Ernest (Rice) Roice (abt. 1867 - 1891)

Born about 1867 in Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa

Ancestors

Died 2 Aug 1891 at about age 24 in Near Graham, Boise Co., Idaho

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Biography

Ernest was born with surname Rice and changed it to Roice when his father changed his about 1878; Occupation: Wood cutter at time of death. ID world newspaper gives death place as being near Graham, ID. Two family members give death date as 31 Aug 1891; Cause of death; family member gives Mountain Fever; newspaper gives cause as pneumonia.

Sources

• 1870 IA Federal Census Black Hawk Co., East Waterloo Twp. pg. 10 dwelling 67 line 34;

1875 KS State Census Osborne Co., Town of Bethany, Black Hawk PO pg. 8; 1880 KS Federal Census Osborne Co., Lawrence Creek Twp., pg. 3; 1885 KS State Census Osborne Co., Lawrence Twp., PO Eagle Rapids South pg. 12.