Beaver Island Church Records - R
John Reed & Mary Bonner
Mary - daughter of Big John
Bapt., July 13, 1878:
Peter Reed, June 29, 1878
Parents: John Reed & Mary Bonner
Henry Ricksger
Died:
Mrs. Elizabeth Ricksgers, April 3, 1920, age 69, arterial sclerosis; wife [of] Henry Ricksgers
(church).
...age 67-11-19, bronchial pneumonia & asthma; married; born Germany; parents
unknown (Charlevoix).
Children - Elizabeth, who married Peter McCauley
Henry Ricksger, Jan. 4, 1930, age 81 (church).
...age 80-1-21, senility; widower; born Germany; farmer; parents unknown.
Helen Ricksger, April 14, 1933, age 33 - Pat Vesty's daughter; was she married to George?
Thomas Robillard
Marriage, Jan. 25, 1880:
Thomas Robillard, 28, born England, farmer
Grace O'Donnell, 35, born Ire. - widow of Neil Bonar (in 1870 census)
Ann Rodgers
Died:
Ann Rodgers, Oct. 27, 1896, age 94; born Co. Donegal (Charl.).
...old age; widow; parents Daniel Gallagher & Bridget Rodgers.
- This [was the] mother of Hannah Veag & Rose Gallagher (Condy).
Patrick Rodgers
There was a Patrick Rodgers on Mack. Is. [in] 1850, but he would have been 36 years old
in 1864.
1864 church membership:
Pat Rodgers, 50
Ann Rodgers P P 18
Grace Rodgers, 15 - married Patrick O'Malley, Jan. 19, 1868
- [were the two girls] daughters?
Marriage, Aug. 30, 1866:
Patrick Rodgers, 53, born Ire., laborer
Bridget Quinn, 38, born Ire.
Sponsors: Edward & Bridgit Boyle
Andrew Roddy
Son of Andy
Marriage, Jan. 26, 1881:
Andrew Roddy, 23, born Ire., farmer
Mary Connelly, 26, born N.Y.
Bapt., Nov. 20, 1881:
Mary Roddy, Nov. 11, 1881 - married John Aloysus, in Milwaukee, Sept. 21, 1911
Parents: Andrew Roddy & Mary Connelly
Next a complete entry copied as best I can:
Sept. 30, Andrew Roddy, Andrew Roddy, & Mary Connolly, Sept. 27, 1883;
Donir baptism, Ex necessitale, baptism in Eccl. supplinalus
Michael Boyle $3.00 & Mary Roddy $3.00 Het Loague $6.00
Oct. 29, Andrew Roddy Bapti___ in Ecclesia suppletus (ibid. Sept. 30)
Same parents;
Ann I. Roddy, April 23, 1886
Andy Roddy
1864 church membership:
Andy Roddy P + 39 - died Feb. 5, 1897, age 63, born Co. Donegal (Charl.); ...age 63-7-4;
sailor; parents Patrick Roddy & Kate Bonner
Mrs. Roddy P + 25 - died Dec. 12, 1912, age 53, gallstones (church); ...age 72-1-15; widow;
father John McBride (Charlevoix)
Andrew Roddy, 7
Patrick Roddy, 1 - born Sept. 4, 1863 - married Ellen Carmody, Feb. 18, 1886
crossed out & changed to McBride. He must have been conceived early Dec.
1862. Probably Catherine came over in the spring of 1863. She would not
have made a winter crossing.
Bapt., Sept. 6, 1863:
Pat Roddy, born Sept. 4, 1863
Bapt., Jan. 8, 1865:
John Roddy, born Jan. 4, 1865
Parents: Andrew Roddy (married Mary Connelly, Jan. 26, 1881) & Catherine McBride
Same parents:
Mary Roddy, Mar. 18, 1866 - married John Martin, Jan. 26, 1885; son James
Timothy Roddy, June 13, 1868
Francis Roddy, July 27, 1869
Joseph Roddy, Jan. 11, 1871
Ellen Roddy, July 21, 1872
Elizabeth Roddy, Sept. 29, 1873
Ellen Roddy, Aug. 15, 1875 [1]
Patrick Roddy
Son [of] Andy
Marriage, Feb. 18, 1886:
Patrick Roddy, 22, born B.I., sailor
Ellen Carmody, 18, born B.I.
Patrick Roddy
I don't know who this is. Andy had a brother, Patrick; was he visiting?
Andy had a brother, Pat Roddy. According to Johnnie Green (Walton tapes), he was drowned when they were salvaging a boat ground[ed] off "Birch Point" (between Cheyenne Point & French Bay). The boat was from Milwaukee, the Kate Winslow.
Bapt., Oct. 25, 1867:
Mary Helene Roddy, Oct. 14, 1867
Patrick Roddy & Elizabeth Hardley
Timothy Roddy & Ellen McCauley
Ellen - Nellie
Bapt., Dec. 1, 1895:
Bridgit Martel Roddy, Nov. 9, 1895
Parents: Timothy Roddy & Ellen McCauley
Same parents:
Catherine Margaret Roddy, Jan. 12, 1898
Died:
Timothy Roddy, Jan. 20, 1925, age 56, died suddenly (church).
...age 57, apoplexy; married; sailor; parents Andrew Roddy & Catherine McBride
(Charlevoix).
Mrs. Tim Roddy, June 1, 1928, age 57 (church).
Robert Roe
Bapt.:
M. J. Roe, born Mar. 23, 1862
Parents: Robert Roe & Catherine Finten
Same parents:
Elen Roe, Dec. 18, 1869
Henry Row, Jan. 30, 1869
this is what I have - did I err in copying?
1 The name Ellen does appear twice in original.