Mary L. Rockhill is the daughter of Martha Shriner and Edward C. Rockhill. She was born in May 1862 in Indiana. She died in 1924 at age 61 probably in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California. She is buried at Prairie View Cemetery, Gilman, Marshall, Iowa.

On 5 June 1882, she married Alfred F. Urbine in Iowa. He is the son of Cassiman Urbine and Philistes Pierert. He was born in June 1856 in Indiana. He died in 1934 at age 77 probably in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California. He is buried at Prairie View Cemetery, Gilman, Marshall, Iowa.

Children of Mary L. Rockhill and Alfred F. Urbine:

1. Edward Roy Urbine was born 27 August 1883 in Indiana.
2. Elsie Irene Urbine was born 30 April 1886 in Gilman, Marshall, Iowa.
3. Harold Alfred Urbine was born 15 November 1888 in Gilman, Marshall, Iowa.
4. Helen M. Urbine was born 3 August 1891 in Iowa.
5. Florence Urbine was born 20 January 1899 in Iowa.
6. Francis Rockhill Urbine was born 20 April 1901 in Marshall county, Iowa. He died 11 January 1988 at age 86 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California.

Notes

Francis was the co-owner of a well-known restaurant in the Long Beach area of California. On 13 Feb 1969, the Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA) did an article about Francis and his restaurant.

Sources

Mary:

• Birth, Death and Burial from Iowa Cemetery Records [Name: Mary L. Urbine; Death Date: 1924; Page #: 178; Birth Date: 1862; Cemetery: Prairie View; Town: Gilman; Level Info: Gravestone Records of Marshall County, Iowa].
• Marriage from Iowa Marriage Index [Groom's Name Fred F. Urbine; Groom's Birth Date 1856; Groom's Age 26; Bride's Name Mary Rockhill; Bride's Birth Date 1861; Bride's Age 21; Marriage Date 05 Jun 1882; Groom's Father's Name Cassiman Urbine; Groom's Mother's Name Philistes Pierert; Bride's Father's Name Edward C. Rockhill; Indexing Project (Batch) Number I00419-4; System Origin Iowa-EASy; Source Film Number 956738; Reference Number v 1 p 203].

Alfred:

• Birth, Death and Burial from Iowa Cemetery Records [Name: A. F. Urbine; Death Date: 19341??; Page #: 178; Birth Date: 1856; Cemetery: Prairie View; Town: Gilman; Level Info: Gravestone Records of Marshall County, Iowa].

Florence:

• Birth from the Iowa Birth Index [Name Florence Urbine; Birth Date 20 Jan 1899; Birthplace Marshall, Iowa; Father's Name Alfred I. Urbine; Mother's Name Mary Rockhill; Indexing Project (Batch) Number I00417-6; System Origin Iowa-EASy; Source Film Number 956743; Reference Number v3 p278].

Francis:

• Birth from Iowa Birth Index [Name Francis Rockhill Urbine; Birthplace Marshall, Iowa; Father's Name Alfred F. Urbine; Mother's Name Mary Rockhill; Indexing Project (Batch) Number I00417-6; System Origin Iowa-EASy; Source Film Number 956743; Reference Number v3 p278].
• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Francis R. Urbine; SSN: 555-30-9310; Last Residence: 90807 Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Born: 20 Apr 1901; Died: 11 Jan 1988; SSN issued: California (Before 1951)].
• Birth and Death from the California Death Index [Name: Francis R Urbine; Social Security #: 555309310; Sex: Male; Birth Date: 20 Apr 1901; Birthplace: Iowa; Death Date: 11 Jan 1988; Death Place: Los Angeles; Mother's Maiden Name: Rockhill].

Census Listings

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

• 1900 census. Greencastle, Marshall, IA p. 14.
• 1910 census. Greencastle, Marshall, IA p. 15.