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ROSE JOHNSTON HONG WAS ADOPTED WHEN SHE WAS A FEW DAYS OLD...MAY HAVE BEEN NAMED AFTER ACTUAL BIRTH MOTHER...BIRTH MOTHER HAD TO GIVE UP 4 OF HER CHILDREN..AS HER HUSBAND HAD RECENTLY DIED OF TB..SHE COULD NOT AFFORD TO RAISE THEM ALONE..SHE KEPT THE 3 OLDEST CHILDREN...IN ALL THERE WERE 7 CHILDREN...
ROSE'S FATHER WAS A MINER..HAD PSORIASIS ON BOTH ARMS...DIED OF TB...
HER ADOPTIVE MOTHER WAS A MARY HONG..MARY HAD 6 PREVIOUS CHILDREN...ROSE BECAME THE 7TH CHILD THROUGH ADOPTION...