History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . Amzi,Jennie (jNIrs. W. S. Hopkins), Joel, Giles andiNiles (twins), Oscar and Orlando. Samuel Ro-zelle, grandfather of Giles, was one of Newtonsearly settlers, coming from Newton, New Jerseyin 1820. Giles B. Rozelle learned the painters trade,which he followed mitil 1881. In March. 1888he moved to the farm where he now lives. Hewas married to Miss Lizzie Rifenbary Dec. 31,1881. She is the second daughter of Benja- ii^ Scott township, Lackawanna county anddied May 14, 1900 in Schultzville. Her mo-thers name
History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . Amzi,Jennie (jNIrs. W. S. Hopkins), Joel, Giles andiNiles (twins), Oscar and Orlando. Samuel Ro-zelle, grandfather of Giles, was one of Newtonsearly settlers, coming from Newton, New Jerseyin 1820. Giles B. Rozelle learned the painters trade,which he followed mitil 1881. In March. 1888he moved to the farm where he now lives. Hewas married to Miss Lizzie Rifenbary Dec. 31,1881. She is the second daughter of Benja- ii^ Scott township, Lackawanna county anddied May 14, 1900 in Schultzville. Her mo-thers name before marriage was Rozelle came from Sussex county, Ne-wJersey with his parents in 1820, locating on thefarm now owned by Charles Lacoe. After was married he purchased and clearedthe farm now owned by Charles Kresge, movingin a log-house which was erected a few yearsbefore. In 1863 he Ixiilt the house and barn. Israel Rozelle was a son of Samuel Rozelle,and a brother of Joshua. Joshua Rozelle was born in Newton, NewJersey, April 9, 1811 and died in Wyoming,. GILES B. ROZELLBS RESIDENCE miu and Seauea (Hough) Rifenbarv, whowere the parents of nine children, six of whomare living: Oelo (Mrs. Everett Ford), George,who is superintendent of the Pittston PoorFarm in Ransom; Lizzie (Mrs. Rozelle), Leslie,Frank and Lewis. Thomas, Kate and Corahave been dead several years. To the union of Mr. and Mrs. Rozelle fivechildren were born, namely: (1) Clifford J.,born Aug. 23, 1883 and died Sept. 3, 1884.(2) Faye R., born March 23, 1886 and diedApril 20, 1893. (3) Halbert N., born , 1889 and died Aug. 5, 1889. (4 and 5)Cecil H. and Celia S. (twins), born April 18,1892. Cecil died April 27, 1893. Celia is liv-ing with her parents. Israel Rozelle was born April 18, 1815,in Newton, New Jersey and died Dec. 23, 1892in Milwaukie. He was maried in 1842 to MissEsther Britton. She was born June 17, 1825 October 10, 1911, at the home of his son, Ebe-nezer Rozelle, aged
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