92. Melvin Wilner6 Rulifson (Philetus5 Ruliffson, Harmon4, Harmon3, Hermanes2 Ruloffson, Laurens1) #2247 was born in Chili, Monroe Co, NY 30 June 1857. Individual flags: Rlfsn. Melvin died 1 June 1940 in Salem, Marion Co, OR, at age 82.

He married Jennie Agnes Comstock 9 May 1882. (Jennie Agnes Comstock #2253.) Jennie was born 10 December 1858 in Knoxville, Tioga Co, PA. When Jennie was age 25 and Melvin Wilner Rulifson was age 26 they became the parents of Ruth Rulifson 27 April 1884 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE. When Jennie was age 27 and Melvin Wilner Rulifson was age 29 they became the parents of LeRoy Comstock Rulifson 14 September 1886 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE. When Jennie was age 31 and Melvin Wilner Rulifson was age 32 they became the parents of Eugene Melvin Rulifson 14 May 1890 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE. Jennie died 2 August 1940 in Salem, Marion Co, OR, at age 81.

Melvin was employed date unknown. When Melvin was age 26 and Jennie Agnes Comstock was age 25 they became the parents of Ruth Rulifson 27 April 1884 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE. When Melvin was age 29 and Jennie Agnes Comstock was age 27 they became the parents of LeRoy Comstock Rulifson 14 September 1886 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE. When Melvin was age 32 and Jennie Agnes Comstock was age 31 they became the parents of Eugene Melvin Rulifson 14 May 1890 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE. They owned a fruit near Salem, Ore. WellsLR, p 20. In 1913 he lived at Salem, OR. Buried at City View Cemetery.

Melvin Wilner Rulifson and Jennie Agnes Comstock had the following children:

• 128 i. Ruth7 Rulifson #2254 was born in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE 27 April 1884. Individual flags: Rlfsn. Ruth died 10 May 1970 in Portland, Multnomah Co, OR, at age 86. Never married. Burried at City View Cemetery, Salem, OR.

• 129 ii. LeRoy Comstock Rulifson #2255 was born in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE 14 September 1886. Individual flags: Rlfsn. LeRoy died 6 August 1960 in Portland, Multnomah Co, OR, at age 73. He married twice. He married Nora [ Rulifson ] date unknown. (Nora [ Rulifson ] is #2288.) Nora was born date unknown. Nora died date unknown at age unknown. He married Helen Johnson date unknown. (Helen Johnson is #2289.) Helen was born date unknown. Helen died date unknown at age unknown. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Engineers in the 1st World War, and served one year in France and Germany. Was married twice. No children. Creamated.

• + 130 iii. Eugene Melvin Rulifson was born 14 May 1890.

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