Rosa Ann, daughter of James Reed & Anna Fuller, was born May 5, 1859 in Izard Co AR & died Mar 11, 1946 Damascus, Van Buren Co AR & buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
Cause of Death: Old age
Married: Thomas W. Scroggin July 15, 1875 in Conway Co AR. He is the son of John Scroggin & Mary M. Inglebright. He was born Jan 6, 1856 Conway Co AR & died Sep 6, 1926 Conway Co AR & buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
Occupation: Farmer
Politics: Republican

Children of Rosa & Thomas:
1. James Allen born Mar 6, 1878 Conway Co AR & died Sep 1947.
Married: Mattie Eubanks
2. William Columbus born Mar 23, 1880 Conway Co AR & died 1951 AR.
Married: Julia Bee Magee about 1900 AR. She was born about 1884 AR.
Children: Paul, Earl, Montene & Mildred
3. John Franklin born Apr 10, 1881 Conway Co AR & died Sep 16, 1900 Conway Co AR.
4. Thomas Chester born Oct 31, 1882 Conway Co AR & died Aug 12, 1940 AR & is buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Conway County.
Married: Rosa Mae Stover Nov 27, 1904 Conway Co AR. She is the daughter of Lorenzo Dow Stover & Cordelia Vernetta Cornelius & was born Feb 18, 1889, died June 20, 1965 Conway Co AR & buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
Children: Maude, Freed, William, Thomas Jr., Orvil, Elsie, James, Ila Faye, Lillian, Ruth & Robert
5. Joseph Henry born Dec 22, 1892 Conway Co AR, died Feb 12, 1956 & buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
Married: Eva ?
6. Robert E. born Oct 1894 Conway Co AR & died Oct 9, 1918 AR & buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
7. George Louis born Feb 2, 1897 Conway Co AR & died Oct 13, 1900 Conway Co AR & buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
8. Edward Shafter "Eddie" born Jan 10, 1899 Conway Co AR & died Apr 16, 1923 Conway Co AR & buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
Married: G.W. ? about 1918 Conway Co AR. She was born 1902 AR.

Notes:
1. July 15, 1875 T.W. Scroggin, age 19 & Rosa Ann Reed, age 16 are married in Conway Co AR. (Marriage Bk B, pg 23)
2. June 8, 1880 Conway Co census record shows Thomas Scroggin age 24, Rosa age 20, James age 2 & William age 2 months on their farm in Lick Mountain township (pg 346a, #96)
3. 1881 - Thomas Scroggin purchased a farm. Prior to that date he was a tenant farmer. (Biographical & Historical Memoirs of Western Arkansas, Goodspeed Publishers, 1891, pg 107)
4. June 13, 1900 Conway Co census record shows Thomas Scroggin age 44, Rosa Ann age 41, John F. age 19, Thomas C. age 17, Henry age 7, Robert age 5, George age 3 & Eddie age 1 on their farm in Lick Mountain township. John & Thomas attended school. (pg 82a, #134)
5. Jun 29, 1900 Conway Co AR census record shows James A. Scroggin age 22 boarding with the James Snowden family in Center Ridge. His occupation is Typesetter. (pg 94b)
6. Apr 21, 1910 Conway Co AR census record shows Thomas Scroggin age 54, Rosa Ann, Henry, Robert & Eddie on their farm in Lick Mountain township, P.O. Dover. They had 8 children & 6 living. (pg 93b, #97)
7. Jan 2, 1920 Conway Co AR census record shows Thomas Scroggin age 63, Rosa age 60 on their farm in Lick Mountain Township. They owned their farm free of mortgage. (pg 216a, #8)
8. Jan 23, 1920 Pulaski Co AR census record shows James A. Scroggin age 41 & a widower living in a rooming house in Big Rock township, Little Rock, Ward 6 on East Fourth Street. He is an Accountant for a retail merchant. (pg 245a, #33)
9. May 31, 1929 - Mrs T.W. Scroggin of Damascus is spending a few days with her son, Henry Scroggin. (Morrilton Democrat, pg 7)
10. Sep 13, 1929 - Scroggin Family Reunion at Center Ridge. The home of Mr&Mrs J.H. Scroggin at Center Ridge was the gathering place for twenty five members of the Scroggin family for a reunion last Sunday. Mrs J.H. Scroggin acted as hostess. Among the guests was T.C. Scroggin and family of Morrilton and son William; E. Scroggin and wife of Chicago; Mr and Mrs J.A. Scroggin of Little Rock; W.C. Scroggin and family of Damascus and son Earl Scroggin and wife of Little Rock; and Mrs T.W. Scroggin, J.A. Scroggin, W.C. Scroggin and J.H. Scroggin. (Morrilton Democrat, pg 7)
11. Apr 4, 1930 Van Buren Co AR census record shows William C. Scroggin age 50, Julia B. age 46, Mildred age 16, Pauline age 10 (granddaughter), Floyd C. age 6 (grandson) & Rosa A. age 70 (mother) living in Barnett township. Rosa is a widow. William is a rural letter carrier. (pg 5a, #31)
12. July 18, 1930 - Mr and Mrs T.C. Scroggin, 401 W. Church St., had as their guests Sunday his mother, Mrs T.W. Scroggin, and his brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs W.C. Scroggin, all of Damascus. (Morrilton Democrat, pg 2)
13. Sep 23, 1930 - W.C. Scroggin of Damascus and son Paul of Little Rock accompanied by the latters children, Pauline and Jack, Mrs T.W. Scroggin of Damascus were guests of T.C. Scroggin and family, 407 Green St. Sunday. Mrs T.W. Scroggin, mother of T.C. and W.C. Scroggin remained for an extended visit. (Morrilton Democrat, pg 3)
14. May 14, 1931 - Mrs T.W. Scroggin, who has been with relatives at Damascus, arrived Thursday for a visit with her son, T.C. Scroggin, and family, 407 E. Green. (Morrilton Democrat, pg 5)
15. Mar 11, 1946 Rosa died at 10am in Damascus, Lonoke Co AR. Cause of death was old age. Her physician was J.S. Lublong, M.D. Informant was Wm Scroggins, her son. (AR Death Cert)
16. Rosa Ann Reed-Scroggin is my half gg Aunt.

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