William Clark ROWAN

Abt 1820 - 1899  (79 years)

• Birth	Abt 1820	VA   [1]
  Census	2 Aug 1850	Westfield Township, Morrow, OH   [1]
  	1850 census at Westfield Township, Morrow, OH shows: W.O. Rowas, 30, b. VA, farmer; Almida, 28, b. OH; children all b. OH: Daniel, 4; Mahala, 3; Marcellus, 1.
  Census	22 Jun 1860	Westfield Township, Morrow, OH   [2]
  	1860 census at Westfield Township, Morrow, OH shows: Wm. Rowan, 40, b. PA, farmer; Almeda, 39, b. OH; children b. OH: Daniel, 15; Mahala, 13; Marcellus, 11; John, 8; Matilda, 7; Mary, 5; Alice, 2. The census index lists this household under "Wm. Ronn."
  Census	21 Jul 1870	Canaan Township, Morrow, OH   [3]
  	1870 census at Canaan, Morrow, OH shows: William Rowan, 50, farmer, b. OH; Eva E, 37, b. OH; children all b. OH: Mary Ackerman, 16; Ellis N. Ackerman, 14; Cloe J. Ackerman, 11; Alice Rowan, 12; Francis Rowan, 9; Marilla Rowan, 17, housekeeper; Mary E. Rowan, 15; Ralph S. Rowan, 7; Almeda Rowan, 6; Samuel Rowan, 3; Oliver Rowan, 1. This census shows the blended family of William Rowan and what is obviously his second wife, "Eva." The actual census does not list the children by age, I presume that "Marilla" is Matilda.
  Census	24 Jun 1880	Claridon, Marion, OH   [4]
  	1880 census at Claridon, Marion, OH shows: William Rowan, 57, day laborer, b. OH, parents b. VA/VA; Emeline, 52, b. OH, parents b. VA/PA; children b. OH: Samuel D., 13; Oliver, 11. Also in the household is Lola M. Myers, stepchild, age 1X (illegible), b. OH.
  Death	7 Oct 1899  [5]
  Burial	Peak Cemetery, Westfield Township, Morrow, OH   [6]
  	Find A Grave e-Memorial

  
  

  Family 1	Almeda DAILEY,   b. 28 Apr 1821, Washington Co., OH d. 13 Sep 1865, Westfield Township, Morrow, OH (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	1 Dec 1842	Delaware Co., OH   [7]
  Family ID	F2105	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Eva ACKERMAN SMITH,   b. Abt 1833, OH d. Bef 1874 (Age < 40 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1865	Morrow Co., OH   [3, 7, 8]
  Children	1. Samuel D. ROWAN,   b. Abt 1867, Westfield Township, Morrow, OH   2. Oliver Sanford ROWAN,   b. 7 Jun 1869, Westfield Township, Morrow, OH d. 22 Feb 1950, Galion, Crawford, OH (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F2807	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Mrs. Mrs. Emeline MYERS
  Marriage	10 Aug 1874	Morrow Co., OH   [7, 8]
  Family ID	F4759	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 4	Mrs. Mrs. Anna M. LIKENS
  Marriage	25 Jun 1895  [7]
  Family ID	F4760	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1820 - VA Marriage - 1 Dec 1842 - Delaware Co., OH Census - 2 Aug 1850 - Westfield Township, Morrow, OH Census - 22 Jun 1860 - Westfield Township, Morrow, OH Marriage - 26 Oct 1865 - Morrow Co., OH Marriage - 10 Aug 1874 - Morrow Co., OH Burial - - Peak Cemetery, Westfield Township, Morrow, OH  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1850] 1850 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1850), 1850. [S1860] 1860 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1860), 1860. [S1870] 1870 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1870), 1870. [S1880] 1880 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1880), 1880. [S46] ancestry.com, 46. [S500] Find A Grave, 500. [S346] Benson, Anne, Anne Benson, 346. [S999] Ohio Marriages 1800-1958, (FamilySearch.org), 999.