Emma Rosettabelle Joslin, better known as Rosa or Rosie, is one of my maternal first cousins, three times removed. She was born in Fairview Township in Jones County, Iowa, in 1871 and married Edward Calvin McGowan (1870-1949) there in 1890 which is probably when this portrait was taken.
[Scanned photo taken from album owned by Hilda Maxine (Ellison) Willison
found on Ancestry.com]
[The Anamosa Journal, Thursday, December 9, 1943, page 4]
And here's how we're related:
[Ancestry.com]
*We had found a portrait of Rosie taken when she was a baby in my great great grandmother's photo album during our scanning session in 2011:
[Rosa Joslyn, cousin of Nora Webb, from Floral Album of Webb family photos,
courtesy of Olive Slater-Kennedy]
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