Ellen Rose Robertson

Brief Life History of Ellen Rose

When Ellen Rose Robertson was born on 30 April 1908, in Draper, Jones, South Dakota, United States, her father, Joshua Abner Robertson, was 45 and her mother, Mary Emily Reynolds, was 35. She married Joseph Ronald Hoyt on 6 March 1933, in Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Bedford Township, Calhoun, Michigan, United States in 1950 and Michigan, United States in 2001. She died on 10 December 2007, in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States, at the age of 99, and was buried in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Ronald Hoyt
1908–1994
Ellen Rose Robertson
1908–2007
Marriage: 6 March 1933
Mary Ellen Hoyt
1934–2002
Carol Joyce Hoyt
1939–1940

Sources (18)

  • Ellen R Hoyt, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Ellen Robertson, "South Dakota, Department of Health, Index to Births 1843-1914 and Marriages 1950-2016"
  • Ellen Rose Robertson Hoyt, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1910 · Upper Twin Falls Bridge

The Upper Twin Falls Bridge which connected Breitung Township, Michigan, to Florence County, Wisconsin. The through-truss bridge spanned the Menominee River and was completed in 1910. The bridge was closed to through traffic in 1971 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English: patronymic from the Middle English, Norman French, and Older Scots personal name Robert + -son. This surname is especially common in Scotland, where Robert was a popular personal name and the name of three kings of Scotland, including Robert the Bruce (1274–1329).

Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Robertsson: patronymic from the personal name Robert .

Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Robertsen, a cognate of 1 above.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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