BREWER, Rosa Ellen

   Other names for Rosa were BREWER, Rosa,²⁹¹ WELCH, Rosa ^427,5539 and WELCH, Rosa E..⁴²⁸

  Birth Notes:

Lester Allen's book shows Rosa Ellen Brewer, daughter of William Henry Brewer and Louise Jane Councilman, born 7m-15-1869 in Chatham Co, NC.

  Death Notes:

Lester Allen's book shows Rosa Ellen Brewer died 3m-21-1939.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Census, 1870, Chatham Co, NC. Rosa E Brewer is 1, living with parents. (Grove PO, Bear Creek Twp, Chatham Co, NC, family 254)

• Census, 1880, Chatham Co, NC. Rosa E Brewer is 10, attends school, living with parents. (Chatham Co, ED 30, Bear Creek Twp, page 2, line 3)

• Census, 13 Jun 1900, Bear Creek Twp, Chatham Co, NC. ⁵⁵³⁹
1) Welch, Baxter N., head of household, born June 1868, age 31, married for 10 years, born NC, parents born NC, farmer, owns his farm free
2) Welch, Rosa, wife, born July 1869, age 30, married for 10 years, 3 children, 3 living, born NC, parents born NC
3) Welch, Lola, daughter, born May 1893, age 7, born NC, parents born NC, attends school 1 month
4) Welch, Ernest H., son, born Aug 1895, age 4, born NC, parents born NC
5) Welch, Clyde, son, born Aug 1899, age 9/12, born NC, parents born NC
6) Welch, Wesley, father, born Sept 1835, age 64, married for 42 years, born NC, parents born NC
7) Welch, Elizabeth, mother, born Feb 1833, age 67, married for 42 years, 6 children, 4 living, born NC, parents born NC
8) Weatherspoon, Boaz, boarder, born May 1878, age 22, single, born NC, parents born NC, farm laborer
9) Winham, William, boarder, born June 1877, age 22, single, born NC, parents born NC, farm laborer
10) Phillips, Hayes, boarder, born Oct 1878, age 21, single, born NC, parents born NC, teamster
11) Bright, Charley, boarder, born Jan 1881, age 19, single, born NC, parents born NC, wood chopper.

• Census, 6 May 1910, Bear Creek Twp, Chatham Co, NC. ⁴²⁷
1) Welch, Wess, head of household, age 73, widow, born NC, parents born NC, general farmer, owns his farm free, was member of Confederate Army
2) Welch, Baxter, son, age 42, married for 1st time for 20 years, born NC, parents born NC, traveling machinery salesman
3) Welch, Rosa, daughter-in-law, age 40, married for 1st time for 20 years, 5 children, 4 living, born NC, parents born NC
4) Welch, Lola L., granddaughter, age 16, born NC, parents born NC, attends school
5) Welch, Ernest H., grandson, age 13, born NC, parents born NC, farm laborer at home farm, attends school
6) Welch, Clyde, grandson, age 10, born NC, parents born NC, attends school
7) Welch, Gaile, grandson, age 5, born NC, parents born NC, attends school.

• Census, 4 Feb 1920, Bear Creek Twp, Chatham Co, NC. ⁴²⁸
1) Welch, Baxter N., head of household, owns his farm free, age 51, married, born NC, parents born NC, general farmer
2) Welch, Rosa E., wife, age 50, married, born NC, parents born NC
3) Welch, Clyde B., son, age 20, single, born NC, parents born NC, farm laborer at general farm
4) Welch, Gales W., son, age 15, attends school, born NC, parents born NC.

• Census, 1930, Chatham Co, NC. Rosie E Welch is 61, married first at 20, living with husband Baxter N Welch in the household of their son Gails W Welch. (Chatham Co, Bear Creek Twp, ED 5, sheet 191)

Rosa married Baxter Newton WELCH, son of James Wesley WELCH and Elizabeth CHEEK, about 1890 ⁴²⁷.^,5539 (Baxter Newton WELCH was born on 23 Jun 1868 in Chatham Co, NC,^{426,427,428,429,5539} died on 14 Apr 1947 in Chatham Co, NC ⁴²⁶ and was buried in Bennett, Chatham Co, NC.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Story. ⁴²⁶ Baxter Newton Welch married Rosa Ellen Brewer.

• Story. Children of Baxter Welch and Rosa Brewer are Lola (m Sam Beal), Ernest (m Berta Mae Tyson), Clyde (m Effie Lambert), and Gails (m Nannie Cox) (according to notes from George and Marie Allred).