Rosanna (Robert) Prashaw (1851 - 1925)

Born 6 Feb 1851 in Massena, St. Lawrence Co., NY

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Died 11 Nov 1925 at age 74 in Norwood, St. Lawrence Co., NY

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Biography

Christening: 9 Feb 1851. St. Patricks Church, Franklin Co., Hogansburg, NY.

Buried St. Patricks Cemetery, Brasher Falls, St. Lawrence Co., NY. Note: #XI1959.

Census:
1860
Massena, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
Note: Family 734.
Joseph Myers, 23, NY.
Catherine Myers, 20, NY.
Joseph Myers, 2, NY.
Francis Myers, 3/12, NY.
Family 735.
George S---tence, 27, Can (LDS - Santence).
Calesta, 24, Ny.
Moses, 6, Ny.
John, 4, NY.
Fanny, 3, NY.
Pheobe, 4/12, NY.
Rosan Rubio, 10, NY, attending school.
3 Next door.
Louis Gasbaw, 23 & Matilda, 33.

1865
Massena, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
Note: I found in the 1865 census for Massena this listing:
Francis Myers, 62, husband.
Mary Myers, 55, wife.
Olive Myers, 22, daughter.
Christine Myers.
Henry Myers, 10.
Joel Myers, 8.
3 In the same census, I also found.
Joseph Myers, 20.
Kate Myers.
Francis Myers.
David Myers.
James Myers.
Rosa Robain, 14, niece.
The age matches up closely to Rose Ann Robillard, and I suspect it could be her. 3

1870
Massena, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
Mires Rosa 19 F W Domestic Servant New York.
3 3

1910
Note: * children born, 6 living.

Event: Book 172C, Page 1715, Image 551.
Deed
12 Oct 1887.
Brasher, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
Note: Rosanna Prashaw of the town of Brasher, paid $275, Lot 18 Brasher, 23 4/10 acre, bounded By the St. Regis and Scham's River's.

Notes

Note BI1959St. Patrick's Church Early Records: 9 Feb 1851. Rabior, Rosanna, b 6 Feb 1851, Massena, NY, parents Joseph Rabior & Mary Myers.

Note DI1959
Mrs. Prashaw, an aged lady, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John LaRue, on North Main street. The remains were taken to Brasher Falls where the funeral was held on Saturday morning at 10.o'clock from St. Patrick's church. Burial was made In Brasher Falls. Thur Nov 19, 1925. 1

Prashaw, Mrs. Nov 19, 1925 Page 3, 7. 1

Mrs. Rose A. Prashaw, 75, Dies Following Stroke. 1

On Wednesday night, Nov. 11, 1925, at 11 o'clock occurred the death of Mrs. Marshall Prashaw, age 72 years, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Larue at Norwood, where she had been visiting. She has been ailing for the past few years. Her death was due to a shock which she had on Monday of the same week.
Mr. and Mrs. Prashaw were united in marriage Sept. 14, 1869. She spent all of her married life in the town of Brashaw, until last fall when she moved to Norwood.
She leaves to mourn her loss her husband, Marshall Prashaw of Norwood, five daughters, Mrs. John Larue and Mrs. Vernon Claflin of Norwood, Mrs. Eugene Lawson of Plumbrook, Mrs. Nina Sharlon and Mrs. O. A. Carney of Massena, one son, Frank of Massena; also twenty-six grandchildren and twenty-live great granchildren.
Funeral was held from the St. Patrick's Catholic church at Brasher Falls at 10 o'clock Saturday with Rev. C. J. Crowley officiating. Burial in that cemetery. The pall bearers were: Vernon Claflin, John Larue, Eugene Lawson, Orville Carney, Frank Prashaw and Lloyd Carney.

Note XI1959
St. Paricks Church Records, Brasher, NY
AA 4 1 7 Prashaw Rose A. 75 11/1925. 1

Sources

• http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/franklin/churches/stpatricks/marriages/marr-z.txt

• United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC41-3C4 : 13 December 2017), Joseph Myres, 1860.

• United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8KV-SND : 12 April 2016), Rosa Mires in household of Cyrus C King, New York, United States; citing p. 18, family 112, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,597.

• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89WL-JTFR?i=550&wc=M7CD-7NL%3A358137301%2C360475601&cc=2078654

• The Republican-journal., November 18, 1925, Page 8, Image 8