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Rose Avenue

I have the prettiest name…21 Rose Avenue. If you add my village, I am even more lovely…Valley Stream. (see Robertson Family - Bessie Spence and Joseph Robertson Descendant Chart, Spence Family - Phoebe Rushton and William Spence Descendant Chart, Rushton Family - Eva Spence and Wilfred Rushton Descendant Chart) I am a really nice house, if I do say so myself. I have a living room and a dining room! My kitchen is big enough for a stove, ice box, a really big sink with hot and cold running water, and a bunch of cupboards. I have a table with drawers that’s big enough to roll out dough and the family to sit around for supper. 1 I’ve got a little bedroom off my kitchen. 2 Upstairs I have 4 bedrooms and an indoor bathroom with a modern bathtub. Plus a big front porch, a yard big enough for a garden, lots of grass, and a garage in the back! 3 Daddy and Frank on my front steps in 1942 I was built in 1926 4 for a big family in a land of small farms. All of us houses were so excited! Almost...