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Nancy Jane McGowan 1902–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 12 1902

Birth Location: Jabez, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Dec 1 1989

Death Location: Rusell Springs, Kentucky, United States

Father: King McGowan

Mother: Ardie Adams

Spouse(s): Claude Upton, William Gosser

Children(s): Mossie Upton

Nancy Jane McGowan was born in 1902 in Jabez, Kentucky, United States, the child of King Samuel Mcgowan And Ardie Elizabeth Adams. In 1910, Nancy Jane McGowan resided in Magisterial District 7, Wayne, Kentucky. In 1920, Nancy Jane McGowan resided in Union, Wayne, Kentucky. Nancy Jane McGowan married Claude Elwood Upton, William Oliver Gosser, and had children including Mossie Violet Gosser Upton. Nancy Jane McGowan passed away in 1989 in Rusell Springs, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Nancy Jane McGowan was born in 1902 in Jabez, Kentucky, United States, the child of King Samuel Mcgowan And Ardie Elizabeth Adams.
  • In 1910, Nancy Jane McGowan resided in Magisterial District 7, Wayne, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Nancy Jane McGowan resided in Union, Wayne, Kentucky.
  • Nancy Jane McGowan married Claude Elwood Upton, William Oliver Gosser, and had children including Mossie Violet Gosser Upton.
  • Nancy Jane McGowan passed away in 1989 in Rusell Springs, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy McGowan's Ancestors

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Nancy McGowan
1902–1989
Birth Place: Jabez, Kentucky, United States
Parents
King Samuel McGowan
1873–1948
Kentucky, United States
Ardie (Elizabeth) Adams
1881–1954
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
David McGowan
1836–
Kentucky, United States
Sarah (A) Miller
1848–1900
Kentucky, United States
Adams
–1910
, , Kentucky, United States of America
Nancy Bly
1846–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Andrew McGowan
1800–1870
Pheby
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David McGowan
1750–1816
Sara
1750–

Nancy McGowan's Descendants

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Nancy (Jane) McGowan (Apr 12 1902–Dec 1 1989) m. Claude (Elwood) Upton (8 Jan 1891–26 November 1952) m. William (Oliver) Gosser (9 Dec 1894–28 February 1972)
  1. 1. Mossie (Violet Gosser) Upton 1925–2006 m. Dewey (Ethard) Gosser 1919–1961
    1. 1. Dewey (M) Gosser 1950–1985

Nancy McGowan's Timeline

6 Records

1902
Apr 12 1902
Birth of Nancy Jane McGowan in Jabez, Kentucky, United States
Jabez, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 8
Nancy Jane McGowan resided here in Magisterial District 7, Wayne, Kentucky
Magisterial District 7, Wayne, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 18
Nancy Jane McGowan resided here in Union, Wayne, Kentucky
Union, Wayne, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 33
Nancy Jane McGowan resided here in Rural, Russell, Kentucky
Rural, Russell, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 38
Nancy Jane McGowan resided here in Magisterial District 3, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Russell, Kentucky, USA
1989
Dec 1 1989
Age 87
Death of Nancy Jane McGowan in Rusell Springs, Kentucky, United States
Rusell Springs, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 12 1902
    Event Place: Jabez, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-14-2162; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 7, Wayne, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Russell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Russell
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1 1989
    Event Place: Rusell Springs, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-14-2162; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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