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Amy Elizabeth Rowe 1851 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois

Death Date: 21 May 1938

Death Location: Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois

Father: George Rowe

Mother: Philena Green

Spouse(s): Samuel Edwards

Children(s): John Edwards, George Edwards, Minnie Edwards, Arthur Edwards, Philena Edwards, Myrtle Edwards, Ernest Edwards, Bertha Edwards, Samuel Edwards, Amy Edwards, Leona Edwards, Harrison Edwards, Archie Edwards

In 1851, Amy Elizabeth Rowe entered the world in Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois, born to George Washington Rowe and Philena Diantha Green. In 1860, Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided in Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided in Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA. Amy Elizabeth Rowe married Samuel L Edwards, and had children including John Franklin Edwards, George Nelson Edwards, Minnie Mae Edwards, Arthur Henry Edwards, Philena Dianthus Edwards, Myrtle Aurelia Edwards, Ernest Clinton Edwards, Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards, Samuel Otis Edwards, Amy Mabel Edwards, Leona Maude (child) Edwards, Harrison Morton (child) Edwards, Archie Theo Edwards. Amy Elizabeth Rowe passed away in 1938 in Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Amy Elizabeth Rowe entered the world in Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois, born to George Washington Rowe and Philena Diantha Green.
  • In 1860, Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided in Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided in Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • Amy Elizabeth Rowe married Samuel L Edwards, and had children including John Franklin Edwards, George Nelson Edwards, Minnie Mae Edwards, Arthur Henry Edwards, Philena Dianthus Edwards, Myrtle Aurelia Edwards, Ernest Clinton Edwards, Bertha Philena "Birdie" Edwards, Samuel Otis Edwards, Amy Mabel Edwards, Leona Maude (child) Edwards, Harrison Morton (child) Edwards, Archie Theo Edwards.
  • Amy Elizabeth Rowe passed away in 1938 in Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Rowe
1831 – 1865
Birth Location: Canada
GR
Philena Green
1833 – 1911
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Edwards
1847 – 1892
Birth Location: Upton Long Sutton, Somerset,ENG
SE

Children(s)

John Edwards
1869 – 1951
Birth Location: Oneida, Illinois
JE
George Edwards
1871 – 1959
Birth Location: Knox County, Illinois, United States of America
GE
Minnie Edwards
1873 – 1951
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
ME
Arthur Edwards
1874 – 1931
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
AE
Philena Edwards
1876 – 1881
Birth Location: Oak Run, Knox County, Illinois
PE
Myrtle Edwards
1878 – 1952
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois
ME
Ernest Edwards
1879 – 1968
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox, Illinois
EE
Bertha Edwards
1881 – 1968
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, USA
BE
Samuel Edwards
1884 – 1963
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
SE
Amy Edwards
1886 – 1933
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois
AE
Leona Edwards
1887 – 1888
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois
LE
Harrison Edwards
1888 – 1889
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois
HE
Archie Edwards
1890 – 1911
Birth Location: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois
AE

Amy Rowe's Ancestors

Self
Amy Rowe
1851 – 1938
Birth Place: Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois
Parents
George Washington Rowe
1831 – 1865
Canada
Philena (Diantha) Green
1833 – 1911
New York, United States
Grandparents
George (Washington) Rowe
1819 – 1881
Sugar Creek, Clinton Co. Illinois
Mary (Hunter -) Rowe
1820 – 1857
Clinton Co. Illinois
Daniel (Paul) Green
1811 – 1892
New York
Amy (Elizabeth) Dewitt
1816 – 1893
Henry, Marshall, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Rauh
1779 – 1834
Elizabeth Lyon\Hatler
1790 – 1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amy Rowe's Descendants

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Amy (Elizabeth) Rowe (10 Dec 1851 – 21 May 1938) m. Samuel (L) Edwards (26 Jun 1847 – 11 Feb 1892)
  1. 1. John (Franklin) Edwards (7 Nov 1869 – 18 Jun 1951)
  2. 2. George (Nelson) Edwards (22 June 1871 – 18 June 1959) m. Daisy (Alice) Cravens (15 Jul 1869 – 8 Feb 1898) m. Daisy (M) England (28 Dec 1881 – 28 Dec 1957)
    1. 1. Harry Edwards (Jun 1887 – 1887)
    2. 2. Virena (B.) Edwards (June 1888 – 10 August 1959)
    3. 3. Rena (Bell) Edwards (18 Jun 1888 – 1948) m. Arthur Carley (abt 1883 – 1960)
      1. 1. Alice Carley (1906 – )
      2. 2. Olin (J) Corley (1910 – )
      3. 3. Arthur (C) Carley (abt 1910 – )
      4. 4. Mary (D) Carley (abt 1914 – )
      5. 5. Raymond (D) Carley (abt 1918 – )
      6. 6. James (V R) Carley (abt 1919 – )
    4. 4. Earl (Nelson "Jack") Edwards (23 Jan 1893 – 20 Feb 1979) m. Frances (Elizabeth) Adams (abt 1892 – ) m. Thelma (Loretta) Towson (Feb 13 1903 – 8 Jun 1984)
      1. 1. Eloise (Alice) Edwards (11 Aug 1922 – 26 Aug 2012)
      2. 2. Eloise (Alice) Edwards (11 August 1922 – 26 August 2012)
      3. 3. Theodore (George "Ted") Edwards (4 May 1924 – 1 Mar 1969)
      4. 4. Natalie (Jean) Edwards (13 Jun 1928 – 21 Nov 2014)
      5. 5. Eunice (Fay) Edwards (27 November 1931 – 19 Mar 1949)
      6. 6. Marlene (Francis) Edwards (abt 1935 – ) m. Fred (Elliott) Leet (1 January 1935 – 9 March 1978)
        1. 1. Teresa (Ann Herrington\) Leet (1 Aug 1953 – ) m. Ronald Herrington
        2. 2. Lawrence (Kelly) Leet (26 Jan 1954 – 18 Sep 2014) m. Tonya (Faye) Smith (17 Jan 1954 – 18 April 2008)
        3. 3. Gerry (Lynn \ Rands \Tietema) Leet (12 Nov 1956 – ) m. Michael (Ray) Rands (18 Feb 1951 – 16 Jul 2012) m. Christopher (Charles) Tietema (Sep 1954 – )
        4. 4. Rebecca (Joan) Leet (4 May 1961 – )
      7. 7. Earl (Edwards) Jr. (Jun 1938 – Jun 1939)
      8. 8. Loretta (Earlene) Edwards (6 Mar 1942 – 27 Sep 2011)
    5. 5. Theodore (George) Edwards (13 Feb 1894 – 5 Jul 1966)
    6. 6. William (Ray) Edwards (24 Apr 1896 – 24 Dec 1977)
    7. 7. John (Archibald) Edwards (6 May 1919 – )
    8. 8. Bessie (Fern) Hamilton (2 Mar 1899 – 19 May 1988)
    9. 9. Goldie (Jeanne) Edwards (1901 – 10 Mar 1964)
    10. 10. H (E) Munton
  3. 3. Minnie (Mae) Edwards (27 Jan 1873 – 5 Apr 1951)
  4. 4. Arthur (Henry) Edwards (24 Dec 1874 – 2 Aug 1931)
  5. 5. Philena (Dianthus) Edwards (20 Aug 1876 – 23 Oct 1881)
  6. 6. Myrtle (Aurelia) Edwards (30 Jul 1878 – 10 Jan 1952)
  7. 7. Ernest (Clinton) Edwards (1 Dec 1879 – 24 Jul 1968)
  8. 8. Bertha (Philena "Birdie") Edwards (12 Sep 1881 – 04 Oct 1968)
  9. 9. Samuel (Otis) Edwards (2 Feb 1884 – 21 Dec 1963)
  10. 10. Amy (Mabel) Edwards (8 Feb 1886 – 14 Jan 1933)
  11. 11. Leona (Maude (child)) Edwards (22 Mar 1887 – 8 Feb 1888)
  12. 12. Harrison (Morton (child)) Edwards (2 Oct 1888 – 18 Jul 1889)
  13. 13. Archie (Theo) Edwards (3 May 1890 – 10 Mar 1911)

Amy Rowe's Timeline

12 Records

1851
10 Dec 1851
Birth of Amy Elizabeth Rowe in Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois
Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 9
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 79
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Ontario, Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
Ontario, Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 84
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
1938
1938
Age 87
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Galesburg, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Illinois, USA
1938
21 May 1938
Age 87
Death of Amy Elizabeth Rowe in Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
1938
24 May 1938
Age 87
Burial of Amy Elizabeth Rowe in Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, United States of America
Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 89
Amy Elizabeth Rowe resided here in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00826; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 48-26
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 2340262
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 314; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0058
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M653_195; Page: 509; Family History Library Film:
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_299; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1374312

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M653_195; Page: 509; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ontario, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 314; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0058

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_299; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1374312

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ontario, Ontario, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ontario, Knox, Illinois; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 2340262

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00826; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 48-26

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Galesburg, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00826; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 48-26

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1938
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 May 1938
    Event Place: Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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