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Rosa Krattly

Born at Jasper County in 1874 and died in 1958.

born Mar 1874 at Jasper County, Missouri died about 1958

Also written Rosey Kratly, Rosie Krattly, Rose Eliason, Rosa Eliason

Life story

Rosa Krattly was born in Missouri in March 1874, a daughter of Sylvester Krattly and Christina Hegnauer, Swiss-born farmers of Marion Township, Jasper County, Missouri, who had moved there from Gasconade County in 1872–73.1–3 The census takers called her "Rosey" in 1880 and "Rosie" in 1900, when she was twenty-six and still at home on the farm west of Carthage.1–2

She married a man named Eliason before 1913, when her father's will named her as Rose Eliason, and in 1916 and again in 1934, at her parents' deaths, she was Mrs. Rosa Eliason of Carthage.3–6 She stands in the back row of a photograph of the whole family taken in front of the farmhouse before 1913.7 Find a Grave gives her death in 1958.8

What we know

Proven

  • Marriage to Mr. Eliason, Jun 1900 and Jan 1913
  • Death, 1958
  • 4 homes, from the census and other records

Probable

  • Birth at Jasper County, 1874

What's still open

Nothing the notes flag. Which is not the same as nothing left to find.

Sources

Sources 1–3

1 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Marion Township, 1834

1900 U.S. Federal Census, Marion Township (part of), Jasper County, Missouri, E.D. 56, sheet 3A, enumerated 4–5 June 1900, dwelling 36, family 37, Silvester Krattly, head (born Nov 1834, Switzerland; gardener; owns farm free), and Christina, wife (born Oct 1845, Switzerland, married 31 years, mother of 9 children, 8 living), with their children, all born Missouri: Mary (Sep 1871, 28, dressmaker), Lizzie (Jan 1873, 27), Rosie (Mar 1874, 26), Silvester (Sep 1876, 23, farm laborer), Alma (Apr 1878, 22), Flora (Nov 1880 [sic], 19), Anna (Aug 1885 [sic], 14) and Emma (Mar 1887, 13); image 4118794_00655; database with images, Ancestry.com.

2 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Marion [Township]

1880 U.S. Federal Census, Marion [Township], Jasper County, Missouri, E.D. 67, page 2, dwelling and family 14, lines 17–25, Sylvester Kratly, 45, farmer, born Switzerland, and Christine, wife, 34, born Switzerland, with children Margaret (11, at school), Mary (9), Alizzy [Lizzie] (7), Rosey (6), Sylvester (3), Alma (2) and Flora (6/12, born Nov), all born Missouri; image 4241895-00775; database with images, Ancestry.com.

3 Carthage Evening Press, 1916

"Dies at Age of 82: Sylvester Kratley Passes Away at Home Near Carthage," Carthage Evening Press (Carthage, Missouri), 15 May 1916, p. 8: born in Switzerland in 1834; in Jasper County since 1872; married in 1869 Miss Christine Hegnauer, of Gasconade County; survived by his wife and by Mrs. Mary Kasper of Carthage Route No. 4, Mrs. Lizzie Blase of Carytown, Mrs. Rosa Eliason of Carthage, Mrs. Flora Rose, residing east of Carthage, and Misses Alma, Anna and Emma Kratley and Sylvester Kratley, jr., all residing at the Kratley home; image, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com/image/1003269694). Reprinted in The Carthage Press, 18 May 1916, p. 5.

Sources 4–6

4 Jasper County, Missouri, 1913

Jasper County, Missouri, Wills, Vol. H, pp. 448–449, will of Sylvester Krattly of Marion Township, signed 2 January 1913, proved 23 May 1916, recorded 27 June 1916: $400 to his son Sylvester "for the care and consideration which he has given to his mother and myself" and $50 each to "my three daughters who are unmarried, Alma Krattly, Anna Krattly and Emma Krattly"; the rest of $5,000 in notes to be divided among "my eight children, towit: Mary Kasper, Lizzie Blase, Rose Eliason, Flora Rose, Sylvester Krattly, Alma Krattly, Anna Krattly and Emma Krattly"; to his son a team of horses and the farm machinery; all other property to his wife Christina for life; executors his wife and son; in "Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1766–1988," database with images, Ancestry.com, image 007630801_00554.

5 The Advertiser-Courier, 1916

"Former Resident of This County Dies at His Home at Carthage: Sylvester Kraettly," The Advertiser-Courier (Hermann, Missouri), 24 May 1916, p. 1: survived by his wife and Mrs. Mary Kasper, Carthage R. 4; Mrs. Lizzie Blase, Carytown; Mrs. Rosa Eliason, Carthage; Misses Alma, Anna and Emma Kraettly and Sylvester Kraettly Jr., all residing on the home farm; image, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com/image/847066516).

6 Carthage Evening Press, 1934

"Passes Away at Age of 88," Carthage Evening Press (Carthage, Missouri), 8 January 1934, p. 4: Mrs. Christina Krattley, 88, died at her home at Krattley Crossing, four miles southwest of Carthage; survived by six daughters, Mrs. Lizzie Blase of route 2, Mrs. Rosa Eliason of Carthage, Mrs. Alma Michel of Walnut, Kas., Mrs. Flora Rose of Carterville, and Misses Anna and Emma Krattley at home; a son, Sylvester Krattley of Carthage route 4; a brother, Christ Hegnauer of Metolius, Ore.; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; image, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com/image/1003436924).

Source 7

7 Home and family of Sylvester Krattly, 1900

Photograph, "Home and family of Sylvester Krattly," undated (between about 1900 and 1913): the family of ten in front of a two-storey frame farmhouse, captioned "back row - Mary, Rosa, Sylvester, Alma, Anna, Flora / front row - Lizzie, Mother Christina, Emma, Father Sylvester"; shared by sorensenmc, Ancestry member tree 113552218, 15 July 2017.

Source 8

8 Find a Grave, memorial 238682762

Find a Grave, memorial 238682762, Rosa Krattly Eliason (1874–1958), linked to her parents Sylvester Krattly Sr. and Christina Hegnauer Krattly (findagrave.com/memorial/238682762); seen only as linked from her mother's memorial (145799858).

Life in time

Mar 1874

Birth , Jasper County, Missouri, United States

probable Sources 1, 2

How we know

Probably in Marion Township, where her parents had settled in 1872–73. A member tree gives 21 Mar 1874, Morgan Heights.

The 1900 census gives Mar 1874, Missouri; her age of 6 in June 1880 fits. Her parents had moved to Jasper County by 1873 (her mother's 61 years' residence at her death in January 1934).

  1. 1874 Birth Mar 1874 · Jasper County, Missouri · probable

    Probably in Marion Township, where her parents had settled in 1872–73. A member tree gives 21 Mar 1874, Morgan Heights.

    The 1900 census gives Mar 1874, Missouri; her age of 6 in June 1880 fits. Her parents had moved to Jasper County by 1873 (her mother's 61 years' residence at her death in January 1934).

    Sources 1, 2

  2. 1880 Residence Marion Township, Jasper · proven

    "Rosey", daughter, 6, born Missouri.

    Her parents and brothers and sisters identify the household, which is the family named in her father's will (image read in the survey of her mother's records).

    Source 2

  3. 1900 Residence Marion Township, Jasper · proven

    "Rosie", daughter, 26, in her parents' household.

    In the household of Silvester and Christina Krattly with her brothers and sisters (image read in the survey of her mother's records).

    Source 1

  4. 1900 Marriage, with Mr. Eliason between Jun 1900 and Jan 1913 · proven

    Mr. Eliason; his given name, and the date and place of the marriage, have not been found.

    She was at home under her maiden name in June 1900; her father's will of January 1913 calls her Rose Eliason, and his 1916 obituaries Mrs. Rosa Eliason.

    Sources 1, 3, 4

  5. 1916 Residence May 1916 · Carthage, Jasper · proven

    "Mrs. Rosa Eliason, of Carthage".

    Both of her father's obituaries place her in Carthage.

    Sources 3, 5

  6. 1934 Residence Jan 1934 · Carthage, Jasper · proven

    "Mrs. Rosa Eliason of Carthage".

    Her mother's obituary lists her among the six surviving daughters.

    Source 6

  7. 1958 Death about 1958 · proven

    Year from Find a Grave; place not found.

    Find a Grave gives 1874–1958; it has not been checked against a death record. She was living in January 1934.

    Source 8

  • proven
  • probable

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Places in this life

3 places, in order
1 2 3
  1. 1 Jasper County, Missouri Birth Mar 1874
  2. 2 Marion Township, Jasper County Residence 1880 · Residence 1900
  3. 3 Carthage, Jasper County Residence May 1916 · Residence Jan 1934

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The evidence 7 facts with their grades, 8 sources, and the research notes

Facts

Fact Date Place Grade Sources
Birth Mar 1874 Jasper County, Missouri, United States probable 1 , 2
Residence 1880 Marion Township, Jasper, Missouri, United States proven 2
Residence 1900 Marion Township, Jasper, Missouri, United States proven 1
Marriage with Mr. Eliason between Jun 1900 and Jan 1913 proven 1 , 3 , 4
Residence May 1916 Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States proven 3 , 5
Residence Jan 1934 Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States proven 6
Death about 1958 proven 8

Research notes

  • Sources: The censuses, her father's will and her parents' obituaries were read on screen during the survey of her mother's records. Her death rests on Find a Grave, seen only as a link from her mother's memorial.
  • Not "Mrs. Rose": The "Mrs. Rose" of Carthage who attended her uncle Martin Hegnauer's funeral in 1927 was her sister Flora (Mrs. Charles F. Rose), not Rosa.
  • Leads: Jasper County marriage records, 1900–1912 (Eliason); the 1920–1950 censuses of Carthage; the Missouri death index (1958).

Working notes

  • Rosey/Rosie; probably 'Mrs. Rose' ... check (Flora m. Rose)
  • Rosey/Rosie; probably 'Mrs. Rose' ... check (Flora m. Rose); married name Eliason; the 1927 "Mrs. Rose" is Flora (H0165), not Rosa
  • Old tree 165462681 @I252151206390@ "Rosa Kraettly"

Sources

  1. 1

    1900 U.S. Federal Census, Marion Township (part of), Jasper County, Missouri, E.D. 56, sheet 3A, enumerated 4–5 June 1900, dwelling 36, family 37, Silvester Krattly, head (born Nov 1834, Switzerland; gardener; owns farm free), and Christina, wife (born Oct 1845, Switzerland, married 31 years, mother of 9 children, 8 living), with their children, all born Missouri: Mary (Sep 1871, 28, dressmaker), Lizzie (Jan 1873, 27), Rosie (Mar 1874, 26), Silvester (Sep 1876, 23, farm laborer), Alma (Apr 1878, 22), Flora (Nov 1880 [sic], 19), Anna (Aug 1885 [sic], 14) and Emma (Mar 1887, 13); image 4118794_00655; database with images, Ancestry.com.

  2. 2

    1880 U.S. Federal Census, Marion [Township], Jasper County, Missouri, E.D. 67, page 2, dwelling and family 14, lines 17–25, Sylvester Kratly, 45, farmer, born Switzerland, and Christine, wife, 34, born Switzerland, with children Margaret (11, at school), Mary (9), Alizzy [Lizzie] (7), Rosey (6), Sylvester (3), Alma (2) and Flora (6/12, born Nov), all born Missouri; image 4241895-00775; database with images, Ancestry.com.

  3. 3

    "Dies at Age of 82: Sylvester Kratley Passes Away at Home Near Carthage," Carthage Evening Press (Carthage, Missouri), 15 May 1916, p. 8: born in Switzerland in 1834; in Jasper County since 1872; married in 1869 Miss Christine Hegnauer, of Gasconade County; survived by his wife and by Mrs. Mary Kasper of Carthage Route No. 4, Mrs. Lizzie Blase of Carytown, Mrs. Rosa Eliason of Carthage, Mrs. Flora Rose, residing east of Carthage, and Misses Alma, Anna and Emma Kratley and Sylvester Kratley, jr., all residing at the Kratley home; image, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com/image/1003269694). Reprinted in The Carthage Press, 18 May 1916, p. 5.

  4. 4

    Jasper County, Missouri, Wills, Vol. H, pp. 448–449, will of Sylvester Krattly of Marion Township, signed 2 January 1913, proved 23 May 1916, recorded 27 June 1916: $400 to his son Sylvester "for the care and consideration which he has given to his mother and myself" and $50 each to "my three daughters who are unmarried, Alma Krattly, Anna Krattly and Emma Krattly"; the rest of $5,000 in notes to be divided among "my eight children, towit: Mary Kasper, Lizzie Blase, Rose Eliason, Flora Rose, Sylvester Krattly, Alma Krattly, Anna Krattly and Emma Krattly"; to his son a team of horses and the farm machinery; all other property to his wife Christina for life; executors his wife and son; in "Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1766–1988," database with images, Ancestry.com, image 007630801_00554.

  5. 5

    "Former Resident of This County Dies at His Home at Carthage: Sylvester Kraettly," The Advertiser-Courier (Hermann, Missouri), 24 May 1916, p. 1: survived by his wife and Mrs. Mary Kasper, Carthage R. 4; Mrs. Lizzie Blase, Carytown; Mrs. Rosa Eliason, Carthage; Misses Alma, Anna and Emma Kraettly and Sylvester Kraettly Jr., all residing on the home farm; image, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com/image/847066516).

  6. 6

    "Passes Away at Age of 88," Carthage Evening Press (Carthage, Missouri), 8 January 1934, p. 4: Mrs. Christina Krattley, 88, died at her home at Krattley Crossing, four miles southwest of Carthage; survived by six daughters, Mrs. Lizzie Blase of route 2, Mrs. Rosa Eliason of Carthage, Mrs. Alma Michel of Walnut, Kas., Mrs. Flora Rose of Carterville, and Misses Anna and Emma Krattley at home; a son, Sylvester Krattley of Carthage route 4; a brother, Christ Hegnauer of Metolius, Ore.; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; image, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com/image/1003436924).

  7. 7

    Photograph, "Home and family of Sylvester Krattly," undated (between about 1900 and 1913): the family of ten in front of a two-storey frame farmhouse, captioned "back row - Mary, Rosa, Sylvester, Alma, Anna, Flora / front row - Lizzie, Mother Christina, Emma, Father Sylvester"; shared by sorensenmc, Ancestry member tree 113552218, 15 July 2017.

  8. 8

    Find a Grave, memorial 238682762, Rosa Krattly Eliason (1874–1958), linked to her parents Sylvester Krattly Sr. and Christina Hegnauer Krattly (findagrave.com/memorial/238682762); seen only as linked from her mother's memorial (145799858).