Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Gowan Family

Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Gowan Family

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 216.

GOWAN, HON. A. W. [Editor inserted: Albert W. Gowan], of Burns, was born in Allegheny County, New York, in 1846, and was reared in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. At the age of seventeen he enlisted in the Twelfth Pennsylvania Emergency Militia, and subsequently served three years in Light Battery M, First United States Artillery, being discharged in 1868. In 1870 he went to Kansas and helped organize Osborne County, holding various positions, including a seat in the legislature in 1880. He settled in Joseph, Oregon, in 1882, in practice of law, and in 1890 went to Burns as Clerk of the United States Land Office. In 1892 he was elected Joint Representative of Grant and Harney Counties, and in 1894 Joint Senator from Morrow, and state conventions since 1892, and the league meetings, and in 1892-4 was a member of the district and state committees. He organized Troop A., O. N. G., in 1893, and its captain.

Descendants of Albert Winfield Gowan

1 Albert Winfield Gowan b: 16 May 1846 in Centerville, Alleganey, New York d: 01 Aug 1931 in Sawtelle, West Las Angeles, Las Angeles, California
.. +Delnora Jane Pitcher b: 09 Jul 1851 in Belfast, Alleganey, New York m: 14 Jul 1868 in Amherst, Portage, Wisconsin d: 30 Jul 1934 in Walla-Walla, Walla-Walla, Washington
........ 2 Cora Melvina Gowan b: 24 Oct 1870 in Rockdale, Crawford, Pennslyvania d: 27 May 1945 in Lodi, San Joaquin, California
............ +George A Shafer m: 13 Aug in Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon
........ 2 Winfield Albert Gowan b: 23 Aug 1872 in Winfield, Osborne, Kansas d: 21 May 1929 in Klamath Falls, , Oregon
............ +Emma Caroline Parrish b: 19 Aug 1879 in Canyon City, Grant, Oregon d: 16 Oct 1914 in Burns, Harney, Oregon
........ 2 Gowan b: 17 Jun 1876 in Winfield, Osborne, Kansas
........ 2 Charlotte Amelia Gowan b: 09 Apr 1877 in Winfield, Osborne, Kansas d: 27 Sep 1920 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
............ +John Earl Harper b: 05 Nov 1869 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan m: 26 Mar 1893 in Burns, Harney, Oregon d: 31 Oct 1929 in Citra, Marian, Florida
................... 3 Raymond Claude Harper Sr. b: 01 Mar 1895 in Burns, Harney, Oregon d: 28 Feb 1948 in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas
............................. 4 John Harper
............................. 4 Billy Harper
....................... +Virginia May King b: 26 Jul 1900 in Davilla, Milam, Texas m: 10 Mar 1925 in Brownsviile, Cameron, Texas d: 09 Dec 1975 in Schertz, Guadalupe, Texas
............................. 4 Living Harper
................................. +Living O'Bryan
........................................ 5 Living O'Bryan
............................................ +Living Byington
.................................................. 6 Living Byington
...................................................... +Living Hamilton
............................................................. 7 Living Byington
.................................................. 6 Living Byington
...................................................... +Living Jordan
............................................................. 7 Living Jordan
............................................................. 7 Living Jordan
............................................................. 7 Living Jordan
............................................................. 7 Living Jordan
.................................................. 6 Living Byington
...................................................... +Living Pieper
............................................................. 7 Living Byington
............................................................. 7 Living Byington
.................................................. 6 Living Byington
...................................................... +Living Hacking
............................................................. 7 Living Byington
............................................................. 7 Living Byington
.................................................. *2nd Wife of Living Byington:
...................................................... +Living Ortiz
.................................................. 6 Living Byington
...................................................... +Living Greenwood
............................................................. 7 Living Byington
.................................................. 6 Brent Lee Byington b: 15 Sep 1971 in Bountiful, Davis, Utah d: 15 Sep 1971 in Bountiful, Davis, Utah
........................................ 5 Living O'Bryan
............................................ +Living Massey
.................................................. 6 Living O'Bryan
...................................................... +Living Atha
............................................................. 7 Living O'Bryan
........................................ *2nd Wife of Living O'Bryan:
............................................ +Living Posas
.................................................. 6 Living O'Bryan
...................................................... +Living Valdez
............................................................. 7 Living Valdez
.................................................. *2nd Husband of Living O'Bryan:
...................................................... +Living
............................................................. 7 Living O'Bryan
.................................................. 6 Living O'Bryan
...................................................... +Living Persas
............................................................. 7 Living Peresas
........................................ *3rd Wife of Living O'Bryan:
............................................ +Living Keele
........................................ 5 Living O'Bryan
............................................ +Living Felix
.................................................. 6 Living O'Bryan
.................................................. 6 Living O'Bryan
.................................................. 6 Living O'Bryan
.................................................. 6 Living O'Bryan
...................................................... +Living Hennis
............................................................. 7 Living Hennis
.................................................. 6 Living O'Bryan
........................................ 5 Living O'Bryan
............................................ +Living Upshaw
........................................ *2nd Husband of Living O'Bryan:
............................................ +Living Blank
.................................................. 6 Living Blank
...................................................... +Living Alexander
............................................................. 7 Living Alexander
............................................................. 7 Living Alexander
........................................ *3rd Husband of Living O'Bryan:
............................................ +Living Weldon
.................................................. 6 Living Weldon
...................................................... +Living Nield
............................................................. 7 Living Weldon
........................................ *4th Husband of Living O'Bryan:
............................................ +Living Hadden
.................................................. 6 Living Hadden
.................................................. 6 Living Hadden
.................................................. 6 Living Hadden
........................................ 5 Living O'Bryan
............................................ +Living Bird
.................................................. 6 Living Bird
.................................................. 6 Living Bird
.................................................. 6 Living Bird
........................................ 5 Living Ritchie
............................................ +Living Nelson
.................................................. 6 Living Nelson
...................................................... +Living Lane
............................................................. 7 Living Nelson
............................................................. 7 Living Nelson
.................................................. 6 Living Nelson
...................................................... +Living Munez
............................................................. 7 Living Nelson
............................................................. 7 Living Nelson
............................................................. 7 Living Munez
.................................................. 6 Living Nelson
...................................................... +Living Devlin
............................................................. 7 Living Devlin
............................................................. 7 Living Devlin
............................. *2nd Husband of Living Harper:
................................. +Swift
............................. *3rd Husband of Living Harper:
................................. +Edward Hunter
............................. *4th Husband of Living Harper:
................................. +Living Mason
............................. 4 Living Harper
................................. +Living Davis
........................................ 5 Living Harper
............................................ +Living Saurman
........................................ *2nd Wife of Living Harper:
............................................ +Living Gulsby
........................................ 5 Living Harper
............................................ +Living Moore
........................................ *2nd Wife of Living Harper:
............................................ +Living Ratliff
........................................ 5 Living Harper
............................................ +Living Herrera
............................. 4 Living Harper
................................. +Living Smith
........................................ 5 Living Smith
............................................ +Living Fern
........................................ *2nd Wife of Living Smith:
............................................ +Living Hall
........................................ 5 Living Smith
............................................ +Living Brinkman
........................................ 5 Living Smith
............................................ +Living Castator
............................. 4 Living Harper
................................. +Maggie Rose Adams b: 06 Aug 1936 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky d: 16 Jan 1992 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
........................................ 5 Living Harper
............................................ +Living Cronin
............................. *2nd Wife of Living Harper:
................................. +Living Farmer
............................. 4 Raymond Claude Harper Jr. b: 02 Jan 1927 in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas d: 24 Aug 1989 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
................................. +Josephine b: 12 Sep 1920 d: 26 May 1989 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
................... 3 Helen Janice Harper b: 31 Aug 1899 in Burns, Harney, Oregon d: 15 Oct 1987 in Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California
....................... +Henry Nels Jewell b: 30 Apr 1890 in , Richland, North Dakota m: 31 May 1919 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington d: 19 Jan 1971 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
............................. 4 Juness Dell Jewell b: 28 Feb 1920 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
................................. +Frank Colburn
............................. *2nd Husband of Juness Dell Jewell:
................................. +Harold M. Stantorf b: 04 Apr 1917 in Altona, Pipestone, Minnesota m: 16 Aug 1941 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington d: 24 Oct 1965 in Salinas, Monterey, California
............................. *3rd Husband of Juness Dell Jewell:
................................. +Ivan Tanner b: 08 Aug 1931 m: 17 Nov 1966 d: 22 Oct 1977
............................. *4th Husband of Juness Dell Jewell:
................................. +Richard Thomas b: 01 Jun 1927 m: 22 Apr 1981 d: 26 Jul 2003 in Salinas, , California
............................. 4 Harold Warren Jewell b: 14 Apr 1921 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington d: 15 Aug 1994 in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona
................................. +Beverly Moore m: 14 Mar 1946
............................. 4 Yvonne Gloria Jewell b: 26 Aug 1925 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington d: 23 Mar 1932 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
................... 3 Mary Dellnora Harper b: 26 Jun 1908 in Burns, Harney, Oregon d: 23 Aug 1983 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
....................... +Roland Gardner Armstrong b: 28 Sep 1902 m: 23 Aug 1936 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington d: 04 Jun 1971 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
............................. 4 Living Armstrong
................................. +Living Minkema
............................. 4 Patricia Dell Armstrong b: 05 Nov 1937 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington d: 31 Mar 2002 in McKenna, Pierce, Washington
................................. +Living Mc Killip
............................. *2nd Husband of Patricia Dell Armstrong:
................................. +Living Saxton
............................. *3rd Husband of Patricia Dell Armstrong:
................................. +Living Trefry
........ 2 Delnora Eva Gowan b: 28 Jun 1880 in Winfield, Osborne, Kansas d: 28 Apr 1913 in Burns Harney, Oregon
............ +Ulysses Grant Kesterson m: 1896 in Burns, Harney, Oregon
................... 3 Fannie Mabel Kesterson
................... 3 Erma Kesterson
................... 3 Clara Malinda Kesterson
........ 2 Mable Ellen Gowan b: 15 May 1883 in Prarie Creek, Union, Oregon d: 12 Feb 1964 in Marion, Salem, Oregon
............ +Charles Mc Kinney
........ 2 Frank Putnam Gowan b: 04 Apr 1886 in Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon d: 11 Dec 1942 in Tucson, Pima, Arizona
............ +Hazel Hale
........ 2 Genet Verona Gowan b: 16 Apr 1889 in Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon d: 21 May 1969 in Burns, Harney, Oregon
............ +J E Mc Coy