James Butler Rose was born 27 July 1848 in Macdonald River, New South Wales, Australia to William Rose (1819-1881) and Mary Ann Butler (1822-1883) and died 5 November 1940 Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia of unspecified causes. He married Mary Jane Gregory (1857-1930) 1872 in Scone, New South Wales, Australia.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| William Henry Rose (1873-?) | |||
| Archibald Rose (1875-?) | 1875 Scone, New South Wales, Australia | 1953 Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia | Lillian Bickford Veale (1883-1965) |
| Elizabeth Jane Rose (1877-1959) | 1877 Scone, New South Wales, Australia | 29 November 1959 Taree, New South Wales, Australia | William Adam de Witt Worboys (1858-c1926) Henry Wilberforce Buttsworth (1883-c1977) |
| James Pearson Rose (1880-1963) | |||
| Herbert Rose (1882-) | |||
| Florence Rose (1888-) | |||
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