I. William M. Rupe was born on 18 November 1851 at Keokuk [maybe Davis County?], Wapello, IA, US. He appeared on the census of 1860 atLewiston, Fulton, IL, US.
He married Sophia Minerva Ryan at Des Moines, Polk, IA, US, on 9 February 1872.
He and Sophia Minerva Ryan appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Owen Township, Tonkawa, Kay, OK, US.
He died on 15 August 1936 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK, USA, at age 84. He was buried in August 1936 at Riverview Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK, US.

A. Ellen Victoria "Ella" Rupe. She was born on 9 January 1873 at IA, US.
She appeared on the census of 1880 at Salt Springs, Greenwood, KS.
She married Virgil E. Peepels [perhaps the son of Robert A. Peepels and Lydia A. (--?--)] on 18 February 1897 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She lived on 7 January 1940 at Ponca City, Kay, OK.
She died on 30 May 1957 at Ponca City, Kay, OK, at age 84. She was buried in June 1957 at Riverview Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.

1. Gladys Edna Peepels was born on 3 August 1898 at OK.
She married Clelland James Gillham, son of Frank Gillham and Barbara Ellis, on 8 September 1920.
She and Clelland James Gillham lived in 1976 at 400 East 12th, Claremore, Rogers, OK.
She lived in 1981 at 141 Spunky Creek, Catoosa, Rogers, OK.
She died on 23 December 1981 at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, at age 83. She was buried in December 1981 at Ponca City IOOF Cemetery, Ponca City, Kay, OK, US.

B. Alice A. Rupe born on 9 February 1877 at IA.
She appeared on the census of 1880 at Salt Springs, Greenwood, KS.
She married James M. Hamilton on 19 October 1897 at Billings, Noble, OK.
She lived on 7 January 1940 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She died in 1955. She was buried in 1955 at Riverview Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.

1. William Lee Hamilton was also known as Willie. He was also known as

Bill. He was born in August 1899. 2. Ella Hamilton

3. child Hamilton

C. Ida May Rupe born in 1879 at Greenwood, KS.
She appeared on the census of 1880 at Salt Springs, Greenwood, KS.
She died on 10 May 1888 at Maude.

D. Charles Joseph Rupe Sr was also known as Charley Rupe.
He was born on 23 March 1881 at Greenwood, KS.
He married Clara Mae Atkinson on 24 December 1907 at Kingman, Kingman, KS.
He and Clara Mae Atkinson appeared on the census of 1910 at Owen, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
He died on 14 August 1936 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK, US, at age 55. He was buried in August 1936 at Riverview Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.

1. Hazel Rupe born circa 1908 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She married Frank Siler on 16 November 1925 at Marland, Noble, OK
She died in October 1984 at Vinita, Craig, OK.

2. Infant Rupe was born in 1910?
He/she was buried on 3 December 1910 at Riverview Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.

3. Orval W. Rupe born on 21 Dec 1913 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
He appeared on the census of 1930 at Owen, Kay, OK.
He married Ethel O. Wilkins on 19 Dec 1938 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
He lived in 1979 at Claremore, Rogers, OK.
He died on 22 September 1986 at Claremore, Rogers, OK. at age 72.

4. David W. Rupe born on 2 September 1917 at OK.
He appeared on the census of 1930 at Owen, Kay, OK.
He married Marcella (--?--) on 6 June 1943 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
He died on 23 March 1979 at Ponca City, Kay, OK. at age 61.
He was buried March 1979 at Riverview Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.

5. Charles Joseph Rupe Jr was also known as Charlie.
He was born circa 1920 at OK.
He appeared on the census of 1930 at Owen, Kay, OK.
He married Lorene (--?--) on 6 June 1943 at Enid, Garfield, OK.
He lived in 1979 at Enid, Garfield, OK.

E. James Arthur Rupe born on 30 June 1883 at Greenwood, KS.
He married Lucy Irene McKee on 11 Feb 1908 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
He and Lucy Irene McKee were divorced before 16 January 1920.
He appeared on the census of 22 Jan 1920 at Owen, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
He married Beatrice Gay White on 19 Aug 1925 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
He died on 29 July 1926 at [ Enid?], Tonkawa, Kay, OK. at age 43.
He was buried in July 1926 at Riverview Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.

1. Living Rupe.

2. Living Rupe.

3. Jean Marie Rupe died at Oswego, Labette, KS.
She married (--?--) Spick.

F.Sarah Hannah Rupe born on 6 Nov 1885 at Kingman, Kingman, KS.
She married Ottie Leslie Gardner at double ring ceremony with
sister Pearl, Tonkawa, Kay, OK. on 22 December 1909.
She and Ottie appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Owen Township, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She and Ottie lived between 1938 and 1955 at Welch, Craig, OK.
She died in 1977 at hospital, Oswego, KS.
She was buried in 1977 at Welch Cemetery, Welch, OK.

G. Jessie Lovina Rupe born on 4 March 1888 at Kingman, Kingman, KS.
She appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Owen Township, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She married William "Logan" Hunter on 24 Aug 1921 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She and "Logan" appeared on the census of 1930 at Owen, Kay, OK.
She lived on 7 January 1940 at Vinita, OK, US.
She died on 24 March 1961 at Lamont, Grant, OK. at age 73.
She was buried on 28 Mar 1961 at Tonkawa IOOF Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.

H. Pearl Frances Rupe born at [ 4 June 1889?], Butler, KS. 9 June 1890.
She married William Arthur Shawver at Baptist Church double ring
ceremony with sister Hannah, Tonkawa, Kay, OK. 22 December 1909.
She and William appeared on the census of 1930 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She and William lived in 1960 at Moody, Howell, MO.
Pearl died on 20 November 1980 at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home,
Blackwell, Kay, OK, US, at age 90. Her body was interred on 24
November 1980 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK, US, at Tonkawa IOOF Cemetery.

1. Dora Elizabeth Shawver was associated at St. Joseph Altar Society, Tonkawa, Kay, OK, US.
Dora was born at Cushing, Payne, OK. 7 October 1910.
She lived in 1927 at 202 South Public, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She appeared on the census of 1930 at Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She married Paul William Caughlin at St. Joseph's Rectory, Tonkawa,
Kay, OK, 22 December 1932.
Dora died on 5 March 1990 at Blackwell Nursing Home, Blackwell,
Kay, OK, at age 79. Her body was interred on 8 March 1990 at Ponca
City, Kay, OK, US, at St. Mary's Cemetery.
2. Phyrine [sounds like Fern] Sophia Shawver was
associated at First Baptist Church, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
Phyrine was born at Drumright, Payne, OK, 23 August 1912.
She appeared on the census of 1930 at 202 South Public, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She married Charlie Corbett Jones at Guthrie, Logan, OK, 13 December 1935.
She lived between 1936 and 1969 at McPhereson, KS.
She died on 8 May 2000 at Cimarron Point Nursing Center,
Mannford, OK., at age 87.
She was buried on 10 May 2000 at Tonkawa IOOF Cemetery, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.

3. Wilson Arthur Shawver born on 30 July 1915.
Wilson died on 29 September 1915.
He was buried in September 1915 at Harrel Cemetery next
to Lizzie Shawver, Cushing, Payne, OK, US

4. Living Shawver.

5. Willa Mae "Billie" Shawver born at Drumright, Payne,
OK., 14 August 1920.
She appeared on the census of 1930 at 202 South Public, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She married Claire Joy Robinson on 4 December 1937.
She lived in 1962 at Lamont, OK.
Willa died on 11 February 1994 at age 73.

I. Edna Minerva Rupe born on 30 August 1893 at Bell Plaine,
Sumner, KS.
She appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Owen Township, Tonkawa, Kay, OK.
She married Henry Clay Sharp on 24 August 1921 at Newkirk, Kay, OK.
She lived on 7 January 1940 at Medford, OK.
She died on 8 April 1974 at Farmington, San Juan, NM, at age 80.

Printed on: 14 Jan 2003
Prepared by:
Todd A. Murray
102 East 24th Court North
Owasso, OK 74055
toddmurray65@msn.com