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Note: N5 NAME: According to Rowena LaRue (Arbuckle) Campbell, she was named for her maternal aunt, Rowena Jane (Wolf) Chase, and her mother�s best friend, LaRue Lucy (Price) Tice. BIRTH-PARENTS: Birth Cert; 1916; Kansas State Board of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Topeka KS, Cert 47-294; in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA; NOTE: Rowena Larue Arbuckle, born 28 Nov 1916 at 9 pm, born in Lakin Twp, Kearney Co KS, girl, number in order of birth 3, legitimate child, father Jesse Lee Arbuckle, residence Kearney Co KS, white, age 30, born Allen Co KS, occupation Farmer, mother Mary Wolf, residence Kearney Co KS, white, age 24, born Anderson Co KS, occupation Housewife, attended by J. C. Foster MD. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA]. MARRIAGE: Marriage Cert; 1937; ; in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA; NOTE: "This Certifies that on the fifteenth day of May in the year of our Lord 1937, Howard T. Campbell and Rowena La Rue Arbuckle were by me united in marriage at Wichita, Kansas according to the Ordinance of God and Laws of Kansas. Rev. Vernon M. Reffner. Witnessed by Nelle Margaret Reffner. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA]. BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGE: Interview with Rowena LaRue (Arbuckle) Campbell; 1916-1990; conducted by Tad D. Campbell, 1990, in San Jose CA; notes in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA; NOTE: She was named after her mother's sister, Rowena (Wolf) Chase, and her mother's best friend, LaRue Price. Rowena was born on a farm near Deerfield, Kearny Co KS where her family was working in the beet fields. BIRTH-PARENTS: Interview with Rowena LaRue (Arbuckle) Campbell; 1916-2002; conducted by Tad D. Campbell, 12 Nov 2002, in San Jose CA; ; NOTE: Rowena weighed 8 pounds at birth. She wanted to be an undertaker when she grew up but found out there was too much schooling involved. CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS: 1920 U.S. Census, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co KS; 1920; ; p 5a, line 15, house no 89, family no 106; National Archives, San Bruno CA; NOTE: Rowena Arbuckle, dau of Jessie[sic] Arbuckle, age 3, born KS. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA]. CENSUS-BIRTH-PARENTS: 1930 U.S. Census, Welda Twp., Anderson Co KS; 1930; E.D. 2-19, sheet 3a, line 46, house no 60, family no 64; National Archives, San Bruno CA, T626, Roll 692; NOTE: Enumeration of Jess L. Arbuckle, dtd 5 Apr 1930, Rowena L. Arbuckle, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, attended school w/in yr., can read and write, born KS, father b. KS, mother b. KS, speaks English, occupation none. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA]. PHOTOGRAPH: Original in poss of Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA. DEATH-BIRTH: Social Security Death Index; ; SSN 509-03-3612; ; online at rootsweb.com; NOTE: Rowena L. Campbell, born 28 Nov 1916, died 7 May 2005, last residence San Jose, Santa Clara Co CA, 95123, last benefit sent to San Jose, Santa Clara Co CA, 95123, issued KS. [Researched by Tad D. Campbell, Gilroy CA]. Rowena L. Campbell Rowena LaRue (Arbuckle) Campbell, born November 28, 1916, near Deerfield, Kansas, to Jesse and Mary (Wolf) Arbuckle. Passed away May 7, 2005, in San Jose, California, age 88. Beloved wife of the late Howard T. Campbell. Loving mother of Howard (Patricia) Campbell of Traphill, N. Car., and Donald (Joyce) Campbell of Grizzly Flats, Calif. Cherished grandmother of Robert Campbell, Vallejo, Calif., Kenneth Campbell, Traphill, N. Car., Deborah Campbell, Denver, Colo., Tad Campbell, Gilroy, Calif., Keith Campbell, Kentwood, Calif., Debra Jolly, Imperial Beach, Calif., and Howard Bland, Searcy, Arkansas. Survived by nine great-grandchildren, a sister Phila Decker of Cabool, Missouri, many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation on Wednesday, May 11, 2005, 11:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at OAK HILL FUNERAL HOME, 300 Curtner Avenue in San Jose. Funeral on Thursday, May 12, at 10 a.m. at the above address with burial following at Oak Hill Memorial Park. Published in San Jose Mercury News on May 11, 2005 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/mercurynews/obituary.aspx?n=rowena-l-campbell&pid=3527630#sthash.POCglyS5.dpuf
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