Rufus HOVATER
Walburga Sinzinger's brother-in-law's daughter-in-law's father

 Wife Lona HILL Hovater
       Daughter Helen Modene HOVATER Metz Bandlow, 1927-1999

Time Line

About 1927 - Resided at Dierks, Howard County, Arkansas and occupation listed as Carpenter

6 October 1927 - Daughter Helen Modene HOVATER Metz Bandlow born at Dierks

24 March 1945 - Daughter Helen Modene HOVATER, age 17, married Alphonse Matthew METZ, age 29, at Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama

29 December 1945 - Granddaughter Linda Lou METZ Schmidt Funk born at Wilson, Mississippi County, Arkansas

17 March 1948 - Granddaughter Arlene METZ Wickert Smith Abbotts Hamlin born there ; Granddaughter Marlene METZ Feucht born there

14 June 1949 - Grandson David Franklin METZ born at Mt Sinai Medical Center, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

17 June 1960 - Son-in-law Alphonse Matthew METZ, age 44, died at Hartford, Washington County, Wisconsin of Coronary Thrombosis

7 October 1961 - Daughter Helen Modene HOVATER, age 34, married Fredrick Henry BANDLOW, age 42, at St Paul's Lutheran Church, Mayville, Dodge County, Wisconsin

28 April 1962 - Granddaughter Linda Lou METZ, age 16, married Eugene Alvin SCHMIDT, age 24, at St Kilian's Catholic Church, Hartford

6 August 1966 - Granddaughter Marlene METZ, age 18, married Gary Paul FEUCHT, age 20, at St Theresa Catholic Church, Theresa, Dodge County, Wisconsin

19 August 1967 - Granddaughter Arlene METZ, age 19, married James Fredrick Armin WICKERT, age 20, at St John's Lutheran Church, Mayville

21 November 1970 - Grandson David Franklin METZ, age 21, married Jacqueline Lorraine FINK, age 20, at Immanuel Lutheran Church there

February 1971 - Granddaughter Linda Lou METZ, age 25, divorced from Eugene Alvin SCHMIDT, age 33, at West Bend, Washington County, Wisconsin

11 July 1972 - Granddaughter Arlene METZ, age 24, divorced from James Fredrick Armin WICKERT, age 25, at Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin

8 December 1973 - Granddaughter Arlene METZ, age 25, married Ronald James SMITH, age 29, at Peace Lutheran Church, Beaver Dam, Dodge County, Wisconsin

10 July 1976 - Granddaughter Linda Lou METZ, age 30, married James William FUNK, age 29, at St John's United Church of Christ, Slinger, Washington County, Wisconsin