John ROWE
- Born: Cir 1830, Burrington, Devon, England
- Baptised: 2 May 1830, Burrington, Devon, England
- Marriage (1): Mary Ann FURSDON
General Notes:
Baptism record from Devon FHS transcription of Burrington Registers 1813-1839
ROW John, Henry & Alice, Tailor, Town, 2 May 1830
1841 census
HO107/250/16 F11 P17 & F12 P18
White Oak Cottage, Burrington, Devon
Betty Rowe, 76, Ind, Y
John do, 11, , Y
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Henry Rowe, 43, Tailor, Y
Alice do, 47, , Y
Charles do, 21, , Y
Mary Ann do, 18, , Y
Henry Rowe, 15, , Y
-several cottages seem to have the same name - White Oak Cottage
1851 census
HO107/1891 F357 P21 & F358 P22
White Oak, Burrington, Devon
Henry Rowe, Head, Widower, 51, Tailor (Master), Devon Burrington
John do, Son, U, 20, Tailor Journeyman, Devon Burrington
Mary Ann Blackmore, Daur, Mar, 27, Agricul Laborers Wife, Devon Burrington
William Blackmore, Son in Law, Mar, 27, Agricul Lab, Devon Burrington
Charles Kingdon, Visitor, U, 23, Farm Servant, Devon Burrington
John Kingdon, Visitor, U, 21, Farm Servant, Devon Burrington
Elizabeth Rumbelow, Visitor, Un, 19, House ServantDevon Burrington
- Elizabeth emigrated to USA and married William Blackmore's brother John
Emigrated to Flushing, Michigan, USA (lived on Stanley Road) and died in 1908
In 1860 census, John & Mary Ann ROWE are in Flushing, Genesee County, MI, with child, John H, age 3, and her brother, JAMES FURSDON, aged 26.
1870 Michigan Census
Roll No. 671, 209R page 16
Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan
ROWE John, 40, Male, Married, Farmer, born England
do Mary, 43, Female, Married, Keeping House, born England
do John, 15, Male, Unmarried, At Home, born Michigan
do Charles, 9, Male, Unmarried, At School, born Michigan
FURSDON James, 38, Male, Unmarried, At Home, born England (lunatic)
BALL Frances, 15, Female, Unmarried, Domestic Servt, born New York
- James is Mary Ann's brother
1880 Michigan census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
John ROWE Self M Male W 50 ENG Farmer ENG ENG
Mary ROWE Wife M Female W 53 ENG Keeping House ENG ENG
Charley ROWE Son S Male W 18 MI At Home ENG ENG
Mary ERWIN Dau S Female W 13 PA --- ---
James FURSDON BroL S Male W 46 ENG Works On Farm ENG ENG
Source Information:
Census Place Flushing, Genesee, MichiganFamily History Library Film 1254579 NA Film Number T9-0579Page Number 244A
In 1900, John ROWE is a widower, still in Flushing and living with him are son Charles (38) and his wife ALice (40)and their chldrn Earl (14), Cecil (12), Percy (10), Harry (7) and Verna (4).
"Standard atlas of Genesee County, Michigan" which has photos of the homes of John and John Jr.
>Photos
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Tailor Journeyman, 1851, Burrington, Devon, England.
John married Mary Ann FURSDON, daughter of John FURSDON and Elizabeth WARREN. (Mary Ann FURSDON was born circa 1825 in Burrington, Devon, England, baptised on 9 Aug 1825 in Burrington, Devon, England and died before 1900 in Flushing, Genesee, Michigan, USA.)
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