Lafayette Rowland (1849 - 1883)

Born 8 May 1849 in Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States

Ancestors

Died 25 May 1883 at age 34 in Michigan, United States

Biography

Lafayette was born in 1849. He was the son of William Rowland and Rebecca Brown.

Lafayette Rowland, 23, married Emma Howler/Hawker, 21, on 11 Spe 1872 at Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. ^[1] Children include:

1. Harry (died young)
2. infant daughter

He passed away in 1883 and is buried in Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh, Lenawee County, Michigan. ^[2]

Census Data

1850 census, Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States ^[3]

William B Rowland Male 31 New York, Farmer

Rebecca Rowland Female 28 New York

Phoebe Rowland Female 10 Michigan

Caroline Rowland Female 8 Michigan

William Edward Rowland Male 5 Michigan

Mary Rowland Female 3 Michigan

Lafayett Rowland Male 1 Michigan

Mary Rowland Female 71 Pennsylvania

Henry Fountain Male 23 Germany, Laborer

1860 census, Village of Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States ^[4]

William Rowland M 42 New York, Farmer

Juliett Rowland F 28 New York

Phebe Rowland F 19 Michigan

Caroline Rowland F 17 Michigan

Edward Rowland M 15 Michigan

Adeline Rowland F 13 Michigan

Lafayette Rowland M 11 Michigan

William Rowland M 7 Michigan

Ettie Rowland F 2 Michigan

Charles Totten M 22 New York, Farmer

1870 census, Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States ^[5]

Wm B Rowland M 52 New York, Farmer

Julia A Rowland F 36 New York

Addie Rowland F 20 Michigan

Lafayette Rowland M 18 Michigan

Etta Rowland F 12 Michigan

William Rowland M 16 Michigan, Blacksmith

Augustus Rowland M 4 Michigan

1880 census, Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan ^[6]

Julia Rowland Head F 47 New York, wd, Keeping House

Millard A. Rowland Son M 27 Michigan, United States, Machinist

Etta Rowland Daughter F 20 Michigan, United States, at Home

Augustine Rowland Son M 14 Michigan, United States, at School

Lafayette Rowland Stepson M 30 Michigan, wd, Saloon Keeper

William Totten Other M 57 New York, Retired Farmer

Sources

1. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQW4-S2W : 18 February 2021), Lafayette Rowland and Emma Howler, 11 Sep 1872; citing Marriage, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207549.
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #85392222
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8N-G36 : 12 April 2016), William B Rowland, Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States; citing family 829, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW69-BZH : 14 December 2017), William Rowland, 1860.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHC3-HGS : 12 April 2016), Wm B Rowland, Michigan, United States; citing p. 44, family 411, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,185.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSP-Y5H : 14 January 2022), Lafayette Rowland in household of Julia Rowland, Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .