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Elizabeth Ellen Roxan Rowley

Female 1860 - 1959  (98 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Ellen Roxan Rowley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 17 Dec 1860  Hillsdale, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Death 20 Jun 1959  Rayburn Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Burial Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Notes 
    • The 1900 Census, in Cowanshannock, PA, shows she was married for 19 years, having given birth to 7 children, 6 of whom were still living, and indicates both of her parents were also born in Pennsylvania.

      She was the head of household at the time the 1920 census was taken, as her husband had died in February 1919. She was living with two of her daughters, Etta and Elizabeth, plus three grandchildren, born to her daughter Mary Ina, who had died five years previously.

      FindAGrave shows her as a daughter of John Rowley (1827-1905) and Mary Ann Bolvin (1825-1889), both buried in East Mahoning Cemetery, Purchase Line, Indiana County, PA.

      Her Pennsylvania Death Certificate shows the same parents, and notes she was a widow. Her address at the time of her death was 510 N Seventh St, Apollo, PA. Informant was her son. John R. Hoover, of the same address.Parents are also listed as John Rowley and Mary Ann Bolvin.
    Person ID I48226  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 1 May 2023 

    Father John Rowley,   b. 10 Jul 1827, Montgomery Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1905, Hillsdale, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Bolvin,   b. 28 Apr 1825, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1889, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 30 Dec 1847  Grant Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Zenas Hamilton Hoover,   b. 21 Jul 1860, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1919, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1881  [2
    Children 
     1. Dolla Pearl Hoover,   b. Jan 1882, Armstrong, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1910, West Kittanning, Armstrong, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 28 years)
     2. Christopher Clair Hoover,   b. 3 Dec 1883, Atwood, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1972, Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     3. John Reid Hoover, Sr.,   b. 15 Aug 1885, Atwood, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1966, Apollo, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     4. Cora O. Hoover,   b. 12 Aug 1887, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1960, Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     5. Nan Etta "Nannie" Hoover,   b. 15 Nov 1890, Atwood, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1963, San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     6. Mary Ina Hoover,   b. 17 Aug 1892, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1915, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     7. Elizabeth C. "Betty" Hoover,   b. 5 Feb 1903, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1956, Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Family ID F14504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2023 

  • Sources 
    1. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Memorial 41373878 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Cowanshannock, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, SHeet 1, Dwelling 19, Family 20 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1857] Ancestry.com - Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, File No 53165 Registered 213, Elizabeth Roxan Hoover (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Atwood, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, SD 20 ED 9 Sheet 9B HH 36/37 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), White Township, Indiana Ward 3, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, SD 18 ED 116 SHeet 10A, 1320 Philadelphia Street, #235-263, Hoover, Elizabeth E. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1857] Ancestry.com - Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, File No 53165 Registered 213, Dec. 18m 1860, Hillsdale PA (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S1857] Ancestry.com - Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, File No 53165 Registered 213, 20 June 1959 Armstrong County Home (4 days) Armstrong Co Rayburn Twp Pennsylvania (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S1857] Ancestry.com - Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, File No 53165 Registered 213, Elizabeth Roxan Hoover Atwood Cemetery Atwood PA (Reliability: 3).