Born in Wessum, Westfalen, Germany on 16 Mar 1906 to Johann Bernard Rose and Joanna Hackfort. Gertrude married Bernard Weitkamp. She passed away on 26 Feb 1960 in Wessum, Westfalen, Germany.
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English, Scottish, French, and German: from the name of the flower, Middle English, Old French, Middle High German rose (Latin rosa), in various applications. In part it is a topographic name for someone who lived at a place where wild roses grew, or a habitational name for someone living at a house bearing the sign of the rose. It is also found, especially in Europe, as a nickname for a man with a ‘rosy’ complexion. As an American surname, this name has absorbed cognates and similar-sounding names from other European languages.