• Rose was an African American slave who belonged to William Crosby and came with him to Utah. It is believed that she was the daughter of Vilet/Vilate another slave of William Crosby.  

  Rose's age was listed as 15 in "John Brown's company of 10, report, 1848 June."

Willard Richards Company (1848)

• Age at Departure: 15

Sources

• John Brown's company of 10, report, 1848 June in Camp of Israel schedules and reports 1845-1849.
• Mississippi company, report, 1848 May in Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849.
• "Slave Inhabitants in Utah County, Deseret," 1850 Utah Census, Utah County.