Person:Israel Rowles (1)

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Israel Guy Rowles
b.22 May 1879 Monroe County, Iowa
d.29 Jul 1961 Union County, Iowa
m. 16 Mar 1876
  1. Israel Guy Rowles1879 - 1961
  2. Emmet Anson Rowles1879 - 1928
m. 5 Nov 1898
m. Bef 1940
Facts and Events
Name Israel Guy Rowles
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 22 May 1879 Monroe County, Iowa(grave marker says "1874" but all government records say "1879")
Marriage 5 Nov 1898 Wapello County, Iowa(his 1st wife; no issue)
to Lida Bell Root
Census[3] 1900 Troy Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[4] 1905 Monroe County, Iowa
Census[5] 1910 Albia, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[7] 1920 Albia, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[8] 1930 Troy Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Marriage Bef 1940 Iowa(his 2nd wife; no issue)
to Edith Ann Grimsley
Census[9] 1940 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa
Death[2] 29 Jul 1961 Union County, Iowa
Burial[2] Aft 29 Jul 1961 Graceland Cemetery, Creston, Union County, Iowa
References
  1. Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 141, p. 244.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave.
  3. Monroe County, Iowa. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 91, p. 7, dwelling/family 163/172 (29 Taylor).

    Rowels, Guy I. Head 23 yrs (b. May 1877) (marr. 1 yr) b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa) Teamster
    Rowels, Lida B. Wife 23 yrs (b. Mar 1877) (0 children) b. Iowa (parents, Ohio/Illinois)
    Wilson, Thos M. Boarder 44 yrs (b. May 1856) (single) b. Iowa (parents, Pennsylvania/Ohio) Farmer

  4. Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1905 Iowa State Census
    [nopage no.].

    Name: Guy Rowles
    Birth Year: abt 1878
    Birth Place: Iowa
    Age: 27 yrs
    Marital status: Married
    Father Birth Place: Iowa
    Mother Birth Place: Iowa

  5. Monroe County, Iowa. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 104, p. 24A, dwelling/family 79/80 (302 Benton Ave).

    Rowles, Guy Head 30 yrs (marr. 11 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa) Fireman (Railroad)
    Rowles, Lida Wife 28 yrs (0 children) b. Iowa (parents, b. Ohio/Illinois)

  6.   United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    7 Sep 1918.

    Name: Rowles, Israil
    Address: Albia, Monroe Co., Iowa
    Born: 22 May 1879 (39 yrs)
    Occupation: Engineer (C. B. & O., Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa)
    Nearest Relative: Lydia B. Rowles [same address]
    Description: Medium height, stout, blue eyes, brown hair, no disabilities.

  7. Monroe County, Iowa. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 112, p. 1A, dwelling/family 4/4 (306 W. Con___?).

    Rowles, Guy Head 40 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa) Engineer (Railroad)
    Rowles, Lida Wife 39 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Ohio/Illinois)

  8. Monroe County, Iowa. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 12, p. 1A, dwelling/family 4/4 (318 W. Benton Ave).

    Rowles, I. J. Head 47 yrs (marr. at 22 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa) Locomotive Engineer (Railroad)
    Rowles, Lydia B. Wife 45 yrs (marr. at 20 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa)

  9. Wapello, Iowa, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    #362, ED 90-13, p. 162B.

    Rowles, Guy G. Head 58 yrs (7th Gr) b. Iowa 1935: Same house Engineer (Steam railroad)
    Rowles, Edith A. Wife 49 yrs (8th Gr) b. Iowa 1935: Same house
    Alderdice, Mattie Martha Lodger 52 yrs (6th Gr) b. Iowa 1935: Same place Housekeeper (Nursing home

  10.   United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards
    27 Apr 1942.

    Name: Rowles, Isreal Guy
    Residence: 123 W. 5th St, Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa
    Born: 22 May 1879 (62 yrs) Albia, Iowa
    Person Who Will Always Know Your Address: Mrs. Edith Rowles [same address]
    Employer: C. B.& O. R. R. (Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa)
    Description: 5' 8", 250 lbs, gray eyes & hair, ruddy complexion, no disabilities.