Person:Rose McQuellen (1)

Watchers
Rose Margaret McQuellen
  • HJoseph Pratt1831 - 1910
  • WRose Margaret McQuellen1835 - 1904
m. 1859
  1. Patrick Henry Pratt1867 - 1946
Facts and Events
Name[1] Rose Margaret McQuellen
Gender Female
Birth? 1835 County Dublin, Ireland
Marriage 1859 to Joseph Pratt
Death? 2 Sep 1904 County Dublin, Ireland
Burial? Ireland Monoghan

Rose came to US with an Irish family at age 16 in 1848 to help them care for their children.

At age 27 in 1859, she married Joseph Pratt, age 28. He spoke only French she spoke "Irish" which created bad situation.

Rose became very ill and Joseph and their 5 children returned to Ireland it appears in early 1875.

Rose was placed in a hospital in Ireland where she died 29 years latter in 1904.

Joseph and the 5 children returned to Wisconsin, it appears, in late 1875.

Document #108 Says Rose returned to Ireland in 1875 and lived there until her death in 1904

References
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