Winebrenner Family History


Charles Melvin Cobbs [Parents] was born on 17 Dec 1873 in Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana. He married Clara Jennings about 1905.

Clara Jennings was born on 25 Aug 1880 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. She married Charles Melvin Cobbs about 1905.

They had the following children:

  F i Jeanette Llewlyn Cobbs was born on 7 Oct 1912 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana.

Elmer Rife was born on 20 Feb 1869 in Lagrange, Lagrange County, Indiana. He died on 19 Oct 1936 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. He was buried in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. He married Jennie Pearl Cobbs about 1893 in Indiana.

Jennie Pearl Cobbs [Parents] was born on 30 Jul 1876 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She died in Dec 1970 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She married Elmer Rife about 1893 in Indiana.

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They had the following children:

  F i Helen Rife was born on 29 Dec 1895. She died in Aug 1988.
  F ii Lena Rife was born on 23 Mar 1899. She died in Sep 1975.
  M iii Harry Rife was born on 8 Jun 1901. He died in May 1973.
  M iv Trevor Rife was born on 15 Mar 1911 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. He died in May 1960. [Notes]
  F v Mercedees Rife was born on 3 Sep 1913. She died in Apr 1994.
  F vi Violet Rife was born on 8 Mar 1919. She died in Apr 1991.

G. Duff was born in 1895 in Lima, Allen County, Ohio. He married Helen Rife about 1915 in Indiana.

Helen Rife [Parents] was born on 29 Dec 1895 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She died in Aug 1988 in Pinellas County, Florida. She married G. Duff about 1915 in Indiana.

They had the following children:

  M i Merlin Duff was born on 20 Feb 1917 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. He died on 16 Dec 1996 in Pinellas County, Florida.
  M ii Duane Duff was born on 16 May 1919 in Wawaka, Noble County, Indiana. He died in Nov 1980 in Allen County, Indiana. [Notes]
  F iii Mary Jane Duff was born on 23 Dec 1922.

Henry Shull was born on 17 Mar 1892 in Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio. He died in Aug 1971 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. He married Lena Rife about 1917.

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Lena Rife [Parents] was born on 23 Mar 1899 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She died in Sep 1975 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She married Henry Shull about 1917.

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Harry Rife [Parents] was born on 8 Jun 1901 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. He died in May 1973 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. He married Olsie Holesinger about 1931.

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Olsie Holesinger was born on 4 Feb 1905 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She married Harry Rife about 1931.

They had the following children:

  M i Robert Rife was born on 18 Feb 1932 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.
  M ii Donald Rife was born on 12 Apr 1935 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.

Hugh Reynolds was born about 1910 in Tifflin, Seneca County, Ohio. He died on 26 Jun 1995 in St. Lucie County, Florida. He married Mercedees Rife about 1931.

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Mercedees Rife [Parents] was born on 3 Sep 1913 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She died in Apr 1994 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She married Hugh Reynolds about 1931.

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They had the following children:

  M i Hugh Reynolds Jr. was born on 23 Jun 1932 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.
  M ii William Reynolds was born on 20 Apr 1938 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.

Robert Coffil was born on 2 Aug 1916 in Kendallville, Noble County, Indiana. He died on 26 Mar 1989. He married Violet Rife about 1937.

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Violet Rife [Parents] was born on 8 Mar 1919 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. She died in Apr 1991. She married Robert Coffil about 1937.

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They had the following children:

  M i Larry Lee Coffil was born on 4 Dec 1938 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.

Hugh Arthur Tipton [Parents] was born on 29 Jul 1884 in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. He married Eva Belle Cobbs about 1906 in Indiana.

Eva Belle Cobbs [Parents] was born on 3 Mar 1886 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. She married Hugh Arthur Tipton about 1906 in Indiana.

They had the following children:

  M i Herbert Gilford Tipton was born on 24 Mar 1908. He died on 16 Nov 1992.
  M ii Edward Cobbs Tipton was born on 19 Mar 1909. He died on 2 Oct 2002.
  F iii Marguerite Delight Tipton was born on 25 Aug 1910.

Herbert Gilford Tipton [Parents] was born on 24 Mar 1908 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. He died on 16 Nov 1992 in Allen County, Indiana. He married Ruth E. Tinkham on 9 Sep 1927.

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Ruth E. Tinkham was born on 6 Mar 1907 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. She died on 20 Feb 2002 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. She married Herbert Gilford Tipton on 9 Sep 1927.

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They had the following children:

  F i Betty Lou Tipton was born on 25 Aug 1928 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.
  M ii Charles Arthur Tipton was born on 26 Nov 1929 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.
  M iii Terry Lee Tipton was born on 22 Jun 1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.

Edward Cobbs Tipton [Parents] was born on 19 Mar 1909 in Rome City, Noble County, Indiana. He died on 2 Oct 2002 in Churubusco, Whitley County, Indiana. He married Ogden Morr about 1927.

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Ogden Morr was born about 1911 in Albion, Noble County, Indiana. She married Edward Cobbs Tipton about 1927.

They had the following children:

  M i John Hugh Tipton was born on 15 Dec 1928.
  F ii Lois Jean Tipton was born on 29 May 1930.
  M iii Edward Dean Tipton was born on 29 May 1930.

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