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Ora W Cowles

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Ora W Cowles

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
18 Dec 1926 (aged 68)
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Alvo, Cass County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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The Lincoln Star (Lincoln, Nebraska), 20 Dec 1926, page 4

Ora W. Cowles, 68, of Alvo died at 10 o'clock Saturday evening at a local hospital. He leaves his wife, Mary E., and one son, Warden (sic; should be Worden) of Liberal, Mo. Funeral services at Alvo will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday from the Methodist church at Alvo in charge of the Rev. Mr. Chenoweth. Burial in Alvo Cemetery.

Foote Family : Comprising the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, Connecticut indicates that Ora's mother was Frances Emily Foote. However, that source indicates that Frances' first husband, Norman Durham, died in 1852, then lists her as marrying Dr. Darman Cowles in 1876. However, Ora and his sister, Frances Emily Cowles both were born 1855-1858.

Ora's second wife was Mary Ellen Scott Parmenter, who had been abandoned by her husband, Sumner. Ora and Mary wed 4 Apr 1908 in Liberal, Barton County, Missouri. Following Ora's death, Mary wed Charles Priest.
The Lincoln Star (Lincoln, Nebraska), 20 Dec 1926, page 4

Ora W. Cowles, 68, of Alvo died at 10 o'clock Saturday evening at a local hospital. He leaves his wife, Mary E., and one son, Warden (sic; should be Worden) of Liberal, Mo. Funeral services at Alvo will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday from the Methodist church at Alvo in charge of the Rev. Mr. Chenoweth. Burial in Alvo Cemetery.

Foote Family : Comprising the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, Connecticut indicates that Ora's mother was Frances Emily Foote. However, that source indicates that Frances' first husband, Norman Durham, died in 1852, then lists her as marrying Dr. Darman Cowles in 1876. However, Ora and his sister, Frances Emily Cowles both were born 1855-1858.

Ora's second wife was Mary Ellen Scott Parmenter, who had been abandoned by her husband, Sumner. Ora and Mary wed 4 Apr 1908 in Liberal, Barton County, Missouri. Following Ora's death, Mary wed Charles Priest.


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