Individual Details
Joseph L. RICE
(23 Dec 1866 - 9 Jun 1931)
Joseph Rice graduated from Northwestern University in 1893. He soon joined his cousin, John Rice, in opening the Citizens Bank of Mount Morris. He also served as an officer and director of Kable Brothers Company, which printed the book on Mount Morris.
Joseph Rice and Emily Newcomer had no children, but raised a foster child, Margaret.
Joseph Rice and Emily Newcomer had no children, but raised a foster child, Margaret.
Events
| Birth | 23 Dec 1866 | Mount Morris, Ogle, IL | |||
| Marriage | 23 Dec 1895 | , Ogle, IL - Emily Hitt Newcomer |  |  | |
| Death | 9 Jun 1931 | ||||
| Burial | Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle, IL | |
Families
| Spouse | Emily Hitt Newcomer (1871 - 1929) |
| Child | Margaret Rice ( - ) |
| Father | Isaac Rice Medical Doctor (1826 - 1897) |
| Mother | Sarah Heistand (1836 - 1921) |
| Sibling | Rowland Rice (1858 - 1858) |
| Sibling | Anna Rice (1860 - 1878) |
Notes
Marriage
Emily Newcomer and Joseph Rice were fourth cousins. Harry Kable gave 1893 as Emily and Joseph's wedding year.Endnotes
1. Kable, Harry, Mount Morris: Past and Present. Revised Edition (Mount Morris, IL: Kable Brothers Company, 1938), page 69.
2. Long, Agnes Young, Descendants of Samuel Newcomer, Son of Henry & Barbara (Garver) Newcomer (Agnes Young Long, 1949) (Washington County Historical Society, 135 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740. histsoc@earthlink.net (301-797-8782) http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdwchs/) , page 108.
3. Cramer, Roger. Peoria, Arizona. Web site: www.members.aol.com/rogercubs/index.html.