Rosa Lee Hook

William Bernard Hook
(1835-1881)

Sarah Ann Boles
(1853-1937)

Rosa Lee Hook
(1874-1911)

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Spouses/Children:
1. James William Furney

Rosa Lee Hook ¹ ² ³

Born: 5 January 1874, Garnett, KS ¹
Marriage (1): James William Furney on 26 February 1895 in Central City, KS ¹ ²
Died: 5 November 1911, Topeka, KS at age 37 ¹ ³
Buried: 8 November 1911, Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, United States ³

bullet Death Notes:

Rosa Hook died in the Topeka State mental Hospital but buried in Pratt, Kansas.

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 5 January 1873 and a birth location of Garnett, KS.

This is the date that appears on her gravestone.
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• She has alternate birth date of May 1874 and a birth location of Kansas.

This birth date was given on the 1900 census.
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Westphalia Township, Anderson County, KS on 4 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 29, Family 34
Westphalia Township, Anderson County, Kansas
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 5 years
Rosa Furney..Wife..May 1874..26..KS..3/3

(Living with husband and 3 children.)
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• She was buried after 5 November 1911 in the Greenlawn in Pratt, KS.

Find A Grave Memorial #76141224
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Rosa married James William Furney, son of Solomon Ritz Furney and Sarah Catherine Darner, on 26 February 1895 in Central City, KS.¹ ² (James William Furney was born on 18 September 1868 in Zanesville, OH,¹ ² ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ died on 26 September 1937 in West Plains, MO ⁶ and was buried on 29 September 1937 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, United States ⁶.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Westphalia Township, Anderson County, KS on 4 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 29, Family 34
Westphalia Township, Anderson County, Kansas
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 5 years
James W. Furney..Head..Sep 1868..31..OH..Farmer
Rosa Furney..Wife..May 1874..26..KS..3/3
Cora L. Furney..Daughter..Jan 1893..7..KS
Glen W. Furney..Son..Dec 1898..1..KS
Soloman R. Furney..Son..Mar 1900..0..KS
Sherman Brothers..Servant..Mar 1879..21..KS
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1 Charles Warren Lanz, "FROM THE ANCESTRAL FILE OF CHARLES WARREN LANZ," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=lanzcw : accessed 23 Feb 2014).

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Westphalia Township, Anderson County, Kansas, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 2B, dwelling 34, family 34, James William Furney and Rosa Lee Hook; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 23 Feb 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76141224.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 13, dwelling 90, family 96, Solomon Ritz Furney and Sarah Ann Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 247B, Solomon Ritz Furney and Sarah Ann Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1054.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 23 Feb 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76141223.

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