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Harold Lewis Hal Rowntree, Sr

Male 1887 - 1962  (74 years)

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  • Name Harold Lewis Hal Rowntree  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 16 Dec 1887  Loyal Valley, Llano, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Ward 7 
    Residence 1910  Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Ward 9 
    Residence 1920  Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 20] 
    Precinct 29 
    Residence 1930  Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1931  Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Fact 1 8 Apr 1958  Dallas County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21] 
    Wrote letter to son Harold describing father's murder 
    Occupation Accountant  [12, 22] 
    Occupation Stenographer  [18] 
    Burial 1962  Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 19] 
    Death 29 Jun 1962  Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 13, 14, 17, 19] 
    Notes 
    • 1st Wife Tommie left with the two kids. Remarried to Josephine
      Note birthdate -- too early compared to sister Musidore
    Person ID I32307  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Robert Flack Rowntree, Sr,   b. 9 Dec 1846, Manor, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1893, Loyal Valley, Llano, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Betty Alma Smith,   b. 20 Aug 1857, Travis County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1926, Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 4 May 1881  Bluff Springs, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29] 
    Family ID F1245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eleanor Tommye Jenkins,   b. 2 Feb 1889, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1975, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Between 1910 and 1919  Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1910 Tommie living with parents
    Divorce Bef 1920  [18] 
    • 1920 Census Shows divorced
    Children 
    >1. Harold Lewis Hal Rowntree, Jr,   b. 28 Apr 1911, Dallas County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 2002, Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Ouida Eleanor Rowntree,   b. 12 Nov 1912, Dallas County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1978, Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Family 2 Josephine Summerlin,   b. 21 Jun 1895, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1988, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 27 Oct 1928  Dallas County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    >1. Joanne Rowntree,   b. 6 Nov 1930, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 2005, Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Dec 1887 - Loyal Valley, Llano, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ward 7 - 1900 - Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ward 9 - 1910 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between 1910 and 1919 - Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Precinct 29 - 1920 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Oct 1928 - Dallas County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1931 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFact 1 - Wrote letter to son Harold describing father's murder - 8 Apr 1958 - Dallas County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1962 - Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Jun 1962 - Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S3692] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;;), Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas;Roll: 2319; Page: 46B; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 1076.0.
      Record for Hal L Roundtree

    2. [S941] Obit_Stroope Joanne Rowntree 2005, (Name: Dallas Morning News; Location: Dallas, Texas, USA; Date: 15 Jul 2005;).

    3. [S2258] Marriage Certificate Ouida Rowntree, (Name: Location: Los Angeles, California; Date: 4 Mar 1933;;).

    4. [S2397] Obit_RowntreeHarold, (Name: Name: Dallas Morning News; Location: Dallas, Texas, USA; Date: 30 Jun1962;;).

    5. [S2409] Wedding Article about Harold Rowntree, (Name: Name: Dallas Morning News; Location: Dallas, Texas, USA; Date: 28 Oct1928;;).

    6. [S2410] Wedding Article about Joanne Rowntree Stroope, (Name: Name: Dallas Morning News; Location: Dallas, Texas, USA; Date: 23 Apr1950;;), Also May 10, 1950.

    7. [S3480] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Hal Lewis Rowntree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=23045289&indiv=try

    8. [S3398] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 9, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T624_1544; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375557.
      Record for Bertha A Rountree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=27891572&indiv=try

    9. [S4] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Austin Ward 7, Travis, Texas; Roll: 1673; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241673.
      Record for Bettie A Rowntree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=44311142&indiv=try

    10. [S3054] Ancestry.com, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Joanne Rowntree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TxBirthCerts&h=2026985&indiv=try

    11. [S2986] Ancestry.com, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Record for Joann Rountree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TXbirthindex&h=1568715&indiv=try

    12. [S2960] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Hal L Rowntree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USDirectories&h=402204828&indiv=try

    13. [S4088] Ancestry.com, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
      Record for Hal Lewis Rowntree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeath1964&h=5203674&indiv=try

    14. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Hal Lewis Rowntree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=66745480&indiv=try

    15. [S2986] Ancestry.com, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Record for Roundtree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TXbirthindex&h=34943&indiv=try

    16. [S3054] Ancestry.com, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Roundtree
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TxBirthCerts&h=330061&indiv=try

    17. [S35] Flack, Jim, Flack Family Website, (Name: Flack Genealogy; Location: http://www.flackgenealogy.com/;), Rowntree, Harold Lewis (1887-1962) Accessed KRM 10 Nov 2019 3:52pm www.flackgenealogy.com.
      http://www.flackgenealogy.com/newtng/getperson.php?personID=I27895&tree=Tree664J
      http://www.flackgenealogy.com/newtng/getperson.php?personID=I27895&tree=Tree664J

    18. [S4206] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 29, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1793; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 58.
      Record for Bettie A Roundtree
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=100157769&indiv=try

    19. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Quida Eleanor Szabo
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=113371363&indiv=try

    20. [S2963] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Dallas.
      Record for Hal Lewis Rowntree
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6482&h=15612366&indiv=try

    21. [S415] Rowntree, Harold Sr, Harold Rowntree Letter 1958, (Name: Location: Dallas, Texas, USA; Date: 8 Apr 1958;;), Harold tells his son about his father's murder.

    22. [S409] Carta, Dick, Email from Dick Carta 2010 May 31, (Name: Location: Southern California; Date: 31 May 2010;;), Dick introduces himself and tells a bit about his family.

    23. [S35] Flack, Jim, Flack Family Website, (Name: Flack Genealogy; Location: http://www.flackgenealogy.com/;), Rowntree, Robert Flack (1846-1893) Accessed KRM 29 Jan 2020 10:49am www.flackgenealogy.com.
      http://www.flackgenealogy.com/newtng/getperson.php?personID=I28334&tree=Tree664J
      http://www.flackgenealogy.com/newtng/getperson.php?personID=I28334&tree=Tree664J

    24. [S35] Flack, Jim, Flack Family Website, (Name: Flack Genealogy; Location: http://www.flackgenealogy.com/;), Smith Rowntree, Bettie Alma (1857-1926) Accessed KRM 29 Jan 2020 10:52am www.flackgenealogy.com.
      http://www.flackgenealogy.com/newtng/getperson.php?personID=I27898&tree=Tree664J
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    25. [S526] Debo, Darrell, Burnet County History Family Histories, (Name: Name: Burnet County Historical Commission; Location: Burnet, Texas;;), A Pioneer History 1847-1979, Vol I, Vol II See pages 268-269 Vol II for J L Rowntree See pages 14-16 for Barton.

    26. [S2098] Hays County Historical and Genealogical Society, Hays County Quarterly, (Name: Name: Hays County Historical and Genealogical Society; Location: SanMarcos, Hays, Texas, USA; Date: Dec 1976;;).

    27. [S2882] Price, Lucie Clift, compiler, Travis County, Texas, Marriage Records 1840-1882, Book found in Alamogordo Public Library.

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    29. [S526] Debo, Darrell, Burnet County History Family Histories, (Name: Name: Burnet County Historical Commission; Location: Burnet, Texas;;), A Pioneer History 1847-1979, Vol I, Vol II See pages 268-269 Vol II for J L Rowntree See pages 14-16 for Barton.



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