Person:William Rowles (3)

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William Armstrong Rowles
b.4 Jul 1853 Monroe County, Iowa
d.9 Aug 1945 Monroe County, Iowa
m. 7 Dec 1845
  1. Elizabeth Jane Rowles1847 - 1922
  2. William Armstrong Rowles1853 - 1945
  3. James Harlan Rowles1862 - 1943
  4. Jennie Etta Rowles1871 - 1947
m. 18 Feb 1877
  1. Effie M. Rowles1877 - 1976
  2. Arthur Garfield Rowles1881 - 1932
  3. Blanche V. Rowles1889 - 1981
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Name William Armstrong Rowles
Alt Name William T. A. Rowles
Gender Male
Birth? 4 Jul 1853 Monroe County, Iowa
Marriage 18 Feb 1877 Monroe County, Iowato Sarah E. Hinton
Census[2] 1880 Troy Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[3] 1895 Troy Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[4] 1900 Troy Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[5] 1910 Albia, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[6] 1920 Monroe County, Iowa
Census[1] 1930 Monroe Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[7] 1940 Monroe Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Death? 9 Aug 1945 Monroe County, Iowa

Monroe County, Iowa, 1880 census:[2]

Rowles, William A. 26 yrs Farming b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana)
      Sarah 20 yrs Wife Keeping House b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana)
      Effie 2 yrs Dau b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa)

Monroe County, Iowa, 1885 census:[3]

Rowles, Wm. A. 41 yrs b. Monroe Co, Iowa Cheese Salesman Methodist
      Sarah E. 34 yrs b. Iowa Methodist
      Effie M. 18 yrs b. Iowa
      Arthur C. 13 yrs b. Iowa
      Blanche V. 5 yrs b. Iowa

Monroe County, Iowa, 1900 census:[4]

Rowles, William A. Head 46 yrs (b. Jul 1853) (marr. 23 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. New York/Indiana) Farmer
      Sarah E. Wife 40 yrs (b. Feb 1860) (3 children, 3 living) b. Iowa (parents, b. Kentucky/Indiana)
      Effie Dau 22 yrs (b. Dec 1877) b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa)
      Arthur G. Son 19 yrs (b. Apr 1881) b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa) Farm laborer
      Blanche V. Dau 10 yrs (b. Jul 1889) b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa)
[NOTE: Enumerator is identified as "Effie Rowles."]

Monroe County, Iowa, 1910 census:[5]

Rowles, William A. Head 57 yrs (marr. 35 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. New York/Indiana) Agent (Insurance)
      Sarah Wife 49 yrs (3 children, 3 living) b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana) "None"

Monroe County, Iowa, 1920 census:[6]

Rowles, W. A. Head 66 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. New York/Indiana) Insurance Agent
      Sarah E. Wife 59 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana/Kentucky)

Monroe County, Iowa, 1930 census:[1]

Rowles, W. A. 76 yrs (marr. at 25 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. New York/Indiana) General Farmer
      Sarra 70 yrs (marr. at 17 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. Kentucky)

Monroe County, Iowa, 1940 census:[7]

Rowles, A. W. Head 86 yrs b. Iowa 1935: Same house [no occupation listed]
      E. Sarah Wife 80 yrs b. Iowa 1935: Same house
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Monroe County, Iowa. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 9, p. 2B, dwelling/family 40/41.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 139, p. 211, dwelling/family 30/31.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Monroe County, Iowa. 1895 Iowa State Census
    Troy Twp, p. 8, dwelling/family 49/49.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Monroe County, Iowa. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 89, p. 1A, dwelling/family 1/1.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Monroe County, Iowa. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 105, p. 10A, dwelling/family 226/233 [street address illegible].
  6. 6.0 6.1 Monroe County, Iowa. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 107, p. 5B, dwelling/family 103/110.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 68-9, p. 1A, #7.