Mary Louise Roe

Femaleabout 1886–1961

Brief Life History of Mary Louise

Mary Louise Roe was born about 1886, in Quebec, Canada as the daughter of Frank Roe and Mary Stone. She married Asa Harold Monroe on 23 June 1914, in Stavely, Willow Creek No. 26, Alberta, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Prairie Township, Howard, Missouri, United States in 1920 and Judicial Township 10, Placer, California, United States in 1930. She died in 1961, in United States, at the age of 76.

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Family Time Line

Asa Harold Monroe
1886–1968
Mary Louise Roe
1886–1961
Marriage: 23 June 1914
Walter Allen Monroe
1915–1971
Bennett James Monroe
1916–1985
Oscar Harold Monroe
1918–1935
Grace May Monroe
1921–1923
Mabel Irene Monroe
1925–
Riggle Lucky Monroe
1927–2011
William Monroe
1927–1991

Sources (7)

  • Mary L Monroe in household of Asa H Monroe, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Copy of Asa Harold Monroe and Mary Roe in the Alberta, Canada, Marriages Index,1898-1942
  • Mary Rowe in entry for Oscar Harold Mouroe, "Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 June 1914Stavely, Willow Creek No. 26, Alberta, Canada
  • Children (7)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1886

    Age 0

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station

    Age 5

    Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.

    1906 · Saving Food Labels

    Age 20

    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    Name Meaning

    English: nickname from Middle English ro(o) ‘roe deer’ (Old English ). This is the midland and southern form, also found in South Yorkshire and Lancashire. In much of northern England, however, remained unrounded and survives as Ray 3.

    English: post-medieval variant of Wroe (see Wray ). Wroe may also have been used as a spelling of Roe .

    English: post-medieval variant of Row (or vice versa); see Rowe .

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

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