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William George Rowley 1850–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1850

Birth Location: Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin

Death Date: 25 Apr 1931

Death Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: John III

Mother: Sophia Ellithorpe

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In 1850, William George Rowley entered the world in Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin, born to John Rowley Iii And Sophia Ellithorpe. In 1860, William George Rowley resided in Caledonia, , Columbia, Wisconsin, USA. In 1880, William George Rowley resided in La Ballona, Los Angeles, California, USA. William George Rowley passed away in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, William George Rowley entered the world in Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin, born to John Rowley Iii And Sophia Ellithorpe.
  • In 1860, William George Rowley resided in Caledonia, , Columbia, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1880, William George Rowley resided in La Ballona, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • William George Rowley passed away in 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John III
1799–1874
Birth Location: Mina, Chautauqua, New York, United States
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Sophia Ellithorpe
1807–1887
Birth Location: Onondaga, Onondaga, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rowley's Ancestors

Self
William Rowley
1850–1931
Birth Place: Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin
Parents
John Rowley III
1799–1874
Mina, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Sophia Ellithorpe
1807–1887
Onondaga, Onondaga, New York, United States
Grandparents
Jehiel (John) Rowley
1768–1826
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Roxanna Westland
1790–1838
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Rowley
1745–1805
Mary Rowley
1749–1795
Robert Westland
1731–1809
Lydia Cook
1734–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rowley's Timeline

4 Records

1850
19 Feb 1850
Birth of William George Rowley in Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin
Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin
1860
1860
Age 10
William George Rowley resided here in Caledonia, , Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
Caledonia, , Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
William George Rowley resided here in La Ballona, Los Angeles, California, USA
La Ballona, Los Angeles, California, USA
1931
25 Apr 1931
Age 81
Death of William George Rowley in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1850
    Event Place: Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Caledonia, , Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin; Page: 125; Family History Library Film: 805401

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: La Ballona, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: La Ballona, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 67; Page: 468A; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Death Index
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