Daniel David Rose (1831 - abt. 1910)

Born 3 Apr 1831 in Robertson, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Died about 1910 at about age 78 in Pike, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Daniel was born in 1831. He was the son of Mason Rose and Nancy Parker. Generally known throughout the county as "Judge Rose", he was the chief stockholder and president of the board of the local bank. and a deacon in the Presbyterian Church. According to George Rose, "he married Elizabeth Lemon, who was born 3 Oct 1836 and died 21 Feb 1898. He installed a memorial window in the east side of the Presbyterian Church to honor her. About the year 1901 Judge Rose received a letter from his niece, Leota Lemon, saying she had completed a course in business school and wanted to apply for a position n the bank. He wrote back saying he could offer her a better position: that of his housekeeper and under the name of Mrs. Rose. She invited him to come to see her. He went and soon returned with his bride, Leota Lemon Rose...she was forty-three years his junior." No evidence of children. He passed away in 1910.

Sources

• "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WPML-12PZ : 25 February 2022), Leni Lesti Lemon in entry for D D Rose, Judge, 16 Oct 1898; citing Marriage, Pike, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007514152.

• Ball, Helen. Ann Elizabeth Rose (Wife of Benjamin Franklin Ball: Her Ancestors and Descendants. Self-Published, 1982. Author is related to PM (Anderson-35475)’s husband and was an avid amateur genealogist in her day. PM is happy to share any relevant information from this publication upon request.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZJ-GFV : 12 April 2016), David D Rose in household of Mason Rose, Spencer, Pike, Missouri, United States; citing family 331, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4XS-QHY : 12 April 2016), David D Rose, Missouri, United States; citing p. 10, family 65, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,297.

• Rose, George H. Rose and Allied Families: Corker, Mason, Stark, Sanford and their Kin. Published by J Grant Stevenson, Provo, Utah, 1973 and reprinted 2019.