Born ‎29 Oct 1862 Wakefield Twsp, Gatineau Co, Quebec, Can, baptised , Sponsors: Patrick Tracy & Ann Rooney., died ‎14 Nov 1938 Raymond Twsp, Stearns Co, MN‎, 76 years, buried ‎16 Nov 1938 Padua, Stearns Co, MN
(Medical):William was born in Canada and moved to Minneapolis, with his parents, when he was three years old. They lived there three years, and then moved to Raymond township where they homesteaded 160 acres located about 2 1/2 mile southwest of Padua. Their original farm machinery consisted of a breaking plow and a cradle.
William continued to live there for the next 70 years until his death, at age 76 years. From a wilderness of hazel brush and oak trees, the Rooneys, in two generations had built one of the nicest and most modern farm homes in the township. During the first years, Will Rooney, walked from his home to St Cloud, a distance of at least fifty miles, for supplies such as flour, sugar, coffee and salt.
For almost half a century, he served as chairman of the school board in District 7 and was also a director of the creamery board at Padua.


Cause of death: Cerebral thrombosis (Paralysis of right side and muscles of respiration on right); with contributory causes of Bronchitis, congestive (due to the right sided respiratory paralysis). Scrotal hernia, left side, for 20 years.

Born ‎7 Jun 1877 Germany, died ‎6 Feb 1962 Sauk Centre, Stearns Co, MN, St Michael's Hospital, after a 30 day stay.‎, 84 years, buried ‎8 Feb 1962 Padua, Stearns Co, MN
(Medical):Cause of death: Arteriosoleratic heart disease.

Born ‎24 Jun 1820 County Galway, Ireland, died ‎19 May 1880 Padua, Stearns Co, MN‎, 59 years
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Born ‎1823 Ireland, died ‎30 Nov 1895 MN‎, 71 or 72 years

Born ‎ Prussia, died ‎8 Nov 1888 Spring Hill, Stearns Co, MN. Occupation: Shoemaker
(Medical):Cause of death: Affection Throat.

Born ‎20 Feb 1843 Gross Schnellendorf, Oppelen, Schlesien, Germany, 5:30 pm, died ‎20 Oct 1935 Spring Hill, Stearns Co, MN‎, 92 years, buried ‎23 Oct 1935 Spring Hill, Stearns Co, MN. Occupation: Housewife

Born ‎1783 Ireland, died ‎12 Jan 1857 Wakefield Twsp, Quebec, Can‎, 73 or 74 years, buried ‎Jan 1857 Farrellton, Quebec, Can, St. Camillus Catholic Cemetery

Born ‎1784 Ireland, died ‎17 Feb 1875 Padua, Stearns Co, MN‎, 90 or 91 years, buried ‎Feb 1875 Padua, Stearns Co, MN

Born ‎ Germany, buried ‎ Germany. Occupation: Gardener, farmer with a small farm

Buried ‎ Germany. Occupation: female gardener, gardener's wife