Thanks to Richard Schwartzkopf of the
Tiller & Toiler newspaper, Larned KS for his help in researching Roddy family

The Family of 
David Rittenhouse Porter Roddy
1839 - 1929
D. R. P. Roddy
Larned, Kansas Pioneer

Early Life in Shade Gap, Pennsylvania
 

 

Railroad Construction in Kansas
 

 

Obituary December 5, 1929
 

 

His son, William M. Roddy 1873-1957
John Robinson's Circus

 

His sons George, William and John 
of Pueblo, CO meet in 1925

 

George knew Buffalo Bill
 

 

George's story of soldiers at Ft Larned
 

 

 
Civil War letter from William, brother of D R P Roddy

Sister DRP Margaret Lynch Obituary

 

   
   

 

 

 
Earlier Roddys LocationBornDiedName
   
   

Wayne TWP, Mifflin Co., PA

17971 Feb 1856William Roddy

Cumberland Co., PA

1759?1815-16James Roddy

Chester Co., PA

1727Before 1786Alexander Roddy Sr.

Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

1680-16851734James J.Rhody/Roddy

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