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Mary Elizabeth Denney Cowgill

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Birth	:	1857 Lee County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	10 Oct 1937 Clarks, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Central City Cemetery, Central City, Merrick County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1369019, -97.9944000
Description	:	Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cowgill passed away Monday afternoon, October 11, 1937. She had been in failing health for the past year and had been a patient sufferer. She had attained the age of 81 years, 7 months and 25 days. She was born February 16, 1856, to John Denney and Sarah Cook in Lee County, Iowa. On September 9, 1874, she was united in marriage to George Cowgill in Lee County, Iowa, and to this union seven children were born. Clyde died in infancy and Lena Braucher, a daughter, passed away about eighteen months ago. In 1894 Mr. and Mrs. Cowgill and... Read More	Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cowgill passed away Monday afternoon, October 11, 1937. She had been in failing health for the past year and had been a patient sufferer. She had attained the age of 81 years, 7 months and 25 days. She was born February 16, 1856, to John Denney and Sarah Cook in Lee County, Iowa. On September 9, 1874, she was united in marriage to George Cowgill in Lee County, Iowa, and to this union seven children were born. Clyde died in infancy and Lena Braucher, a daughter, passed away about eighteen months ago. In 1894 Mr. and Mrs. Cowgill and family moved to Merrick County, Nebraska, where she has since resided. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, led a christian life, and was a kind and helpful neighbor and friend. She gave of her time to her family and their interests were her first thoughts. She is survived by four sons and one daughter, P. H. of Central City, Roy and Earl of Council Bluffs, Iowa, Mrs. C. E. Norris of Silver Creek, and Olen of Wood River, Nebraska, also twenty grand children. Funeral services were conducted at 2 o'clock Wednesday from the Benson-Person Chapel with Rev. J Henry Stitt in charge. Mrs. R. Tooley Sr. and Mrs. C. Higinbotham were in charge of the flowers. Two comforting hymns were sung by Mrs. Warren Riggs and L. A. Erickson, accompanied by Mrs. Paul Engel. The selections chosen were, "in the Beautiful Garden: and "Face to Face". Six grandsons acted as pallbearers: Francis Braucher, Edward, Paul and Howard Cowgill, Ray Norris and Lucien Greves. Interment was made in the Central City cemetery.

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Mary Elizabeth Denney Cowgill's memorial is located at: Central City Cemetery, Central City, Merrick County, USA.
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Mary Elizabeth Denney Cowgill death on 10 Oct 1937 in Clarks, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.1369019
Longitude: -97.9944000

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

George Simpson Cowgill

(1850 - 1924)

Siblings

Joseph E Denney

(1831 - 1905)

Francis W “Frank” Denney

(1844 - 1916)

Eli Denney

(1846 - 1915)

Children

Pearl H. Cowgill

(1877 - 1943)

Stella L. Cowgill Norris

(1879 - 1972)

Salina “Lena” Cowgill Braucher

(1883 - 1936)

Roy B. Cowgill

(1886 - 1939)

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