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John Rowe 1831 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 2 Aug 1831

Birth Location: Lopen, Somerset, England

Death Date: 12 Aug 1919

Death Location: Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: George Row

Mother: Sarah Cook

Spouse(s): Maria Noakes

Children(s): James Rowe

The story of John Rowe began in 1831 in Lopen, Somerset, England. John Rowe married Maria Noakes, and had children including James Henry Rowe. John Rowe passed away in 1919 in Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rowe began in 1831 in Lopen, Somerset, England.
  • John Rowe married Maria Noakes, and had children including James Henry Rowe.
  • John Rowe passed away in 1919 in Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Row
1790 – 1885
Birth Location: Thorncombe, Devon, England
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Sarah Cook
1798 –
Birth Location: Thorncombe, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Maria Noakes
1850 – 1929
Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand
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Children(s)

James Rowe
1876 – 1947
Birth Location: Greytown, South Wairarapa, New Zealand
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John Rowe's Ancestors

Self
John Rowe
1831 – 1919
Birth Place: Lopen, Somerset, England
Parents
George Row
1790 – 1885
Thorncombe, Devon, England
Sarah Cook
1798 –
Thorncombe, Dorset, England
Grandparents
James Row
1751 – 1820
Bettiscombe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Sibley
1763 – 1838
Crewkerne, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rowe
1725 – 1770
Susannah White
1729 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rowe's Descendants

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John Rowe (Bef. 2 Aug 1831 – 12 Aug 1919) m. Maria Noakes (about 12 Jan 1850 – about 02 Dec 1929)
  1. 1. James (Henry) Rowe (July 1876 – 2 Jan 1947) m. Isabella Finnerty (1883 – 31 Jul 1946)
    1. 1. Michael (Henry) Rowe (26 May 1902 – 9 Sep 1968)
    2. 2. Thomas (William John) Rowe (10 Sep 1903 – 22 Dec 1977)
    3. 3. Ida (Eva May) Rowe (9 FEB 1905 – 13 Jul 1963)
    4. 4. David (George) Rowe (4 October 1906 – 02 Jan 1979) m. Kathleen (Norma) Robertson (23 Jan 1910 – 12 Apr 1986)
      1. 1. Sidney (Lionel) Rowe (Abt. 1933 – ) m. Violet (Elizabeth) Ann (Abt. 1935 – 22 June 2004)
        1. 1. John (Malcolm) Rowe (Abt. 1957 – )
        2. 2. David (James) Rowe (Abt. 1959 – ) m. Jeanette Taylor (Abt. 1961 – )
        3. 3. Murray Rowe (Abt. 1961 – )
        4. 4. Sharron Rowe (Abt. 1963 – )
        5. 5. Pixie Rowe (Abt. 1965 – )
        6. 6. Kevin Rowe (Abt. 1967 – )
      2. 2. Sidney (Lionel) ROWE (21 JUN 1933 – 1999)
      3. 3. Jessie (Isabel) Rowe (Abt. 1934 – ) m. Allan Snowdon (Abt. 1930 – )
        1. 1. John Snowdon (24 Oct 1953 – )
        2. 2. Christina Snowdon (02 Dec 1954 – ) m. Wilmshurst (Abt. 1952 – )
        3. 3. Jennifer (Anne) Snowdon (01 Jul 1956 – )
        4. 4. Ronald (Fredric) Snowdon (15 Aug 1957 – )
      4. 4. Jim Rowe (Abt. 1938 – ) m. Jenny Close (Abt. 1940 – )
        1. 1. Murray (James) Rowe (24 Mar 1964 – ) m. Tina Reid (Abt. 1966 – ) m. Daphne J
        2. 2. Linda (Maree) Rowe (21 Jul 1965 – ) m. Nick Mamanas (Abt. 1963 – )
        3. 3. Graeme (Ian) Rowe (13 Apr 1967 – )
        4. 4. Steven (Brian) Rowe (21 May 1968 – )
      5. 5. Valerie (Judith) Rowe (02 Nov 1939 – ) m. John (Edward) Hislop (Abt. 1937 – )
        1. 1. Robert (Gordon) Hislop (01 Oct 1957 – )
        2. 2. Susan (Mary) Hislop (27 Aug 1959 – )
        3. 3. Brenda (Judith) Hislop (15 Mar 1961 – )
        4. 4. Paul (Andrew) Hislop (10 Oct 1966 – )
      6. 6. Marie Rowe (Abt. 1940 – ) m. Brian Wilson (Abt. 1938 – )
      7. 7. Marjorie (Norma) Rowe (07 Jan 1945 – ) m. Peter (Michael) Gillgren (Abt. 1940 – )
        1. 1. Donna Gillgren (12 Apr 1963 – ) m. Johnny Chalmers (Abt. 1961 – )
        2. 2. Peter Gillgren (25 Jun 1964 – )
        3. 3. Kathie-Ann Gillgren (03 Dec 1967 – ) m. Kevin Hunt (Abt. 1965 – )
        4. 4. Danny Gillgren (29 May 1970 – ) m. Kirsty Large (Abt. 1972 – )
        5. 5. Vincent Gillgren (28 May 1973 – )
      8. 8. Allan Rowe (1947 – )
    5. 5. Robert (Charles) Rowe (1908 – 3 Aug 1976)
    6. 6. Ernest (James) Rowe (22 Apr 1910 – 10 Oct 1976)
    7. 7. Iris (Eileen) Rowe (17 Jan 1912 – 2011)
    8. 8. Maureen ROWE (10 AUG 1924 – 28 OCT 1958)

John Rowe's Timeline

2 Records

1831
Bef. 2 Aug 1831
Birth of John Rowe in Lopen, Somerset, England
Lopen, Somerset, England
1919
12 Aug 1919
Age 88
Death of John Rowe in Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 2 Aug 1831
    Event Place: Lopen, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
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