Rosa Murtie McCall1,2

b. 14 November 1885, d. 10 August 1982
Rosa Murtie (McCall) Rook circa 1907 (cropped)
FatherRobert McCall3 b. 22 Sep 1852, d. 9 Jan 1938
MotherRosanna Edmondson3 b. 5 May 1852, d. 11 Oct 1897
Birth14 Nov 1885 Rosa Murtie McCall was born on 14 Nov 1885 in Hunt County, Texas.4 
Cens-190015 Jun 1900  Murtie and her siblings were recorded with their father and aunt on the 1900 census for Justice Precinct 3, McLennan County, Texas.2 
  Rosa's mother had died 3 years earlier. 
Marriage She married Marion Rook.3 
Children  Rosa and Marion had 7 children: Oleta, Robert, Wesley, James, Lucille, Morris and J.L.3 
Death10 Aug 1982 Rosa died on 10 Aug 1982 in Hunt County, Texas, at age 96.5 

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Rosa Murtie with her father, aunt and siblings circa 19076
ChartsDescendants of John Buchanan and Ann Ryburn
Last Edited8 Jun 2008

Citations

  1. [S1778] Nancy Todd, "Rosa Edmondson McCall," e-mail to D. Powell, 17 Jul 2007. Nancy cites a handwritten letter written by Murtie McCall, in which she refers to herself as Rosie Murtie. Believing that Rosie was a diminutive for Rosa or Rosanna (her mother's name) this souce uses Rosa Murtie which is also consistent with her name on the 1900 census (Rosa M.).
  2. [S1760] Robert McCall household, 1900 U.S. cens., McLennan Co., Texas, pop. sched., Justice Precinct 3, ED 84, sheet 12B, dwelling 216, family 200, viewed online at Ancestry.com, JMar 2007, image 24 of 58. Household includes: Robert McCall, 46, marr, b. Sept. 1853, marr 19 years, farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA; cont. next page: Blanche, dau, 17, b. Dec. 1882; Nannie K., dau, 16, b. May 1884; Rosa M., 14, b. Dec. 1885; Sallie R., 12, b. Oct. 1887; Robert E., 8, b. Jul 1891; Virgie S., dau, 3, b. Sept. 1896; all children b. TX, all parents b. VA; also: Sallie M. McCall, sister, 51, sgl, b. March 1849 VA, parents b. VA.
  3. [S1766] Randy Todd Jr., "Rosa (Edmondson) McCall," e-mail to D. Powell, 4 Jul 2007. Randy is the great grandson of Rosanna Edmondson and Robert McCall.
  4. [S1778] Nancy Todd, "Rosa Edmondson McCall," e-mail to D. Powell, 17 Jul 2007. Nancy cites a handwritten letter written by Murtie McCall on 9 Jan. 1977, in which she provided names and dates for various family members, including herself.
  5. [S1440] "Social Security Death Index", Ancestry.com (http://www.Ancestry.com : viewed Jul 2007), for Murtie Rook data, soc. sec. #451-36-7206; last residence: Henderson, Rusk Co. TX.
  6. [S1376] Image courtesy of Randy Todd.