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William B. Rowland

Birth	:	16 Mar 1817 Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Death	:	13 Jul 1893 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Jean de Baptiste Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4920300, -70.9572300
Plot	:	Public Grounds #154
Description	:	Son of Micajah Rowland and Lucy Bradley Roland. They both died in 1860/1860 and there is only speculation that they may have been buried in what is now Pattison cemetery in Jefferson county, Iowa, but no headstones have ever been found for them and their are no obituaries or death records to provide clues. ----------- Fairfield Ledger July 19, 1893 Page 3 col. 6 DEATH OF W. B. ROWLAND. Another of our old citizens has passed to "the other side." WILLIAM B. ROWLAND died in this city Thursday last, after a lingering illness,... Read More	Son of Micajah Rowland and Lucy Bradley Roland. They both died in 1860/1860 and there is only speculation that they may have been buried in what is now Pattison cemetery in Jefferson county, Iowa, but no headstones have ever been found for them and their are no obituaries or death records to provide clues. ----------- Fairfield Ledger July 19, 1893 Page 3 col. 6 DEATH OF W. B. ROWLAND. Another of our old citizens has passed to "the other side." WILLIAM B. ROWLAND died in this city Thursday last, after a lingering illness, of stomach trouble. Old friends and acquaintances followed his remains to their last resting place in the City cemetery at 4 o'clock p. m. on the 13th inst. REV. J. F. MAGILL conducted the exercises in the house and at the grave. MR. ROWLAND was born in Christian County, Kentucky, March 16th 1817. When about thirteen years of age he removed to Illinois with his parents, who finally settled in Hancock County. November 11th, 1841, he was married to MISS. REBECCA MATTHEWS. From Illinois he and his bride moved to Lee County, Iowa, afterwards locating in Hillsboro. In 1850 the gold fever started them Californiaward, but they stopped at Council Bluffs. After remaining in the western part of the state some time, they came to Fairfield in September, 1852, and have made this their permanent home. Five children were born to them: FRANKLIN C. in 1842; NETTIE in 1843; KATE F. in 1847; MARY H. in 1852; ORPHA R. in 1856. Three of the children were married—NETTIE, KATE and MARY. NETTIE is now the only living child. There are six grandchildren. MRS. ROWLAND is living in our city….All of our older citizens will have many pleasant recollections of WILLIAM B. ROWLAND. ----------- Note: a brother of William B Rowland was Richard D Rowland , who was born in 1832 and died on January 28, 1863 during the Civil War. He is buried in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in Missouri.

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Where is William B. Rowland's memorial?
William B. Rowland's memorial is located at: Saint Jean de Baptiste Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, USA.
When did William B. Rowland death?
William B. Rowland death on 13 Jul 1893 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William B. Rowland's memorial?
Latitude: 42.4920300
Longitude: -70.9572300

Family Members:

Spouse

Rebecca Rowland

(1823 - 1898)

Children

Nettie Rowland Spencer

(1843 - 1931)

Kate Rowland Fuller

(1848 - 1888)

Mary H Rowland Bloss

(1852 - 1884)

Orpha Robinson Rowland

(1856 - 1858)

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Coordinate: 42.4920300, -70.9572300

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Coordinate: 42.4632400, -70.9563800

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Coordinate: 42.5257420, -70.9303080

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Coordinate: 42.5139771, -71.0015259

23. Revolutionary War Monument
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