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Rosetta <I>Curtis</I> Carver

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Rosetta Curtis Carver

Birth
Macomb County, Michigan, USA
Death
14 Nov 1930 (aged 77)
Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Burial
Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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D-144-03 Row 12
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OBIT:


MRS. G. CARVER, VALLEY PIONEER, EXPIRES TODAY. RESIDENT HERE SINCE 1876; PASSES AT AGE OF 77 AFTER LONG ILLNESS. Mrs. George W. Carver passed away at her home at 9 o'clock this morning following a long illness and after being bedfast for more than three months, at the age of 77 years. Mrs. Carver was one of the earliest pioneers of the Kittitas valley, coming here in 1876.


Rosetta Curtis was born in Macomb Co., Michigan, January 3, 1853. She was married to George W. Carver at Cottonwood Springs, Nebraska, on March 6, 1869.


Homestead on Nanum. Mrs. Carver with her parents and husband, journeyed in a covered wagon along the Old Oregon Trail from Nebraska to Oregon in 1870. In August, 1876, they journeyed by covered wagon from Oregon by way of The Dalles, to the Kittitas Valley. Mr. Curtis [Alanson B.], her father, homesteaded on Nanum Creek and here he built a one-room cabin. After his death in 1878 this cabin was used as a school house and is still standing today.

OBIT:


MRS. G. CARVER, VALLEY PIONEER, EXPIRES TODAY. RESIDENT HERE SINCE 1876; PASSES AT AGE OF 77 AFTER LONG ILLNESS. Mrs. George W. Carver passed away at her home at 9 o'clock this morning following a long illness and after being bedfast for more than three months, at the age of 77 years. Mrs. Carver was one of the earliest pioneers of the Kittitas valley, coming here in 1876.


Rosetta Curtis was born in Macomb Co., Michigan, January 3, 1853. She was married to George W. Carver at Cottonwood Springs, Nebraska, on March 6, 1869.


Homestead on Nanum. Mrs. Carver with her parents and husband, journeyed in a covered wagon along the Old Oregon Trail from Nebraska to Oregon in 1870. In August, 1876, they journeyed by covered wagon from Oregon by way of The Dalles, to the Kittitas Valley. Mr. Curtis [Alanson B.], her father, homesteaded on Nanum Creek and here he built a one-room cabin. After his death in 1878 this cabin was used as a school house and is still standing today.

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W.R.C.XXG.A.R.

Geo. W. Carver
June 15, 1840
Aug. 31 1914
CO. E 94th ILL. INF
Rosetta Carver
Jan. 3, 1853 - Nov. 14, 1930
CARVER

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