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Rose Family History
Rose Genealogy & Family TreeRose is a Scottish surname from Nairn, Scotland, where the first Rose ancestor—Hugh Rose of Geddes—was recorded in 1282. The first Fox ancestor on record was John Fox in 1273. It comes from the Gaelic word sionnach which means “fox.” Roots from this name can also be found in Germany and in Hebrew. The family motto is Je pense a qui pense plus which means “I think of him who is the most thoughtful.”
Other spellings include “Roose,” “Ros,” and “Rois.” Notable people with the surname include American music producer Wesley Herman Rose (founder of the Country Music Association), American Indy car driver Mauri Rose, American actress Emily Rose (Haven), and American baseball player Pete Rose (Cincinnati Reds). The first Roses to come to America were Mary, Samuel, and John Rose in Virginia in 1608.
Rose Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hugh Rose Rose -- --, 1577 June 10, 1643
- Hugh Rose Rose -- --, 1577 June 10, 1643
- Hugh Rose Rose -- --, 1577 June 10, 1643
- Laurent Rose -- --, 1798 January 26, 1878 Quebec
- Marie-Catherine Rose -- --, 1794 February 17, 1831 Quebec
Rose Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Rose -- --, 1974 California
- John Rose -- --, 1680 December 0, 1743 Colony of Virginia
- Patrick Rose -- --, 1657 March 31, 1727
- John Rose -- --, 1670 April 13, 1724
- William Rose -- --, 1581 December 0, 1664
