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John Dougald ROWE

Male 1857 - 1936  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name John Dougald ROWE 
    Born Jan 1857  London, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1887-9: tel. operator, Chicago and Milwaukee Tel. Co. 359 Broadway, Milwaukee  [2, 3
    Occupation 1908: manager, John Dickinson & Co., brokers, Rockford, IL  [4
    Occupation 1914: theater manager  [5
    Occupation 1917: tel. operator, 9th fl. 111 West Jackson bl., Chicago, IL  [6
    Residence 1887: 733 Franklin, Milwaukee, WI  [2, 3
    Residence 1900: Crawfordsville, IN  [7
    Residence 1914: 121 E. 36th, Chicago, IL  [8
    Residence 1917: Riverside  [6
    Died 5 Feb 1936  [9
    Notes 
    •    The record for John Douglas Rowe is as follows:
      Born - Exact date not recorded, annual report only states that he is 38 yrs old in 1895.
      Occupation - Broker
      Elected - 10/17/1895
      Initiated 10/17/1895
      Passed 11/21/1895
      Raised 12/5/1895 all in Rockford Lodge No. 102
      Admitted Rockford Lodge No.102 and Affiliated with Universal Lodge No.985 on 10/13/1915.
      Suspended for Non Payment of Dues on 5/5/1930 form Universal Lodge No.985.
       
          This would be all of the information our office would have on John Douglas Rowe.

      from ILL archives:
      ROWE JOHN DOUGOLD M/W UNK 6003791 1936-02-05 COOK CHICAGO 36-02-06

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      Mr. Ward,
       
      The only reference I have that lists a John D. Rowe is in some of the annual reunion
      booklets I have on the Old Time Telegraphers and Historical Association.
       
      I do not have a booklet from every reunion but he is listed as a member for the
      following years: 1922, 1923, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930. [10, 11]
    Person ID I40  Ward Family Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2011 

    Father Alonzo L. ROWE,   b. 6 Apr 1833, Russeltown, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1902, Whitehead, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane McMURCHY,   b. 11 May 1833, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1926, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Photos
    AlonzoLRowe.jpg
    AlonzoLRowe.jpg
    Dora&Mary.jpg
    Dora&Mary.jpg
    JD&PeterAmos.jpg
    JD&PeterAmos.jpg
    John Dougald Rowe and Peter Amos Rowe
    Rowes1.jpg
    Rowes1.jpg
    Rowes2.jpg
    Rowes2.jpg
    MaryMcMurchie&Dora.jpg
    MaryMcMurchie&Dora.jpg
    Headstones
    AlonzoLRoweGrave.jpg
    AlonzoLRoweGrave.jpg
    A.L. Rowe and Mary McMurphy Rowe
    A.L. Rowe and Mary McMurphy Rowe
    overall view facing west.jpg
    overall view facing west.jpg
    Family ID F27  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary C.,   b. 1859, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1880  [7
    Family ID F493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Eva Almeda (Beatrice) HARTMAN,   b. 20 Oct 1875,   d. 1952  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 7 Jun 1911  Hammond, Lake, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
     1. Marion Joyce ROWE,   b. 6 Apr 1901,   d. 8 Oct 1970  (Age 69 years)
    Photos
    Eva 1936
    Eva 1936
    Marion Rowe writes: This is Banga. She came to us about two weeks before this picture was taken. Taken at Tarrytown in the summer of 1936, July 29. The fish pool is behind her.
    Eva and AMW
    Eva and AMW
    Eva Hartman Roew with Aline Ward. Riverside, IL 1951
    Eva and JHW
    Eva and JHW
    Eva Rowe with John H. Ward Riverside, IL 1951
    Eva and JHW and chix
    Eva and JHW and chix
    Eva Rowe and John H. Ward and the chickend
    Eva at Candlewood
    Eva at Candlewood
    Eva Rowe at the cottage at Candlewood Lake 1952
    Eva Hartman 3
    Eva Hartman 3
    Marion Rowe writes: Eva Hartman (Rowe)
    Leg o’ mutton sleeves
    Eva in hammock
    Eva in hammock
    ca. 1904
    Eva Hartman as a girl
    girl Eva
    JDR&Eva&JHW1929.jpg
    JDR&Eva&JHW1929.jpg
    John Dougald Rowe, Eva Hartman Rowe and John Hayden Ward, their grandson
    JDR&Eva1929.jpg
    JDR&Eva1929.jpg
    John Dougald Rowe, Eva Hartman Rowe
    JDR&JHW1929.jpg
    JDR&JHW1929.jpg
    John D. Rowe with his grandson, John H. Ward
    JDR&MJR&JHW1929.jpg
    JDR&MJR&JHW1929.jpg
    John D. Rowe, Marion J. Rowe Ward and John H Ward
    JDR1907.jpg
    JDR1907.jpg
    JDR1922.jpg
    JDR1922.jpg
    3 Hartmans
    3 Hartmans
    Eva 1936
    Eva 1936
    Marion Rowe writes: This is Banga. She came to us about two weeks before this picture was taken. Taken at Tarrytown in the summer of 1936, July 29. The fish pool is behind her.
    Eva and AMW
    Eva and AMW
    Eva Hartman Roew with Aline Ward. Riverside, IL 1951
    Eva and JHW
    Eva and JHW
    Eva Rowe with John H. Ward Riverside, IL 1951
    Eva and JHW and chix
    Eva and JHW and chix
    Eva Rowe and John H. Ward and the chickend
    Eva at Candlewood
    Eva at Candlewood
    Eva Rowe at the cottage at Candlewood Lake 1952
    Eva clipping
    Eva clipping
    Eva Grand Canyon 1938
    Eva Grand Canyon 1938
    Eva Hartman at the Grand Canyon 1938
    Eva hartman 1
    Eva hartman 1
    Eva Hartman 3
    Eva Hartman 3
    Marion Rowe writes: Eva Hartman (Rowe)
    Leg o’ mutton sleeves
    Eva in hammock
    Eva in hammock
    ca. 1904
    girl Eva
    girl Eva
    JDR1877-1.jpg
    JDR1877-1.jpg
    Documents
    JDRNaturalization1892.jpg
    JDRNaturalization1892.jpg
    Recordings
    Eva 1
    Eva 1
    Christmas greetings to Marion, Jack and “Red”
    Eva 2
    Eva 2
    Eva sings with piano
    Eva 3
    Eva 3
    “We are told that mortal existence is a dream...”
    Eva 4
    Eva 4
    Happy Birthday to Marion
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    JDR1910.jpg
    JDR1910.jpg
    JD&PeterAmos.jpg
    JD&PeterAmos.jpg
    John Dougald Rowe and Peter Amos Rowe
    JDR&Eva1929.jpg
    JDR&Eva1929.jpg
    John Dougald Rowe, Eva Hartman Rowe
    JDR&JHW1929.jpg
    JDR&JHW1929.jpg
    John D. Rowe with his grandson, John H. Ward
    JDR&MJR&JHW1929.jpg
    JDR&MJR&JHW1929.jpg
    John D. Rowe, Marion J. Rowe Ward and John H Ward
    JDR1877-1.jpg
    JDR1877-1.jpg
    JDR1907.jpg
    JDR1907.jpg
    JDR1922.jpg
    JDR1922.jpg

    Documents
    JDRNaturalization1892.jpg
    JDRNaturalization1892.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S52] 1900 IN census.

    2. [S57] 1887 Milwaukee City Directory.

    3. [S53] Milwaukee City Directory 1889, Ancestry.com.

    4. [S60] 1908 Rockford, IL City Directory.

    5. [S61] 1914 Chicago City Directory.

    6. [S58] 1917 Chicago City Directory.

    7. [S54] 1900 IN census.

    8. [S59] 1914 Chicago City Directory.

    9. [S6] death certificate.

    10. [S360] Family History, endowment@afam-il.org.

    11. [S572] John Casale.

    12. [S5] Marriage Index.