Individual Details

They were married in Crawford Co by W. B. Miller. E. C. Rooney was 23 and Miss "Margaret" Dixon was age 18.

1920 Census. Fort Smith Ward 1, Upper Township, Sebastian Co, AR, Sheet 20b, Hh 236
287 Elm Street [the same street the McKims lived on]
E. E. Rooney, age 23, b. MO, switchman for the railroad
Margaritt, wife, age 21, b. IN, parents b. Ohio
Maurine Dixon, sister-in-law, age 18, b. IN [says parents born in PA, but that seems to apply to the family following.

1930 Census. Upper Township, Sebastian Co, AR, Sheet 14B, Hh 316
Edward C. Rooney, age 33, married at 20, b. MO, parents b. MO. Engine foreman, steam railroad
Margaret C., wife, age 30, married at 18, b. IN, parents b. IN
Mildred A., daughter, age 11, b. AR
Marie N., daughter, age 9, b. AR

1940 Census. Fort Smith, Sebastian Co, AR
Hh 263, Same house they lived in 1935
Edd C. Rooney, 45, b. MO, Electrician, RR
Marguerit, wife, 41, b. IN
Stinser? Mildred a., dau, 21, b. AR
Marine J., dau, 19, b. AR

1950 Census. Fort Smith, Sebastian Co, AR, Hh 58
4302 N 50th
Edward C. Tooney, 53, b. MO, Yard Master, Railway Company
Margret, wife, 50, b. IN

1955 Fort Smith, City Directory
Rooney, Edw. C. (Marguerite C), stchmn for MoPac (Missouri-Pacific RR). Residence: 4302 Waldron Rd.
Rooney, Mrs. Marguerite C. (Beltrand's Kennel Shop) Residence: 4302 Waldron Rd.

This obituary was in the Times Record, Fort Smith, Arkansas on February third, 1993, page 9A.
Marguerite Rooney
Margueite Rooney, 94, of Fort Smith died Monday, Feb. 1, 1993, in a local hospital. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the widow of Ed C. Rooney.
Graveside service will be 10:30 a.m. Feb. 4 at Forest Park Cemetery under the direction of McConnell Funeral Home in Greenwood.
She is survived by two daughters, Mildred Rose of Fort Smith and Babe Corbin of Greenwood; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Jack Rose, Bill Cromwell, Doug Payne, and Bud, Ed and Dr. Bill Corbin.

Birth	22 Nov 1898
Marriage	1 Jun 1917	Crawford County, Arkansas - Edward Charles Rooney
Death	1 Feb 1993	Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas
Burial		Forest Park Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas

Spouse	Edward Charles Rooney (1896 - 1962)
Child	Mildred Alice Rooney (1918 - 2014)
Child	Maurine Ina Rooney (1920 - 2007)

Father	Frank E. Dixon (1861 - 1914)
Mother	Mattie B. Smith (1870 - 1919)
Sibling	Alice Maurine Dixon (1901 - 1987)