Marion Delores Rankin1

d. 2 April 1975
Family
     Marion Delores Rankin married Frank Jackson Persing, son of Sumner Butler Persing and Orpha Mereta Roberts, on 12 September 1929 in Oil City.1 She died on 2 April 1975.1

Family

Frank Jackson Persing b. 22 Feb 1906, d. 18 Aug 1976
Children

Citations

  1. [S231] Obituary Frank J. Persing, The News Herald, Franklin, PA, Aug 1976, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Delores Persing1

d. before 2009
Family
FatherFrank Jackson Persing1 b. 22 Feb 1906, d. 18 Aug 1976
MotherMarion Delores Rankin1 d. 2 Apr 1975
     Delores Persing was the daughter of Frank Jackson Persing and Marion Delores Rankin.1 She married John E. Bell, son of John B. Bell and Amelia Cohlhepp, on 14 June 1958.2 She died before 2009.3

Family

John E. Bell b. 31 Jan 1936, d. 3 Feb 1989
Children

Citations

  1. [S231] Obituary Frank J. Persing, The News Herald, Franklin, PA, Aug 1976, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S8] Obituary of John E. Bell Sr., The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Feb 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  3. [S962] "Obituary of Donald E. Persing," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 27 Oct 2009. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

John E. Bell1

b. 31 January 1936, d. 3 February 1989
Family
FatherJohn B. Bell1
MotherAmelia Cohlhepp1
     John E. Bell was born on 31 January 1936 in Nickleville, Venango County.1 He was the son of John B. Bell and Amelia Cohlhepp.1 He married Delores Persing, daughter of Frank Jackson Persing and Marion Delores Rankin, on 14 June 1958.1 He died on 3 February 1989 in Oil City at age 53.1

Family

Delores Persing d. b 2009
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary of John E. Bell Sr., The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Feb 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

John B. Bell1

Family
     John B. Bell married Amelia Cohlhepp.1

Family

Amelia Cohlhepp
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary of John E. Bell Sr., The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Feb 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Amelia Cohlhepp1

Family
     Amelia Cohlhepp married John B. Bell.1

Family

John B. Bell
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary of John E. Bell Sr., The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Feb 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Rick Bell1

Family
FatherJohn E. Bell1 b. 31 Jan 1936, d. 3 Feb 1989
MotherDelores Persing1 d. b 2009
     Rick Bell is the son of John E. Bell and Delores Persing.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary of John E. Bell Sr., The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Feb 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

John E. Bell Jr.1

Family
FatherJohn E. Bell1 b. 31 Jan 1936, d. 3 Feb 1989
MotherDelores Persing1 d. b 2009
     John E. Bell Jr. is the son of John E. Bell and Delores Persing.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary of John E. Bell Sr., The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Feb 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Kimberly Bell1

Family
FatherJohn E. Bell1 b. 31 Jan 1936, d. 3 Feb 1989
MotherDelores Persing1 d. b 2009
     Kimberly Bell is the daughter of John E. Bell and Delores Persing.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Obituary of John E. Bell Sr., The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 4 Feb 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Donald E. Persing1

b. 24 November 1932, d. 25 October 2009
Family
FatherFrank Jackson Persing1 b. 22 Feb 1906, d. 18 Aug 1976
MotherMarion Delores Rankin1 d. 2 Apr 1975
     Donald E. Persing was born on 24 November 1932 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2 He was the son of Frank Jackson Persing and Marion Delores Rankin.1 He married Patricia (?)3 He and Patricia (?) were divorced.3 He married Alice J. Carter on 6 July 1977.2 He died on 25 October 2009 in New Port Richey, Florida, at age 76.2

Family 1

Patricia (?)
Children

Family 2

Alice J. Carter

Citations

  1. [S231] Obituary Frank J. Persing, The News Herald, Franklin, PA, Aug 1976, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S962] "Obituary of Donald E. Persing," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 27 Oct 2009. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  3. [S8] Marriage announcement of Steven Persing and Melissa Hill, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1987, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Patricia (?)1

Family
     Patricia (?) married Donald E. Persing, son of Frank Jackson Persing and Marion Delores Rankin.1 She and Donald E. Persing were divorced.1

Family

Donald E. Persing b. 24 Nov 1932, d. 25 Oct 2009
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Marriage announcement of Steven Persing and Melissa Hill, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1987, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Steven Michael Persing1

Family
FatherDonald E. Persing1 b. 24 Nov 1932, d. 25 Oct 2009
MotherPatricia (?)1
     Steven Michael Persing is the son of Donald E. Persing and Patricia (?)1 He married Melissa Ann Hill, daughter of Irwin M. Hill, on 3 October 1987 in St. Joseph's Church, Oil City.1

Family

Melissa Ann Hill
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Marriage announcement of Steven Persing and Melissa Hill, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1987, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  2. [S8] Birth announcement of Nicholas Persing, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Melissa Ann Hill1

Family
FatherIrwin M. Hill1
     Melissa Ann Hill is the daughter of Irwin M. Hill.1 She married Steven Michael Persing, son of Donald E. Persing and Patricia (?), on 3 October 1987 in St. Joseph's Church, Oil City.1

Family

Steven Michael Persing
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Marriage announcement of Steven Persing and Melissa Hill, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1987, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  2. [S8] Birth announcement of Nicholas Persing, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Irwin M. Hill1

Family

Family
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Marriage announcement of Steven Persing and Melissa Hill, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1987, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Steven Michael Persing1

Family
FatherSteven Michael Persing1
MotherMelissa Ann Hill1
     Steven Michael Persing is the son of Steven Michael Persing and Melissa Ann Hill.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Birth announcement of Nicholas Persing, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Nicholas Andrew Persing1

Family
FatherSteven Michael Persing1
MotherMelissa Ann Hill1
     Nicholas Andrew Persing is the son of Steven Michael Persing and Melissa Ann Hill.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Birth announcement of Nicholas Persing, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1989, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Jeff Persing1

Family
FatherDonald E. Persing1 b. 24 Nov 1932, d. 25 Oct 2009
MotherPatricia (?)1
     Jeff Persing is the son of Donald E. Persing and Patricia (?)1

Citations

  1. [S8] Marriage announcement of Steven Persing and Melissa Hill, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1987, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Ruth Geraldine Persing1

b. 10 May 1910, d. 9 March 2002
Family
FatherSumner Butler Persing1 b. 24 Jan 1866, d. 13 Jan 1946
MotherOrpha Mereta Roberts1 b. 27 Apr 1872, d. 24 Jan 1967
     Ruth Geraldine Persing was born on 10 May 1910 in Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Sumner Butler Persing and Orpha Mereta Roberts.1 She married Audley Scott Huff on 14 August 1938 in Mayville, New York.1 She died on 9 March 2002 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 91.2

Family

Audley Scott Huff b. 21 Nov 1912
Child

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).
  2. [S114] Ruth P. Huff, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.

Audley Scott Huff1

b. 21 November 1912
Family
     Audley Scott Huff was born on 21 November 1912.1 He married Ruth Geraldine Persing, daughter of Sumner Butler Persing and Orpha Mereta Roberts, on 14 August 1938 in Mayville, New York.1 He was buried in Lamey Cemetery, Oakland Township.1

Family

Ruth Geraldine Persing b. 10 May 1910, d. 9 Mar 2002
Child

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Karen Jane Huff1

Family
FatherAudley Scott Huff1 b. 21 Nov 1912
MotherRuth Geraldine Persing1 b. 10 May 1910, d. 9 Mar 2002
     Karen Jane Huff is the daughter of Audley Scott Huff and Ruth Geraldine Persing.1 She married William Sproull.1 She and William Sproull were divorced.1 She married Thomas Collen.1

Family 1

William Sproull
Children

Family 2

Thomas Collen

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

William Sproull1

Family
     William Sproull married Karen Jane Huff, daughter of Audley Scott Huff and Ruth Geraldine Persing.1 He and Karen Jane Huff were divorced.1

Family

Karen Jane Huff
Children

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Thomas Collen1

Family
     Thomas Collen married Karen Jane Huff, daughter of Audley Scott Huff and Ruth Geraldine Persing.1

Family

Karen Jane Huff

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Stephen Scott Sproull1

Family
FatherWilliam Sproull1
MotherKaren Jane Huff1
     Stephen Scott Sproull is the son of William Sproull and Karen Jane Huff.1

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Michael William Sproull1

Family
FatherWilliam Sproull1
MotherKaren Jane Huff1
     Michael William Sproull is the son of William Sproull and Karen Jane Huff.1

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Martha Margot Persing1

b. 22 July 1912, d. 6 March 2005
Family
FatherSumner Butler Persing1 b. 24 Jan 1866, d. 13 Jan 1946
MotherOrpha Mereta Roberts1 b. 27 Apr 1872, d. 24 Jan 1967
     Martha Margot Persing was born on 22 July 1912 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Sumner Butler Persing and Orpha Mereta Roberts.1 She married John B. Myers.1 She died on 6 March 2005 in Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia, at age 92.2

Family

John B. Myers
Children

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).
  2. [S114] Martha M. Myers, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  3. [S8] Anniversary announcement of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Apr 1991, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

John B. Myers1

Family
     John B. Myers married Martha Margot Persing, daughter of Sumner Butler Persing and Orpha Mereta Roberts.1

Family

Martha Margot Persing b. 22 Jul 1912, d. 6 Mar 2005
Children

Citations

  1. [S395] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ruth Persing Huff (Reno, PA (deceased)), as told to Kipp Melat, 1982 telephone conversation. Notes in Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).
  2. [S8] Anniversary announcement of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Apr 1991, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Mona Myers1

Family
FatherJohn B. Myers1
MotherMartha Margot Persing1 b. 22 Jul 1912, d. 6 Mar 2005
     Mona Myers is the daughter of John B. Myers and Martha Margot Persing.1 She married Charles Goodman on 7 April 1951 in Hasson Heights United Presbyterian Churcn, Oil City.1

Family

Charles Goodman
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Anniversary announcement of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Apr 1991, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Charles Goodman1

Family
     Charles Goodman married Mona Myers, daughter of John B. Myers and Martha Margot Persing, on 7 April 1951 in Hasson Heights United Presbyterian Churcn, Oil City.1

Family

Mona Myers
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Anniversary announcement of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Apr 1991, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Charles Goodman1

Family
FatherCharles Goodman1
MotherMona Myers1
     Charles Goodman is the son of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Anniversary announcement of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Apr 1991, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Joseph Goodman1

Family
FatherCharles Goodman1
MotherMona Myers1
     Joseph Goodman is the son of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Anniversary announcement of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Apr 1991, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Debbie Goodman1

Family
FatherCharles Goodman1
MotherMona Myers1
     Debbie Goodman is the daughter of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers.1

Citations

  1. [S8] Anniversary announcement of Charles Goodman and Mona Myers, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1 Apr 1991, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.