Ross B. Egolf is the son of Franklin Sevits Egolf and Elizabeth A. Krider. He was born 26 Jul 1895 in Whitley County, Indiana. He died 3 Jun 1977 at age 81 in Ligonier, Nobel, Indiana. He is buried at Eel River Cemetery, Allen County, Indiana.

He married Reatha J. Geiger. She was born 10 Apr 1897 in Indiana. She died 9 Jun 1979 at age 82 in Ligonier, Nobel, Indiana. She is buried at Eel River Cemetery, Allen County, Indiana.

Children of Ross B. Egolf and Reatha J. Geiger:

1. Edgar Egolf was born in Jan 1917 in Indiana. He married Louisa. He died in 1972 at age 55.
2. Benjamin Franklin Egolf was born 31 Oct 1918 in Indiana. He died 15 Oct 1992 -- just 2 weeks short of his 74th birthday -- in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.
3. Janice C. Egolf was born and died in 1920.
4. Betty L. Egolf
5. Kenneth Ross Egolf married Dorthy Tincher.

Sources

Ross: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 309-14-3205).

Reatha: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 306-26-3535).

Benjamin: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 311-18-5343).

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Ross: 1900 census. Smith, Whitley, IN. p. 134.
• Ross: 1910 census. Smith, Whitley, IN. p. 132.
• 1920 census. Smith, Whitley, IN. p. 244.