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Rosena “Rosa” Burkholder Smeltzer

Birth
Inman, McPherson County, Kansas, USA
Death
16 Jul 1907 (aged 23)
Medora, Reno County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Inman, McPherson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Rosa was the daughter of Jacob Burkholder and Annette Unruh. At age 16, Rosa was living with the John Penshaw family, in Medora, as their servant.
At age 22, she married Henry Smeltzer, Sunday, October 15, 1905, at the home of her parents, in Medora, Kansas

The Canton Pilot, July 19, 1907
Word was received here Tuesday that Mrs Henry Smeltzer had died at her home in Medora. The funeral was held today, and the remains were interred in the West Liberty cemetery northwest of Inman.
Rosa was the daughter of Jacob Burkholder and Annette Unruh. At age 16, Rosa was living with the John Penshaw family, in Medora, as their servant.
At age 22, she married Henry Smeltzer, Sunday, October 15, 1905, at the home of her parents, in Medora, Kansas

The Canton Pilot, July 19, 1907
Word was received here Tuesday that Mrs Henry Smeltzer had died at her home in Medora. The funeral was held today, and the remains were interred in the West Liberty cemetery northwest of Inman.


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  • Created by: Elizabeth
  • Added: Nov 14, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/261504962/rosena-smeltzer: accessed ), memorial page for Rosena “Rosa” Burkholder Smeltzer (4 Oct 1883–16 Jul 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 261504962, citing West Liberty Cemetery, Inman, McPherson County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Elizabeth (contributor 47043190).