Twelfth Generation

199. Marjorie Violet "Marge" RETTAMMEL²²⁹ was born on 17 Jan 1921 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^{64,112,141,179,230,231,232,233}

The Monroe County birth registration records list her name as "Majorie Violet Griggs." She was born out of wedlock after the first husband of her mother, Mabel, had died. Her birth father was Floyd Thompson, whom her mother eventually married. Marge was born before that marriage and was placed for adoption; she took the surname of the Rettammel family that adopted her.

The 1910 Census of the city of Tomah contains a listing for Edward H. Rettamel, age 30, born in Illinois, and his wife Eva (Wilson), age 25, born in Wisconsin. They were her adoptive parents.

. She was adopted about 1922 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁶⁴ She appeared in the census in 1930 in Fountain Township, Juneau County, WI.¹⁷⁸ She died on 15 Oct 1988 in New Lisbon, Juneau County, WI.^61,231 She was buried on 19 Oct 1988.²³¹

Marjorie Violet "Marge" RETTAMMEL and Rex Burhtye CRAWFORD were married on 7 Nov 1937.²³¹ Rex Burhtye CRAWFORD (son of Arthur Alexander CRAWFORD and Senith Hulda KILE) was born on 22 Jun 1915.^61,231,234 He lived at his family home in Eyota, Olmstead County, MN about 1973.²³⁵ He lived at his family home in Mauston, Juneau County, WI about 1978.²³⁶ He died on 26 Nov 1992 in New Lisbon, Juneau County, WI.^61,231 Marjorie Violet "Marge" RETTAMMEL and Rex Burhtye CRAWFORD had the following children:

+251	i.	Richard CRAWFORD Sr..
+252	ii.	Ronald CRAWFORD.
+253	iii.	Barbara Lee CRAWFORD.