Robert H. Woolworth married Mrs. Leslie McGilvra Ball, 05 Jun 1901
LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, June 11, 1901 MARRIED. Mr. Woolworth is a hard working, industrious and popular young farmer living near James. He is a son of J. H. Woolworth of this place. Mrs. Ball has been a resident of Leeds for the past two years. She is a daughter of Mrs. Laura McGilvra. The young couple will make their future home upon Mr. Woolworth’s farm. ~Sioux City Sun |
Child of Robert Woolworth & Gertrude "Gertie" Elizabeth Potts (first marriage):
Married 08 Sep 1897
Mabel Dorothy Woolworth (married Basil Henshaw) b. Mar 21, 1899 James, IA; d. Dec 23, 1980 Sioux City, IA
Gertrude Elizabeth Potts
Link to Gertie's Photograph page
b. 1877 Tama, IA
d. Sep 5, 1899 James, IA
Child of Alfred C. Ball & Mrs. Leslie McGilvra Ball (first marriage):
Everett Carleton Ball b. Jul 28, 1899 in Doland. S.D.; d. June 6, 1970 Spokane, WA
Alfred C. Ball
b. Dec 6, 1872 Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada
d. ??
His Obituary
Mr. & Mrs. R. H. Woolworth ~abt 1914
Children in the photo: Glen, Everett, Mabel, Vet, Roy, Laura
Children of Robert & Leslie Woolworth:
Year 1919 - Lawrence 3 years, Ruby 9 months, & Laura 5 years
Sisters: Laura & Ruby
(Names are linked to additional family history.)
Sylvester Lester Woolworth b. May 25, 1902, James, IA; d. Apr 8, 1977, Sioux City, IA
Baby boy b. Jul 2, 1903 James, IA; d. Jul 3,1903 James, IA
Baby boy b. Jul 1904 James, IA; d. Jul 1904 James, IA
Glenn Orville Woolworth b. Nov 28, 1907, James, IA; d. Jul 21, 1983 Leesburg, FL
Roy Clare Woolworth b. Jul 18, 1910 James, IA; d. May 10, 1993 Sioux City, IA
Laura Bernice Woolworth Hansen b. Sept 16, 1913 James, IA; d. Jan 18, 1975 Petaluma, CA
-married Fred Hansen 29 Jan 1938, Sioux City, IA
Lawrence Robert Woolworth b. Oct 28, 1915 James, IA; d. Sep 22 1993 Sioux City, IA
(Above) Lawrence Robert Woolworth, 10 months old
Ruby Elvira Woolworth b. Oct 19, 1917 James, IA; d. May 30, 2002 Riverside, CA Obituary Link
(Above) Ruby, 9 months old, photo dated July 13, 1918
Ruby's Graduation Photo Page link
- Ruby married Fred Alton Foote, 28 Jan 1939, Elk Point, S.D.
Leland Leslie Woolworth b. Feb 9, 1920 James, IA; d. Nov 12, 1997 Sioux City, IA
-married Evelyn Violet Jones, 01 Mar 1941, Ft. Leonard Wood, MO
Howard Hershel Woolworth b.Apr 9, 1922 James, IA; d. Feb 23, 1996 Chelan, WA Obituary Link
Elda Maye Woolworth b. Apr 1, 1924 James, IA; d. May 8, 1926 Sioux City, IA
Elda Maye-taken in 1925
Robert H. threshing with his son, Howard
Robert Woolworth
b. 06 Jul 1873
d. 09 Aug 1952
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Leslie McGilvra Ball Woolworth
b. 02 Sep 1881
d. 26 Jan 1968
**Family information and photos submitted by family descendant, Colleen Foote
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