The following is a message from a new subscriber. Nancy Lohbrunner lohbrunner@prodigy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Sherrel Hailstone <shermusic@nwinfo.net> To: <ROLL-L-request@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 6:55 PM Subject: RE: Subscribe > I have been researching my ancestor Abraham Brooks Rall for some time, but > was just recently contacted by another researcher suggesting that my Rall > did not come from Hesse Germany as was suggested by a distant cousin of > mine, but rather from Amsterdam, and the original spelling was Roll, not > Rall. > > I've been working on this line for some time with no results beyond Abraham. > I am descended from his son David Dunham Rall, and Edwin Brooks Rall. My > grandmother was a Rall. My Rall cousins would be fascinated with any light > anyone can shed on this line. I'm very excited to learn of this and hope I > can get more corroboration as well as to contact some current Ralls in my > line. > > Following is what I have on this line and can provide more information if > you are interested: > > Sherrel Hailstone > > Descendants of Abraham Brooks Rall > > > > 1 Abraham Brooks Rall b: September 28, 1779 in Hesse, Germany > +Elizabeth Dunham b: 1783 in Hesse, Germany m: 1804 in Germany > 2 Deborah Rall b: April 18, 1805 in Germany > 2 Maria Rall b: January 24, 1807 in Germany > 2 David Dunham Rall b: December 12, 1809 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, > OH d: 1895 in Yates Center, KS > +Harriet Raymond b: in Vermont d: 1865 m: 1830 in Dayton, > Montgomery CO, OH > 3 Elizabeth Rall b: March 31, 1831 in Erie, Neosho CO, KS > +Keener > 4 Ed Keener > 3 Amanda Rall b: December 02, 1831 in Erie, Neosho CO, KS > 3 Charles Manford Rall b: 1837 in Macomb, IL > +Wife > 4 Bertha Rall > 4 Harry Rall > 3 [1] Edwin Brooks Rall b: May 02, 1838 in Macomb, IL d: > October 27, 1929 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS > +Wife m: 1860 in Macomb, IL > 4 Eddie Rall b: 1861 d: 1885 > *2nd Wife of [1] Edwin Brooks Rall: > +Mary Isabel Harland b: 1845 in Illinois d: April 13, > 1919 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS m: March 30, 1865 in Table Grove, IL > 4 Addie Mae Rall b: February 11, 1866 in Macomb, IL > d: August 22, 1901 in Kingman, KS > +George Washington Romspert b: 1858 in Ohio d: > 1894 in Erie, Neosho CO, KS m: 1884 > 5 Eva Romspert b: September 18, 1885 in > Hiattville, Ks d: November 17, 1954 in Alburquerque, NM > +Chester Livingston Schooley b: December > 10, 1882 in Pretty Prairie, KS d: April 13, 1964 in Alburquerque, NM m: 1906 > 5 Roscoe Romspert b: 1886 in Hiattville, Ks > d: 1894 in Kimball, KS > 4 Lewis Prell Rall b: February 28, 1868 in > Hiattville, Ks d: 1945 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS > +Maye Swan Myers m: April 12, 1932 in > Cleveland, OK > 4 Harry Elzie Rall b: February 20, 1871 in > Hiattville, Ks d: July 07, 1931 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS > +Irma Estella Hostetter b: April 07, 1875 in > Ansonia, Darke CO, OH d: January 01, 1962 in Golden, CO m: July 04, 1900 in > Ansonia, Darke CO, OH > 5 Estel Lavon Rall b: March 22, 1902 in > Chicago, IL d: January 02, 1995 > +Leonard Vogel b: October 29, 1882 in > Schnabelwaid, Bavaria d: January 1973 in California m: April 04, 1944 in > Denver, Arapahoe, CO > 5 Harland Brooks Rall b: September 15, 1905 > in Milwaukee, WI > +Eva Alfaretta McCartney b: April 06, 1905 > in Oklahoma Territory near Byron m: 1930 > 4 Miram Anna Rall b: March 21, 1874 in Hiattville, > Ks d: March 20, 1966 in La Mirada, CA > +William Edgar Snyder b: March 29, 1869 in > Bement, IL d: March 03, 1936 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS m: November 26, > 1896 in Hiattville, KS > 5 Helen Snyder b: 1897 d: 1897 > 5 Raub Rall Snyder b: February 05, 1900 in > Missouri d: May 18, 1975 > +Florence Anna Windus b: June 03, 1901 in > Wessington Springs, SD d: May 06, 1977 m: August 09, 1924 in Protection, KS > 5 Alton Paul Snyder b: September 24, 1904 in > Kansas City, MO d: May 18, 1968 in Demming, NM > +Frances Lorraine Kosar b: September 02, > 1900 in Stanton Twp. Ottawa, KS m: August 31, 1929 in Cimmaron, Ks > 5 [2] William Edwin Snyder b: January 10, > 1909 in Zenda, KS d: October 10, 1990 in Seattle, King, WA > +Juanita b: July 29, 1912 m: March 08, > 1940 > *2nd Wife of [2] William Edwin Snyder: > +Viola May Jewell b: July 11, 1901 d: July > 21, 1996 in Seattle, King, WA m: October 25, 1957 > 5 [3] Marjorie Pearl Snyder b: November 21, > 1910 in Zenda, KS d: December 22, 1984 in Salton City, CA > +Terrel Zimri Winchell b: January 15, 1907 > in Oklahoma Territory d: 1993 m: October 19, 1930 > *2nd Husband of [3] Marjorie Pearl Snyder: > +Edward Aubrey Whiteside b: October 05, > 1916 in Verdi, KS d: June 29, 1982 in Salton City, CA m: September 06, 1960 > in Montebello, CA > 5 Mary Leota Snyder b: September 27, 1912 in > Protection, KS d: December 18, 1996 in Lubbock, TX > +Hershel Hampton Scott b: August 04, 1907 > in Frederick, OK m: July 07, 1933 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS > 5 June Louise Snyder**My mother b: June 01, > 1917 in Protection, KS > +Francis Carl McGriff b: March 08, 1915 in > Mutual, OK d: April 18, 1997 in Yakima, WA m: May 28, 1936 in Enid, OK > 4 [4] Bessie Maud Rall b: October 15, 1877 in > Girard, KS d: August 18, 1958 in LaPorte, IN > +Andrew Reed b: March 06, 1868 in Springfield, IL > d: December 07, 1920 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS m: 1900 in Pratt, KS > 5 Raymond Reed b: January 29, 1904 in Pratt, > KS d: October 29, 1954 in San Antonio, TX > +Frances b: March 30, 1913 in San Antonio, > TX m: September 17, 1931 in Marietta, OK > 5 Philip Reed b: April 23, 1912 in Pratt, KS > +Doris E. Mathews b: March 30, 1913 in St. > Louis, MO d: April 19, 1969 in LaPorte, IN m: May 18, 1935 in St. Louis, MO > 5 Vern Lewis Reed b: October 26, 1914 in > Pratt, KS > +Madeline Joyce Turner b: June 07, 1920 in > Hurdlin, MO m: May 26, 1940 in Wellington, KS > *2nd Husband of [4] Bessie Maud Rall: > +Arthur Gates b: June 19, 1878 in Kansas City, MO > d: August 14, 1952 in Kansas City, MO m: May 29, 1929 in Wichita, Sedgwick > CO, KS > 4 [5] Monroe Harland Rall b: July 04, 1880 in > Hiattville, Ks d: May 1973 in Erie, Neosho CO, KS > +Florence Isabel Osborn b: November 04, 1881 in > Cheney, Ks d: June 29, 1960 in Kingman, KS m: November 04, 1903 in Zenda, KS > 5 Harold Harland Rall b: 1907 in Zenda, KS d: > 1907 in Zenda, KS > 5 Harry Vernon Rall b: April 03, 1909 in > Zenda, KS d: October 28, 1920 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS > 5 Kenneth Edwin Rall b: July 14, 1916 in > Isabel, KS > +Elizabeth Frances Nabours b: April 04, > 1917 in Manhattan, KS m: July 14, 1940 in Manhattan, KS > *2nd Wife of [5] Monroe Harland Rall: > +Mildred Hamilton b: July 07, 1883 in Farmington, > MO m: January 10, 1967 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS > 4 [9] Frank Delos Rall b: July 15, 1885 in Hepler, > KS d: October 22, 1972 in San Clemente, CA > +Dorothea De Lena Greim b: January 24, 1887 in > Cleveland, KS d: October 21, 1957 in San Clemente, CA m: March 03, 1909 in > Zenda, KS > 5 Dorothy Marie Rall b: May 17, 1910 in > Zenda, KS > +John W. Osborn b: in Mineral Wells, TX > m: May 24, 1934 in Wichita, Sedgwick CO, KS > 5 Ruth Sophia Rall b: December 26, 1912 in > Zenda, KS d: October 1980 > +Albert Benjamin Graber b: September 03, > 1907 in Pretty Prairie, KS m: March 18, 1931 in Kingman, KS > 5 [6] Frank David Rall b: January 15, 1915 in > Zenda, KS > +Ruth Blythe b: December 15, 1916 in > Lincoln, NE/Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE d: November 13, 1942 in Zenda, KS m: > June 10, 1937 in Zenda, KS > *2nd Wife of [6] Frank David Rall: > +Kathleen Pierce b: May 15, 1921 in > Ashland, IL m: 1944 in Zenda, KS > 5 Frances Isabel Rall b: August 06, 1917 in > Isabel, KS d: January 14, 1996 > +Howard Bramwell b: August 28, 1913 in > Reno County, KS m: August 27, 1935 in Protection, KS > 5 [7] Lois Geraldine Rall b: November 03, > 1919 in Kanopolis, KS > +Harold Franklin Bratches m: 1940 > *2nd Husband of [7] Lois Geraldine Rall: > +Max Eldon Butt b: August 14, 1922 in > Stanberry, MO m: 1948 > 5 [8] Edwin Brooks Rall b: February 15, 1922 > in Isabel, KS > +Barbara Nell Rose m: 1944 > *2nd Wife of [8] Edwin Brooks Rall: > +Dorothy Fair b: November 02, 1922 in > Dearing, KS m: 1946 > *2nd Wife of [9] Frank Delos Rall: > +Estelle Bert Rankin b: 1894 in St. Louis, MO d: > May 05, 1971 in San Clemente, CA m: 1957 > 2 Freelove Rall b: April 04, 1811 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, OH > 2 Elila Rall b: March 31, 1813 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, OH > 2 Eliza Rall b: April 30, 1815 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, OH > 2 Louisa Rall b: October 06, 1817 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, OH > 2 Zeporah Rall b: November 20, 1819 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, OH > 2 Susannah Rall b: January 27, 1821 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, OH > 2 Rosella Rall b: March 31, 1823 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, OH > 2 Amanda Rall b: December 02, 1824 in Dayton, Montgomery CO, OH > >