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1916 Rose Edna Roberts (Van Valkenburg)


Born: Jan. 27, 1916 at Nineveh, Broome County, NY

Died: Apr. 18, 2011 at Nineveh, Broome County, NY 

She is buried at Nineveh Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Nineveh, NY


Her father was 1889 William Edwin Roberts.

Her mother was 1887 Mary D. Burnett.


She was married to 1913 Theron Van Valkenburg.  They had at least 
one child, a daughter, Kay.  Kay was married to Frazier "Fritz" Vail 
and lived in Apalachin, part of Owego Township, west of Binghamton, NY.


Rose worked at several jobs over the years, including the Afton Dress Shop
and at the Bendix Scintilla Plant in Sidney, NY.  Among those
she would have worked with at the Bendix plant are:

  1898 Austin Thomas Livingston
  1899 Bessie Ann Dutcher
  1915 Leta Mae Sherman
  1916 Viola Ann Sherman
  1919 Homer Edwin Dutcher  (Rose's cousin)
  1921 Kenneth Austin Livingston
  1923 Doris Gladys Sherman

    
Here is a link to her obituary transcription.