Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Barrett, Rose Laura
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Rosie Barrett
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1915 - 1991
History
Rose Laura Barrett (Koerner) was the eighth of thirteen children born to William Edward Koerner and Wilhelmina Carolina Becker. She attended school at the Parkhurst School, northeast of Athabasca, AB. In 1932, she married Albert Barrett. They farmed and raised their five children in the Athabasca area. Rosie wrote her autobiography which was completed i 1981 and she was interviewed by Frank Falconer in 1983. They discussed the Parkhurst District, Chautauquas, teachers, Hugo Carlson, Dr. George Meyer, Dr. Edwin Wright, Alfred Barrett, the Anglican Church, wild game, homesteaders, cutting ice and fairs.
Places
Athabasca area, Alberta
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Homesteading
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Homesteading in the Athabasca area, Alberta
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Maintained by
Institution identifier
ATH
Rules and/or conventions used
RAD
Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
1981 and 1983
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Athabasca Archives obituary files
Maintenance notes
Margaret Anderson