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Rosa Maria Houghton Wastell 1857 - 1950

Rosa Maria Houghton Wastell of Mulgrave, City of Monash County, VIC Australia was born on July 4, 1857 in Oakleigh to William Henry Wastell and Philadelphia Maria Houghton (Tanner) Wastell. She had siblings Esther Barclay (Wastell) Kollmorgen, Edith Agnes (Wastell) Fulton, Constance Tanner (Wastell) Pritchard, Augustus William Wastell, Elizabeth Alexina Wastell, Clara Whalley (Wastell) Mitchell, Arthur Edgar Wastell, and John Charles Wastell. Rosa Wastell died at age 92 years old on May 21, 1950 in NSW.
Rosa Maria Houghton Wastell
Mulgrave, City of Monash County, VIC 3170, Australia
July 4, 1857
Oakleigh, City of Monash County, VIC, 3166, Australia
May 21, 1950
NSW, Australia
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  • 07/4
    1857

    Birthday

    July 4, 1857
    Birthdate
    Oakleigh, City of Monash County, VIC 3166, Australia
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  • 05/21
    1950

    Death

    May 21, 1950
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    NSW Australia
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    Rosa Maria Houghton Wastell lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1857, in the year that Rosa Maria Houghton Wastell was born, on March 2nd, the largest slave auction in US history was begun. Called "The Weeping Time", the auction lasted 2 days. Slave owner Pierce M. Butler - who had inherited the slaves 20 years before but was now deeply in debt - sold 436 men, women, children, and infants, all of whom were kept in stalls at a racetrack in Savannah, Georgia. The people were held for weeks before the auction in the horse stalls.
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In 1888, at the age of 31 years old, Rosa was alive when on January 12th, the 'Schoolhouse Blizzard' blanketed Dakota Territory. Montana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas were hit, leaving 235 dead. Many of those who perished were children on their way home from school. The day was relatively warm when it began and the blizzard hit unexpectedly, catching most by surprise.
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