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Descendants of James McGowan

Fourth Generation

16. JennyPrentice McGowan (Samuel T. , Joseph , James ) was born on 2 Jul 1871 in Bloomington, MD. She died on 21 Jun 1931 in Bellaire, OH.

Per the 1900 WV Census Jennie was a servant in Thomas Town, WV

JennyPrentice married George Riley Seaman about 1902. George was born on 5 Oct 1880 in Keyser,West Virginia. He died on 23 Jun 1928 in Bellaire,OH.

Per the 1920 Census - George & Jennie were living on Railroad St. in Midland. At the time George states his age as 40 yr. and he was a coal miner.

George and JennyPrentice had the following children:

30 F i EdithMay Seaman was born on 11 May 1902 in thomas, WV. She died in Nov 1961 in Baltimore, MD.

Per the 1920 Census Edith was 17 yrs old and was employed as an operator in the Shirt Factory.
31 F ii Annie Sarah Seaman was born on 2 Jun 1905 in Perkins, MD. She died on 19 Jul 1980 in Bellaire, OH.
32 M iii Francis Milton Seaman was born on 28 Dec 1910 in Kitzmiller, MD. He died on 16 Mar 1979 in Bellaire, OH.
33 F iv Ella Josephine Seaman
34 M v George Samuel Seaman was born on 23 Aug 1907 in Midland, MD. He died on 22 Jul 1973 in Powhatan Point, OH.

18. Charles O. McGowan (Samuel T. , Joseph , James ) was born on 25 Oct 1878 in Mineral Co., WV.

Charles married Sara Ellen O'Rourke. Sara was born on 2 Jul 1876 in Ocean, Md.

Sara had illegitimate daughter in Pittsburgh sometime between 1900-1910. Postcards to & from Sara on file.

Charles and Sara had the following children:

35 M i Charles McGowan was born on 20 Oct 1913. He died on 1 Dec 1969. He was buried in Midland,Md..

20. Mary McGowan (Samuel T. , Joseph , James ) was born in Mar 1885 in West virginia.

Mary married Isaac O'Rourke about 1905. Isaac was born on 7 Sep 1878 in Ocean, Md.

Twin of Martin
1910 Census - Isaac (30 yrs) lived w/ wife Mary (24yrs) and children Paul & Annie on Omara Avenue in Midland, MD, next door to brother Hugh.

Isaac and Mary had the following children:

36 M i Paul O'Rourke
37 F ii Annie O'Rourke

21. William McGowan (Samuel T. , Joseph , James ) was born in May 1890 in Pennsylvania.

William married Anna in 1909.

They had the following children:

38 M i George W. Jr. McGowan
39 M ii Charles L. McGowan

Charles married Unknown.
40 M iii Samuel K. McGowan
41 M iv Harold McGowan
42 M v John H. McGowan
43 F vi Adaline R. McGowan
44 F vii Jennie L. McGowan

22. Samuel McGowan (Samuel T. , Joseph , James ) was born on 30 Jun 1892 in Clearfield,PA. He was buried in St. Joseph Cemetery, Midland, MD.

Samuel married Mary Ann Farrell. Mary was born in Feb 1897. She died in 1978. She was buried in Midland,Md..

They had the following children:

+ 45 F i Margaret Ann McGowan

46 M ii Samuel Francis McGowan was born on 28 Aug 1926. He died on 19 Jul 1997. He was buried in Midland,Md..

SAMUEL F. MCGOWAN
WARREN, Mich. formerly of MIDLAND, Md. - Samuel F. McGowan, 70, of Warren, formerly of Midland, died Saturday, July 19, 1997, at Bi-County Community Hospital, Warren.
Born Aug. 28, 1926, in Belaire, Ohio, he was the son of the late Samuel and Mary A. (Farrell) McGowan. He also was preceded in death by one sister, Catherine Vadnais.
Mr. McGowan was a retired supervisor for Ludington News. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean conflict. He was a member of the St. Florian Catholic Church and Commander of the Polish Legion of American Veterans Post 1.
Surviving are one brother, Joseph McGowan and wife Judith, Westernport; two sisters, Margaret Dawson, Clarysville, and Geraldine Livingston, Frostburg; numerous nieces and nephews; a special friend, Dorothy LaBuda; and many friends.
Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, Cresaptown, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the St. Michael's Catholic Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. with the Father William Moody as celebrant.
Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery, Midland. Military honors will be accorded by the Farrady Post 24 American Legion.
Pallbearers will be Mark McGowan, Tom Dawson, Mike Dawson, Sam Livingston, Kenny Livingston and Kerry Livingston.

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+ 47 F iii Geraldine McGowan

48 F iv Catherine McGowan

Catherine married Rosaire Vadnais.
+ 49 M v Joseph McGowan

Surname List | Name Index

30	F	i	EdithMay Seaman was born on 11 May 1902 in thomas, WV. She died in Nov 1961 in Baltimore, MD. Per the 1920 Census Edith was 17 yrs old and was employed as an operator in the Shirt Factory.
31	F	ii	Annie Sarah Seaman was born on 2 Jun 1905 in Perkins, MD. She died on 19 Jul 1980 in Bellaire, OH.
32	M	iii	Francis Milton Seaman was born on 28 Dec 1910 in Kitzmiller, MD. He died on 16 Mar 1979 in Bellaire, OH.
33	F	iv	Ella Josephine Seaman
34	M	v	George Samuel Seaman was born on 23 Aug 1907 in Midland, MD. He died on 22 Jul 1973 in Powhatan Point, OH.

38	M	i	George W. Jr. McGowan
39	M	ii	Charles L. McGowan
			Charles married Unknown.
40	M	iii	Samuel K. McGowan
41	M	iv	Harold McGowan
42	M	v	John H. McGowan
43	F	vi	Adaline R. McGowan
44	F	vii	Jennie L. McGowan

+	45	F	i	Margaret Ann McGowan
	46	M	ii	Samuel Francis McGowan was born on 28 Aug 1926. He died on 19 Jul 1997. He was buried in Midland,Md.. SAMUEL F. MCGOWAN WARREN, Mich. formerly of MIDLAND, Md. - Samuel F. McGowan, 70, of Warren, formerly of Midland, died Saturday, July 19, 1997, at Bi-County Community Hospital, Warren. Born Aug. 28, 1926, in Belaire, Ohio, he was the son of the late Samuel and Mary A. (Farrell) McGowan. He also was preceded in death by one sister, Catherine Vadnais. Mr. McGowan was a retired supervisor for Ludington News. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean conflict. He was a member of the St. Florian Catholic Church and Commander of the Polish Legion of American Veterans Post 1. Surviving are one brother, Joseph McGowan and wife Judith, Westernport; two sisters, Margaret Dawson, Clarysville, and Geraldine Livingston, Frostburg; numerous nieces and nephews; a special friend, Dorothy LaBuda; and many friends. Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, Cresaptown, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the St. Michael's Catholic Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. with the Father William Moody as celebrant. Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery, Midland. Military honors will be accorded by the Farrady Post 24 American Legion. Pallbearers will be Mark McGowan, Tom Dawson, Mike Dawson, Sam Livingston, Kenny Livingston and Kerry Livingston. Thanks for visiting. The Cumberland Times-News is dedicated to improving life in the Greater Cumberland Area by keeping the people informed of events, opportunities and issues that affect their lives. We are partners in helping our business community to prosper. Copyright © 1997 Cumberland Times-News
+	47	F	iii	Geraldine McGowan
	48	F	iv	Catherine McGowan
				Catherine married Rosaire Vadnais.
+	49	M	v	Joseph McGowan