The 1920 Census of Concord Township, Washington County, MO has: Robert McGowan, minister, 58, born in Canada, both parents born in Ireland; his wife Joanna, 62, born in WIsconsin, both parents born in Ireland; his 13 year old granddaughter, Ruth A., born in Illinois; and his 8 year old grandson, Alfred W., born in Kentucky. The 1930 Census of Moberly, Sugar Creek Township, Randolph County, MO has: Robert McGowan, minister, 68, born in Canada, both parents born in Ireland; his wife Joanna, 72, born in WIsconsin, both parents born in Ireland; and his 18 year old grandson, Alfred W., born in Kentucky. Scott R. Vaughn PHS Class of 1960 Go Trojans! > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: McGowan > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4115 > > Message Board Post: > > Looking for any info on my great great grandfather who lived in Irondale, > Missouri...Washington County. His name was Robert McGowan and he was a minister > at Belleview M. E. church south at Irondale, Washington Co., Mo. > His wife was Joanne McGowan. I know he was their from atleast 1912 to 1921, but > this is all. Can anyone do any look ups? Also, I am curious as to if the church > is still standing. Thanks. >