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James Richard Rowley 1915–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1915

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 January 2002

Death Location: McDonald, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Stephen Rowley

Mother: Fanny Rowley

Spouse(s): Thelma Rowley

Children(s): Patricia O'Toole, Shirley cM

In 1915, James Richard Rowley entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Stephen Rowley And Fanny Ethel Santmyer Rowley. In 1935, James Richard Rowley resided in North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. In 1940, James Richard Rowley resided in N Fayette, North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania,. James Richard Rowley married Thelma Ruth Edwards Rowley, and had children including Patricia Patty L Rowley O Toole, Shirley Shirll Shirllholland Rowley Holland Dna 9 Cm. James Richard Rowley passed away in 2002 in McDonald, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, James Richard Rowley entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Stephen Rowley And Fanny Ethel Santmyer Rowley.
  • In 1935, James Richard Rowley resided in North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, James Richard Rowley resided in N Fayette, North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania,.
  • James Richard Rowley married Thelma Ruth Edwards Rowley, and had children including Patricia Patty L Rowley O Toole, Shirley Shirll Shirllholland Rowley Holland Dna 9 Cm.
  • James Richard Rowley passed away in 2002 in McDonald, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Rowley's Ancestors

Self
James Rowley
1915–2002
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Stephen Rowley
1880–
Pennsylvania
Fanny (Ethel Santmyer) Rowley
1890–1980
Scottdale, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Jacob) Santmyer
1854–1922
Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
Helen (Marr) Shaw
1859–1927
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Santmyer
1828–1905
Leah Chilcott
1823–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eber Chilcott
1789–1850
Priscilla Claypool
1788–1860

James Rowley's Descendants

1.
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James (Richard) Rowley (abt 1915–17 January 2002) m. Thelma (Ruth Edwards) Rowley (31 March 1918–26 September 2000)
  1. 1. Patricia (Patty L Rowley) O'Toole 1942–2016
  2. 2. Shirley (Shirll shirllholland Rowley Holland DNA 9) cM 1947–2021 m. David (P.) Holland 1945–2014

James Rowley's Timeline

5 Records

1915
abt 1915
Birth of James Richard Rowley in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 20
James Richard Rowley resided here in North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 25
James Richard Rowley resided here in N Fayette, North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
N Fayette, North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
James Richard Rowley resided here in North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
2002
17 January 2002
Age 87
Death of James Richard Rowley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03413; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2-405
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 995; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 2-574

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03413; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2-405

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: N Fayette, North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03413; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2-405

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: North Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 995; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 2-574

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 2002
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McDonald, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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