. Today, they are observing the anniversary quietly, the formal celebration having been held yesterday for the accommodation of relatives who could not conveniently be present on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rominger have seven children, all of whom were present at the celebration. A chicken dinner was served at noon and the afternoon was spent at receiving friends and in social conversation. Approximately 75 relatives and friends attended the reception.
Following the marriage, which was solemnized by the Reverend Francis Holland, then principal of the Hope Seminary, a school no longer in existence. Mr. and Mrs. Rominger went on a wedding trip to Indianapolis and upon their return a week later went to housekeeping in a log house one mile southeast of Hope, where they lived for five years. They then moved to Hope where they remained for five years when they went to Clarksburg, in Decatur. Mr. Rominger carried mail from that place to Greensburg for 25 years, then moved back to Hope where he operated a livery barn until ten years ago when he retired from active business. Mr. and Mrs. Rominger have lived in their present home for thirty years.
Mr. Rominger was born in Hope and his wife five miles east of that place. Their seven children were all born in Clarksburg. They are Mrs. C. J. Utter, Mrs. John Stamm and Mrs. Lora Simmons, all of Hope; Miss Alta Rominger and Lisle Rominger of Indianapolis; Mrs. Walter Hite of Greensburg, Frank L. Rominger of Rushville. There are 16 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren. Of these 8 grandchildren and all the great-grandchildren attended the celebration.
Mrs. Rominger is active member of the Methodist church at Hope, with which she united when only fifteen years of age. Her husband was baptized in the Moravian church at Hope, but on removal to Clarksburg transferred his membership to the Presbyterian church of that place, and retains it there.
A brother and three sisters of Mrs. Rominger are still living. They are Mr. A, W, Shultz and Mrs. George Stapp of this city; Mrs. Miranda Fishel of Hope, and Miss Frances Shultz of Franklin. Mr. Rominger is the last survivor of his family He is 81 years of age and Mrs. Rominger is 79. Both have fairly good health and live alone, Mrs. Rominger attending to all of her housework.
Edward married Cornelia A. Schultz (1851-1944) on 21 Oct 1869 at Bartholomew County, Indiana. Edward and Cornelia were the parents of seven known children, namely:
1. Jennie Florence Rominger Utter (1870-1951)
2. Alta May Rominger (1872-1961)
3. Maud Lee Rominger Hite (1874-1963)
4. Enrie Ester Rominger Stamm (1876-1957)
5. Frank Larue Rominger (1880-1964)
6. Lora Schultz Rominger Simmons (1883-1972)
7. Lisle (Lyle) Anderson Rominger (1894-1980)
Links to Edward's parents, wife, all of his seven known children, and all of his three known siblings and half-siblings are included below.
The Republic, Columbus, Indiana 21 Oct 1929
HOPE COUPLE MARKS 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF WEDDING
Sixty years ago today Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Rominger, prominent and popular residents of Hope, were married in the parsonage of the Hope Moravian church. Today, they are observing the anniversary quietly, the formal celebration having been held yesterday for the accommodation of relatives who could not conveniently be present on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rominger have seven children, all of whom were present at the celebration. A chicken dinner was served at noon and the afternoon was spent at receiving friends and in social conversation. Approximately 75 relatives and friends attended the reception.
Following the marriage, which was solemnized by the Reverend Francis Holland, then principal of the Hope Seminary, a school no longer in existence. Mr. and Mrs. Rominger went on a wedding trip to Indianapolis and upon their return a week later went to housekeeping in a log house one mile southeast of Hope, where they lived for five years. They then moved to Hope where they remained for five years when they went to Clarksburg, in Decatur. Mr. Rominger carried mail from that place to Greensburg for 25 years, then moved back to Hope where he operated a livery barn until ten years ago when he retired from active business. Mr. and Mrs. Rominger have lived in their present home for thirty years.
Mr. Rominger was born in Hope and his wife five miles east of that place. Their seven children were all born in Clarksburg. They are Mrs. C. J. Utter, Mrs. John Stamm and Mrs. Lora Simmons, all of Hope; Miss Alta Rominger and Lisle Rominger of Indianapolis; Mrs. Walter Hite of Greensburg, Frank L. Rominger of Rushville. There are 16 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren. Of these 8 grandchildren and all the great-grandchildren attended the celebration.
Mrs. Rominger is active member of the Methodist church at Hope, with which she united when only fifteen years of age. Her husband was baptized in the Moravian church at Hope, but on removal to Clarksburg transferred his membership to the Presbyterian church of that place, and retains it there.
A brother and three sisters of Mrs. Rominger are still living. They are Mr. A, W, Shultz and Mrs. George Stapp of this city; Mrs. Miranda Fishel of Hope, and Miss Frances Shultz of Franklin. Mr. Rominger is the last survivor of his family He is 81 years of age and Mrs. Rominger is 79. Both have fairly good health and live alone, Mrs. Rominger attending to all of her housework.
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