Rosa Ann Holt

Brief Life History of Rosa Ann

When Rosa Ann Holt was born on 31 August 1863, in Chimney Rock, Morrill, Nebraska, United States, her father, Matthew Holt, was 34 and her mother, Ann Harrison, was 37. She married Samuel Hamilton Howard on 2 December 1891, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 1 April 1938, in Riverton, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Riverton City Cemetery, Riverton, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Hamilton Howard
1867–1952
Rosa Ann Holt
1863–1938
Marriage: 2 December 1891
Howard
1892–1892
Samuel Elmer Howard
1892–1918
Eva Pearl Howard
1894–1952
Lorenzo Matthew Howard
1895–1989
Virginia Ann Howard
1898–1985
Sarah Howard
1899–1974
LeRoy Hamilton Howard
1901–1979
Orin Porter Howard
1903–1994
James William Howard
1905–1909

Sources (31)

  • Rosa Ann Holt Howard in household of Samuel Hamilton Howard, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Rosa A Holt, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Rosa Ann Holt Howard, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1874

Earliest dated memorial marker: Ida Bates BIRTH unknown DEATH 1874 BURIAL Riverton City Cemetery, Riverton, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA PLOT 13-15-6 MEMORIAL ID 31041269

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English, North German, Dutch, Danish, and Norwegian: topographic name for someone who lived in or by a small wood, from Middle English, Middle Low German, Danish, and Norwegian holt, or a habitational name from one of the many places called with this word. In England, the surname is widely distributed, but more common in Lancashire and Yorkshire than elsewhere.

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

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Rosa Ann Holt

Rosa Ann Holt Howard was born August 31, 1863 at Chimney Rock, Wyoming. Her birth took place during the journey of her parents, Matthew and Ann Harrison Holt, across the plains. Chimney Rock is situat …

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