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ROWAND, Andrew (Abt 1812-Bef 1900)

UNKNOWN, Margaret (1828-Bef 1910)

ROWAND, Allen (1870-)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Unknown ROWAND, Margaret ROWAND, Allen 1 2 3 4 Born: Aug 1870, Eagle Point, Ogle County, Illinois Marriage: Unknown

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 1900 US Census (District 74, Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Margaret Rowand (age 71, b. Aug 1828, Scotland), widow, and son Allen Rowand (age 28, b. Aug 1871, IL), living in Buffalo, Illinois. Also in the household is Allen's daughter, Margaret (age 3, b. Sep 1896, IL). Allen is listed as "married," but no wife is in the household. She may be deceased or away from the household at this time. Margaret indicates that both her parents were born in Scotland. Allen is listed as a "day laborer" and also indicates that both his parents were born in Scotland. Child Margarets parents are both listed as born in Illinois. Elder Margaret indicates that she has had two children, one of whom is still living.

4 1910 US Census (District 66, 2-Wd Polo, Ogle County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Lists Allen Rowand (age 40, b. IL), widower, living alone in Polo, Illinois. Allen is listed as a "laborer, odd jobs," and indicates that both his parents were born in Maryland [erroneous].

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