Ann (Fenwick) Rowan (abt. 1800 - abt. 1860)

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Contents 1 Biography 2 Census 3 Research Notes 4 Sources

Biography

Ann was born about 1800 at Gateshead, Durham, England^[1].

She was likely the Ann Fenwick baptised on the 18th June 1797 at St. Mary the Virgin, Wickham, Durham, England, the daughter of John Fenwick and Sarah Fenwick of Fell^[2].

On the 11th June 1821, Ann married James Rowan at Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England^[3].

Ann passed away about 1860. ^[4]

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Census

1841 Census of England & Wales: 6th June 1841
Garden Street, Gateshead, Durham, England

First Name	Last Name	Gender	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
James	Rowen	Male	41	Shoemaker	Not born in Durham
Ann	Rowen	Female	41	-	Durham
Ann	Rowen	Female	18	-	Durham
John	Rowen	Male	14	-	Durham
William	Rowen	Male	9	-	Durham
James	Rowen	Male	6	-	Durham
Fenwick	Rowen	Male	4	-	Durham
Mavin	Rowen	Male	2	-	Durham

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1851 Census of England & Wales: 30th March 1851
Garden Street, Gateshead, Durham, England

First Name	Last Name	Relationship	Marital Status	Gender	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
Tho(ma)s [sic]	Rowen	Head	Mar(ried)	Male	50	Shoe Maker	Horwick [sic], Northumberland
Ann	Rowen	Wife	Mar(ried)	Female	50	-	Gateshead, Durham
Sarah	Rowen	Daughter	U(nmarried)	Female	25	-	Gateshead, Durham
James	Rowen	Son	U(nmarried)	Male	16	-	Gateshead, Durham
Fenwick	Rowen	Son	U(nmarried)	Male	12	-	Gateshead, Durham
Ann	Rowen	Daughter	U(nmarried)	Female	5	At School	Gateshead, Durham

N.B. 5 year old "daughter" Ann was most likely a grand-daughter, possibly an illegitimate daughter of Sarah.^[1]

Research Notes

N.b. Low Fell is just 1.5 miles south of Gateshead.

The naming pattern of children John & Sarah suggests Ann was probably the daughter of John & Sarah.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "1851 England and Wales Census" Class: HO107; Piece: 2402; Folio: 555; Page: 23. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 26th February 2022
2. ↑ "Baptism of Ann FENWICK" England, Durham Diocese Bishop's Transcripts 1639-1919; St. Mary the Virgin, Wickham, Durham, England Bishop's Transcripts 1767-1835; Baptism entry 1797 Image 123 available at FamilySearch Accessed 26th February 2022
3. ↑ "Marriage of James ROWAN & Ann FENWICK" England Durham Diocese Bishop's transcripts 1639-1919 Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Bishop's Transcripts 1820-1826, Marriages 1821 Pg. 187 Entry No. 561 Image 120 available at FamilySearch Accessed 26th February 2022
4. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Kenneth Rowan, Friday, February 21, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
5. ↑ "1841 England and Wales Census" Class: HO107; Piece: 296; Book: 17; Civil Parish: Gateshead; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 20; Folio: 47; Page: 35. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 26th February 2022

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