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Thomas Franklin Roundsly
Male 1886 - 1927

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  • Birth  Sep 1886  [1
    Gender  Male 
    Died  25 Aug 1927  Patton, Cambria County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID  I413  family tree
    Last Modified  23 Jan 2009 
     
    Father  Sidney F. Rounsley,   b. 7 Jan 1862, Tavistock, Milton-Abbot, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1916, Patton, Cambria County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Sarah Stokes,   b. Sep 1866, Wales, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 27 Aug 1927 
    Married  1884  PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F425  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Sarah Ann Cartwright,   b. 6 Jan 1892,   d. 10 Jul 1967, Debois, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frank Arlo Rounsley,   b. 20 May 1921, Patton, Cambria County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 2001, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ralph Elwood Rounsley,   b. 11 Jan 1914, Patton, PA. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1987
     3. Clara Regina Rounsley
     4. Elizabeth Jane Rounsley
     5. Lois Louise Rounsley
    Last Modified  04 Oct 2008 
    Family ID  F319  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • The following information was obtained from the book "Rounsley without a "d"", written by harriett Rounsley, "Thomas Franklin ROUNSLEY, son of Sidney and Sarann ROUNSLEY, married Sarah Ann CARTWRIGHT (daughter of John CARTWRIGHT and Jane JARRETT), a
      they had 5 children: Ralph Ellwood ROUNSLEY, Clara Regina ROUNSLEY* (Mrs. Alvin L. SCHUCKERS), Elizabeth Jane ROUNSLEY (Mrs. WILLIAMS), Frank Arlo ROUNSLEY*, Lois Louise ROUNSLEY*" * are living as of August 8, 1998.

      Pine Run Coal Company is located in Armstrong/Westmoreland County. Vandergrift is on the county line of these two counties. There is also an Historical Society in Westmoreland County.

      In the 1900 Census he was Thomas ROUNSLEY, son of Sidney ROUNSLEY, DOB: Sept 1886, Age: 13, POB: Pa. According to this census she was living in Cambria Co., Pa on Herriman Avenue.

      In an interview with Frank Arlo ROUNSLEY, a son of Thomas' he was a member of the Church of God located in Patton, Cambria Co., Pa.

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      «b»THOMAS FRANKLIN ROUNSLEY
      «/b»1886-1927
      First Child of Sidney & Sara Ann (Stokes) Rounsley
      Grandson of Thomas & Elizabeth Reddicliff (Michell) Marshall
      Great-Grandson of Richard and Mary (Weeks) Rounsley

      «tab»Thomas Rounsley was born about 1886 in Pennsylvania. He married Sarah Ann Cartwright, b 6 Jan 1892, daughter of Jane Jarrett and John E. Cartwright. In 1910 they were living in Patton, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Thomas died in 1927, Sarah Ann died 10 July 1967, and both are buried in Fairview Cemetery, Patton, Pennsylvania.

      Children of Thomas Rounsley and Sarah Ann Cartwright
      «tab»1.«tab»Ralph Ellwood«tab»«tab»11 Jan 1914, PA
      «tab»2.«tab»Clara Regina (Jean)«tab»
      «tab»3.«tab»Elizabeth Jane«tab»«tab»married name Williams
      «tab»4.«tab»Frank Arlo«tab»«tab»20 May 1921
      «tab»5.«tab»Lois Louise«tab»«tab»b 13 July 1924, d 19 Oct 1999, Longview, Gregg County, Texas

      1.«tab»RALPH ELWOOD ROUNSLEY was born 11 Jan 1914, Patton, Pa and died 20 Apr 1987, Flathead, Montana. He married Helen Belle Coffman on 8 Aug 1941 at Albin, Virginia, and they lived in Thompson Falls, Montana. Children of Ralph & Helen:«u»
      «/u»«tab»1.1«tab»«u»Marsha Eileen«/u», b 2 May 1947, married Thomas Johnson
      «tab»«tab»1.1.1«tab»Craig Johnson
      «tab»«tab»1.1.2«tab»Angie Johnson
      «tab»«tab»1.1.3«tab»Jill Elizabeth Johnson b 1 Apr 1978
      «tab»1.2.«tab»«u»Thomas Lynn«/u», b 25 May 1948, Vernal Utah. On 26 Aug 1972 he married Anita Eileen Long,
      «tab» «tab»«tab»b 5 May 1951. This family moved to Columbia, Oregon in 1980. They had four children
      «tab»«tab»1.2.1«tab»Amy Christine, b 12 Jan 1974
      «tab»«tab»1.2.2«tab»Lisa Ann, b 25 Nov 1977
      «tab»«tab»1.2.3«tab»«u»Matthew Lynn«/u», b 24 Feb 1979
      «tab»«tab»1.2.4«tab»«u»Sarah Marie«/u», b 16 May 1982

      2.«tab»CLARA REGINA (JEAN) ROUNSLEY, second child of Sarah Ann Cartwright and Thomas Franklin Rounsley, was born 20 Dec 1915 at Patton, PA. On 4 Jan 1935, Kittanning, PA, Jean married Alvin K. Schuckers, born 16 May 1912 at Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania.

      4.«tab»FRANK ARLO ROUNSLEY, fourth child of Sarah Ann Cartwright and Thomas Franklin Rounsley, was born 20 May 1921 in Patton, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. On 30 May 1943, he married Grace Kenyon Hinkle, daughter of Mollie Davis West and Henry Powell Hinkle of Wilmore, Jessamine County, Kentucky.
      «tab»Frank Arlo graduated from Patton High School, then served in the United States Air Force from 1940 to 1945. In 1949 he graduated from the University of Kentucky in Lexington with a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce. Frank was ordained a Deacon (Ohio Conference) in 1952, and an Elder in 1957. In 1956 he received a Master of Divinity degree from Garrett Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois. He served a church in Sharonville, Ohio (1953-1975), Nast-Trinity in Cincinnati (1957-1962), John Stewart Church in Upper Sandusky, Ohio (1962-1968, Pleasant Ridge in Cincinnati (1968-1970), and in 1971 became Treasurer-Manager, of the West Ohio United Methodist Credit Union.
      «tab»Grace and Frank had two children - Katherine Louise and Molly Dee.

      1.«tab»KATHERINE LOUISE ROUNSLEY, elder daughter of Grace Kenyon Hinkle and Frank Arlo Rounsley, was born 9 august 1944 at Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky. She was married 5 Sept 1964 to John L. Rivel, Jr. of Wood Lynne, Camden County, New Jersey.
      «tab»In 1962 Katherine Louise graduated from Western Hills High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, and in 1964 from the Appalachian School of Practical Nursing. She practiced nursing in Barbourville General Hospital 1965-1966, Bristol Memorial Hospital in Tennessee (1967-1968), and Letcher County Public Health Center, Whitesburg, Kentucky 1969-1975. Her hobbies are reading, bird watching, plants, dried flower arranging, and pictures. She and her husband made their home in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Their three children are:
      «tab»1.1«tab»Dawn Elizabeth Rivel, b 11 Oct 1968
      «tab»1.2.«tab»William Frank Rivel, b 20 Oct 1969
      «tab»1.3«tab»Kelly Tennille Rivel, b 7 Sept 1975

      2.«tab»MOLLY DEE ROUNSLEY, younger daughter of Grace Kenyon Hinkle and Frank Arlo Rounsley, was born 27 May 1955 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. On 17 July 1976 she married David Anthony Maxwell of Groveport, Ohio, but retained her own surname of Rounsley.
      «tab»Molly Dee Rounsley graduated from Anderson High School in Cincinnati in 1973 and, majoring in Religion, graduated in August of 1977 with Bachelor of General Studies degree. Her hobbies are reading, indoor gardening, music and traveling. In Sept 1977 Molly and her husband planned to move to Grand Blanc, Michigan.

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  • Sources 
    1. [S11] 1900 Census (soundex) for Cambria County, Pa.

    2. [S13] Obituary..