Soldier Rowley, James Ward Enlist Date: 18 Apr 1861
Wife Cecelia Brent Enlist Place: Mt. Vernon, OH
Service A4 Ohio Inf Enlist Rank: 
PENSION File Date Appl. # Cert. # State City/Town
Soldier 1907-Mar 04 1359,637 1133,925 OH  
Widow 1907-Dec 12 881,133 689,715    
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ABSTRACT OF PENSION FILE

  Enlistment
Age
Date of Birth Birthplace Date of Death Place of Death
Soldier: 21 24 Sep 1840 Mt. Vernon, OH

04 Dec 1907

Columbus, OH
Spouse: 

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10 Jul 1843   14 Jan 1918 Columbus, OH
  Date Place By Whom
Marriage:

21 Oct 1862

Newark, Ohio  
 
  Name Date of Birth Birthplace Date of Death Place of Death
Child 1: Frances (m. Tillay) 06 May 1867      
Child 2: Paul Julius 07 Nov 1869      
Child 3: Edith Mary 07 Jan 1873      
Child 4: James Frederick 21 Sep 1877      
Child 5: Raymond Virtue 27 Jun 1881      
Child 6: Laura May 04 May 1883      
Child 7: Alice Mary 21 May 1885      
Child 8: Mary Grace 06 Nov 1886      
 
Father: Rufus Rowley     bef 1850  
Mother: Sarah A. Welsh, remarried Lynch ca 1818 Ohio    
Brother: Jerome R. ca 1843      
He was discharged 18 Aug 1861.

Veteran is believed to be connected with the family of Samuel and Elizabeth (Ward) Rowley, of Mt. Vernon, OH; possibly an unrecorded son.  Elizabeth Ward's father was Rufus Ward.  His brother, Jerome, was also a Civil War pensioner.

Last update on April 16, 2008