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ROWAND, Andrew (Abt 1812-Bef 1900)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. UNKNOWN, Margaret ROWAND, Allen+ 2. UNKNOWN, Elizabeth ROWAND, Janetta ROWAND, Marrin "Marion" P.+ ROWAND, Andrew J. Jr.+ ROWAND, Anna J. ROWAND, Andrew 1 2 3 4 5 Born: Abt 1812, Scotland Marriage (1): UNKNOWN, Margaret about 1868 in Ogle County, Illinois Marriage (2): UNKNOWN, Elizabeth about 1838 in Scotland Died: Bef 1900, Prob. Eagle Point, Ogle County, Illinois   General Notes: Andrew and his wife immigrated to the U.S. from Scotland in 1841. Andrew married Margaret UNKNOWN about 1868 in Ogle County, Illinois. (Margaret UNKNOWN was born in Aug 1828 in Scotland and died before 1910 in Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois.) Andrew next married Elizabeth UNKNOWN about 1838 in Scotland. (Elizabeth UNKNOWN was born about 1812 in Scotland and died before 1860 in Ogle County, Illinois.)

1 1870 US Census (Eagle Point, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Andrew Rowand (age 57, b. Scotland), wife Margaret (age 40, b. Scotland) and children Andrew Jr. (age 22, b. IL) and Allen (age 10 mos, b. Aug 1870, IL), living in Eagle Point, Illinois. Andrew Sr. is listed as a "farmer." Andrew Jr. is listed as a "farm hand." Notation is made that Allen was born in August of the year of the census.

2 1880 US Census (District 147, Eagle Point, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Andrew Rowand (age 67, b. Scotland), wife Margaret (age 50, b. Scotland) and son Allen (age 11, b. IL), living in Eagle Point, Illinois. Also in the household is Andrew's brother, Abram Rowand (age 54, b. Scotland). Andrew, Margaret and Abram all indicate that both their parents were born in Scotland. Andrew and Abram are both listed as "farmers." Notation is made that Allen suffers from "epilepsy." Also living in Eagle Point at this time are Andrew and Marion's children, Andrew Jr. and Marion Shoemaker, and their families.

3 Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s (Ancestry.com). Surety: 4. Name: Andrew Rowand
Year: 1841
Place: Illinois
Source Publication Code: 7857
Primary Immigrant: Rowand, Andrew
Annotation: Date and place of declaration of intent or naturalization. Also specifies folder wherein documents are located.
Source Bibliography: SALMELA, JOAN. "Index to Ogle County [Illinois] Naturalization Papers, 1839-1887." In Illinois State Genealogical Society Quarterly, vol. 17:1 (Spring 1985), pp. 2-8. Page: 7

4 1860 US Census (Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Andrew Rowand (age 40, b. Scotland), widower, and children Elizabeth [prob. Anna J.] (age 12, b. IL), Janetta [sp?] (age 19, b. IL), Marrin (age 17, b. IL) and Andrew (age 14, b. IL), living in Buffalo, Illinois. Also in the household is "pauper" John Waddle (age 58, b. England). Andrew is listed as a "farmer."

5 1850 US Census (Brookville, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Andrew Rowand [spelled Rowin] (age 37, b. Scotland), wife Elizabeth (age 38, b. Scotland) and children Jane L [Janetta?] (age 10, b. IL), Mary P. (age 7, b. IL), Amos J. [Andrew] (age 4, b. IL) and Anna J. (age 2, b. IL), living in Brookville, Illinois. Andrew is listed as a "farmer."

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