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George Wells Rowe

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George Wells Rowe

Birth
Mitchell, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Death
21 Jul 1944 (aged 77)
North Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
North Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Add to Map
Plot
503 - 006
Memorial ID
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Son of Thomas Rowe and Esther Brownson, George married Carrie Lewin in Oxford Ontario on the 11th of June 1887. They headed to Manitoba where they homesteaded in the Floradale School District, settling at Swan River in 1915. George left Manitoba and moved to British Columbia after the death of his wife in 1923. One daughter, Mabel, married Frederick Rose and stayed in Swan River. The other three; Myrtle, Mrs. John Abraham; Ethel, Mrs. Keith Morrison; and Wynona, Mrs. Arnold McLean, settled in the Vancouver area.
Interment July 25, 1944.

Book `100 Years in the Swan River Valley` published in 1998. original article submitted by Robeana Anderson; excerpt received from Leone Sigurdson - 2009.
Son of Thomas Rowe and Esther Brownson, George married Carrie Lewin in Oxford Ontario on the 11th of June 1887. They headed to Manitoba where they homesteaded in the Floradale School District, settling at Swan River in 1915. George left Manitoba and moved to British Columbia after the death of his wife in 1923. One daughter, Mabel, married Frederick Rose and stayed in Swan River. The other three; Myrtle, Mrs. John Abraham; Ethel, Mrs. Keith Morrison; and Wynona, Mrs. Arnold McLean, settled in the Vancouver area.
Interment July 25, 1944.

Book `100 Years in the Swan River Valley` published in 1998. original article submitted by Robeana Anderson; excerpt received from Leone Sigurdson - 2009.

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ROWE
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
GEORGE WELLS
1866 - 1944



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  • Created by: Kater
  • Added: Jan 13, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103539210/george_wells-rowe: accessed ), memorial page for George Wells Rowe (24 Dec 1866–21 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103539210, citing North Vancouver Cemetery, North Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Kater (contributor 47096542).