Brief Life History of Sarah Jane
When Sarah Jane Rowe was born on 25 March 1850, in Mecca, Trumbull, Ohio, United States, her father, Martin Rowe, was 39 and her mother, Nancy, was 35. She married James Meeker in 1870. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She lived in Fowler, Trumbull, Ohio, United States in 1880. She died on 10 April 1918, in Girard, Liberty Township, Trumbull, Ohio, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Girard, Liberty Township, Trumbull, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (32)
- Sarah Jane Row in entry for Grace Meeker, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Sarah Row in household of Martin Row, "United States Census, 1860"
- Sarah J. Meeker, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
Spouse and Children
1842–1889 Male
1850–1918 Female
Children (6)
1872– Female
1873–1956 Female
1875– Male
1876– Female
1877– Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1811–1895 Male
1815– Female
Siblings (10)
1831–1915 Female
1835– Female
1840–1909 Female
1842– Female
1846– Female
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Age 10
1863
Age 13
1868 · Impeach the President!
Age 18
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English rowe (Old English rāw) ‘row’. The surname may be topographic for someone who lived by a hedgerow or in a row of houses in a street, or habitational, for someone who lived in a place so named. Compare Rawe and Rew .
English (of Norman origin): variant of Rolfe , Ralph , or Rough . Compare Rowson .
East German: habitational name from any of the places called Rowe, Rowa, Rowe(n). Compare Rowen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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