Person:John McGowan (10)

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John McGowan
b.8 Nov 1846 Ireland
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Name John McGowan
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Nov 1846 Ireland
Immigration[1] 1862 United States
Marriage to Fannie McCormick
Naturalization[1] Bef 1900
Occupation[1] carpet weaver at carpet mill
Death? 18 Apr 1919 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial[2] 22 Apr 1919 North Cedar Hill, Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Cause of Death? cerebral apoplexy (better known as a rupture of vessels or hemmorhage in the brain)

John owned his own home free without a mortgage in 1900John's death certificate shows his date of birth to be Nov 8,1846In John's daughter Fannie's 1930 census, it states John was bornin Northern Ireland

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).

    John McGowan, born Nov 1845 in Ireland, carpet weaver, immigrated in 1862, naturalized

  2. Frankford and Cheltenham Ave Phila Pa 19124 (212) 535-0134