Rosa Mae Durell1

b. November 1882, d. 9 June 1973
Julia, Rosa Mae and Amarintha Durell
photo courtesy Harvey Lowe
FatherWilliam Roe Durell2 b. 24 Mar 1838, d. 10 Nov 1914
MotherMary Jane Buchanan2 b. 19 Jun 1841, d. 24 Jun 1919
BirthNov 1882 Rosa Mae Durell was born in Nov 1882 in Illinois.2 
Childhood Rosa spent most of her childhood in Lincoln County, Kansas, where her parents settled when she was about four years old.2 
Marriagecirca 1902 She married Elbert Morrical circa 1902.3 
Cens-Sum  Unlike several of her siblings who migrated to Oklahoma or Colorado, Rosa and her husband Elbert settled on a farm in Elkhorn township, Lincoln County where they were enumerated on both the 1910 and 1920 federal census records.4,3 
Death9 Jun 1973 Rosa died on 9 Jun 1973 at age 90.5 
Burial She was buried at Beverly Cemetery in Lincoln County, Kansas.5,6 

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Rosa May with her parents and siblings. Faces identified by her niece Geno Grace (Lowe) Carver7

Family

Elbert Morrical b. abt 1876
Children
ChartsDescendants of John Buchanan and Ann Ryburn
Descendants of William Ryburn and Mary (?)
Last Edited2 Dec 2013

Citations

  1. [S2610] Harvey Lowe, "William R. Durell Jr.-Mary Jane Buchanan" family group sheet.
  2. [S1107] William Durell household, 1900 U.S. cens., Lincoln Co., Kansas, pop. sched., Colorado township, ED 61, sheet 5A (189 stamped), dwelling 75, family 75, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2004, image 9 of 20. Enumeration includes: William Durell, 62, b. March 1839 IL, marr 42 yrs, parents b. NY, farmer; Mary J., wife, 58, b. June 1841, MO, marr 42 yrs, mother of 12 children, 9 living, parents b. VA; Arthur, son, 21, b. Jan or June 1879 IL; Osborne, son, 21, b. Jan or June 1879 IL; Rosa M., dau, 17, b. Nov. 1882, IL.
  3. [S1109] Elbert Morrical household, 1910 U.S. cens., Lincoln Co., Kansas, pop. sched., Elkhorn township, ED 74, sheet 9B, dwelling 302, family 303, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2004, image 26 of 29. Enumeration includes: Elbert Morrical, 34, marr once, 8 yrs, b. IN, farmer; Rosa M., 28, marr once, 8 yrs, mother of 2 children, both living, b. IL; Eva P., dau, 6, b. KS; E___, son, 5, b. KS.
  4. [S1123] Albert Morrical household, 1920 U.S. cens., Lincoln Co., Kansas, pop. sched., Elkhorn township, ED 81, sheet 4A (144 stamped), dwelling 72, family 73, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2004, image 7 of 10. Enumeration includes: Albert Morrical, 42, marr, b. IN, farmer; Rosanna, wife, 37, marr, b. IL; Eva, dau, 16, attending school, b. KS.
  5. [S1127] "Obituaries from Lincoln Co., Kansas Newspapers", USGenWeb: Kansas, Lincoln County (http://www.skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/lincoln/obitm.htm). Lincoln Sentinal-Republican, June 14, 1973: Obituary of Mrs. May Morrical.
  6. [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : accessed Dec. 2013). Rosa Mae Durell Morrical memorial #58091279 (entry includes photo of stone: Rosa M. [larger family stone reads Morrical] Nov. 16, 1881-June 9, 1972).
  7. [S1376] Photo courtesy of Harvey Lowe.