Three Rivers
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THE WINDECKERS AND RELATED FAMILIES

A Family History donated by: Harry Windecker

Descendants of Abram Rowell

Generation No. 1

1. ABRAM1 ROWELL was born Abt. 1814, and died Bef. 1880 in Camden, Oneida, New York. He married LYDIA (unk.). She was born Abt. 1824, and died May 28, 1891 in Camden, Oneida, New York. Burial: Camden, Oneida, New York.

Children of ABRAM ROWELL and LYDIA are:
i. LEVI2 ROWELL, b. Abt. December 1848; d. May 09, 1858, Florence, Oneida, New York. Burial: Florence, Oneida, New York.

2. ii. WARREN ROWELL, b. Abt. 1857, Camden, Oneida, New York.
iii. GEORGE ROWELL, b. Abt. 1860; d. December 26, 1919. Burial: Camden, Oneida, New York.

Generation No. 2

2. WARREN2 ROWELL (ABRAM1) was born Abt. 1857 in Camden, Oneida, New York. He married ALICE MORRISON, daughter of JAY MORRISON. She was born Abt. 1866 in Camden, Oneida, New York.

Children of WARREN ROWELL and ALICE MORRISON are:
i. ELVA3 ROWELL.
ii. ETHYL ROWELL.
iii. LLOYD ROWELL.
iv. MILDRED ROWELL.
3. v. HOWARD J. ROWELL, b. January 01, 1891, Florence, Oneida, New York; d. January 1962, Frankfort, Herkimer, New York.
vi. MELVIN ROWELL, b. April 29, 1897; d. June 20, 1974, Vienna, Oneida, New York; Burial: 1974, Vienna, Oneida, New York. m. HAZEL (unk.); b. 1895; d. 1986. Burial: 1986, Vienna, Oneida, New York
vii. CHESTER MORRISON ROWELL, b. September 11, 1899, Camden, New York; d. June 20, 1974, Austin, Texas.

Generation No. 3

3. HOWARD J.3 ROWELL (WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born January 01, 1891 in Florence, Oneida, New York, and died January 1962 in Frankfort, Herkimer, New York. Burial: 1962, Jordanville, Warren, Herkimer, New York. He married MYRA LYDIA MASON February 17, 1914 in Mohawk, German Flatts, New York, daughter of AMOS MASON and FLORENCE HARDY. She was born February 17, 1890 in German Flatts, New York, and died August 31, 1971 in Frankfort, Herkimer, New York. Burial: 1971, Jordanville, Warren, Herkimer, New York

Children of HOWARD ROWELL and MYRA MASON are:
4. i. FLORENCE ALICE4 ROWELL, b. January 26, 1920, Mohawk, German Flatts, New York; d. October 24, 1999, Union, New Jersey.
5. ii. LULU ROWELL, b. January 20, 1923.
6. iii. RUTH ROWELL, b. October 24, 1925.
7. iv. THELMA ROWELL, b. January 03, 1927, Ilion, Herkimer, New York; d. January 12, 1981, Marcy, Oneida, New york.
8. v. MARY JANE ROWELL, b. June 05, 1928.
9. vi. HARRY DOUGLASS ROWELL, b. July 12, 1932; d. January 10, 1996, Frankfort, Herkimer, New York.


Generation No. 4

4. FLORENCE ALICE4 ROWELL (HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born January 26, 1920 in Mohawk, German Flatts, New York, and died October 24, 1999 in Union, New Jersey. Burial: 1999, Jordanville, Warren, Herkimer, New York. She married HAROLD FARRINGTON WINDECKER February 08, 1940 in Columbia, New York, son of HARRY WINDECKER and EDITH FARRINGTON. He was born September 15, 1920 in Schuyler, Herkimer, New York, and died November 07, 1994 in Toms River, New Jersey. Burial: 1994, Jackson, New Jersey

Children of FLORENCE ROWELL and HAROLD WINDECKER are:
10. i. HARRY LEROY5 WINDECKER, b. March 31, 1940, Ilion, Herkimer, New York.
11. ii. SUSAN ELIZABETH WINDECKER, b. March 24, 1945, Ilion, Herkimer, New York.
12. iii. MARILYN HELEN WINDECKER, b. May 01, 1948, East Orange, NJ.

5. LULU4 ROWELL (HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born January 20, 1923. She married ERWIN HYER May 08, 1942, son of EARL HYER and MAE KLOCK. He was born October 20, 1921 in Schuyler, New York.

Children of LULU ROWELL and ERWIN HYER are:
i. GLENN5 HYER, b. March 10, 1942, Schuyler, New York; m. VERNA J. HAMAN, December 14, 1963.
ii. GARY HYER, b. February 17, 1943, Schuyler, New York; m. ETHYL MARIE LINDSAY, October 31, 1964.
iii. ALLEN HYER, b. April 11, 1944, Schuyler, New York; m. CHARLOTTE BUNCE, May 28, 1965, Herkimer, New York.
iv. BONNIE LEIGH HYER, b. July 21, 1953, Schuyler, New York; m. DWAYNE RICCI, June 17, 1972.

6. RUTH4 ROWELL (HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born October 24, 1925. She married HOWARD FINSTER, son of R.V. FINSTER and ALTA BUNCE. He was born October 14, 1922 in Schuyler, New York.

Child of RUTH ROWELL and HOWARD FINSTER is:
i. WAYNE5 FINSTER, b. January 30, 1947; m. JOYCE CRAWFORD, October 12, 1969, Chicago, Illinois.

7. THELMA4 ROWELL (HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born January 03, 1927 in Ilion, Herkimer, New York, and died January 12, 1981 in Marcy, Oneida, New York. She married ROY MOWERS.

Children of THELMA ROWELL and ROY MOWERS are:
i. ROGER5 MOWERS.
ii. RUTH MOWERS.
iii. LINDA MOWERS.
iv. CINDY MOWERS

8. MARY JANE4 ROWELL (HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born June 05, 1928. She married PAUL BUNCE.

Children of MARY JANE ROWELL and PAUL BUNCE are:
i. SHERRY5 BUNCE, b. December 27, 1946; m. BLASE DI SANO.
ii. EVELYN BUNCE, b. April 25, 1947; m. JOHN MOWER.
iii. MARY LOU BUNCE, b. July 21, 1949; m. ROBERT LEWIS.
iv. PAULA BUNCE, b. September 13, 1954; m. ALLEN RICCI.
v. SHEILA BUNCE, b. May 08, 1969; m. JAMES LA FOUNTAIN.

9. HARRY DOUGLAS4 ROWELL (HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born July 12, 1932, and died January 10, 1996 in Frankfort, Herkimer, New York. Burial: 1996, Frankfort, Herkimer, New York. He married JOANNA FAY, daughter of FREDERICK FAY and BERTHA FERGUSON.

Children of HARRY ROWELL and JOANNA FAY are:
i. CHERYL5 ROWELL.
ii. CINDY ROWELL.
iii. HARRY ROWELL.
iv. GAIL ROWELL.

Generation No. 5

10. HARRY LEROY5 WINDECKER (FLORENCE ALICE4 ROWELL, HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born March 31, 1940 in Ilion, Herkimer, New York. He married (1) SHIELA JEAN THOMAS July 18, 1970 in Broomfield, Colorado. She was born May 02, 1950. He married (2) B. JOANN RAINES December 23, 1989 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. She was born March 09, 1935 in Taylors, South Carolina.

Child of HARRY WINDECKER and SHIELA THOMAS is:
i. ERICA JEAN6 WINDECKER, b. June 16, 1972, Auburn, Placer, California.

11. SUSAN ELIZABETH5 WINDECKER (FLORENCE ALICE4 ROWELL, HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born March 24, 1945 in Ilion, Herkimer, New York. She married (1) STEPHEN JAMES CORDREY, SR. January 22, 1966 in Union, New Jersey, son of JAMES CORDREY and FLORENCE PREDREY. He was born December 23, 1944 in Glendale, CA., and died September 30, 1987 in Elizabeth, NJ. She married (2) RICHARD CHARLES HAMPP September 04, 1992 in Roselle Park, New Jersey. He was born February 20, 1934 in Cranford, New Jersey.

Children of SUSAN WINDECKER and STEPHEN CORDREY are:
13. i. CAROLANN CATHERINE6 CORDREY, b. November 13, 1966, Livingston, NJ.
ii. STEPHEN JAMES CORDREY, JR., b. March 22, 1973, Livingston, New Jersey.

12. MARILYN HELEN5 WINDECKER (FLORENCE ALICE4 ROWELL, HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born May 01, 1948 in East Orange, NJ. She married JAMES JOSEPH GRONOISTASKY August 03, 1966, son of STANLEY GRONOISTASKY and IRENE STANLEY. He was born November 03, 1946, and died September 29, 1988.

Children of MARILYN WINDECKER and JAMES GRONOISTASKY are:
14. i. JOYCE LYN6 GRONOISTASKY, b. March 10, 1967, Elizabeth, NJ.
15. ii. JAMIE SUE GRONOISTASKY, b. August 01, 1968, Livingston, NJ.

Generation No. 6

13. CAROLANN CATHERINE6 CORDREY (SUSAN ELIZABETH5 WINDECKER, FLORENCE ALICE4 ROWELL, HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born November 13, 1966 in Livingston, NJ. She married MICHAEL LAWRENCE ABBATE August 18, 1989 in Poconos, Pennsylvania, son of GINO ABBATE and CARMELLA CARUSO. He was born July 08, 1964 in Elizabeth, NJ.

Children of CAROLANN CORDREY and MICHAEL ABBATE are:
i. SAMANTHA NICOLE7 ABBATE, b. March 02, 1991, Livingston, NJ.
ii. VINCENT MICHAEL ABBATE, b. September 23, 1994, Livingston, NJ.

14. JOYCE LYN6 GRONOISTASKY (MARILYN HELEN5 WINDECKER, FLORENCE ALICE4 ROWELL, HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born March 10, 1967 in Elizabeth, NJ. She married RAYMOND DITZEL. He was born August 04, 1965.

Children of JOYCE GRONOISTASKY and RAYMOND DITZEL are:
i. ELIZABETH LYN7 DITZEL, b. October 24, 1993, Livingston, NJ.
ii. COLE FARRINGTON DITZEL, b. April 16, 1995, Livingston, New Jersey.

15. JAMIE SUE6 GRONOISTASKY (MARILYN HELEN5 WINDECKER, FLORENCE ALICE4 ROWELL, HOWARD J.3, WARREN2, ABRAM1) was born August 01, 1968 in Livingston, NJ. She married ROBERT KINNEY. He was born June 2, 1970.

Children of JAMIE GRONOISTASKY and ROBERT KINNEY are:
i. NOLAN ANTHONY7 KINNEY, b. June 16, 1997, Livingston, NJ.
ii. JAKE ROBERT KINNEY, b. September 06, 1999, Red Bank, NJ.

Copyright © 2001. Harry Windecker. All rights reserved.

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