Brief Life History of Rosa May
When Rosa May Howerton was born on 7 May 1883, in Newton, Missouri, United States, her father, Thomas Benton Howerton, was 40 and her mother, Mary Jane Sneed, was 35. She had at least 4 sons and 3 daughters with Thomas Robertson Paul. She lived in Center Township, McDonald, Missouri, United States in 1910 and Granby City, Newton, Missouri, United States in 1940. She died on 29 July 1957, in Granby, Newton, Missouri, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Granby Memorial Cemetery, Granby Township, Newton, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Rose Paul, "United States Census, 1930"
- Rosa May Howerton Paul, "Find A Grave Index"
- Rosa May Howerton, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from an unidentified place.
History: Thomas Howerton came from England c. 1663 toRappahannock CO., VA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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