• General Notes

  Family legend has Rowena, shortly after giving birth, sitting on a newly plowed field watching some people work the ground. This sitting on the damp ground leads to pneumonia, which kills the young woman.
  
  Death records report the cause of death as 'consumption'.
  Burial: cemetary on Jonathan Dalton's farm
  
  Source: Joseph Borin(g), Sr. (1728MD-1775NC)
  
  http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3021519&id=I560886461
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  1900 United States Federal Census
  
  Name: Roena Workman
  Home in 1900: Buffalo, Clay, West Virginia
  Age: 12 
  Estimated birth year: abt 1888 
  Birthplace: West Virginia 
  Relationship to head-of-house: Daughter 
  Father's name: Benjamin
  Mother's name: Rosa C
  Race: White 
  Occupation: none
  
  Household Members: Name Age
  Benjamin Workman 51  Farmer   Rent   WV
  Rosa C Workman 29      WV
  Charles W Workman 19   WV
  Maggie Workman 17      WV
  Leora Workman 15       WV
  Roena Workman 12       WV
  Ruben L Workman 8      WV
  Shent Workman 6        WV
  
  
  

Details of Roena Leona  's family with Willis Montgomery (Bud) DEEL