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Name City of Publication Publication Date Additional Information
Roundtree, Charles Woodford Havana, IL 05/01/1908
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
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Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Roundy, Gordon N. West Chicago, IL 02/26/1896
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: West Chicago DuPage Democrat
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 5
Notes:
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Rountree, Eliza A. Hillsboro, IL 07/17/1896
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Other:
Maiden: Walpole
Source: Hillsboro Montgomery News
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rountree, John Joliet, IL 02/19/1892
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Joliet Weekly News
Section:
Page: 7
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Rourke, Ann S. Springfield, IL 02/16/1927
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 14
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rourke, James Sterling, IL 06/07/1901
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Sterling Semi-Weekly Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
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Rourke, Mary Eleanor Virden, IL 07/17/1908
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Virden Reporter
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rourke, West M. Springfield, IL 02/14/1949
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes: [1884-1949; Springfield postmaster since 1934 (picture).]
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Rourke, William Chicago, IL 03/10/1888
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes:
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Rouse, Marie Batavia, IL 09/14/1916
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Batavia Herald
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Page:
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Notes: (Sister John Joseph)
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Roush, Arthur M. Fairfield, IL 07/30/1903
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Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roush, Arthur M. Fairfield, IL 07/30/1903
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Record
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roush, Lewis Bloomington, IL 03/18/1918
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Pantagraph
Section:
Page: 11
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roush, Martha Fairfield, IL 01/26/1899
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Record
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes:
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Roush, Pauline Lincoln, IL 01/19/1976
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Courier
Section:
Page: 10
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roush, Pauline Lincoln, IL 01/26/1976
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Courier
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roush, Roy Delavan, IL 12/04/1969
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Delavan Times
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Routh, Olevia A Camp Point, IL 04/07/1892
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Other:
Maiden: Earl
Source: Camp Point Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Routzhan, Joshua Olney, IL 02/18/1891
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Olney Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roux, Joseph Ottawa, IL 05/04/1906
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Ottawa Fair Dealer
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Catherine I. Chicago, IL 01/21/1938
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 35
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Dock Carbondale, IL 05/25/1901
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Southern Illinois Herald
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Edward Rosiclare, IL 07/09/1914
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rosiclare Sentinel
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Hanna Chicago, IL 01/08/1915
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Other:
Maiden: Drew
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 21
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Joan Carbondale, IL 10/19/1929
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Free Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Mary Chicago, IL 09/25/1884
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Michael Chicago , IL 01/21/1875
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Times
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Michael Chicago, IL 01/21/1875
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowan, Patrick Chicago, IL 06/13/1921
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 27
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowand, Bethuel H. Barry, IL 01/26/1916
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Barry Adage
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowand, Ella Barry, IL 01/03/1923
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Barry Adage
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowand, Thue Barry, IL 07/30/1891
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden: Gray
Source: Barry Adage
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowbotham, Mabel Quincy, IL 01/03/1979
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Other:
Maiden: Asher
Source: Quincy Herald Whig
Section:
Page: 10A
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowcliffe, Flora Batavia, IL 02/03/1916
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Batavia Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Amelia Waukegan, IL 01/18/1873
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Waukegan Gazette
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Bertha Galesburg, IL 10/05/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galesburg Register-Mail
Section:
Page: 16
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Eli Albin Monmouth, IL 12/04/1941
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Monmouth Review-Atlas
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Eli Archie Red Galesburg , IL 04/13/1970
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galesburg Register Mail
Section:
Page: 11
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Elmina Etta Jane Tampico, IL 04/17/1919
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Tampico Tornado
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Emma Springfield, IL 02/12/1920
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Eugene Kewanee, IL 06/26/1944
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Kewanee Star Courier
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Evertt James Monmouth, IL 02/15/1916
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Monmouth Review
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Guy Galesburg, IL 12/21/1966
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galesburg Register Mail
Section:
Page: 32
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Hattie M. Monmouth, IL 06/28/1956
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Monmouth Review-Atlas
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Henry S. Henry, IL 02/05/1920
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Henry Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Jennie June Kewanee, IL 04/13/1939
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Kewanee Star Courier
Section:
Page: 11
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, John Clinton, IL 10/04/1938
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Clinton Daily Journal and Public
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Kenneth Galesburg, IL 08/07/1986
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galesburg Register-Mail
Section:
Page: A7
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Marilyn K. Noble , IL 05/13/1987
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Other:
Maiden: Decker
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes: (Obituary)
Duplication Request
Rowe, Marilyn K. Noble , IL 05/06/1987
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Other:
Maiden: Decker
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes: (Announcement of Death) and May 13
Duplication Request
Rowe, Peter Woodstock, IL 06/21/1900
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Woodstock Sentinel
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Richard Yates Jacksonville, IL 03/20/1973
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 18
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Richard Yates Chicago, IL 03/20/1973
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: 1A
Page: 12
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Sampson Henry, IL 12/19/1878
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Henry Republican
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Sampson Henry, IL 12/19/1878
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Henry Republican
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Samuel Guy Galesburg, IL 11/25/1944
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galesburg Register Mail
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Sarah Ellen Henry, IL 08/01/1918
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Henry Republican
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, Shelly Galesburg, IL 06/04/1930
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galesburg Register Mail
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, William Tampico, IL 05/18/1916
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Tampico Tornado
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowe, William D. White Hall, IL 03/23/1923
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: White Hall Register-Republican
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowell, A. M. Freeport, IL 07/01/1893
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Freeport Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowell, Chester H. Danville, IL 04/13/1948
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Danville Commercial-News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes: [1868-1948; Bloomington native; noted California editor (picture).]
Duplication Request
Rowett, Richard Chicago , IL 07/14/1887
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily Inter Ocean
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowland, Charles D. Polo , IL 04/24/1958
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Tri County Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowland, Florence Springfield, IL 05/05/1899
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowland, Frank T. Greenville, IL 12/11/1950
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Greenville Advocate
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes: [1875-1950; Greenville alderman and president Bond County Gas Company.]
Duplication Request
Rowland, James Moline, IL 05/22/1908
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Moline Daily Dispatch
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowland, Mary Jane Springfield, IL 07/26/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section: 2
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowland, Richard S. Centralia, IL 02/08/1947
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Centralia Sentinel
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 6
Notes: [1865-1947; Richland County state's attorney.]
Duplication Request
Rowland, Robert Sterling, IL 02/28/1959
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Sterling Gazette
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowland, Robert Pontiac, IL 05/23/1952
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Pontiac Leader
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowley, Adella Crystal Lake, IL 05/16/1901
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Crystal Lake Herald
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowley, Ann Havana, IL 04/27/1906
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowley, Ann Havana, IL 04/27/1906
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowley, Barry Allen Hillsboro, IL 12/31/1951
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Hillsboro & Montgomery County News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowley, James Canton, IL 04/13/1911
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Fulton County Ledger
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowley, Thomas Canton, IL 07/27/1935
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Daily Ledger
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowley, Thomas Canton, IL 07/25/1935
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Daily Ledger
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowley, William R. Chicago, IL 02/10/1886
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Daily Inter Ocean
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Rowson, Thomas Crystal Lake, IL 04/02/1914
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Crystal Lake Herald
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Arthur R. Quincy, IL 11/04/1949
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Quincy Herald-Whig
Section:
Page: 10
Column: 1
Notes: [1871-1949; Prominent Quincy attorney; former Quincy city attorney and assistant attorney general of Illinois (picture).]
Duplication Request
Roy, Bertha P. Springfield, IL 06/21/2004
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: State Journal Register
Section:
Page: 25
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Cederic Chicago, IL 09/13/1946
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 36
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Deamie A. East St. Louis, IL 06/06/1949
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: East St. Louis Journal
Section:
Page: 9
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Deamie A. East St. Louis, IL 06/06/1949
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: East St. Louis Journal
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Jim Flora, IL 05/19/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Flora Daily News
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Marie Chicago, IL 06/03/1919
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 24
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Marie Chicago, IL 06/04/1919
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 23
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Mark Chicago, IL 03/11/1922
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 16
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roy, Opal I. Windsor, IL 08/30/1995
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Other:
Maiden: Cain
Source: Windsor Gazette
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Royal, Elsie Astoria, IL 03/01/1894
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Other:
Maiden: McHendry
Source: Astoria Argus
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Royal, Rosa Astoria, IL 02/26/1958
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Astoria Argus-Searchlight
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Royal, Rosa Astoria, IL 02/19/1958
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Astoria Argus-Searchlight
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Royce, E. E. Lacon, IL 10/29/1959
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lacon Home Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Roycraft, George W. Springfield, IL 12/18/1944
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 7
Notes: [1874-1944; Chicago's oldest policeman; last survivor but one of Haymarket riot.]
Duplication Request
Royer, Clarence G. Macomb, IL 03/20/1972
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Macomb Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Royer, Earl Macomb, IL 03/08/1967
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Macomb Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Royer, Edgar Macomb, IL 11/23/1984
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Macomb Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Royer, Ervin L. Springfield, IL 11/21/1987
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: State Journal Register
Section:
Page: 25
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Royer, Grace Olivia Greenville, IL 03/14/1949
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Other:
Maiden: Carter
Source: Greenville Advocate
Section: 1
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request

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