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Francis James "Frank" McGowan 1864–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1864

Birth Location: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1911

Death Location: Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: George McGowan

Mother: Catharine Boyle

Spouse(s): Mary Burke

Children(s): Harty McGowan, William McGowan, Charles McGowan, Catherine (McArdle), George McGowan, Francis McGowan

The story of Francis James "Frank" McGowan began in 1864 in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA. Francis James "Frank" McGowan married Mary Agnes Burke, and had children including Catherine Lucille Mcgowan Mcardle, Charles Richard Mcgowan, Francis Grover Frank Mcgowan, George Mcgowan, Harty Augustine Mcgowan, William Joseph Mcgowan. Francis James "Frank" McGowan passed away in 1911 in Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis James "Frank" McGowan began in 1864 in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Francis James "Frank" McGowan married Mary Agnes Burke, and had children including Catherine Lucille Mcgowan Mcardle, Charles Richard Mcgowan, Francis Grover Frank Mcgowan, George Mcgowan, Harty Augustine Mcgowan, William Joseph Mcgowan.
  • Francis James "Frank" McGowan passed away in 1911 in Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Francis McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Francis McGowan
1864–1911
Birth Place: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
George W McGowan
1831–1872
Ireland
Catharine ("Kate") Boyle
1833–1894
Kilkenny Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Boyle
1814–1879
Ireland
Margaret Freeland
1814–1895
county derry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis McGowan's Descendants

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Francis (James "Frank") McGowan (02 Feb 1864–30 Jan 1911) m. Mary (Agnes) Burke (07 Jun 1866–02 Jun 1918)
  1. 1. Harty (Augustine) McGowan 1901–1982 m. Jane (Elizabeth (Jenny)) Meylor 1898–1977
    1. 1. William (Francis) McGowan 1928–1993
    2. 2. Robert McGowan 1937–2011
    3. 3. Mary (Margaret) McGowan 1922–2002
  2. 2. William (Joseph) McGowan 1892–1923 m. Frances (M) Toomey 1896– m. Margaret Long 1888–1969
    1. 1. Catherine (Lucille McGowan) (Grube) 1923–2007
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Mc) Gowan 1917–1923
    3. 3. Margaret (J) McGowan 1921–2009 m. Mathias (J) Matko 1918–2012
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Matko 1945–2016
    4. 4. Marion (Eileen) McGowan 1922–2005
  3. 3. Charles (Richard) McGowan 1907–1979
  4. 4. Catherine (Lucille McGowan) (McArdle) 1896–1988
  5. 5. George McGowan 1890–1958
  6. 6. Francis (Grover (Frank)) McGowan 1894–1930 m. Frances (Marie (Toomey)) McGowen 1896–1924 m. Mary (Ellen (Shea)) McGowen 1896–1974
    1. 1. Marion (Eileen (McGowan)) Fouty 1922–2005

Francis McGowan's Timeline

2 Records

1864
02 Feb 1864
Birth of Francis James "Frank" McGowan in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1911
30 Jan 1911
Age 47
Death of Francis James "Frank" McGowan in Darlington WI, Lafayette County
Darlington WI, Lafayette County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1864
    Event Place: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1911
    Event Place: Darlington WI, Lafayette County
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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