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Personal data Emory Basil Rosensteel 

  • He was born in the year 1870 in White Hall, Adams Co., PA.
  • He died on April 25, 1957 in Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA, he was 87 years old.
  • He is buried on April 29, 1957 in St. Francis Xavier Cem., Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA.
  • This information was last updated on April 22, 2006.

Household of Emory Basil Rosensteel

He is married to Mary Ellen Twomey.

They got married on April 16, 1893 at St. Francis Xavier RC Chr., Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA, he was 23 years old.

Emory Basil Rosensteel oo Mary Ellen Twomey

Marriage source: Flaherty, Joe, Searching for Catherine Hawn, (Pub. location unknown, worldconnect.rootsweb.com, 15 Jan 2005)

'... Emory Basil Rosensteel ... The 1910 Census lists Emory age 40, wife Mary Ellen age 39, ... Source, Gettysburg Times, Thursday, April 25, 1957: E. B. ROSENSTEEL - Emory B. Rosensteel, 87, ... died this Moring ... His wife, the former Ellen Twomey, died in January, 1950. ... Change Date: 31 DEC 2004 ... Marriage 1 Mary Ellen 'Nellie' Twomey ... Married: 16 APR 1893 in St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Church, Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania ...'

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Emory Basil Rosensteel

Source: Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree 3rd Ed., Revised & Updated 1997, (Carlisle, PA, Stringfellow, 1997), pg I-FGS-35 for name, yod.

Simpson, Richard, Richard McClelland Simpson, III, (Pub. location unknown, worldconnect.rootsweb.com, 26 Oct 2003)

'... Emory ROSENSTEEL Sex: M Birth: 1870 Father: Frances ROSENSTEEL b: 1843 Mother: Maria WEAVER Marriage 1 Mary TOMEY Children ... Edmond ROSENSTEEL ...'

Sheads, Michael, Gettysburg Sheads Family, (Pub. location unknown, worldconnect.rootsweb.com, 7 Aug 2003)

'... Emory Basil ROSENSTEEL ... Sex: M Father: Francis ROSENSTEEL Mother: Maria WEAVER Marriage 1 Mary Ellen TWOMEY Children Charles Oscar ROSENSTEEL b: in Gettysburg PA'

Flaherty, Joe, Searching for Catherine Hawn, (Pub. location unknown, worldconnect.rootsweb.com, 15 Jan 2005)

'... Emory Basil Rosensteel Sex: M 1 Birth: 1869 in White Hall, Adams Co., Pennsylvania 1 Death: 25 APR 1957 in Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania 1 Burial: 29 APR 1957 St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania 1

Note:

Emory was a stone cutter and mason by trade, he and Mary Ellen liven on a sma ll farm and worked a stone quarry just down the hill from Little Round Top fo r 65 years. Emory is listed in the 1900 Adams Co., Pennsylvania Census as a st one cutter at age 31, wife Mary Ellen age 29, daughter Mary Ann age 5, and Charles O. age 1. The 1910 Census lists Emory age 40, wife Mary Ellen age 39, Mary Ann age 15, Charles O. age 12, Edmond F. age 7, and James Bernard NR. In the 1920 Census Emory is listed as age 50 and Mary Ellen age 49, and James at age 11. Emory had a small farm and operated a stone quary in back of his h ome at Round Top just outside of Gettysburg, they lived if the home for 52 years. He was a stone cutter and mason by trade. Source, Gettysburg Times, Th ursday, April 25, 1957: E. B. ROSENSTEEL - Emory B. Rosensteel, 87, a stonec utter and resident of Round Top for 65 years, died this Moring at 9:30 o'cloc k at the Hursh Convalescent Home, York Springs. For the last four years Mr. Rosensteel had been living with a son, Edmund F. Rosensteel, 312 Baltimore St ., and before that had lived at Round Top. He had been a stonecutter most of his life and had helped cut many of the battlefield monuments and had done stone and granite work for a number of Gettysburg buildings. Born near Whit e Hall, he was a son of the late Francis J. and Maria (Weaver) Rosensteel. H e was a member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church of Gettysburg and th e Eagles and Moose lodges here. - Services Monday - His wife, the former Ell en Twomey, died in January, 1950. Surviving are these children: Charles O., Gettysburg; Edmund F. with whom he lived, and Mrs. Merle Trostle, Hanover. T here are 16 grandchildren and 31 great-grand-children. Funeral services Mond ay Moring at 8:15 O'clock meeting at the Bender Funeral Home with a requiem m ass at 9 o'clock at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, the Rev. Fr. Anthony Kane, pastor, officiating, Interment in the St. Francis Xavier Cemetery. Th e rosary will be said at 8:15 o'clock Sunday evening at the funeral home. So urce, Gettysburg Times, Monday, April 29, 1957: Services Today For Emory B. Rosensteel - Funeral services for Emory B. Rosensteel, 87, a stonecutter and resident of Round Top community for many years, who died last Thursday at the Hursh Convalescent Home in York Springs, were held this Moring, meeting at t he Bender Funeral Home at 8:15 o'clock. There was a Requiem Mass at 9 o'cloc k in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery. Four grandsons, William Trostle, Edward Tr ostle, Richard and William Rosensteel and two great grandsons, Kenneth and Ga ry Flowers, were the pallbearers.

Change Date: 31 DEC 2004 Father: Francis 'Frank' James Rosensteel b: 4 SEP 1843 in Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania Mother: Maria Josephine Weaver b: 10 SEP 1844 in Pennsylvania Marriage 1 Mary Ellen 'Nellie' Twomey b: 1871 in New Windsor, Maryland Married: 16 APR 1893 in St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Church, Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania Children Mary Ann Rosensteel b: 1 JUN 1894 in Little Round Top, Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania Charles Oscar Rosensteel b: 17 JUL 1897 in Little Round Top, Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania Edward 'Edmund' Francis Rosensteel b: 29 APR 1903 in Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania Bernard James Rosensteel b: 20 DEC 1908 in Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania Sources: Type: Web Site Author: Flowers, Gary Title: In-Laws and Out-Laws URL: http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=: 2897327&id=I574670658 Date: 2004-06-16 19:46:59 UTC (Wed)'

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Emory Basil Rosensteel
1870-1957

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  • The temperature on April 16, 1893 was about 9.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
    • July 9 » Daniel Hale Williams, American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
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    • September 28 » Foundation of the Portuguese football club FC Porto.
    • November 1 » The Battle of Bembezi took place and was the most decisive battle won by the British in the First Matabele War of 1893.
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  • The temperature on April 25, 1957 was between 5.1 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
    • March 8 » The 1957 Georgia Memorial to Congress, which petitions the U.S. Congress to declare the ratification of the 14th and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution null and void, is adopted by the U.S. state of Georgia.
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    • July 1 » The International Geophysical Year begins.
    • July 26 » Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated.
  • The temperature on April 29, 1957 was between 7.9 °C and 13.5 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (24%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
    • January 1 » George Town, Penang, is made a city by a royal charter of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
    • January 3 » The Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch.
    • June 10 » John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the 1957 Canadian federal election, ending 22 years of Liberal Party government.
    • October 4 » Sputnik 1 becomes the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
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    • December 17 » The United States successfully launches the first Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile at Cape Canaveral, Florida.


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