Rosebud Poe

Brief Life History of Rosebud

When Rosebud Poe was born on 18 February 1913, in Alamogordo, Otero, New Mexico, United States, her father, William Albert Poe, was 36 and her mother, Myrtle Anna Poe, was 24. She married Clark Martineau on 14 March 1948, in Lordsburg, Hidalgo, New Mexico, United States. She lived in Bisbee, Cochise, Arizona, United States in 1930 and Utah, United States in 1950. She died on 16 January 1995, in Elfrida, Cochise, Arizona, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Whitewater Cemetery, Elfrida, Cochise, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

Roland Arthur Sheldon
1906–1971
Rosebud Poe
1913–1995
Roy Emmett Sheldon
1930–1930
Roland Oliver Sheldon
1933–1934
Kay Dora Sheldon
1935–2022
Albert Gerald Sheldon
1937–2016

Sources (8)

  • Rose R Martineau, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Rose Martineau, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Roe Rose in entry for Roy Emmett, Premature Sheldon, "Arizona Deaths, 1870-1951"

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Name Meaning

English (northern): nickname from Middle English pa(we), po(we) ‘peacock’ (Old English pāwa and Old Norse ). Alternatively, from the Middle English personal name Pawe (Old English Pāwa), Latinized as Pavo, and derived from the nickname. This surname is also established in Ireland.

Burmese (Karen): variant of Po 11.

Chinese: variant of Po .

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

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