Rosa
Bell
Martin
Born in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Johns Benjamin Martin Sr.
and Mary Wallace (Cardwell) Martin
Sister of
John Cardwell Martin
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 100
in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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Biography
Rosa was born in North Carolina in 1915. She was the daughter of Johns Martin and Mary Cardwell. After her mother’s early death Rosa and her brother were raised in the household of her mother’s Cardwell family with her grandmother and aunts and uncles. Rosa worked as a stenographer atthe Garter Factory. It does not appear that she ever married, living with her aunt Caroline Cardwell in Mayodan, North Carolina where Rosa passed away in 2016 at age 100.
Sources
- Year: 1920; Census Place: Mayo, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1317; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 212;Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- Year: 1930; Census Place: Mayo, Rockingham, North Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341451;Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
- Year: 1940; Census Place: Mayo, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02966; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 79-20;Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
- "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VH1N-WLJ : 8 December 2014), Rosa Bell Martin, 1915; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 2, p. 407, Rockingham, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
- Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43834297
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