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Personal data Mary Theola Alwood 

  • Alternative name: Rodeffer
  • She was born on November 29, 1923 in Richland Twp., Steuben Co., IN.
  • She was christened in Buck Creek U.B. Chr., Stoney Creek Twp., Henry Co., IN.
  • She died in the year 1993 in fortasse, somewhere in IN, she was 69 years old.
  • A child of Clark Willis Alwood and Leola Sarah Aldrich
  • This information was last updated on February 1, 2007.

Household of Mary Theola Alwood

She is married to Herman Nelson Rodeffer.

They got married on August 27, 1943 at United Brethren parsonage, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, she was 19 years old.

Herman Nelson Rodeffer oo Mary Theola Alwood

Marriage source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.K., June 1991), pg 31 for fact of marriage.

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, 1996), pg II-FGS-22. <>

Child(ren):

  2. Linda Lee Rodeffer  1948-1948
  3. (Not public)
  4. (Not public)


Notes about Mary Theola Alwood

Mary Theola Alwood

Source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.K., June 1991), pg 31 for name.

Terry writes, '...Jana Props ... her grandmother, Mrs (Leola) Clark Willis Alwood, at Leola's home in Angola, Indiana, ... Jana and her mother, Mary Theola (Alwood) Rodeffer ...'

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, 1996), pg II-FGS-18.

Mrs. Stringfellow cites Betty McDonald, Lima OH, & Jana Props for information regarding this family.

Mary's parents: Clark Willis & Leola Sarah (Aldrich) Alwood <>

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    Historical events

    Birthday November 29, 1923

    • The temperature on November 29, 1923 was between -5.9 °C and 4.5 °C and averaged 0.3 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
      • February 10 » Texas Tech University is founded as Texas Technological College in Lubbock, Texas
      • April 28 » Wembley Stadium is opened, named initially as the Empire Stadium.
      • August 2 » Vice President Calvin Coolidge becomes U.S. President upon the death of President Warren G. Harding.
      • August 23 » Captain Lowell Smith and Lieutenant John P. Richter performed the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours.
      • October 29 » Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.
      • November 8 » Beer Hall Putsch: In Munich, Adolf Hitler leads the Nazis in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the German government.

    Day of marriage August 27, 1943

    • The temperature on August 27, 1943 was between 10.6 °C and 18.7 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 12.8 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
      • April 8 » Otto and Elise Hampel are executed in Berlin for their anti-Nazi activities.
      • July 12 » German and Soviet forces engage in one of the largest armored engagements of all time.
      • September 8 » World War II: The O.B.S. (German General Headquarters for the Mediterranean zone) is attacked in an air raid on Frascati.
      • October 21 » World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.
      • December 24 » World War II: U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower is named Supreme Allied Commander for the Invasion of Normandy.
      • December 30 » Subhas Chandra Bose raises the flag of Indian independence at Port Blair.
    

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