Daniel W. Rodecker
(1849-1894)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sarah A. Lightfoot

Daniel W. Rodecker 1 2 3

  • Born: 11 March 1849 3
  • Marriage (1): Sarah A. Lightfoot on 31 March 1886 in , Hancock County, OH 1
  • Died: 20 January 1894, Findlay, OH at age 44 3 4
  • Buried: After 20 January 1894, Findlay, OH 3 4
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:



• He was buried after 20 January 1894 in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Findlay, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #23277299
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Daniel married Sarah A. Lightfoot, daughter of Henry H. Lightfoot and Margaret Russell, on 31 March 1886 in , Hancock County, OH.1 (Sarah A. Lightfoot was born on 25 May 1863 in Findlay, OH,4 5 died on 20 January 1894 in Findlay, OH 4 and was buried after 20 January 1894 in Findlay, OH.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 31 March 1886, in , Hancock County, OH. 1


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Daniel and Sarah A. Lightfoot-Rodecker and Sarah's uncle Henry Russell were killed as the result of a train hitting their wagon. Also in the wagon was Sarah's sister Susan Hershey and her 2 children. The three of them escaped with injuries.

The story appeared in the Findlay Weekly Jeffersonian on 25 January 1894, page 1
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Jun 2014); Daniel W. Rodecker and Sarah A. Eatherton, 31 Mar 1886; citing Marriage, Hancock, Ohio, United States, V.7A, P. 116, N. 85, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.

2 Jo Ann Lee [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] to Brian Lightfoot, e-mail; privately held by Lightfoot, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Ceres, CA; E-mail messages starting in Feb 2004 concerning Daniel Lightfoot and Anny Weir and descendants. Jo Ann is a descendant of Daniel and Anny. Additional E-mail messages in December 2007 concerning their children. Additional E-mail message in Nov 2010 concerning Mary J. Hendren, wife of Thomas S. Lightfoot.

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 9 Jun 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23277299.

4 Jo Ann Lee [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] to Brian Lightfoot, e-mail; privately held by Lightfoot, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Ceres, CA.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Union Township, Putnam County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 140, p. 446B, Franklin Draper Eatherton and Sarah A. Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Jun 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1060.


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