This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ROWAN Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.polk/1074.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am a descendant of Eli Rowan born 1823 in Alabama. Mary Rowan's date of birth and location leads me to think she may be a sister of Eli, whose mother's name was Mary. Do you know any more about her than you did when you posted this query in 2002? I would love to share info on the family if we find a connection.