Obits: Rose, Courtney, died 04/23/1956 Oct. 2002 Wolfe County, KY Submitted by: http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000062 Wolfe County Genealogy and Carole Bays ********************************************************************** Wolfe County News - April 1956 LENGTHY ILLNESS PROVES FATAL TO COURTNEY ROSE Courtney Rose, 56, died at 11:30 a.m. Monday, April 23 after an illness of several months. He was a member of the Baptist Church and a retired farmer and merchant. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nora Wells Rose, Pine Ridge, and ten children, four boys, Albert Rose, Detroit, Mich, Vernon and Willard at home and Lawrence, Pine Ridge, six daughters, Mrs. Elsie Wilson, Gilmore, Mrs. Bonnie Dunn, Dayton, Ohio, Mrs. Rosie Francis Dunn, Dayton, Ohio, Mrs. Wilma Little, Kentucky, and Mrs. Reva Adkins, Dayton, Ohio and Linda, 10 at home. Also thirteen grandchildren and one brother, Willie Rose, Stillwater and two sisters, Mrs. Anna Stamper, Winchester and Mrs. Mary Clark, Campton. Funeral arrangements have not been completed at this time. ******************************************************* This is the only Courtney Rose I found in 1900 and 1910 and 1920, so this must be the right one. 1900 Wolfe Co., Campton Pct. #198/205 Elijah Rose, head, b. Sept. 1861, age 38, m. 19yrs, KyKyKy Frances, wife, b. Sept. 1863, age 36, m. 19 yrs, 7 ch-6 liv., KyKyKy Lillie, dau, b. Sept. 1883, age 16 single William A., son. b. Dec. 1885, age 14, single Mary J., dau, b. June 1888, age 11 Maude R., dau, b. Oct. 1890, age 9 Lou A., dau, b. Feb. 1896, age 4 Courtney, son, b. Mar. 1898, age 2 Norma Adams ****************************************************** Was Elijah Rose the son of Elijah C. Rose? If so, here is some additional information on that branch. 1880 Census Place: Precinct 6, Wolfe, Kentucky Source: FHL Film 1254446 National Archives Film T9-0446 Page 311C Elijah C. ROSE Self M M W 49 KY Occ: Farmer Fa: PA Mo: NC Nancy C. ROSE Wife F M W 37 KY Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC Mary J. ROSE Dau F S W 20 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY Elijah ROSE Son M S W 18 KY Occ: Works On Farm Fa: KY Mo: KY Nancy C. ROSE Dau F S W 15 KY Fa: KY Mo: KY SilverWolf ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. https://usgenweb.org **************************************************