Howard Rowe was born in New South Wales, Australia
Biography
Son of William Henry Rowe and Olivia Ann Kearn Richards.
Born in Australia, he lived with his maternal grandparents, mother, and siblings as a young child in Surrey, England. His mother moved with him and his sibling to join his father in the United States during 1916 and at some point in the early 1920s he came to Canada where he met and married his wife Thelma. He spent many years travelling back to the US for his job as an auditor.
He is buried at the Pine Hills Cemetery in Scarborough (Metro Toronto), Ontario, Canada.
Sources
* "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7L5-9XL : 2 August 2017), Henry Howard Rowe in household of Joseph Richards, St Blazey, Blazey, Cornwall, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8Q4-7TR : accessed 29 November 2018), Howard Rowe in household of K* H Rowe, Floral Park, Silver Bow, Montana, United States; citing ED 253, sheet 23B, line 82, family 611, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 977; FHL microfilm 1,820,977.
"Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMF6-2Z6 : 11 March 2018), Henry Howard Rowe and Beatrice Ellen Goticliff, 15 Sep 1924; citing registration , Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,838,204.
"Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8MH-B2R : 12 March 2018), Howard Henry Rowe, 28 Jul 1944; citing NARA microfilm publication M1478 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,490,537.
"New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2H37-LRS : 15 March 2018), Howard Henry Rowe, 1945; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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