David H. Rose

PAYTON, ROSE

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 10/12/2004 at 21:08:24

D. H. Rose, Jefferson twp., farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. DeSoto; owns 200 acres of land; was born in 1817, in Frederick county, Virginia; came to Iowa in 1853; married in 1844, to Miss M. Payton, of Indiana; has eight children living; Mr. Rose has been closely identified with the interests of the county for many years; has been justice of the peace for six years, and president of the school board for several years; he is an intelligent, affable man.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879" page 655