Dakota County MN Archives Obituaries.....Ganfield, Roy William April 13, 1968 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deidre Badker berniebadker@iowatelecom.net February 11, 2013, 9:38 am Family research as of February 2013 Roy William Ganfield was born January 29, 1895 at Emmet County, Iowa to Effie May Miller (1867-1903) and Henry Benjamin Ganfield (1861-1927). Roy attended Ellsworth College at Iowa Falls, Iowa. He served in the US Army 1917-1919. Roy married Luella May Russ on May 25, 1920 at Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa. (Luella born December 6, 1897 Buffalo Center, Winnebago, Iowa to John Frederick Russ and Augusta Marie Badker, died October 7, 1996 Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota). The couple had 3 sons: Roy, William Jr,(born August 27, 1923, died June 21, 1998); John (Jack) Frederick (July 4, 1927 - October 20, 1991) and David Russ Ganfield. (October 16, 1931-March 25, 1986). Roy was a lawyer and a judge. He died April 12th or 13th (found both dates, believe the 13th is correct), 1968 at Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota and was buried at the Lakeside Cemetery, Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota. Found in the 1900 census living at Twelve Mile Lake, Hardin, Iowa: H Ganfield 39 Effie Ganfield 32, Ille Ganfield 9, Roue Ganfield 5, Orel Ganfield 3. Found in the 1910, 1915 censuses at Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa: 1910: Henry B Ganfield 48, Ilia M Ganfield 19, Ray W Ganfield 15, Oral M Ganfield 13. 1915: Ray W Ganfield age 20. 1928: living at Grand Forks, North Dakota and working as a teacher. Found in the 1930, 1940 censuses at Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota: 1930: Ray W Ganfield 35, Ray (should be May) R Ganfield 32, Roy W Ganfield 6, John F Ganfield 2[2 8/12]. 1940: Roy Ganfield 45, Mae Ganfield 42, William Ganfield 16, Jack Ganfield 12, David Ganfield 8. Additional Comments: Censuses transcribed as found without fixing spelling errors. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mn/dakota/obits/g/ganfield73gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mnfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb