Posted on: Washington Co. Va Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Va/Washington/10158 Surname: Rose ------------------------- The Washington County, VA 1860 Census has a John D. Rose age 41, cabinet maker (page 194 #1386). In his household: Mary C. age 8, Sarah 5, John 1, Isaac Miller 20, cabinet maker and John Hilliard 17, apprentice cabinet maker in Abingdon. There is another master cabinet maker whose furniture has survived to this day. He was Jackson M. Rose age 33 with wife Ellen 34, David 7, Russell 4, Lewis 3 and three other people in the household in Abingdon (P183 #1296). `There was a Fleming Rose, age 27, in household of Nickerson Snead age 62. The surname ROWE does NOT appear. However, there are numerous surnames of ROE in the 1860 Census. No Thomas Rose name appears.