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Rossiters

Lucille Turner’s parents, Frank B. Rossiter (about 1908–1991) and Lucille H. Garber (1914–1998), were both born in Philadelphia. They married about 1929, when she was 15 or 16, and raised six children there.

Date Event Record
1930 Frank (22) and Lucille (16), newly married, in Philadelphia. Both of Frank’s parents were born in Pennsylvania 1930 census
1940 Frank (32), Lucille (26), Frank (10), Lucille (9), Florence (7), Jean (5), Ann May (3), Robert (2) 1940 census
1950 At 1356 Marlborough St.: Frank B. (42), Lucille (36), Frank L. (19), Lucille E. (18), Florence N. (16), Jean G. (14), Anna May (12), Robert R. (11) 1950 census
1991 Frank dies (FamilySearch tree) FamilySearch
31 Aug 1998 Lucille dies; born 2 Jan 1914 SS claims index; FamilySearch

Lucille’s maiden name, Garber, comes from the FamilySearch tree. Other researchers’ trees on Ancestry give Frank as Francis P. Rossiter, b. 17 Feb 1908 Philadelphia, d. 20 Sep 1991 at Swainton, Cape May County, New Jersey, and Lucille’s death at Cape May Court House; the 1950 census writes his middle initial as B.

Folder: maternal/03_rossiters/