Rose Etta (RAUM) ROLAND
Page last updated 27 January 2026.
Known As: Rosie
Birth: 4 February 1874 in Washington, D.C.
Death: 29 June 1919 in Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland
Burial: 2 July 1919 at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Plot G-1
Footstone Text: R.E.R.
Headstone Text: ROSE E. / Beloved wife of / GEORGE M. ROLAND / BORN FEB. 4, 1874 / DIED JUNE 29, 1919 / ROLAND
Parents: George RAUM and Caroline RAUM (m. HOEK)
Parents' Children:
- Charles RAUM
- John RAUM
- Elizabeth RAUM
- Henry RAUM
- William Franz RAUM
- Mary Theresa THORNE (m. RAUM)
- Theresa Grace TAYLOR (m. RAUM)
- John George RAUM
- Franklin RAUM
- Katherine THORNE (m. RAUM)
- Andrew Jackson RAUM
- Rose Etta ROLAND (m. RAUM)
Spouse: George Milton ROLAND
Marriage: 8 November 1899 in Washington, D.C.
Children:
- Infant ROLAND
- Vivian Irene GARRETT (m. ROLAND)
- George Ralph ROLAND
- Milton Edwin ROLAND
- Alvin M. ROLAND
- Maurice John ROLAND
Employment: Rose was a Housewife.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: George and Rose have separate headstones at Plots G-1 and G-2. They also have separate footstones. Also buried in this cemetery are: their children and spouses -- Vivian and Edwin, George and Teresia, Milton; their grandchildren -- Edwin, Francis, and 2 Infants; his parents -- Martha and George; his sister -- Elizabeth; her siblings and spouses -- William and Marcelena, Mary and James, Theresa and Charles, Katherine and William; his third wife -- Agnes. Buried in the Old Providence cemetery is: their Infant child.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#33210378), FamilySearch website (#L6JK-YBR), and family records.
Documents Include: Daughters of the American Revolution Toaping Castle Chapter survey; Prince George’s County Genealogical Society -- Murray Funeral Home Records, Stones and Bones; Providence Methodist Church Record of Cemetery Trustee.
Abbreviation Key:
m. = maiden name