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Joseph Gibbons McGowan 1874–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1874

Birth Location: Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1953

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Michael Gown

Mother: Anna McDowell

Spouse(s): May Mcgowan

Children(s): Doris McGowan, Edward McGowan, Joseph Jr, Virginia Stein, Patrick Sr

The story of Joseph Gibbons McGowan began in 1874 in Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided in Justice Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas, USA. Joseph Gibbons McGowan married May Mcgowan, and had children including Doris Mcgowan, Edward Michael Mcgowan, Joseph Gibbons Mcgowan Jr, Patrick Phillip Mcgowan Sr, Virginia Stein. Joseph Gibbons McGowan passed away in 1953 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Gibbons McGowan began in 1874 in Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided in Justice Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Gibbons McGowan married May Mcgowan, and had children including Doris Mcgowan, Edward Michael Mcgowan, Joseph Gibbons Mcgowan Jr, Patrick Phillip Mcgowan Sr, Virginia Stein.
  • Joseph Gibbons McGowan passed away in 1953 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Gown
1843–1906
Birth Location: Ireland
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Anna McDowell
1847–1918
Birth Location: Ireland
AM

Spouses(s)

May Mcgowan
1889–1982
Birth Location: Mobley, Missouri, USA
MM

Children(s)

Doris McGowan
1914–1999
Birth Location: Texas, USA
DM
Edward McGowan
1916–1990
Birth Location: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
EM
Joseph Jr
1909–1989
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JJ
Virginia Stein
1911–1994
Birth Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
VS
Patrick Sr
1918–2008
Birth Location: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
PS

Joseph McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Joseph McGowan
1874–1953
Birth Place: Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA
Parents
Michael Mc Gown
1843–1906
Ireland
Anna McDowell
1847–1918
Ireland
Grandparents
H. (Mc) Gowan
1800–1881
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Mary McGowan
1801–1896
Ireland
Alexander McDowell
1825–
Ireland
McDowell
1820–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph McGowan's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Gibbons) McGowan (31 May 1874–10 Feb 1953) m. May Mcgowan (28 February 1889–04 Mar 1982)
  1. 1. Doris McGowan 1914–1999
  2. 2. Edward (Michael) McGowan 1916–1990
  3. 3. Joseph (Gibbons Mcgowan) Jr 1909–1989
  4. 4. Virginia Stein 1911–1994
  5. 5. Patrick (Phillip McGowan) Sr 1918–2008 m. Rose (Camille) McGowan 1921–
    1. 1. Patrick (Phillips McGowan) Jr 1943–2014

Joseph McGowan's Timeline

9 Records

1874
31 May 1874
Birth of Joseph Gibbons McGowan in Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA
Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided here in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided here in Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided here in San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided here in Galveston, Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
1938
1938
Age 64
Joseph Gibbons McGowan resided here in Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Texas, USA
1953
10 Feb 1953
Age 79
Death of Joseph Gibbons McGowan in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1874
    Event Place: Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 319; Family History Film: 1254319; Page: 532B; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 0283
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241609
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 319; Family History Film: 1254319; Page: 532B; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 0283

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241609

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smithville, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375542

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bexar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T625_1778; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342069

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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