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John Victor MCGOWAN

John Victor MCGOWAN

Male 1890 - 1959  (~ 68 years)


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  • Name John Victor MCGOWAN  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth Nov 1890  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 9 Jun 1900  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1900 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    1900 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    Supervisor's District No. 16, Enumeration District No. 81, Sheet 15B
    Census 25 Apr 1910  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1910 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    1910 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    Supervisor's District No. 8, Enumeration District No. 183, Sheet No. 17A
    Death 1959  [2
    Person ID I3572  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father John MCGOWAN, Jr.,   b. 8 Mar 1861, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1935, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ellen DUNN,   b. 2 Jun 1868, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1935, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 29 Jan 1889  Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    MCGOWAN, John<br>
DUNN, Mary
    MCGOWAN, John
    DUNN, Mary

    Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    Family ID F1237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Nov 1890 - Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 9 Jun 1900 - Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 25 Apr 1910 - Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    1916, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

  • Sources 
    1. [S1005] 1910 U.S. Census, Ohio, Summit, Akron, Thirteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 8, Enumeration District No. 183, Sheet No. 17A.
      Lines 12 thru 22

    2. [S1009] familysearch.org, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L1J4-61B/michael-leo-mcgowan-1891-1936.
      The Life Summary of Michael Leo
      When Michael Leo McGowan was born on 2 October 1891, in Ireland, his father, John McGowan Jr, was 30 and his mother, Mary Ellen Dunn, was 23. He married Rose Anna O'Hara in 1920, in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Coventry Township, Summit, Ohio, United States in 1900. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 18 January 1936, in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States.

    3. [S1010] 1900 U.S. Census, Ohio, Summit, Akron, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 16, Enumeration District No. 81, Sheet 15B.
      Lines 90 thru 97

    4. [S765] U.S., City Directories, 1822 - 1995, On this same document are John Victor and Mary Ellen. There is also a James J at the same residential address, but we are not quite sure if that is John Jr. or a mistake of James David's name.
      Name: Lenora McGowan
      Residence Year: 1916
      Street Address: 328 N Arlington
      Residence Place: Akron, Ohio, USA
      Occupation: Clerk
      Publication Title: Akron, Ohio, City Directory, 1916

    5. [S1006] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993.
      Name: John Mcgowan
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1889
      Marriage Place: Summit, Ohio, USA
      Spouse: Mary Ellen Dunn
      Film Number: 000900967


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