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Rose Lorene Conover

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rose Lorene Conover (daughter of Charles Norman Conover and Betty Ruth Bier).

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    Rose, a Seattle native, grew up in North Seattle and attended schools in the Shoreline School District through high school.

    After a year at Shoreline Community College, she enrolled at Seattle Pacific College (now Seattle Pacific University) in 1967, graduating with a bachelors degree in French and Spanish languages in 1970. She also earned her teaching certificate a nd then did student teaching at Sunset Jr. High, where her husband, Marty Prather, attended 7th through 9th grades years earlier, and Shorecrest High School.

    In 1971 Rose accepted a clerical position in the medical staff library at Group Health Cooperative, a health maintenance organization. This job involved assisting the Director of Libraries and other health professionals in research for physician s in support of patient care and medical research.

    In 1974 she met Harold Martin Prather, Jr. (Marty), whom she married in 1976.

    Today, she continues to work at Group Health Cooperative as a Library Specialist, and is involved in most medical library functions.

    Rose and Marty love to travel and have been on several trips, including Hawaii, Alaska, Egypt, Europe, England, Australia, New Zealand, Figi, New England, Canada, Scandinavia, and Russia, as well as several auto trips to the Mid West and Califor nia.

    Though they have no children, their "little one" is a miniature schnauzer, Max, born in 1990.

    Rose's interests include cross stitch, antiques, and bears (over 130 at last count), tole painting, crossword puzzles, the game "scrabble", "new age" music, and going for a walk in the wooded areas near where they live.


    ... as of 1993

    Family/Spouse: Harold Martin Prather, Jr.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Norman Conover was born in Wallace, Shoshone County, Idaho, United States (son of Charles Hiram Conover and Mabel Lorene Larson); died on 4 Mar 1990 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States.

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    Birth:
    2 Dec

    Charles married Betty Ruth Bier. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Betty Ruth Bier
    Children:
    1. 1. Rose Lorene Conover


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Hiram Conover was born on 28 Oct 1874 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States (son of George M. Conover and Mary E. Hills); died on 20 Mar 1941 in , King, Washington, United States.

    Charles married Mabel Lorene Larson on 2 Apr 1899 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States. Mabel (daughter of Hans Peter Larson and Helen Swanson) was born on 28 Dec 1878 in Pierce, Diamond Bluff County, Wisconsin, United States; died on 16 Oct 1971 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mabel Lorene Larson was born on 28 Dec 1878 in Pierce, Diamond Bluff County, Wisconsin, United States (daughter of Hans Peter Larson and Helen Swanson); died on 16 Oct 1971 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States.
    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Norman Conover was born in Wallace, Shoshone County, Idaho, United States; died on 4 Mar 1990 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States.
    2. Harold Corwin Conover was born on 27 Apr 1906 in Wallace, Shoshone County, Idaho, United States; died on 1 Jul 1907.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George M. Conover was born in 1847 in , , New York, United States; and died.

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    He was descended from one of three Van Covenhoven brothers who came to the U.S. long before the Revolutionary War. Some strayed to the British side, while others loyal to the colonies changed their names to Conover

    George married Mary E. Hills. Mary (daughter of Charles A. Hill and Mary Hills) was born in 1851 in Ohio, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary E. Hills was born in 1851 in Ohio, United States (daughter of Charles A. Hill and Mary Hills); and died.
    Children:
    1. Pearl Conover
    2. Lillian Conover
    3. Goergia Conover
    4. 4. Charles Hiram Conover was born on 28 Oct 1874 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 20 Mar 1941 in , King, Washington, United States.

  3. 10.  Hans Peter Larson was born on 13 May 1838 in Eidswold, Norway; and died.

    Hans married Helen Swanson. Helen was born on 19 Nov 1837 in Svarteborsogn, Sweden; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Helen Swanson was born on 19 Nov 1837 in Svarteborsogn, Sweden; and died.
    Children:
    1. Aletta Lettie Larson was born in 1864 in , , , Norway; and died.
    2. Amelia Larson was born in 1867 in , , Minnesota, United States; and died.
    3. Harry Larson was born in 1870 in , , Minnesota, United States; and died.
    4. Marian Larson was born in 1873 in , , Minnesota, United States; and died.
    5. Ella L. Larson was born in 1876 in , , Minnesota, United States; and died.
    6. 5. Mabel Lorene Larson was born on 28 Dec 1878 in Pierce, Diamond Bluff County, Wisconsin, United States; died on 16 Oct 1971 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States.
    7. Arthur Larson was born in 1898.