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Samuel Rowan 1761–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Botecourt, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1837

Death Location: , De Kalb, Alabama, USA

Father: James Pvt

Mother: Margaret Thomas

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Montgomery

Children(s): John Rowan

Samuel Rowan was born in 1761 in Botecourt, Virginia, United States, the child of James Francis Rowan Pvt And Margaret Thomas. Samuel Rowan married Elizabeth Howard Montgomery, and had children including John Rowan. Samuel Rowan passed away in 1837 in , De Kalb, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Rowan was born in 1761 in Botecourt, Virginia, United States, the child of James Francis Rowan Pvt And Margaret Thomas.
  • Samuel Rowan married Elizabeth Howard Montgomery, and had children including John Rowan.
  • Samuel Rowan passed away in 1837 in , De Kalb, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Pvt
1732–1795
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
JP
Margaret Thomas
1735–1795
Birth Location: Ire, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
MT

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Montgomery
1766–1847
Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina
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Children(s)

John Rowan
1790–1840
Birth Location: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
JR

Samuel Rowan's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Rowan
1761–1837
Birth Place: Botecourt, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Francis Rowan, Pvt
1732–1795
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Margaret Thomas
1735–1795
Ire, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Francis (Robert Rowan (Roman,) Rowin)
1672–1732
Wiltshire, England or Chester, PA
Hannah Poe
–1718
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Colony, America
John Thomas
1705–1788
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Agnas Pirl
1710–1751
Springfield, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Perl
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Rowan's Descendants

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Samuel Rowan (1761–18 Mar 1837) m. Elizabeth (Howard) Montgomery (1766–1 Sep 1847)
  1. 1. John Rowan 1790–1840 m. "Eliza"beth (Rhody) Rowan 1793–1880
    1. 1. John (James Rowan Unsure if CORRECT) PARENTS!!! 1818–1893 m. Louisa (Marion) Collins 1822–1895
      1. 1. Sarah (Carolyn) Rowan 1847–1915 m. Isaac (Newton) Shepard 1848–1893 m. Isaac (Nathaniel) Shepard 1848–1889
        1. 1. Charles (Spurgeon) Shepard 1878–1949 m. Mary (Jane) Pitts 1880–1954 m. Mollie Shepard 1881– m. Mary (J) Pitts 1881–
        2. 2. James (Henry) Shepard 1866–1926
        3. 3. William (L.) Shepard 1867–
        4. 4. Jessie Shepard 1869–1885
        5. 5. Fanny (R.) Shepard 1875–1900
        6. 6. John (Tilden) Shepard 1876–1954
        7. 7. Drew Shepard 1876–1930
        8. 8. Jessie Shepard 1868–
        9. 9. John (Tilden) Shepard 1876–1954 m. Lilla (Lee) Smith 1885–1938 m. Lilla (Lee) Smith 1868–1900
        10. 10. Drew Shepard 1877–1930
        11. 11. James (H.) Shepard 1866–
        12. 12. Fanny (R.) Shepard 1875–
        13. 13. Jessie Shepard 1868–
        14. 14. Charlie (S.) Shepard 1879–1949
        15. 15. James (H.) Shepard 1866–
        16. 16. William (L.) Shepard 1867–
        17. 17. Drew Shepard 1877–
        18. 18. Maggie (Delia) Shepard 1873–1903
        19. 19. Sarah (Lovely) Shepard 1880–1900
        20. 20. Leila Shepard 1892–1927
        21. 21. Annie (Olivia) Shepard 1884–
        22. 22. Bob Shepard 1888–
        23. 23. Robert (Wilton) Shepard 1890–1961
        24. 24. Lola Shepard 1889–1903
        25. 25. Ralph (Duncan) Shepard 1884–1954
        26. 26. Maggie (Delia) Shepard 1873–1903
        27. 27. William (Lafayette) Shepard 1867–1946
        28. 28. Albert (Leroy Shepard) Sr 1884–1923 m. Ella (Delia Gill Clements) Shepard 1889–1955
        29. 29. Maggie (Delia) Shepard 1873–1877
        30. 30. Lucy (Pearl) Shepard 1887–1974
        31. 31. George (Pinkney) Shepard 1883–1923
        32. 32. Francis (Marion) Shepard 1870–1881
        33. 33. Fannie (Redie) Shepard 1875–1900
        34. 34. Sarah (Lovely) Shepard 1880–1900
        35. 35. Isaac (Ivey) Shepard 1880–1969
        36. 36. Annie (Olivia) Shepard 1872–1874
        37. 37. Maude (Myrtle) Shepard 1886–1904
        38. 38. Jessie Shepard 1869–
        39. 39. Francis (Marion) Shepard 1870–
        40. 40. Lucy Shepard 1887–
        41. 41. Robert (W.) Shepard 1890–1961 m. Missouri Phillips 1894–1988
        42. 42. Albert (Leroy Shepard) Sr 1884–1923 m. Ella (Delia) Gill 1889–1955
        43. 43. Maud Shepard 1886–1903
        44. 44. Leila Shepard 1892–1904
        45. 45. Sarah Shepard 1880–
        46. 46. George Shepard 1882–
        47. 47. Ralph Shepard 1884–
        48. 48. J. (J.) Shepherd 1881–
        49. 49. Tilden Shepard 1877–
        50. 50. Fanny (R.) Shepard 1875–
        51. 51. Charlie (S.) Shepard 1879–
        52. 52. Drew Shepard 1876–1930
        53. 53. Sarah (Lovely) Shepard 1880–1900
        54. 54. Leila Shepard 1892–
        55. 55. Annie (Olivia) Shepard 1884–
        56. 56. Bob Shepard 1888–
        57. 57. Robert (Wilton) Shepard 1890–1961
        58. 58. Lola Shepard 1889–1903
        59. 59. Ralph (Duncan) Shepard 1884–1954
        60. 60. Albert (Leroy) Shepard 1884–1923
        61. 61. Maggie (Delia) Shepard 1873–1877
        62. 62. Lucy (Pearl) Shepard 1887–
        63. 63. George (Pinkney) Shepard 1883–1923
        64. 64. Francis (Marion) Shepard 1870–1881
        65. 65. Charles (Spurgeon) Shepard 1878–1949
        66. 66. Sarah (Lovely) Shepard 1880–1900
        67. 67. Isaac (Ivey) Shepard 1880–1969
        68. 68. Maude (Myrtle) Shepard 1886–1903
        69. 69. Lucy Shepard 1887–
        70. 70. Robert Shepard 1890–
        71. 71. Albert Shepard 1884–
        72. 72. Maud Shepard 1886–
        73. 73. Leila Shepard 1892–
        74. 74. Sarah Shepard 1880–
        75. 75. Emma Shelfer 1888–
        76. 76. Emma Shelfer 1888–

Samuel Rowan's Timeline

2 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Samuel Rowan in Botecourt, Virginia, United States
Botecourt, Virginia, United States
1837
18 Mar 1837
Age 76
Death of Samuel Rowan in , De Kalb, Alabama, USA
, De Kalb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Botecourt, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1837
    Event Place: , De Kalb, Alabama, USA
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