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woman‎Elisabeth I "Alice" Sandvig‏‎
Born ‎28 Sep 1899 Bangor Township, Pope County, Minnesota, died ‎22 Dec 1921 Brooten, Stearns County, Minnesota Event Description: St. Donatus Catholic Cemetery, Brooten‎, age 22 years
Alice is a sister of Louise Kathryn Sandvig, the spouse of her brother-in-law Rupert Rooney.

Married ‎30 Apr 1919, age 19 years (married 2 years) to:

manWilliam Arthur "Arthur; Art" Rooney‏, age by marriage 24 years, son of Hugh M Rooney and Winifred Sophia "Winnie" Rooney‏.
Born ‎6 Jun 1894 Bangor, Pope County, Minnesota, died ‎20 Apr 1962 Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota Event Description: St. Donatus Catholic Cemetery, Brooten‎, age 67 years, buried ‎23 Apr 1962 Brooten, Stearns County, Minnesota, ‎1st marriage to: Elisabeth I "Alice" Sandvig, 2nd married/ related to: Living
In the University of Minnesota archives, Walter Library, is the book Students Enrolled in the School of Agriculture, 1888-1935, is listed William Arthur Rooney of Brooten. He attended in 1913 but did not graduate.

The 1940 census shows William as single. He died of Leukemia.

Child:

1.
manRoland William Rooney‏
Born ‎14 Feb 1920 Brooten, Stearns County, Minnesota, died ‎14 Dec 2014 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota‎, age 94 years
Baptismal sponsors: Henry Rooney, Mabel Rooney.

Roland was raised by his grandparents, Hugh and Winifred Rooney since he was less than a year old when his mother died.