Brief Life History of Alice Maud
When Alice Maud Rowley was born on 15 August 1886, in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, her father, George William Rowley, was 27 and her mother, Mary Jane Jones, was 17. She married Archibald William Bowman on 4 October 1906, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. In 1930, at the age of 43, her occupation is listed as ... - drug store in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. She died on 6 October 1958, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in South Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Alice Radtke, "United States 1950 Census"
- Alice R Bowman, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
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World Events (8)
1889
Weber comes from John Henry Weber, an early fur trader. The university opened for students on January 7, 1889. By the late 1920's, the college was in financial difficulty and the Utah Legislature passed a law allowing the purchase of both Weber College and Snow College from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1954 the college moved from downtown Ogden the southeast bench area of the city where it resides currently.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from one or more of various places called Rowley or Rowly, such as Rowley Regis (Staffordshire), Rowley (Devon, Durham), Rowleygreen Farm (Hertfordshire), Rowly (Surrey), Rowley (East Yorkshire), Rowley, near Bardsey (Yorkshire), Rowley in Lepton (Yorkshire), and Rowley Hill (Essex). The placenames probably all derive from Old English rūh ‘rough’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’, though the East Yorkshire place may have been named with hlāw ‘mound, hill’ as the second element.
Irish: from Ó Roghallaigh, a variant of Ó Raghailligh. See Riley and O'Reilly .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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