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'''Rosetta Agnes "Rose" Cooke (nee True)''' (1884 - 1961) was a member of the [[True Family]]. She emigrated from Wales to Canada. | [[File:JohnCookeAndFamily.jpg|thumb|Rose True, her husband, and all her children, circa 1930s]] | ||
'''Rosetta Agnes "Rose" Cooke (nee True)''' (1884 - 1961) was a member of the [[True Family]]. She emigrated from Wales to Canada. She is the mother of [[Lucy Currie]]. | |||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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She married [[John Cooke]] at age 19. | She married [[John Cooke]] at age 19. | ||
With him she had five daughters and one son over a period of 23 years, from 1903 (age 19) to 1926 (age 42) | With him she had five daughters and one son over a period of 23 years, from 1903 (age 19) to 1926 (age 42). | ||
In about 1913, she moved with her husband and children to the newly incorporated town of Transcona, near Winnipeg, Manitoba. (Since 1972 Transcona is a ward of Winnipeg.) She lived in Transcona for the rest of her life. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Self | Self | ||
Latest revision as of 09:16, 11 February 2026
Rosetta Agnes "Rose" Cooke (nee True) (1884 - 1961) was a member of the True Family. She emigrated from Wales to Canada. She is the mother of Lucy Currie.
Early life
Rose was born in 1884 to Henry True (1839 - 1910) and Ann White (1843 - 1906). Her sister was Bessie Griffiths, grandmother of Dan Griffiths.
Marriage and family
She married John Cooke at age 19.
With him she had five daughters and one son over a period of 23 years, from 1903 (age 19) to 1926 (age 42).
In about 1913, she moved with her husband and children to the newly incorporated town of Transcona, near Winnipeg, Manitoba. (Since 1972 Transcona is a ward of Winnipeg.) She lived in Transcona for the rest of her life.
Sources
Self