Individual Details

Virginia Ella Anderson

(9 May 1858 - 7 Jun 1956)

Arkansas Democrat, Little Rock, Arkansas, Friday, June 8, 1956, Page 8, Col. 3: Mrs. Otto Rollwage Dies in Forrest City. Forrest City---Mrs. Otto B. Rollwage, 98, Forrest City's oldest citizen and a pioneer in the successful campaign for women's suffrage, died here yesterday. A native of Monroe county, she formed in 1899, Cosmos Club, a charter member of the Nathan Bedford Forest Chapter of the United Daughters of Confederacy and a member of a family prominent in East Arkansas for the last 100 years or more. Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. M. P. Bridgeforth, Forrest city; Mrs. John Grogmyer, Little Rock; Mrs. John H. Schlosser, Memphis, Tenn.; Mrs. Scott L. Kirkpatrick, Forrest City and Mrs. V.R. collier, Washington, D. C.. 18 grandchildren, and 28 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted in the Stevens Funeral Home here at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow with burial in Forrest City Cemetery.

Events

Birth9 May 1858Zent, Monroe Co., Arkansas
Marriage7 Nov 1877Brinkley, Monroe Co., Arkansas - Otto Benjamin Rollwage
Residence1880Forest City, St. Francis Co., Arkansas
Residence1920Madison, St Francis Co., Arkansas
Death7 Jun 1956Forrest City, St Francis Co., Arkansas
Alt nameVirginia E. Anderson
BurialForrest City Cemetery, Forrest City, St. Francis Co., Arkansas

Families

SpouseOtto Benjamin Rollwage (1853 - 1936)
ChildTolise Rollwage (1884 - 1958)
ChildArdale Anderson Rollwage (1891 - 1975)
FatherPtolemy Eagleton Anderson (1825 - 1863)
MotherSarah Adeline Robinson (1822 - 1892)

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