Born in Melcombe Regis, Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Alfred Samways
and Harriet Anne (Stone) Samways
Sister of
Harriet Anne Samways and George James Samways
Wife of
Albert Edward Blackmore
— married
1900 in Melcombe Regis, Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Ernest Edward Blackmore and Eva (Blackmore) Ryall
Died
at about age 85
in Poole, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 8 May 2015
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Biography
Rosa was christened on November 18, 1877 at Holy Trinity, Weymouth, Dorset.
Sources
"England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-1936," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCR4-WJ5 : accessed 8 May 2015), Rosa Laura Samways, 18 Nov 1877; Christening, citing Holy Trinity, Weymouth, Dorset, England, Record Office, Dorchester; FHL microfilm 2,427,592.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q278-1DFM : 12 December 2017), Rosa Samways in household of James H Samways, Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 17, Piece/Folio 2105/58, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,658.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26SV-34M : accessed 8 May 2015), Rosa Laura Samways, 1900; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Marriage, Weymouth, Dorset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4W-WGZ : 21 May 2019), Rosa L Blackmore in household of Albert E Blackmore, Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Weymouth subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWQ6-4SF : 4 July 2019), Rosa Laura Blackmore in household of Albert Edward Blackmore, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCJ-GJST : 4 September 2014), Rosa L Blackmore, 1962; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Poole, Dorset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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