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Frances Rose "Maggie" Cowan

Female 1872 - 1944  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frances Rose "Maggie" Cowan was born on 19 Jan 1872 in West Virginia; died on 17 Mar 1944 in Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    She remarried John McDonald, as can be seen on the 1900-1930 census, and also on the California Death Index.

    MCDONALD FRANCES ROSE
    DOB 01/19/1872
    Mother's Maiden Name BURR
    Father's Last Name COWAN
    Sex F
    Birth Place WEST VIRGINIA
    Death Place LOS ANGELES (19)
    Date Death 03/17/1944
    Age 72 yrs

    Frances married George Keton Stedham on 28 Oct 1886 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas. George (son of George Stedham and Lucretia Jane McLemore) was born on 22 Dec 1861 in McDade, Bastrop County, Texas; died on 26 Mar 1952 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lillian Georgia Stedham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1888 in New Mexico; died on 25 Jun 1953 in Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 3. Hazel Beatrice "Bertha" Stedham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1890 in Texas; and died.

    Frances married John McDonald about 1896. John was born in Feb 1869 in Texas; died after 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lillian Georgia StedhamLillian Georgia Stedham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 2 Jan 1888 in New Mexico; died on 25 Jun 1953 in Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    California Death Record:

    WISE LILLIAN GEORGIA 01/02/1888 COWAN STEDHAM F NEW MEXICO LOS ANGELES(19) 06/25/1953 550-12-5549 65 yrs

    (Research):
    Census Information:

    1900 Census
    Arizona, Maricopa County, Township 1 N R5E
    Enumerated 1 June 1900 by W.H. Williams
    SD ?? ED 32 Sheet 1B
    13-13
    McDonald, John Hd W M Feb 69 31 M 4 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    McDonald, Rose Wf W F Jan 70 30 M ?? 2/2 Tx Mo Tx
    Stevens (sic), Lily Step Dtr W F Jan 89 11 S Tx Tx Tx At School
    Stevens (sic), Bertha Step Dtr W F July 90 S Tx Tx Tx At School

    1910 Census
    Arizona, Cochise County, Tombstone Judicial Precinct
    Enumerated 19 April 1910
    SD 10 ED 11 Sheet 16A Stamped 182
    108-111
    Wise, Charles G. Hd M W 37 M2 3 NC NC NC Pumpman Mines
    Wise, Lilian Wf F W 21 M1 3 1/1 NM Pa Wisc
    Wise, Alden Son M W 1 4/12 Ariz NC NM


    1920 Census
    Arizona, Cochise County, Warren Precinct
    Enumerated 18 and 19 January 1920 by Ethel E. Cook
    SD 2 ED 37 Sheet 20B
    493-506
    Wise, Charles Hd M W 47 M NC NC NC Shifter Copper Mine
    Wise, Lilian Wf F W 32 M Va Ga Wisc
    Wise, Alden Son M W 11 S Ariz NC Va
    Wise, Frances Dtr F W 9 S Ariz NC Va
    Wise, Muriel Dtr F W 3 4/12 S Ariz NC Va

    1930 Census
    California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles City, Assem. Di
    str 61
    Enumerated April 5, 1930 by Jane Flagen
    ED 19-794 SD 18 Sheet 4A Stamped 20? (cut off)
    Calzona Street
    1007-71-72
    Wise, Lillian Hd F W 41 Wd New Mexico Pa Mich
    Power Machine Operator Dress Factory
    Wise, Tom Son M W 21 S Ariz NC NW Odd Jobs Lumber Co
    Wise, Francis Dtr F W 19 S Ariz NC NM None
    Wise, Muriel Dtr F W 13 S Ariz NC NM None

    Lillian married Charles Gordon Wise about 1907 in Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona. Charles was born about 1873 in North Carolina; died before 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Tommy Alden Wise  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1909 in Cochise County, Arizona; died on 30 Aug 1947 in Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 5. Frances Evelyn Wise  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1910 in Cochise County, Arizona; died on 23 Apr 1980 in Los Angeles County, California.
    3. 6. Muriel Estelle Wise  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1916 in Cochise County, Arizona; died on 30 Aug 1954 in Los Angeles County, California.

  2. 3.  Hazel Beatrice "Bertha" StedhamHazel Beatrice "Bertha" Stedham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born in Jul 1890 in Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    Melbe Gene McLemore notes that she married (1) Walden Alden (sic) RICHEY, from whom she was widowed, and (2) Alfred George MURRAY, from whom she divorced, and (3) Sam JOHNSON.

    (Research):

    Census Information:

    1900 Census
    Arizona, Maricopa County, Township 1 N R5E
    Enumerated 1 June 1900 by W.H. Williams
    SD ?? ED 32 Sheet 1B
    13-13
    McDonald, John Hd W M Feb 69 31 M 4 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    McDonald, Rose Wf W F Jan 70 30 M ?? 2/2 Tx Mo Tx
    Stevens (sic), Lily Step Dtr W F Jan 89 11 S Tx Tx Tx At School
    Stevens (sic), Bertha Step Dtr W F July 90 S Tx Tx Tx At School

    1910 Census
    Arizona, Cochise County, Lowell Twp
    Enumerated 25 Apr 1910
    SD --- ED 8 Sheet 12A
    67--- 68
    McDonald, Chas. Hd M W 40 M 18 Tx Ire Scot Teamster General
    McDonald, Rose Wf F W 38 M2 28 2/2 Tx USA USA
    Richie, Welty Son-in-law M W 28 M Ala USA USA Collector
    Richie, Hazle Stepdtr F W 19 Tx Tx Tx

    1920 Census
    Arizona, Cochise County, Lowell Precinct (Part)
    Enumerated 6 ___ 1930
    SD 2 ED 31 Sheet 6B
    137-152
    McDonald, John Hd M W 40 Tx Tx Tx Truck Driver Feed Co
    McDonald, Rose Wf F W 40 M Va Va Va
    Murray, Bertha Dtr F W 29 M Tx Tx Va Office Helper Mercantile Company
    Richey, Harold GrSon M W 8 S Ariz Miss Tx
    Richey, Robert GrSon M W 5 S Ariz Miss Tx
    McDonald, Jack Cousin M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Mechanic Garage

    Hazel married Walter H. Richey before 1908. Walter was born about 1892 in Alabama; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Harold Manry Richey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Arizona; and died.
    2. 8. Robert E. Lee Richey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1913 in Arizona; died on 28 Feb 1985 in Los Angeles County, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Tommy Alden Wise Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Frances1) was born on 5 Sep 1909 in Cochise County, Arizona; died on 30 Aug 1947 in Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    California Death Records:
    WISE TOMMY ALDEN 09/05/1909 STEDHAM WISE M ARIZONA LOS ANGELES(19) 08/30/1947 560-18-5569 37 yrs


  2. 5.  Frances Evelyn Wise Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Frances1) was born on 29 Jun 1910 in Cochise County, Arizona; died on 23 Apr 1980 in Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    California Death Records:
    GALLAGHER FRANCES EVELYN 06/29/1910 STEDHAM WISE F ARIZONA LOS ANGELES(19) 04/23/1980 551-09-6557 69 yrs


  3. 6.  Muriel Estelle Wise Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Frances1) was born on 3 Aug 1916 in Cochise County, Arizona; died on 30 Aug 1954 in Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    California Death Records:
    BARNETT MURIEL ESTELLE 08/13/1916 STEDHAM WISE F ARIZONA LOS ANGELES(19) 08/30/1954 568-14-7624 38 yrs


  4. 7.  Harold Manry Richey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hazel2, 1.Frances1) was born about 1908 in Arizona; and died.

    Notes:

    Melba Gene McLemore insteads shows his date of birth as 31 October 1910 and date of death as 15 February 1922 (in Phoenix).

    This appears to be incorrect based on census records. He was listed as age 18 at the time of the 1930 census---living with his maternal grandparents. This would put his year of birth around 1912, and mean that he was alive until at least 1930.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1920 Census
    Arizona, Cochise County, Lowell Precinct (Part)
    Enumerated 6 ___ 1930
    SD 2 ED 31 Sheet 6B
    137-152
    McDonald, John Hd M W 40 Tx Tx Tx Truck Driver Feed Co
    McDonald, Rose Wf F W 40 M Va Va Va
    Murray, Bertha Dtr F W 29 M Tx Tx Va Office Helper Mercantile Company
    Richey, Harold GrSon M W 8 S Ariz Miss Tx
    Richey, Robert GrSon M W 5 S Ariz Miss Tx
    McDonald, Jack Cousin M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Mechanic Garage

    1930 Census
    Arizona, Cochise County, Lowell
    Enumerated April 12, 1930
    ED 2-50 SD 3 Sheet 3A Stamped 12
    52-59
    McDonald, John H Hd M W 60 M 30 Tx Tx Tx Truck Driver Gasoline Company
    McDonald, Frances W F W 55 M 20 Va Miss Tx
    Richie, Harold G/S M W 18 S Ariz Miss Tx None
    Richie, Robert G/S M W 16 S Ariz Miss Tx None


  5. 8.  Robert E. Lee Richey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hazel2, 1.Frances1) was born on 2 Dec 1913 in Arizona; died on 28 Feb 1985 in Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    California Death Records:

    RICHEY ROBERT ELEE 12/02/1913 STEDHAM M ARIZONA LOS ANGELES(19) 02/28/1985 569-24-0103 71 yrs

    (Research):



    Census Listings:

    1920 Census
    Arizona, Cochise County, Lowell Precinct (Part)
    Enumerated 6 ___ 1930
    SD 2 ED 31 Sheet 6B
    137-152
    McDonald, John Hd M W 40 Tx Tx Tx Truck Driver Feed Co
    McDonald, Rose Wf F W 40 M Va Va Va
    Murray, Bertha Dtr F W 29 M Tx Tx Va Office Helper Mercantile Company
    Richey, Harold GrSon M W 8 S Ariz Miss Tx
    Richey, Robert GrSon M W 5 S Ariz Miss Tx
    McDonald, Jack Cousin M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Mechanic Garage

    1930 Census
    Arizona, Cochise County, Lowell
    Enumerated April 12, 1930
    ED 2-50 SD 3 Sheet 3A Stamped 12
    52-59
    McDonald, John H Hd M W 60 M 30 Tx Tx Tx Truck Driver Gasoline Company
    McDonald, Frances W F W 55 M 20 Va Miss Tx
    Richie, Harold G/S M W 18 S Ariz Miss Tx None
    Richie, Robert G/S M W 16 S Ariz Miss Tx None