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Dewitt Clinton Rose 1849–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1849

Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 Jun 1938

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA

Father: Sterling Rose

Mother: Rebecca Howell

Spouse(s): Nancy Holleman

Children(s): Walter Rose, Grace Misenheimer, Lillie Miller, Etta Shaver, Minnie Gilliam, Retta Garner, Mary Sparks

Dewitt Clinton Rose was born in 1849 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Sterling Rose And Rebecca Howell. Dewitt Clinton Rose married Nancy Ann Holleman, and had children including Etta Cornelia Shaver, Grace Dexter Misenheimer, Lillie Violet Miller, Mary Savannah Sparks, Minnie May Gilliam, Retta Etta Garner, Walter Watson Rose. Dewitt Clinton Rose passed away in 1938 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Dewitt Clinton Rose was born in 1849 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Sterling Rose And Rebecca Howell.
  • Dewitt Clinton Rose married Nancy Ann Holleman, and had children including Etta Cornelia Shaver, Grace Dexter Misenheimer, Lillie Violet Miller, Mary Savannah Sparks, Minnie May Gilliam, Retta Etta Garner, Walter Watson Rose.
  • Dewitt Clinton Rose passed away in 1938 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sterling Rose
1817–1889
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina
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Rebecca Howell
1814–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Holleman
1860–1953
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
NH

Children(s)

Walter Rose
1886–1929
Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
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Grace Misenheimer
1902–1995
Birth Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
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Lillie Miller
1896–1971
Birth Location: –
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Etta Shaver
1888–1937
Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
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Minnie Gilliam
1881–1962
Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
MG
Retta Garner
1893–1940
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
RG
Mary Sparks
1880–1978
Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
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Dewitt Rose's Ancestors

Self
Dewitt Rose
1849–1938
Birth Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Sterling Rose
1817–1889
Surry, North Carolina
Rebecca Howell
1814–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dewitt Rose's Descendants

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Dewitt (Clinton) Rose (22 Jul 1849–29 Jun 1938) m. Nancy (Ann) Holleman (12 Jul 1860–6 Jan 1953)
  1. 1. Walter (Watson) Rose 1886–1929 m. Lillian Thornton 1887–1972
    1. 1. Thornton (Watson Rose) Sr. 1921–2012 m. Betty (Jean) Culbreth 1926–1990
  2. 2. Grace (Dexter) Misenheimer 1902–1995
  3. 3. Lillie (Violet) Miller 1896–1971
  4. 4. Etta (Cornelia) Shaver 1888–1937
  5. 5. Minnie (May) Gilliam 1881–1962
  6. 6. Retta (Etta) Garner 1893–1940
  7. 7. Mary (Savannah) Sparks 1880–1978

Dewitt Rose's Timeline

2 Records

1849
22 Jul 1849
Birth of Dewitt Clinton Rose in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1938
29 Jun 1938
Age 89
Death of Dewitt Clinton Rose in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1938
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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