Minnie Grove Rowe

7 February 1899–5 July 1948 (Age 49)
Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia, United States

The Life of Minnie Grove

When Minnie Grove Rowe was born on 7 February 1899, in Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia, United States, her father, William Sylvester Rowe, was 36 and her mother, Ann M Koontz, was 30. She had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Charles Walter Fisher. She lived in Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years and Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States for about 10 years. She died on 5 July 1948, at the age of 49.

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Family Time Line

Charles Walter Fisher
1893–1965
Minnie Grove Rowe
1899–1948
Charles Maynard Fisher
1918–1997
William Rowe Fisher
1922–1968
Earl L Fisher
1925–
Norma V Fisher
1931–2008

Spouse and Children

children

(4)

    Charles Maynard Fisher

    Male1918–1997Male

    William Rowe Fisher

    Male1922–1968Male

    Earl L Fisher

    Male1925–Male

    Norma V Fisher

    Female1931–2008Female

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(7)

    Roy Richard Rowe

    Male1889–1970Male

    Pearl Leslie Rowe

    Female1890–1983Female

    Golden R Row

    Female1892–Female

    Earl Sylvester Rowe

    Male1894–1962Male

    Row

    Male1895–Male

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World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

Age 1

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1901 · Maggie Lena Walker Opens Bank

Age 2

Maggie Lena Walker was the first African American and woman to open a bank. She opened the St. Luke Penny Savings Bank on August 20, 1901. She encouraged the young people to start saving their pennies in her bank and when they hit a hundred pennies they could start a bank account with the bank.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

Age 14

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

English:1. topographic name for someone who lived by a hedgerow or in a row of houses built next to one another, from Middle English row (northern Middle English raw, from Old English rāw). 2. from the medieval personal name Row, a variant of Rou(l) ( see Rollo , Rolf ) or a short form of Rowland . 3. English name adopted by bearers of French Baillargeon .

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

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Sources (3)

  • Minnie G Fisher in household of Charles W Fisher, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Minnie G Fisher in household of Charles W Fisher, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Minnie Rowe in household of William Rowe, "United States Census, 1910"

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