Family History of J. Rod Rood


Burl Emerson SEE [Parents] was born on 5 Dec 1886 in , Madison, Iowa. He died on 18 Nov 1954 in Peru, Madison, Iowa. He was buried in Peru, Madison, Iowa. He married Cecil Mae BROWN on 10 Jan 1910.

BURIAL: Peru Cemetery

NEWSPAPER: The Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Madison, Iowa, Thursday, January 27, 1910, p.2, "Peru. Burl See was home not long since bringing with him a wife."

Cecil Mae BROWN was born on 19 Apr 1892 in Panora, Guthrie, Iowa. She died on 20 Dec 1975 in Peru, Madison, Iowa. She was buried in Peru, Madison, Iowa. She married Burl Emerson SEE on 10 Jan 1910.

BURIAL: Peru Cemetery

They had the following children:

  F i Marjorie Marie SEE
  M ii Wendell Henry SEE
  F iii Phyllis Mae SEE

They had the following children:

  M iv William Henry SEE
  M v John Harvey SEE
  F vi Mary Elizabeth SEE

Wendell Henry SEE [Parents] was born on 30 Jan 1921 in Peru, Madison, Iowa. He died in 1984. He married Wilma DUNBAR.

Wilma DUNBAR died in 1984. She married Wendell Henry SEE.

They had the following children:

  M i Alan SEE

Alan SEE [Parents]

Vicky ROACH

They had the following children:

  F i Denise Lynn SEE died on 14 Mar 1971. She was buried in Peru, Madison, Iowa.

BURIAL: Peru Cemetery
  M ii Justin SEE

Thomas Frederick RUTH was born on 17 Dec 1876. He died on 17 Aug 1964. He was buried in Peru, Madison, Iowa. He married Venecia Grace SEE on 7 Apr 1900 in , Madison, Iowa.

NEWSPAPER: The Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa, Wednesday, July 16, 1913, p8: "PERU. Fred Ruth and family, who were visiting relatives here, returned to their home at Froelich, last week. Homer See and family went with them for a short visit."

BURIAL: Peru Cemetery

Venecia Grace SEE [Parents] was born in Apr 1877. She died on 30 Aug 1964. She was buried in Peru, Madison, Iowa. She married Thomas Frederick RUTH on 7 Apr 1900 in , Madison, Iowa.

BURIAL: Peru Cemetery

NEWSPAPER: The Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Madison, Iowa, Thursday, August 11, 1910, p.2: "Mrs. Fred Ruth and son of Des Moines, visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. See."

They had the following children:

  M i Cheryl Fred RUTH

Cheryl Fred RUTH [Parents] "Chick" was born on 18 Apr 1904. He died on 2 Nov 1978 in , Hidalgo, Texas. He married Lenore FREDERICKSON on 6 Apr 1925 in Peru, Madison, Iowa.

Lenore FREDERICKSON [Parents] was born on 25 Aug 1905 in Peru, Madison, Iowa. She died on 8 Oct 2001 in Winterset, Madison, Iowa. She was buried on 11 Oct 2001 in Peru, Madison, Iowa. She married Cheryl Fred RUTH on 6 Apr 1925 in Peru, Madison, Iowa.

BURIAL: Peru Cemetery

They had the following children:

  M i Cheryl Hugh RUTH
  F ii Ilene RUTH

Numa Benton EMERSON [Parents] was born on 30 Aug 1853 in , Darke, Ohio. He died on 12 Feb 1940 in California. He was buried in Glendale, Los Angeles, California. He married Belle.

Other marriages:
LOWERY, Nancy Elizabeth
, Alma

BURIAL: Forrest Lawn Cemetery

NEWSPAPER: The Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa, Thursday, October 29, 1931; "Mr. and Mrs. Henry See have been enjoying a visit from her brother, N. B. Emerson of Los Angeles, California. He went from here to Mitchell, South Dakota, to visit his son, Pearle Emerson."

Belle.Belle married Numa Benton EMERSON.


Numa Benton EMERSON [Parents] was born on 30 Aug 1853 in , Darke, Ohio. He died on 12 Feb 1940 in California. He was buried in Glendale, Los Angeles, California. He married Alma.

Other marriages:
LOWERY, Nancy Elizabeth
, Belle

BURIAL: Forrest Lawn Cemetery

NEWSPAPER: The Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa, Thursday, October 29, 1931; "Mr. and Mrs. Henry See have been enjoying a visit from her brother, N. B. Emerson of Los Angeles, California. He went from here to Mitchell, South Dakota, to visit his son, Pearle Emerson."

Alma.Alma married Numa Benton EMERSON.


Ernest Pearl EMERSON [Parents] was born on 2 Jun 1876 in Woodburn, Clarke, Iowa. He died on 26 May 1944 in , , California. He was buried in Glendale, Los Angeles, California. He married Myrtle Emily WOODS on 22 Feb 1905 in , Aurora, South Dakota.

BURIAL: Forrest Lawn Cemetery

Myrtle Emily WOODS was born on 10 Dec 1883. She died on 28 Aug 1960 in Avendal, , California. She was buried in Coalinga, , California. She married Ernest Pearl EMERSON on 22 Feb 1905 in , Aurora, South Dakota.

BURIAL: Pleasant Valley Cemetery

They had the following children:

  F i Vera Belle EMERSON
  F ii Mildred Agnes EMERSON
  F iii Bertha Irene EMERSON
  M iv Ralph Waldo EMERSON was born on 6 Feb 1911 in , Aurora, South Dakota. He died on 25 May 1965.

Guy WALSH

Vera Belle EMERSON [Parents]

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