Death of Mrs. Louisiana Rowe

----County Herald

December 6, 1907

submitted by Mary Hoegh

Mrs. Louisiana Rowe died at the home of her son, S.W.S. Rowe in Sidney Thursday morning, December 4, at nine o’clock.

Louisiana Stevens was born Oct. 1, 1840, in Athens county, Ohio. She moved with her parents to Danville, Iowa, in 1846, afterwards moving to New London, Henry county, this state. She became a member of the Methodist church at fifteen years of age and remained faithful until called home.

At the age of eighteen she was married to John Rowe, who died four years ago. Immediately after her marriage she became a resident of Fremont county and has lived here ever since. Mrs. Rowe was the mother of twelve children of whom six are now living: S.W.S. Rowe and Mrs Lennie Hickey of this place, John Rowe of Casey, Iowa, Mrs. Estella Hannum of Wakita, Okla., Mrs. Dollie Myers of Oronogo, Mo., and Chas. D. Rowe of Woodward, Okla. Funeral this afternoon at two o’clock from the Methodist church. Interment in Sidney cemetery.

Nathaniel Hickey Family

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