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Note: [INDIV2.DAT] Wife 2 Esther Clara Ross Vosper Dirk Wife 1 Laura Ellen Rutledge Vosper Staikowski Jonker Frank Wise Was a carpenter, landlord, logger, and fur trapper. Lived most of life in or near Oakville, Wash. Also lived as a child at Pipestone, Minn., Exeter, Ont., and Port Huron, Mich. As an adult also lived at Centralia, Tumwater, and Toppenish also in Wash. State. Was a good baseball player and boxer. Was a baptized Roman Catholic but rarely attended church. Was usually a Democrat in politics. From Centralia (WA) Tribune November 22, 1946: Under Oakville News. Vosper-Ross- Mr. and Mrs John Vosper announced their marriage last week. The bride was formerly Esther Ross, a teacher in the Seattle schools, but made her home here with the Sweitzer sisters, Miss Betty Sweitzer and Mrs. Mildred Mathis. The groom has lived here most of his life. They will make their home here. U. S. Census 1900- Oakville Pct., Chehalis Co., WA 1910-Oakville, Chehalis Co., WA 1920-Toppenish, Yakima Co., WA 1930-Oakville, Grays Harbor Co., WA
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