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Edwin Stanton Cowee

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Edwin Stanton Cowee

Birth
Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, USA
Death
13 Jun 1928 (aged 60)
Oroville, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Gridley, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
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Edwin S Cowee [Cower] Age: 52 Birth Year: abt 1868 Birthplace: Kansas Home in 1920: Gridley, Butte, California Street: Witling Road House Number: Farm. White Male Head Married Spouse's Name: Ada Cower Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Home Owned: Own Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Farm Employment Field: Employer. Edwin S Cower 52/Ada Cower 44/Rose Cower 17/ Quincy Cower 14/Merrill Cower 13/Clyde Cower 11/ Herman Cower 9/Uarda Cower 6/Robert Cower 2 [2 8/12]. Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Gridley, Butte, California; Roll: T625_94; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 392.

Edwin S Cowee Birth Year: abt 1868 Death Date: 13 Jun 1928 Age at Death: 60 Death Place: Butte, California, USA Source Information: Ancestry.com. California, Death Index, 1905-1939 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records-Vitalsearch (www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com). The Vitalsearch Company Worldwide, Inc., Pleasanton, California.
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Oroville Mercury Register (Oroville, California) 14 Jun 1928, Thursday Page 1: Gridley Rancher Called By Death At County Seat. Gridley, June 14 – (Special) – E.S. Cowee, 60, prominent rancher in this district for many years, died late yesterday in the Oroville hospital following an illness of several weeks.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the Gridley United Brethren church with Rev. E.W. Dettweiler presiding. Interment will be in Biggs-Gridley cemetery under the auspices of the Block Funeral Home.

Cowee is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ada M. Cowee and mother Mrs. Kizzie Wunder; three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Russel of Yuba City, Mrs. Orion Fenton of Oroville and Mrs. Uarda Cowee of Gridley; four sons, Merrel, Clyde, Herman and Robert, Gridley ranchers; a brother, T.A. Cowee of Sacramento and two sisters, Mrs. Ida Young of Los Angeles and Mrs. Kinter of Okla.

[later article, not transcribed makes notification that services postponed to allow for arrival of relatives from out of state]

Gridley Biggs Cemetery Records indicate burial on June 18, 1928; with Edwin, born in Ohio [differs from info in 1920 census], aged 60 years, 7 months, 2 days, residence Gridley.
Edwin S Cowee [Cower] Age: 52 Birth Year: abt 1868 Birthplace: Kansas Home in 1920: Gridley, Butte, California Street: Witling Road House Number: Farm. White Male Head Married Spouse's Name: Ada Cower Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Home Owned: Own Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Farm Employment Field: Employer. Edwin S Cower 52/Ada Cower 44/Rose Cower 17/ Quincy Cower 14/Merrill Cower 13/Clyde Cower 11/ Herman Cower 9/Uarda Cower 6/Robert Cower 2 [2 8/12]. Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Gridley, Butte, California; Roll: T625_94; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 392.

Edwin S Cowee Birth Year: abt 1868 Death Date: 13 Jun 1928 Age at Death: 60 Death Place: Butte, California, USA Source Information: Ancestry.com. California, Death Index, 1905-1939 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records-Vitalsearch (www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com). The Vitalsearch Company Worldwide, Inc., Pleasanton, California.
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Oroville Mercury Register (Oroville, California) 14 Jun 1928, Thursday Page 1: Gridley Rancher Called By Death At County Seat. Gridley, June 14 – (Special) – E.S. Cowee, 60, prominent rancher in this district for many years, died late yesterday in the Oroville hospital following an illness of several weeks.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the Gridley United Brethren church with Rev. E.W. Dettweiler presiding. Interment will be in Biggs-Gridley cemetery under the auspices of the Block Funeral Home.

Cowee is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ada M. Cowee and mother Mrs. Kizzie Wunder; three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Russel of Yuba City, Mrs. Orion Fenton of Oroville and Mrs. Uarda Cowee of Gridley; four sons, Merrel, Clyde, Herman and Robert, Gridley ranchers; a brother, T.A. Cowee of Sacramento and two sisters, Mrs. Ida Young of Los Angeles and Mrs. Kinter of Okla.

[later article, not transcribed makes notification that services postponed to allow for arrival of relatives from out of state]

Gridley Biggs Cemetery Records indicate burial on June 18, 1928; with Edwin, born in Ohio [differs from info in 1920 census], aged 60 years, 7 months, 2 days, residence Gridley.

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