Individual Details
Roseanna "Rose" English
(6 Feb 1766 - Bef 1830)
In 1790 Henry English Sr. and his son Henry were witnesses at the death of Michael Hyder, the legendary German immigrant who settled in East Tennessee, when it was still North Carolina. When Tennessee became a state in 1796, Robert bought Lot 63 in the new town of Elizabethton. Also, Robert's daughter Rosanna English married Michael Hyder's son John. Rosanna was born in 1766. (Jack English)
Events
| Birth | 6 Feb 1766 | North Carolina, British America |  | ||
| Death | Bef 1830 | ||||
| Marriage | John Hyder | |  |
Families
| Spouse | John Hyder (1765 - ) |
| Child | Michael E. Hyder (1800 - ) |
| Child | Jane Hyder ( - ) |
| Father | Robert English ( - 1796) |
| Mother | Sara Jane Crooks ( - ) |
| Sibling | Samuel English (1772 - 1832) |
| Sibling | Henry Milton English (1773 - 1857) |
Notes
Birth
Tennessee did not become a state until 1796. What is now Carter County Tennessee was originally part of the "Washington District" organized in 1775. In 1777, the district became Washington County, North Carolina. On June 1, 1796, Washington County, North Carolina was transferred to Washington County, Tennessee by a vote of the U.S. Congress. Records began in January 1778.Marriage
Roseanna married John Hyder, son of the pioneer from Germany,Michael Hyder.
Endnotes
1. Jack English, "English ancestors," e-mail message from