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Magdalena Van Buren (Russell) Gowdey (1813 - 1898)

Magdalena Van Buren "Lena" Gowdey formerly Russell
Born in Northfield, Essex, New Jersey, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 31 Jul 1836 in Essex, New Jerseymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 84 in Dexter, Dallas, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Biography

In Essex County, New Jersey, on 31 July 1836, Magdalene van Buren Russell married John Gowdey; the service was officiated by Levi Scott, "Minister of the Gospel in the Franklin St Station, Newark". [1] [2]

Timeline
  • Census (1850) Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States
  • Census (1860) Hennepin Township, Putnam, Illinois, United States
  • Census (1870) Illinois, United States
  • Census (1880) Hennepin, Putnam, Illinois, United States
  • Marital Status Married
  • Occupation Keeping House
  • Burial (1898) Riverside Cemetery, Hennepin, Putnam County, Illinois, USA

Sources

  1. New Jersey Marriage
  2. Gowdy, Mahlon p.452
  • New Jersey Marriages
    "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VW5T-M4D : 12 December 2014), John Gowdy and Magdalina Russell, 31 Jul 1836; citing Essex, New Jersey, New Jersey State Archives, Trenton; FHL microfilm 914,211.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXK4-YCJ : 14 July 2016), Maydalena Gowdy in household of John Gowdy, Hennepin, Putnam, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 231, sheet 270B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0244; FHL microfilm 1,254,244.
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6HY-XM6 : 17 October 2014), Magdalena D Gowdy in household of John Gowdy, Illinois, United States; citing p. 11, family 99, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,770.
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXHD-85J : 30 December 2015), Magdalena Goudy in entry for John Goudy, 1860.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6MF-DKC : 9 November 2014), Magdalena V Gaudy in household of John Gaudy, Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States; citing family 29, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 13 December 2019), memorial page for Magdalena VanBuren Russell Gowdey (31 Aug 1813–25 Apr 1898), Find A Grave: Memorial #81513091, citing Riverside Cemetery, Hennepin, Putnam County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by HJ (contributor 46937296) . Has good image of headstone with name and dates
  • Gowdy, Mahlon
    Gowdy, Mahlon M.; ed. Rev. G.T. Ridlon, Sr A Family History Comprising the Surnames of Gade - Gadie - Gaudie - Gawdie -Gawdy - Goudy - Goudey - Gowdey - Gauden - Gaudern and the Variant Forms From A.D. 800 to A.D. 1919 ... (Lewiston, Maine: Journal Press, 1919) pp. 452-458

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