US Federal Census Records 1850 and 1860 list Elizabeth ROWEN
in the household with her parents, Elihu and Cynthia ROWEN.
Blockton News (Blockton, Iowa), Thursday, February 7, 1929
Obituary – Elizabeth Rowen, daughter of Lysander and Cynthia Rowen, was born in the state of Indiana on Feb. 5, 1842 and departed this life at her home near Isadora on Feb. 2, 1929, aged 86 years, 11 months and 27 days.
When but a girl of 14 she moved with her parents to the state of Missouri. After her marriage she moved to the home farm and lived there for 67 years.
On Jan. 10, 1861, she was united in marriage to Willis B. [enjamin] Ray and to this union 14 children were born. Her husband and four of the children, Cynthia, Benjamin, and two infant babies preceded her in death.
She is survived by ten children, James Ray, David Ray, William P. Ray, Henry Ray, Elsie Weese, Caroline Walker, Frances Carroll, of Athelstan; Nettie Simmons of Iola, Kansas; Zeak Ray, of Keytesville, Mo.; Willis B. Ray, of Buhl, Idaho; 62 grandchildren, 74 great grandchildren [words missing].
In early life Mrs. Ray gave her heart to Christ Jesus and united with the Pleasant ridge Christian church, later placing her membership in the Christian church at Isadora. She lived a beautiful consecrated Christian life. She was a loving wife and a kind and indulgent mother, loved greatly by her children and all others who knew her.
Funeral services were held at the Isadora Christian church Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. C. Max Buck, and interment was made in the Isadora cemetery.
in the household with her parents, Elihu and Cynthia ROWEN.
Blockton News (Blockton, Iowa), Thursday, February 7, 1929
Obituary – Elizabeth Rowen, daughter of Lysander and Cynthia Rowen, was born in the state of Indiana on Feb. 5, 1842 and departed this life at her home near Isadora on Feb. 2, 1929, aged 86 years, 11 months and 27 days.
When but a girl of 14 she moved with her parents to the state of Missouri. After her marriage she moved to the home farm and lived there for 67 years.
On Jan. 10, 1861, she was united in marriage to Willis B. [enjamin] Ray and to this union 14 children were born. Her husband and four of the children, Cynthia, Benjamin, and two infant babies preceded her in death.
She is survived by ten children, James Ray, David Ray, William P. Ray, Henry Ray, Elsie Weese, Caroline Walker, Frances Carroll, of Athelstan; Nettie Simmons of Iola, Kansas; Zeak Ray, of Keytesville, Mo.; Willis B. Ray, of Buhl, Idaho; 62 grandchildren, 74 great grandchildren [words missing].
In early life Mrs. Ray gave her heart to Christ Jesus and united with the Pleasant ridge Christian church, later placing her membership in the Christian church at Isadora. She lived a beautiful consecrated Christian life. She was a loving wife and a kind and indulgent mother, loved greatly by her children and all others who knew her.
Funeral services were held at the Isadora Christian church Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. C. Max Buck, and interment was made in the Isadora cemetery.
US Federal Census Records 1850 and 1860 list Elizabeth ROWEN
in the household with her parents, Elihu and Cynthia ROWEN.
Blockton News (Blockton, Iowa), Thursday, February 7, 1929
Obituary – Elizabeth Rowen, daughter of Lysander and Cynthia Rowen, was born in the state of Indiana on Feb. 5, 1842 and departed this life at her home near Isadora on Feb. 2, 1929, aged 86 years, 11 months and 27 days.
When but a girl of 14 she moved with her parents to the state of Missouri. After her marriage she moved to the home farm and lived there for 67 years.
On Jan. 10, 1861, she was united in marriage to Willis B. [enjamin] Ray and to this union 14 children were born. Her husband and four of the children, Cynthia, Benjamin, and two infant babies preceded her in death.
She is survived by ten children, James Ray, David Ray, William P. Ray, Henry Ray, Elsie Weese, Caroline Walker, Frances Carroll, of Athelstan; Nettie Simmons of Iola, Kansas; Zeak Ray, of Keytesville, Mo.; Willis B. Ray, of Buhl, Idaho; 62 grandchildren, 74 great grandchildren [words missing].
In early life Mrs. Ray gave her heart to Christ Jesus and united with the Pleasant ridge Christian church, later placing her membership in the Christian church at Isadora. She lived a beautiful consecrated Christian life. She was a loving wife and a kind and indulgent mother, loved greatly by her children and all others who knew her.
Funeral services were held at the Isadora Christian church Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. C. Max Buck, and interment was made in the Isadora cemetery.
in the household with her parents, Elihu and Cynthia ROWEN.
Blockton News (Blockton, Iowa), Thursday, February 7, 1929
Obituary – Elizabeth Rowen, daughter of Lysander and Cynthia Rowen, was born in the state of Indiana on Feb. 5, 1842 and departed this life at her home near Isadora on Feb. 2, 1929, aged 86 years, 11 months and 27 days.
When but a girl of 14 she moved with her parents to the state of Missouri. After her marriage she moved to the home farm and lived there for 67 years.
On Jan. 10, 1861, she was united in marriage to Willis B. [enjamin] Ray and to this union 14 children were born. Her husband and four of the children, Cynthia, Benjamin, and two infant babies preceded her in death.
She is survived by ten children, James Ray, David Ray, William P. Ray, Henry Ray, Elsie Weese, Caroline Walker, Frances Carroll, of Athelstan; Nettie Simmons of Iola, Kansas; Zeak Ray, of Keytesville, Mo.; Willis B. Ray, of Buhl, Idaho; 62 grandchildren, 74 great grandchildren [words missing].
In early life Mrs. Ray gave her heart to Christ Jesus and united with the Pleasant ridge Christian church, later placing her membership in the Christian church at Isadora. She lived a beautiful consecrated Christian life. She was a loving wife and a kind and indulgent mother, loved greatly by her children and all others who knew her.
Funeral services were held at the Isadora Christian church Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. C. Max Buck, and interment was made in the Isadora cemetery.
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