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Rosilla Viola Rogers

Rosilla Viola Rogers

Female 1898 - 1941  (43 years)

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  1. 1.  Rosilla Viola RogersRosilla Viola Rogers was born on 1 Jan 1898 in Richland, Navarro County, Texas; died on 18 Dec 1941 in Bellmead, McLennan County, Texas; was buried in Burried in Bosqueville cemetary.

    Other Events:

    • FSID: 94T7-CZD
    • Name: Rosillia
    • Reference Number: 176
    • Census: 4 Jun 1900, Navarro Co., Richland, Texas
    • Census: 20 Apr 1910, Patrick, McLennan County, texas
    • Census: 20 Jan 1920, Patrick, McLennan County, texas
    • Residence: 1930, Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas, United States
    • Census: 7 Apr 1930, McLennan County, Texas
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Mclennan, Texas
    • Residence: 1940, Justice Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas, United States
    • Census: 25 Apr 1940, McLennan, County, Texas

    Notes:

    She lived in Bosqueville and died in Bellmead at Aunt Vatie's house.

    Birth: Jan. 1, 1897
    Death: Dec. 18, 1941

    According to the 1940 census Rose completed the 9th grade in xchool.

    Burial:
    Bosqueville Cemetery
    Bosqueville
    McLennan County
    Texas, USA

    Created by: Mary Jo Fraley
    Record added: Oct 12, 2010
    Find A Grave Memorial# 59988573


    Died:
    Burried Bosqueville Cemetery, McLennan County, Texas

    Rosilla married Eugene Albert Brownlow on 31 May 1919 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. Eugene (son of Elias Albert Brownlow and Hatty Lou Boykin) was born on 6 Apr 1890 in Concrete, DeWitt, Texas; died on 15 Jul 1946 in Precinct One, Legion, Kerr, Texas, Buried in Bruceville; was buried in Bruceville, McLennan, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edwin Eugene Brownlow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1920 in China Spring, McLennan, Texas, United States; died on 13 Sep 2005 in Waco, Texas, Memorial Park Cemetary; was buried on 13 Sep 2005 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States.
    2. 3. Ruby Lee Brownlow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1921 in China Springs, Bosqueville Co., Texas; died on 13 Jul 1924 in Bosqueville Cemetary; was buried in Burried in Bosqueville cemetary.
    3. 4. Jeff Deen Brownlow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1925 in Rock Creek (The Scotts Place); died on 30 Sep 2016 in Waco, McLennan County , Texas; was buried in 2016 in Waco Memorial Park, Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edwin Eugene BrownlowEdwin Eugene Brownlow Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosilla1) was born on 23 Feb 1920 in China Spring, McLennan, Texas, United States; died on 13 Sep 2005 in Waco, Texas, Memorial Park Cemetary; was buried on 13 Sep 2005 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FIND A GRAVE MEMORIAL: # 70350820
    • FSID: LRFF-GL6
    • Reference Number: 177
    • Residence: 1930, Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Mclennan, Texas
    • Residence: 1940, Justice Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas, United States

    Notes:



    Edwin Eugene Brownlow

    13915 BROWNLOW EDWIN E 74 FERNE E 57 0 27-Oct-1990 28-Feb-1994

    According to the 1940 census Edwin completed the 7th grade in school.

    Cemetery
    Waco Memorial Park
    Section N, Plott 551 Space 1
    31°28'25.70"N 97° 9'30.76"W

    Edwin married Helen Marie Smith on 2 Nov 1940 in Ft. Worth, Texas. Helen (daughter of John Walter Smith and Ethel Helen Ercanbrack) was born on 10 Jun 1918 in Bruceville, McLennan, Texas, United States; died on 21 Jun 1988 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States; was buried in 1988 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Violet June Brownlow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1946 in Bruceville-Eddy, McLennan, Texas, United States; died on 28 Aug 2014 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States; was buried in 2014 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States of America.

    Edwin married Ferne Elaine Gottlieb on 27 Oct 1990, and was divorced on 28 Feb 1994 in McLennan County, Texas. Ferne (daughter of Robert Edward Gottlieb and Annie Alyne Unk) was born on 21 Apr 1936; died on 30 Oct 1997 in Llano County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruby Lee BrownlowRuby Lee Brownlow Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosilla1) was born on 23 Aug 1921 in China Springs, Bosqueville Co., Texas; died on 13 Jul 1924 in Bosqueville Cemetary; was buried in Burried in Bosqueville cemetary.

    Other Events:

    • FSID: 94T7-XX3
    • Reference Number: 1013
    • _MDCL: This was on the death certificate but the doctor gave her a ennma that was too hot.

    Notes:



    Ruby Lee Brownlow

    She died as a child from a too hot enama. Birth Certificate says Muicus Colitis which is not a deadly situation.

    Brownlow, Ruby Lee about 45 charge 40.00 to E.B. Rogers, #3 Waco; d.
    R3 Waco July 13, 1924; res., Bosqueville; int. July 14 at Bosqueville;
    female, whites born Aug. 1920, China Springs; father, Eugene Brownlow;
    mother, Rose Rogers, b. Texas; informant, E.B. Rogers, Waco; 61-2436

    Birth: Aug. 23, 1921
    Death: Jul. 13, 1924

    Burial:
    Bosqueville Cemetery
    Bosqueville
    McLennan County
    Texas, USA

    Created by: Mary Jo Fraley
    Record added: Oct 12, 2010
    Find A Grave Memorial# 59988584


  3. 4.  Jeff Deen BrownlowJeff Deen Brownlow Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosilla1) was born on 7 Sep 1925 in Rock Creek (The Scotts Place); died on 30 Sep 2016 in Waco, McLennan County , Texas; was buried in 2016 in Waco Memorial Park, Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FSID: LRFN-WQ5
    • Reference Number: 12
    • Census: 1930, US Census, McLennan County Texas
    • Residence: 1930, Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 1930, Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Mclennan, Texas
    • Census: 1940, US Census, McLennan County Texas
    • Residence: 1940, Justice Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas, United States
    • _MILT: 5 May 1943; Joined US Navy
    • _MILTID: 5 May 1943, Dallas, Texas, USA
    • Military: 17 May 1943, Corpus Christi, Texas; US Navy, Boot Camp WWII
    • _MILT: 21 Feb 1946; Camp Wallace Texas, Discharged
    • _MILT: 6 Mar 1946, Camp Wallace, Texas, Discharge

    Notes:

    JD Brownlow



    Jeff Deen Brownlow was born at Rock Creek, on the Scotts place (Lat 31°39'46.26"N Long 97°15'16.42"W) on September 7, 1925.

    Then over to the Skinner place near China Spring maybe 3 years. Four years old (Lat 31°39'25.57"N Long 97°17'39.10"W) across the street from a hog Doctor.

    JD at 4.5 years old they moved to (Lat 31°39'7.70"N Long 97°18'15.20"W).

    Lived here for 3 years til he turned 7 years old (Lat 31°36'41.91"N Long 97°19'8.94"W) the old Ickleburger Place

    Then from 4.5 to 7 live at (Lat 31°36'41.91"N and Long 97°19'8.94"W) and went school (China Spring)

    When he was 8 years old they moved (Lat 31°38'32.84"N Long 97°19'31.65"W) about half way between China Spring and Valley Mills on Old Highway 67 next to Baker Lane.

    The family moved to the Crawford Place (Lat 31°40'40.06"N and Long 97°23'30.68"W) when he was 11.5 years old. At 13 years old he met Louise Mirick.

    According to the 1940 census JD completed the 7th grade in school.

    At 16 years old JD’s Mother passed away while they lived here on Dec 18, 1941 and Eugene went to the VA hospital at Lancaster.

    JD work farm and finished one crop then did two more by himself. JD told his dad he wanted to stop farming.

    He went to live with Edwin in Dallas (Lat 32°47'24.07"N and Long 96°48'12.86"W) and worked at AP store in Dallas.

    Then 8 months later moved back to Waco and lived with Bruce and Jimmy at 28th and Austin (Lat 31°32'19.11"N Long 97° 9'17.45"W) and worked at Crawford Austin for bout 4 months. His job was as a runner (rode bicycle) to move paper work from departments and made tags for shipping products. This is the active address for JD when he entered the Navy.

    At 17 years of age JD joined Navy on May 5th 1943. JD’s service number was 357-44-91. (Apprentice Seaman) AS V-6

    He went to boot camp at Corpus Christy Texas as a Seaman 1st Class V6. May 17th 1943 to June 8th 1943. JD was promoted to Seaman 2nd Class on June 2nd, 1943.

    After boot camp JD went to Norman Oklahoma on June 8th 1943, attending AOM School, NATTC for Ordnance training in Class A Service School (14 weeks). June 11th 1943 to Sept 18th 1943.

    Upon completion of Ordnance training JD was assigned as of Sept 24th 1943, to ComFAir, Sand Point Naval Air station in Seattle, Washington. Sept 28th 1943 assigned to Carrier Aircraft Unit (CASU) 7.

    21 guys were to go on Enterprise but Dad was given town liberty and was left behind. Then on the next movement he was on 72 hour pass so got left behind again. During this time he worked in the kitchen.

    Feb 1st 1944 JD was promoted to Aviation Ordinance Man (AOM) 3rd Class.
    AOM 3 Class to AOM 2 Class (T) July 1st 1944.

    April 6th 1944 JD transferred by train to Point Mugu, Hueneme, Calif(LA). Here they created a group (about 1100 men) for CASU (f) 44 which had been activated Feb 22, 1944.

    www.casu44.com

    April 22th 1944 embarked from Continental US shipping out for Kaneohe Bay Naval air station, Hawaii. JD left 2 days before the main ship on a coast guard cutter with 185 men plus the ship’s crew.

    They arrived April 30th, a week or two after the main ship. (Met Ted Sailor at Kaneohe). Spent 7 weeks at Kaneohe, Hi. (KNAS).

    June 1st 1944 serving outside continental US.

    June 28th 1944 Crossed international dateline. June 30th 1944 Seaman 1st Class (AOM).

    July 1944 CASU 44 was assign to Oahu

    Left Hawaii for Tinian in the Marshall Islands.

    Crossed the international date line on Christmas day 1944.

    Participate in the occupation and garrison of Island designated as Navy No, 3247, August 10, 1944.
    Entitled to wear Asiatic-Pacific campaign ribbon.

    4 weeks at Kwajalein Island. 3 weeks in the bay between Saipan and Tinian Islands.

    Spent 6 weeks waiting for the invasion fleet to invade the Marianas then waited two weeks for the Marines to secure the islands.

    JD was station on Tinian Island in Aug 1944 and was there to the end of war. Sometimes some of the men would go out and help set up new CASU's for a week at a time. JD became real good friend with Ted Saylor. Ted was a shudder-bug and was taking and developing lots of pictures. JD’s camp was about 1 to 1.5 miles from the B29 base where “the bomb" was delivered.

    JD worked on F4F's F6F's (carrier fighter planes) and did work on some Corsairs on the land base carrier support group.

    JD’s team also loaded bombers, B-24’s and B-29’s, with bombs and depth charges.

    Jan 30th 1945 awarded Marianas Operations Star.

    Entitled to wear operations star on Asiatic Pacific campaign ribbon as a member of CASU (F) 44 which participated in the Marianas operation prior to limiting date of August 27th 1944.

    Jun 30th 1945 AOM 3 Class
    July 1945 WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
    Transferred to Commander Fleet Air West Coast, Alameda, Calif, Oct 31st 1945.

    Captain’s Mast Sept 27, 1945; A Capt. mast was convened this date for the purpose of making a record of your commendable performance. “The commanding officer takes pleasure in commending you for unusual devotion to duty, for you display of good judgment, initiative in performing your work which has materially contributed to the smoothness and efficiency with which your department has functioned.”

    JD came back to the states landing at San Francisco. JD reported to NAS , Mojave, California then began authorized leave starting Nov 27, 1945.

    After 30 days leave plus 4 days travel time JD transferred to Camp Wallace, Texas on Dec 31st 1945.

    Reported Jan 4th 1946 Navy Recruiting Station, Dallas Texas.

    Jan 15th 1946 Transferred to Pitchless Aircraft Unit Marine Corps Air Station, Mojave, Calif.

    On Feb 21st, 1946 at USNPSC Camp Wallace and was discharged as Aviation Ordnance Man Second Class March 7th 1946 and went back to Waco, Texas.

    JD’s dad, Eugene Albert Brownlow, died at the Legion Hospital (Lat 30° 0'58.69"N Long 99° 6'51.50"W) on July 15 1946.

    JD and Louise went to live in Earp, Calif as a rigger on a dragline and disassembled barracks and buildings. At night to make extra money JD also poured concrete for the motel where they lived. JD and Louise lived in California for five months then moved back to Texas.

    They lived with Louise’s parents, RA and Sarah Mirick, at 1704 Webster.

    JD went to Waco Tech (old University High) for Automotive training (1946/47).

    In 1947, the day after Thanksgiving, JD went to work at the VA Hospital in the Kitchen.

    JD and Louise had their son Arthur Eugene in March of 1949 and built their house at 3819 Shelby (Lat 31°31'16.29"N Long 97° 9'10.39"W).

    JD worked at the Veterans Hospital in the kitchen for about 5 years then transferred to the Engineering Department as a painter.

    In Sept 1955 JD and Louise had their daughter Jenita Ann. In two years JD was promoted to the Painter Leader. In 1965 JD became paint foreman.

    JD and Louise built a new house at 12th Street and Stegal Drive (Lat 31°28'46.00"N Long 97° 5'33.50"W) in Robinson, Texas. JD had purchased 13.5 acres of land in Robinson. JD named the place the Big 10-4. Interestingly his initials JD were the 10th and 4th letter of the alphabet. Louise referred to it as the Niggerosa Ranch (Lat 97° 5'33.50"W Long 97° 5'42.05"W).

    In 1985 JD retired but continued to paint houses. He raised cattle as a hobby and he and Louise loved to travel. They went to Hawaii and Alaska and enjoyed trips all across the US. One of their favorite pastimes was watching horse races.

    Sept 2016 JD fell and broke his left hip and was unable to revocer from the pain meds and anesthesia.


    Died:
    JD fell and broke his left hip. He had surgey which went well but he was unable to recover from the pain meds and anesthesia

    Jeff married Mildred Louise Mirick on 16 Oct 1946 in Salome, La Paz, Arizona. Mildred (daughter of Rurie Arthur Mirick and Sarah Lee Smith) was born on 17 Aug 1925 in Bruceville, McLennan County, Texas; died on 23 Nov 2010 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas Memorial Park; was buried in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Violet June BrownlowViolet June Brownlow Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Rosilla1) was born on 7 Aug 1946 in Bruceville-Eddy, McLennan, Texas, United States; died on 28 Aug 2014 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States; was buried in 2014 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • FSID: LRFN-QKY
    • Reference Number: 189

    Notes:



    Violet June Brownlow

    First Name: Violet
    Middle Name: J
    Last Name: Brownlow
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: Aug 7, 1946
    Birth Location: Mc Lennan, TX
    Record Type: Birth Record
    Father's First Name: Edwin
    Father's Middle Name: E
    Father's Last Name: Brownlow
    Mother's First Name: Helen
    Mother's Middle Name: M
    Mother's Last Name: Smith

    Obituary;
    June Jobe, 68, of Waco, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014, at a local nursing center.

    Funeral service: 2Pm Sunday, August 31st at Lake Shore Funeral Home Chapel

    Visitation: 6 to 8PM Saturday, August 30th at Lake Shore Funeral Home

    June was born August 7, 1946, in Bruceville Eddy to Edwin and Helen (Smith) Brownlow. She married Howard Jobe on June 1, 1963. June was the owner of JJ’s Beauty Salon and worked as a stylist there for many years. She was a member of Parkview Baptist Church.

    June was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Helen Brownlow.

    Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Howard Jobe; sons, Mark Jobe and wife, Sandy of Grapevine, Travis Jobe of Waco, daughter, Decine McDow of Waco; grandchildren, Kari Jobe of Grapevine, Kris Jobe Laymon and husband, Michael of Grapevine, Caleb Jobe and wife, Victoria of Grapevine, Brooklyn Jobe of Waco, Sydney Hicks and husband, Wade of Axtell, Bryton McDow of Waco and Faith McDow of Waco;
    great-grandchildren, Duke Laymon of Grapevine and Jakoby McDow of Waco.

    Pallbearers will be Ronnie Adams, Steve Adams, R.W. Collier, Caleb Jobe, Bryton McDow and Steve Jobe.

    The family would like to thank the nursing staff at Greenview Manor and Bluebonnet Hospice for their kindness and care during the last months of June’s life.

    Family/Spouse: Howard William Jobe. Howard (son of Charlie Loughton Jobe and Elizabeth Willingham) was born on 5 Oct 1943 in Waco, Texas; died on 24 Nov 2021 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Unk Taylor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Violet married Unk Taylor in 1960 in Bruceville, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jeff2, 1.Rosilla1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jeff2, 1.Rosilla1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Violet3, 2.Edwin2, 1.Rosilla1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Violet3, 2.Edwin2, 1.Rosilla1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Violet3, 2.Edwin2, 1.Rosilla1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living3, 4.Jeff2, 1.Rosilla1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living3, 4.Jeff2, 1.Rosilla1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Ryan Jameson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living3, 4.Jeff2, 1.Rosilla1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Prentiss Lee Cross, Junior  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 2010 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; died on 23 Jan 2010 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; was buried on 29 Jan 2010 in Placid Cemetery, Placid, Texas .

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living3, 4.Jeff2, 1.Rosilla1)



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