Clara Belle Cowger

Brief Life History of Clara Belle

When Clara Belle Cowger was born on 30 May 1876, in Abingdon, Jefferson, Iowa, United States, her father, David Lucine Cowger, was 28 and her mother, Mahala Harrison, was 26. She married Clark Allen Morrow in 1893. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Loup, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years and Loup City, Sherman, Nebraska, United States in 1930. She died in August 1967, in Logan Township, Sherman, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Loup City, Sherman, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Clark Allen Morrow
1870–1903
Clara Belle Cowger
1876–1967
Marriage: 1893
David Webster Morrow
1897–1952
Earl Allen Morrow
1898–1945
Irene Morrow
1902–

Sources (12)

  • Clara Caddy, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Clara Belle Cowger - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Clara Belle Cowger
  • Clara Bell Cowger Caddy, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1877 · Nicodemus is Founded

The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.

1883

Historical Boundaries: 1883: Loup, Nebraska, United States

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Gauger .

History: Bearers of the name Cowger are descended from Johan Conrad Gauger, who came to North America from Germany in 1736 and settled in Pendleton County, WV.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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