Brief Life History of Rosa Elsa
When Rosa Elsa Potard was born on 8 September 1885, in Brock, Nemaha, Nebraska, United States, her father, Amiel Nicholas Potard, was 37 and her mother, Adeline Oller Morrison, was 33. She married Elmer Henry Dankenbring on 5 March 1903, in Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Sherman Township, Washington, Kansas, United States in 1930. She died on 3 October 1957, at the age of 72.
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Sources (7)
- Rose Dankenbring in household of Elmer H Dankenbring, "United States Census, 1940"
- Rose Potard Dankenbring, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Rosa Porter in household of Emiel Porter, "United States Census, 1900"
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World Events (8)
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.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Camille, Emile.
Altered form of French Autard: from the ancient Germanic personal name Althard, composed of the elements ald ‘old’ and hard ‘hard, strong’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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