Keya Paha County NeArchives Biographies.....Alexander, Rose Amanda 1892 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 March 15, 2015, 12:02 pm Source: Nebraskana Author: See below Rose Amanda Alexander Rose Amanda Alexander, a teacher at Brocksburg, Nebraska, has lived in this state all her life. She was born in Boyd County, Nebraska, May 13, 1892, the daughter of Helge and Rognilda (Johnson) Aarhas, the former a pioneer farmer who was born in Norway in 1848 and died in Boyd County, August 12, 1899. Her mother was born in Norway, October 22, 1850, and died at Whittenburg, Wisconsin, May 11, 1930. Mrs. Alexander completed the high school course and attended normal school for three summer sessions, teaching in public schools for three years prior to her marriage. On January 21, 1912, she was united in marriage with Charles Arthur Alexander at Butte, Nebraska. Mr. Alexander, who was a farmer, was born of English and Irish descent at Washington, Nebraska, July 10, 1890, and died at Brocksburg, February 10, 1922. Since his death Mrs. Alexander has taught for nine years in the Brocksburg Public School. To their union the following children were born: Wardell, September 21, 1913; Amber, September 8, 1915; Anita, September 16, 1917; Lois, September 12, 1919; and Charles, September 15, 1921. Amber is a junior in high school at Springview, Nebraska, and Anita is a sophomore in that institution. Residence: Brocksburg. Additional Comments: Extracted from Nebraskana Edited by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert Morton Baldwin The Baldwin Company Hebron, NE 1932 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/keyapaha/bios/alexande51gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb