Ninth Generation (Continued)
Ninth Generation (Continued)
Family of George Michael Romkey (434) & Catherine Elizabeth Tanner
685. James W. Romkey (George Michael8, John (Johannes)7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel Urich4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans)1). Born on 27 Jun 1857 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. James W. died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 9 Mar 1928; he was 70.10 Buried on 11 Mar 1928 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10

James Romkey died from pneumonia.

On 15 Jun 1881 James W. married Rosanna Elizabeth Tanner, daughter of John Lewis Tanner & Anna Louisa (Lucy) Catherine Heinicke, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10,12 Born on 19 Jan 1865 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.10 Rosanna Elizabeth died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 14 Oct 1942; she was 77.10 Buried on 16 Oct 1942 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10

The 1901 Canadian federal census states that James and Rosanna Romkey with nine children resided at Blue Rocks, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. James Romkey was a fisherman. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-D, Blue Rocks, p. 11)

According to the 1911 Canadian federal census, James and Rosana Romkey with six children resided at Blue Rocks, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. James and Thomas Romkey were fishermen. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-30, Blue Rocks, p. 6)

Rosanna Romkey died from acute myocarditis.

They had the following children:
1250i.
1251ii.
James Howard (1882-)
1252iii.
Bertha Emily (1883-1959)
1253iv.
Dora Anna Belle (1886-1949)
1254v.
Beatrice Evyline (1888-1977)
1255vi.
Caroline Louise (1889-1977)
1256vii.
Thomas Lewis (1892-1949)
1257viii.
Seline (1894-)
1258ix.
Blanche (1896-1912)
1259x.
Vivian Leone (1898-)
1260xi.
Catherine Melita (1900-1983)
1261xii.
Frederick William (1903-1927)
686. Uriah Romkey (George Michael8, John (Johannes)7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel Urich4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans)1). Born on 30 May 1861 in Black Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.10 Uriah died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 16 Jul 1936; he was 75.10 Buried on 18 Jul 1936 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10 Occupation: Fisherman.

Uriah Romkey died from carcinoma of the stomach.

On 15 Sep 1880 Uriah married Sarah Emma Greek, daughter of Stephen Peter Greek & Susanna Allen, in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10 Born on 24 Jul 1859 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Sarah Emma was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 2 Dec 1859.6 Sarah Emma died bef 1911; she was 51. Buried in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

Uriah and Emma Romkey with a daughter resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg county, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Uriah Romkey was a fisherman. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg co., ED 11-A1, Lunenburg, p. 34)

The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Urias and Emma Romkey with five children resided at Blue Rocks, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Urias Romkey was a fisherman. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-D, Blue Rocks, p. 11)

According to the 1911 Canadian federal census, the widower Urias Romkey with four children resided at Blue Rocks, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. His daughter Melita [Emmaletta] Crouse with a son lived in the household. James, Johnson and Stafford Romkey were fishermen. The Romkey family and Melita Crouse were Presbyterians. Douglas Crouse was a Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-30, Blue Rocks, p. 6)

The 1921 Canadian federal census states that the widower Urias Romkey resided at Blue Rocks, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. He lived in the household of his son and daughter-in-law Johnson and Gladys Romkey. Urias was a fisherman with his own boat. He was a Presbyterian. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 61-47, Blue Rocks, p. 6)

They had the following children:
1262i.
Gertrude Laura (~1880-1977)
1263ii.
Emmaletta Irene (1883-1970)
1264iii.
Ivy Rosalin (1888-1965)
1265iv.
Johnson St.Clair (1891-1981)
1266v.
Stafford Urias (1894-1927)
1267vi.
Elizabeth (1899-1914)
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