Life History
24th May 1914 |
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1st Dec 1937 |
Married Ruth C SNEAD in Prairie County, Arkansas.8 |
15th Aug 1970 |
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after 15th Aug 1970 |
Buried in Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Ethel, Arkansas County, Arkansas.7 |
Notes
- Edward was born sometime before 1 February, 1915. He is reported as 5 years old as of that census date in 1920. Thus he was born sometime after 1 February 1914. This helps us date his father's death between 1 February 1914 and 1 February 1920.
1920 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 4 February, Prairie Township, District 13, Ethel & Chute Rd, p 7A, Hse #122, Fam #126
Rowland, Maggy E Head Widow F W 45 AR NC NC Farmer [born abt 1875]
Rowland, Edward Son M W 5 AR KY AR
1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 20 April, Prairie Township, District 7, p 6B, Ethel & Chute Rd, Hse #111, Fam #112
Porter, William Head M W 48 AR USA USA Farmer
Porter, Maggie E Wife F W 53 AR NC NC [born abt 1877]
Rowland, Edward Stepson M W 15 AR KY AR
Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939
Volume 0002, Certificate #23039
Edward Rowland
Spouse Ruth Snead
License 1 Dec 1937 Prairie County
A later compilation and transcription has the date as 1 November intead of 1 December.
Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Ruth Snead
Age 20, Birth Year abt 1917
Residence Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas
Spouse's Name Edward Rowland
Spouse's Gender Male
Spouse's Age 23
Spouse's Residence Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas
Marriage Date 1 Nov 1937 Prairie County
Marriage License Date 1 Nov 1937
1940 Federal Census, Monroe County, Arkansas, 24 April, Brown Township, District 48-6, Page 1A, Hse #6, Rents $3
Rowland, Edward D Head M W 55 Married Grade 8 b Arkansas Same place in 1935 Farming [b abt 1885]
Rowland, Ruth C Wife F W 22 Married Grade 8 b Arkansas Same place in 1935 [b abt 1818]
Rowland, Betty R Dau F W 2 Single Grade 0 b Arkansas [b abt 1938]
Snead, Doyle R Brother-in-law M W 15 Single Grade 8 b Arkansas Cabot, Lonoke Co AR in 1935 [b abt 1925]
U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Edward Doyle Rowland
Birth 24 May 1914 DeWitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas
Residence Brasfield, Monroe, Arkansas
Contact Mrs Edward Doyle Rowland, wife
Farming in Brasfield
(on back)
Blue Eyes, Brown Hair, Light Complexion
%'9" 150 lbs
Registered 16 Oct 1940 Clarendon, Monroe County, Arkansas
Social Security Death Index
Edward Rowland
Born 24 May 1914
Died Aug 1970
SSN 432-20-0182 issued Arkansas (Before 1951)
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Rowland line from McSwain
When I sent you info on these people, I did not have the date of death. Just came from the cemetery and am sending these dates of death:
Maggie McSwain Rowland Porter....1952 (no month or day on tombstone) [She later determined this is wrong. From records, the actual date is 17 Nov 1951]
Myrtle Rowland Allsup....2/25/1972
Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Rowland Jones...9/22/1975
Edward Rowland....8/15/1970
They are all buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Ethel, Arkansas.
-- Shirley Mitchell, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, April 06, 2015
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Edward Doyle Rowland
Birth May 24, 1914 DeWitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
Death Aug. 15, 1970 Arkansas County, Arkansas
Burial Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Arkansas County, Arkansas
Spouse Ruth C Snead Rowland 1917-2019
Edward married Ruth C Snead of Cabot, Lonoke County, Arkansas, on 01 Dec 1937 in Prairie County, Arkansas.
Parents:
Bedford Forrest Rowland (1866 - 1917)
Maggie Ella McSwain Porter (1876 - 1915)
Siblings:
Myrtle Idelle Rowland Allsup 1899-1972
Sarah Elizabeth Rowland Jones 1900-1975 (m. 1919)
John W Rowland 1907-1914
Vernie F Rowland 1908-1914
Created by Orville Jenkins Apr 09, 2015
-- Find A Grave Memorial #144811162, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199637803/ruth-c_-rowland
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Sources
- 1. 1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
- 20 April, Prairie Township, District 7, p 6B, Ethel & Chute Rd, Hse #111, Fam #112
- 2. Social Security Death Index
- 3. 1920 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
- 4 February, Prairie Township, District 13, Ethel & Chute Rd, p 7A, Hse #122, Fam #126
- 4. Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
- 5. 1940 Federal Census, Monroe County, Arkansas
- 24 April, Brown Township, District 48-6, Page 1A, Hse #6, Rents $3
- 6. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
- 7. Email Sources
- 8. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939
- Vol 2, Certificate #23039