ROSA, Abram (Abe)
1833 - 1910 (77 years)-
Name ROSA, Abram (Abe) Born 24 Jul 1833 Niagara County, New York 
[1] - GAR Membership Roster for Michigan says he was born in Hamilton, New York, which is in Madison County.
Gender Male Census Details for 1860 Census, Benton Twp., Berrien County, Michigan:
Rosa, Abram age 30 born in NY farmer
Rosa, Janet age 23 born in NY
Rosa, Clarissa age 3 born in MI
Rosa, Janet age 4/12 born in MI
Rosa, Joseph age 25 born in NY farmer
(Note: received online through email from a volunteer who looked it up for me.)
Details for 1870 Census, Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan
pg. 13, 6th of July, line 26-27, 112/112
Abraham Rosa, 36, m, w, farm laborer, b. NY,
Harriet Rosa, 20, f, w, keeps house, b. NY, married Oct. 1869
Details for 1880 Census, Hagar Twp., Berrien County, Michigan
pg. 15, 128/145 (Ancestry.com image pg. 15), June 10-12
Rosa, Abram, 45, b. NY father b. NY, mother b. NY, farmer
Rosa, Harriet, 30, b. IN, father b. NY, mother b. NY
Rosa, Alby, 9, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. IN
Rosa, John, 5, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. IN
(Note: information sent by Bonnie Hartmann via email, Feb. 15, 2002)
Details for 1890 Veterans census, Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan:
page 3 of 3 for Hagar, line 28, house 128, family 171, SD 4, ED 56
Abram Rosa private, Co. L, Regiment 3, calv., 7 oct 1861, 17 apr 1864, length of service 4 years, 6 months, 10 days
Berrien County, Michigan Diretory, 1892
p. 519
Abram Rosa-Township:Hagar, Post Office:Coloma, Business:f[arming], Section:12, Acres:19, Value:$280
Details for 1900 Census, Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan:
228/230 June 28th & 29
Rosa, Abram b. July 1835, 66 yr., married 31yrs., b. NY, parents born: NY, farmer, own mortgaged farm
Rosa, Harriet b. April 1850, 40 yr., 2 children, 2 living
(Note: information sent by Bonnie Hartmann via email, Feb. 17, 2002)
NEED TO CHECK VETERANS CENSUS 1894, Michigan [2]Census 1860 Benton Township, Berrien County, Michigan - see notes for details
Census 1870 Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan - see notes for details
Census 1880 Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan - see notes for details
Census 1900 Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan - see notes for details
Died 13 Sep 1910 Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan [1, 3, 4] - Died in the Michigan Soldiers Home Hospital.
Buried Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan [5, 6] - Clymer-Harris Cemetery
Person ID I2449 Shepard and John Tree Last Modified 8 Sep 2017
Father ROSA, Garrett, b. 5 Aug 1790, Coxsackie, Greene County, New York , d. 16 Jul 1869, Pavilion, Kalamazoo County, Michigan (Age 78 years) Mother CROSS, Clarisa, b. Aft 1794, New York , d. Bef 1836, Niagara County, New York (Age < 40 years) Married Abt 1814 Lewis County, New York - using census records of children ages to guess time, timeline of Garrett suggest place of marriage
Family ID F1780 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 SMITH, Janett (Jennie), b. 18 Aug 1839, New York , d. Bef 1877, Oconto County, Wisconsin (Age < 37 years) Married 24 Feb 1854 Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan [7] Notes - Marriage Certificate:
State of Michigan, Berrien Co.
Abram Rosa aged twenty two years and Janett Smith aged fifteen years Both of the town of Hagar, were duly married by me on the twnty fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty four in presence of Abram Smith and Henry Smith.
Wells Crumb J.P. (note: Justice of the Peace)
p.s. I will forward your fees by our treasurer
Yours W.C.
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Received April 29, 2016 via email:
Hi Jennifer:
I received your letter this afternoon regarding your search for a divorce record between Abram/Abraham and Janet/Jennie Rosa. Unfortunately after searching our index book which covers the years 1830-1900 I was not able to find anything for these names here in Berrien County.
Chris Hartman
Berrien County Records Manager
2100 E. Empire Ave.
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 983-7111 x4631
Fax: 269-982-8639
Children 1. ROSA, Clarissa (Carrie) Ann, b. 16 Apr 1858, St. Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan , d. 21 Jul 1952, Oconto, Oconto County, Wisconsin (Age 94 years)2. ROSA, Janet (Ida), b. 1860, Michigan , d. 30 Dec 1885, Oconto County, Wisconsin (Age 25 years)Last Modified 6 Jan 2018 Family ID F1955 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 EMERSON, Harriet (Hata) Ann, b. 23 Apr 1850, LaGrange County, Indiana , d. 6 Feb 1909, Kent County, Michigan (Age 58 years) Married 15 Oct 1869 Berrien County, Michigan Notes - SURNAME: ROSA
NAME: ABRAHAM - ROSA
S_SURNAME: EMERSON
SPOUSE: HARRIET ANN EMERSON
COUNTY: BERRIEN
CITY:
DATE: 15 OCT 1869
DOCUMENT: CTY BK AND/OR RECNO 0364
INFO:
Web:
ID: 133938
marriage record for Abram Rosa
Children 1. ROSA, Alby, b. 4 Sep 1870, d. 3 Feb 1950 (Age 79 years) 2. ROSA, John Nelson, b. 21 Mar 1875, d. 1951 (Age 75 years) Last Modified 6 Jan 2018 Family ID F1793 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Headstones 
Abram Rosa headstone and soldier memorial
Soldier's memorial for service in the Civil War. Clymer-Harris Cemetery, Hagar, Berrien County, Michigan.
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