Edward
Alexander
Nowrey
Born in Camden County, New Jersey, USA
Ancestors 
Son of John Alexander Nowrey
and Helena F (Stein) Nowrey
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Emma (Campbell) Moritz
— married
about 1909 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Dorothy (Nowrey) Dale and Edward John Nowrey
Died
at age 30
in Camden, Camden, New Jersey, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Sep 2017
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Biography
Edward was born in 1887. In 1910 he lived with his wife Emma and child Dorothy in Camden, New Jersey.[1] Edward died 18 Oct 1918 in the Spanish Flu epidemic and is buried with his wife and daughter at Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill, New Jersey.[2]
Calvary Cemetery (Cherry Hill, Camden, USA). Edward A Nowrey and Emma (Campbell) Nowrey-Moritz headstone. Personally photographed by Anne Dale, 05 Jan 2019.
Research Notes
Headstone Inscription: Edward A Nowrey 1887 - 1918 Edward's wife Emma E Campbell remarried after his death to Robert F. Moritz, Sr. The largest name on the gravestone reads MORITZ, but Edward was the first buried in the plot.
Edward died in the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918. He is the second to the last name in an article in the Courier Post Courier-Post, Camden, New Jersey on Tuesday, 22 Oct 1918. The article is on page 2.[3]
The Morning Post (Camden, New Jersey, United States of America) 22 Oct 1918, Tue Page 2 Obituary for Edward Alexander Nowrey "NOWREY. --Oct 18th, Edward A., husband of Emma Nowrey (nee Campbell), and son of Helena and the late John Nowrey. Funeral at his late residence, 1258 Jackson St., Camden, Thursday morning Oct 24th at 10 o'clock, Interment private, Calvary Cemetery."
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MKTH-CG6 : accessed 28 May 2018), Edward Nowery, Camden Ward 5, Camden, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 6B, family 132, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 873; FHL microfilm 1,374,886.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 January 2019), memorial page for Edward Alexander Nowrey (5 Dec 1887–18 Oct 1918), Find A Grave Memorial no. 195823674, citing Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill, Camden County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Anne Dale (contributor 49621809) .
- ↑ Courier Post Article on 1918 Spanish Flu
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