This Thomas Rose was a soldier in the war of 1861. He enlisted August 5, 1862 and was discharged July 4, 1865. He was a member of Company D, 91st OH Volunteer Infantry...he was mustered in as first sergent in Company D, promoted to second lieutenant in April 1863 and to first lieutenant in June, 1864. He was promoted to captain in December, 1864. He served in Companies C, D and E. He was enrolled in service at Ironton, OH August 6, 1862 and was discharged at Cumberland, Maryland June 24, 1865.
Mr. Thomas Rose also served as sheriff of Lawrence Co., OH for 2 terms from 1874 to 1879. He lived in LaBelle, Lawrence Co., OH.
His civil war papers describe him as 5' 9 1/2" tall, light complection with blue eyes and red hair.
His OBIT:
Ironton Register, Jan. 11, 1918
Captain T. W. Rose, aged about eighty years, died this morning at four
o'clock at his home in Proctorville. He had been in poor health for some time but was able to be up and about and his condition was not considered critical.
Yesterday morning he was at the Post Office where he had been employed for years as rural mail carrier. Although he had not been able to attend to the duties of this office for some time he came to the Post Office to oversee the work of his substitute, and his condition was seemingly no worse. He continued in his usual health up to the hour of retiring last night but succumbed shortly after arising this morning. His death came as a shock and grievous blow to hisfamily and friends.
Captain Rose was a Civil War Veteran and was well known and highly
respected throughout this entire section. He was a prominent Mason and a member of the First M. E. Church. He was a regular attendant at all Church services and was an active church worker. He was connected with every movement that had for its aim the uplift and betterment of the community and was a splendid citizen. For a number of years he held the office of Squire.
The deceased, was one of a family of twenty-two children two of whom
survive. He is also survived by his wife and four children, Two sons Bert and Will Rose of Huntington, two daughters, Lillie and Ella who reside at home.
The funeral arrangements have not yet been made but will likely be in charge of the Masons. Announcement will be given later of the exact time for the funeral.
Mr. Thomas Rose also served as sheriff of Lawrence Co., OH for 2 terms from 1874 to 1879. He lived in LaBelle, Lawrence Co., OH.
His civil war papers describe him as 5' 9 1/2" tall, light complection with blue eyes and red hair.
His OBIT:
Ironton Register, Jan. 11, 1918
Captain T. W. Rose, aged about eighty years, died this morning at four
o'clock at his home in Proctorville. He had been in poor health for some time but was able to be up and about and his condition was not considered critical.
Yesterday morning he was at the Post Office where he had been employed for years as rural mail carrier. Although he had not been able to attend to the duties of this office for some time he came to the Post Office to oversee the work of his substitute, and his condition was seemingly no worse. He continued in his usual health up to the hour of retiring last night but succumbed shortly after arising this morning. His death came as a shock and grievous blow to hisfamily and friends.
Captain Rose was a Civil War Veteran and was well known and highly
respected throughout this entire section. He was a prominent Mason and a member of the First M. E. Church. He was a regular attendant at all Church services and was an active church worker. He was connected with every movement that had for its aim the uplift and betterment of the community and was a splendid citizen. For a number of years he held the office of Squire.
The deceased, was one of a family of twenty-two children two of whom
survive. He is also survived by his wife and four children, Two sons Bert and Will Rose of Huntington, two daughters, Lillie and Ella who reside at home.
The funeral arrangements have not yet been made but will likely be in charge of the Masons. Announcement will be given later of the exact time for the funeral.
This Thomas Rose was a soldier in the war of 1861. He enlisted August 5, 1862 and was discharged July 4, 1865. He was a member of Company D, 91st OH Volunteer Infantry...he was mustered in as first sergent in Company D, promoted to second lieutenant in April 1863 and to first lieutenant in June, 1864. He was promoted to captain in December, 1864. He served in Companies C, D and E. He was enrolled in service at Ironton, OH August 6, 1862 and was discharged at Cumberland, Maryland June 24, 1865.
Mr. Thomas Rose also served as sheriff of Lawrence Co., OH for 2 terms from 1874 to 1879. He lived in LaBelle, Lawrence Co., OH.
His civil war papers describe him as 5' 9 1/2" tall, light complection with blue eyes and red hair.
His OBIT:
Ironton Register, Jan. 11, 1918
Captain T. W. Rose, aged about eighty years, died this morning at four
o'clock at his home in Proctorville. He had been in poor health for some time but was able to be up and about and his condition was not considered critical.
Yesterday morning he was at the Post Office where he had been employed for years as rural mail carrier. Although he had not been able to attend to the duties of this office for some time he came to the Post Office to oversee the work of his substitute, and his condition was seemingly no worse. He continued in his usual health up to the hour of retiring last night but succumbed shortly after arising this morning. His death came as a shock and grievous blow to hisfamily and friends.
Captain Rose was a Civil War Veteran and was well known and highly
respected throughout this entire section. He was a prominent Mason and a member of the First M. E. Church. He was a regular attendant at all Church services and was an active church worker. He was connected with every movement that had for its aim the uplift and betterment of the community and was a splendid citizen. For a number of years he held the office of Squire.
The deceased, was one of a family of twenty-two children two of whom
survive. He is also survived by his wife and four children, Two sons Bert and Will Rose of Huntington, two daughters, Lillie and Ella who reside at home.
The funeral arrangements have not yet been made but will likely be in charge of the Masons. Announcement will be given later of the exact time for the funeral.
Mr. Thomas Rose also served as sheriff of Lawrence Co., OH for 2 terms from 1874 to 1879. He lived in LaBelle, Lawrence Co., OH.
His civil war papers describe him as 5' 9 1/2" tall, light complection with blue eyes and red hair.
His OBIT:
Ironton Register, Jan. 11, 1918
Captain T. W. Rose, aged about eighty years, died this morning at four
o'clock at his home in Proctorville. He had been in poor health for some time but was able to be up and about and his condition was not considered critical.
Yesterday morning he was at the Post Office where he had been employed for years as rural mail carrier. Although he had not been able to attend to the duties of this office for some time he came to the Post Office to oversee the work of his substitute, and his condition was seemingly no worse. He continued in his usual health up to the hour of retiring last night but succumbed shortly after arising this morning. His death came as a shock and grievous blow to hisfamily and friends.
Captain Rose was a Civil War Veteran and was well known and highly
respected throughout this entire section. He was a prominent Mason and a member of the First M. E. Church. He was a regular attendant at all Church services and was an active church worker. He was connected with every movement that had for its aim the uplift and betterment of the community and was a splendid citizen. For a number of years he held the office of Squire.
The deceased, was one of a family of twenty-two children two of whom
survive. He is also survived by his wife and four children, Two sons Bert and Will Rose of Huntington, two daughters, Lillie and Ella who reside at home.
The funeral arrangements have not yet been made but will likely be in charge of the Masons. Announcement will be given later of the exact time for the funeral.
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