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William Rowland 1796 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1796

Birth Location: Moorefield, Harrison, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 13 Jan 1873

Death Location: Nottingham, Harrison, Ohio, United States

Father: John Rowland

Mother: Rachel Engle

Spouse(s): Jane Fulton

Children(s): John Rowland, Levi Rowland, Phillip Rowland, Sarah Rowland, James Rowland, Alexander Rowland, Rachael Rowland, Mary Rowland

In 1796, William Rowland entered the world in Moorefield, Harrison, Ohio, United States, born to John Rowland and Rachel Engle. William Rowland married Jane S. Fulton, and had children including John Rowland, Levi Rowland, Phillip Rowland, Sarah A Rowland, James Rowland, Alexander Rowland, Rachael Ann Rowland, Mary Jane Rowland. William Rowland passed away in 1873 in Nottingham, Harrison, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1796, William Rowland entered the world in Moorefield, Harrison, Ohio, United States, born to John Rowland and Rachel Engle.
  • William Rowland married Jane S. Fulton, and had children including John Rowland, Levi Rowland, Phillip Rowland, Sarah A Rowland, James Rowland, Alexander Rowland, Rachael Ann Rowland, Mary Jane Rowland.
  • William Rowland passed away in 1873 in Nottingham, Harrison, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rowland
1759 – 1855
Birth Location: Wales
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Rachel Engle
1778 – 1863
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jane Fulton
1801 – 1881
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

John Rowland
1815 – 1900
Birth Location: Freeport, Harrison, Ohio, United States
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Levi Rowland
1824 – 1824
Birth Location: –
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Phillip Rowland
1825 – 1914
Birth Location: Harrison County, Ohio, USA
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Sarah Rowland
1827 – 1845
Birth Location: –
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James Rowland
1830 – 1915
Birth Location: Ohio
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Alexander Rowland
1835 – 1839
Birth Location: –
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Rachael Rowland
1842 – 1863
Birth Location: Harrison County, Ohio
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Mary Rowland
1847 – 1917
Birth Location: Harrison County, Ohio, USA
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William Rowland's Ancestors

Self
William Rowland
1796 – 1873
Birth Place: Moorefield, Harrison, Ohio, United States
Parents
John Rowland
1759 – 1855
Wales
Rachel Engle
1778 – 1863
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Engle
1753 –
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachel Edington
1755 –
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rowland's Descendants

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William Rowland (19 May 1796 – 13 Jan 1873) m. Jane (S.) Fulton (15 Dec 1801 – 17 Nov 1881)
  1. 1. John Rowland (19 Jan 1815 – 19 Sep 1900)
  2. 2. Levi Rowland (3 Feb 1824 – 15 Aug 1824)
  3. 3. Phillip Rowland (25 May 1825 – 11 May 1914)
  4. 4. Sarah (A) Rowland (29 June 1827 – 15 Jul 1845)
  5. 5. James Rowland (13 Feb 1830 – 6 Oct 1915)
  6. 6. Alexander Rowland (1 Jun 1835 – 28 Feb 1839)
  7. 7. Rachael (Ann) Rowland (8 May 1842 – 19 Apr 1863)
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Rowland (15 November 1847 – 17 March 1917)

William Rowland's Timeline

2 Records

1796
19 May 1796
Birth of William Rowland in Moorefield, Harrison, Ohio, United States
Moorefield, Harrison, Ohio, United States
1873
13 Jan 1873
Age 77
Death of William Rowland in Nottingham, Harrison, Ohio, United States
Nottingham, Harrison, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1796
    Event Place: Moorefield, Harrison, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Nottingham, Harrison, Ohio, United States
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