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William Washington Rowan (1822 - 1900)

William Washington Rowan
Born in Blount, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Died at about age 77 in Cades Cove, Blount, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

William Rowan was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

William was born in 1822. He was the son of George Rowan and Sarah Davis.

He passed away in 1900.

William married Catherine Brown on 15 September 1845 in Macon, Warren, North Carolina, United States.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

William married Catheran Brown on 15 September 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.[8][9]

William married Catheran Brown on 15 September 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.[10][11][12][13]

In the 1860 census William (age 34) was in Deharts District, Macon, North Carolina, United States.[14]

In the 1880 census William (age 56), Farming, was the married head of household in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, United States.[15][16]

William died in 1900 and was buried in Cades Cove, Blount, Tennessee, United States.[17]

Sources

  1. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: QP9F-SX2C (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M93H-S Image number 00376
    William Rowan marriage to Catherine Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: QP9F-SX2C (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M93H-S Image number 00376
    William Rowan marriage to Catherine Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  3. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: QP9J-8B7T (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M9S5-V Image number 00571
    William Rowan marriage to Catherine Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  4. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 19,268.
    FamilySearch Record: VXTD-6X9 (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 939N-ZH4J-8 Image number 00187
    William Rowan marriage to Catherine Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  5. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: QP9J-8B7T (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M9S5-V Image number 00571
    William Rowan marriage to Catherine Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  6. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, Warren, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 2,447,666.
    FamilySearch Record: Q28T-SCN4 (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91Z-V9JS-2 Image number 00275
    William Rowan marriage to Catherine Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, Warren, North Carolina, United States.
  7. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 19,268.
    FamilySearch Record: VXTD-6X9 (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 939N-ZH4J-8 Image number 00187
    William Rowan marriage to Catherine Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  8. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: QP9J-HZ2J (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M9JX-X Image number 00273
    William Rowen marriage to Catheran Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  9. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: QP9J-HZ2J (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M9JX-X Image number 00273
    William Rowen marriage to Catheran Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  10. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
    citing FHL microfilm: 6330318;
    FamilySearch Record: F8BY-M35 (accessed 14 July 2023)
    William Rowan marriage to Catheran Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  11. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
    citing FHL microfilm: 6330318;
    FamilySearch Record: F8BY-M35 (accessed 14 July 2023)
    William Rowan marriage to Catheran Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  12. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: QP9J-78T2 (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M9DW Image number 00094
    William Rowan marriage to Catheran Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  13. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
    citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: QP9J-78T2 (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M9DW Image number 00094
    William Rowan marriage to Catheran Brown on 15 Sep 1845 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
  14. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 79; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 904; FHL microfilm: 803904; Record number: 20652;
    FamilySearch Record: MDDY-MJJ (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSC-8FK Image number 00535
    William W Rowan (34) in Deharts District, Macon, North Carolina, United States. Born in Yancy.
  15. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MC6T-FCW (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB6-FB2 Image number 00494
    William Rowan (56), married, Farming, head of household in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina, United States.
  16. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MC6T-FCW (accessed 14 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB6-FB2 Image number 00494
    William Rowan (56), married, Farming, head of household in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina, United States.
  17. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID 9558364, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    FamilySearch Record: QVVH-W6RQ (accessed 14 July 2023)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #9558364
    William Washington Rowan burial (died in 1900) in Cades Cove, Blount, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9558364/william-washington-rowan: accessed 14 July 2023), memorial page for William Washington “Bill” Rowan (1825–1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9558364, citing Cades Cove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Frances Rogers (contributor 47089854).




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