James Aberdeen Rose

Brief Life History of James Aberdeen

When James Aberdeen Rose was born on 14 November 1856, in Missouri, United States, his father, John Campbell Rose, was 30 and his mother, Ava Delana Rose, was 25. He married Susan H Hicks on 5 January 1885, in Webster, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Webster, Missouri, United States in 1920 and West Benton Township, Webster, Missouri, United States in 1930. He died on 5 May 1945, in Missouri, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Benton Township, Webster, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Aberdeen Rose
1856–1945
Susan H Hicks
1859–1894
Marriage: 5 January 1885
Inez Buna Rose
1886–1979
Roy Whitten Rose
1888–1967
Hershel Deen Rose
1889–1972
Ivin Ariel  Rose
1890–1971
Johnie A Rose
1892–1892
Guy Monroe Rose
1893–1984
Rose
1894–1894

Sources (15)

  • James A Rose, "United States Census, 1920"
  • James A Rose, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • James Aberdeen Rose, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English, Scottish, French, Walloon, Danish, and German: from the name of the flower, Middle English, Old French, Middle High German rose (from Latin rosa), in various applications. In part, it is a topographic name for someone who lived at a place where wild roses grew, or a topographic or habitational name referring to a house bearing the sign of the rose. It is also found, especially in Europe, as a nickname for a man with a ‘rosy’ complexion (compare 4 below). In North America, the English form of the surname has absorbed cognates and similar-sounding names from other languages, e.g. Hungarian Rózsa (see Rozsa ), Slovak Róža and Czech Roza . Compare 6 below and French Larose 2.

English: from the Middle English female personal name Rohese, Roese, later Rose, Royse (ancient Germanic Hrodohaidis, Rothaid, composed of the elements hrōd ‘fame, renown’ + haid(is) ‘kind, sort’).

English and Scottish: variant of Ross .

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

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