Rosa Anna Winn

Brief Life History of Rosa Anna

Rosa Anna Winn was born on 1 October 1859, in Harrison, Texas, United States as the daughter of Willie R. Winn and Casandra Crouch. She married Elisha Austin Reese in 1878. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 4, Harrison, Texas, United States for about 20 years. She died on 25 May 1935, at the age of 75, and was buried in Gum Springs Cemetery, Longview Heights, Harrison, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elisha Austin Reese
1855–1925
Rosa Anna Winn
1859–1935
Marriage: 1878
Martha Bell Reese
1879–1919
Annie Emmaline Reese
1881–1882
Effie Dee Reese
1883–1961
Grover Cleveland Reese
1884–1899
James Austin Reese
1886–1963
Genetta Reese
1890–1907
Etta Lee Reese
1891–1894
Luther Reese
1893–1974
Una Mae Reese
1896–1982
Charlie Lawrence Reese
1899–1932
Imogene "Ima" Reese
1902–1966

Sources (11)

  • Rosa Reese in household of Dock Reese, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Rosa Anna Winn Reese, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Rosanna Winn in entry for Una Mae Reese, "Texas, Harrison County Delayed Birth Records, 1860-1933"

World Events (8)

1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States

On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.

1863

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

1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway

Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.

Name Meaning

English (northern) and Welsh: variant of Wynn .

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

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