THEODORE ROSEGRANT OBITUARY (8 Jan 2009, Coopersville Observer) Theodore Rosegrant was born in Chemung County, New York on 2 Jul 1833, and at the age of 5 years moved with his parents to Seneca County, Ohio where he resided until 16 years of age, when the family came to Michigan, locating in the township of Wright. He was married to Melinda D. Miller 2 February 1857 and in 1859 settled on the farm where he resided at the time of his death. Four children were born to them, three of whom died in infancy. He enlisted in the war of the rebellion on 31 Oct 1861 and served his country until 1 Oct 1864. On 18 Oct 1980 he was stricken by illness which resulted in his death on 18 Dec 1908. He leaves one daughter, three sisters and one brother to mourn his loss.