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From: "Jo Ann McGhee" <>
Subject: Re: Minnie DROLL
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 08:17:32 -0400
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SuAnn,
Is the Minnie (Wilhemina) DROLL given below, the Minnie DROLL (1881-1963),
who m. Harvey Allen GIFFORD (1877-1920) in 1900 Jefferson Co, IL ?

Thanks,
Jo Ann

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lott and SuAnn Thomas" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2004 10:51 AM
Subject: RE: DROLL


> Betty, I have emailed you privately. This answer to your Droll questions
is for the list.
>
> Franz (Frank) Anton Droll was born 22 June 1851 (christened 23 June 1851
at Fautenbach, Baden, Germany). He died 1 November 1897 at Ina, Jefferson
County, Illinois. Frank is the son of Anton Droll and Agatha (Albertine)
Lorenz.
>
> Frank married Anna Buchanan 25 October 1875 at St. Mathias Church,
Muscatine, Iowa.
>
> Anna was born 10 September 1855 at Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. She
died 9 February 1920 at Buffalo Prairie, Rock Island Co., Illinois. She is
the daughter of Joseph Buchanan and Mary Jane Cartmill.
>
> Both Frank and Anna are buried at Williams Chapel Cemetery, Ina, Illinois.
>
> Their four children who grew to adulthood are Maria (Mary) Magdalena,
Joseph, Minnie (Wilhemina), and Bertha Droll.
>
> Three of their children who died young are Henry (twin to Minnie), Rosa
and Stella Droll.
>
> Family information seems to indicate there may have been two infants and
another set of twins who died young. I have not found information about
these children in Catholic baptism records in Franklin County.
>
> SuAnn T.
>



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