Fourth Generation


33. William Harrison "Harry" ROEDER was born on 9 November 1888.3,6 (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list his surname as "Roder." He may have changed the spelling.) He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 William appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.35 His household was at 1110 McLean Avenue and his father was living with him. His occupation was "Mail Carrier, U.S. Mail." He died in 1976 at the age of 88.6 He was buried in 1976 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.6 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

William Harrison "Harry" ROEDER and Lucille A. HOWIE were married on 24 June 1931 in Nashua, Chickasaw County, IA.3,10,99 (An article in the Monroe County Heritage Book by Lucille Roder spells the family name as that, not "Roeder," so William must have changed the spelling used by the other members of his family.) Lucille A. HOWIE, daughter of Robert HOWIE and Agnes ALEXANDER, was born on 30 March 1903 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.10,59 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.28 She died on 10 September 1985 at the age of 82 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.10 Lucille was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.6 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.