I googled Lucy A Wood Rowe Troy NY and this is what I found "William H. Rowe" Col. william H. Rowe, one of the best known men inn the knitting mill industry in the country, and President of the Wayside Knitting Mill Company of Troy, N.Y. died at Atlantic City, N. J., yesterday, of heart failure. He was the prime mover in the organization of the Knitting Trust formed in this city last week. He was a leading citizen of Troy and widely known as a philanthropist. He built and gave to the Salvation Army of Troy a fine barracks. He also construc ted the Lucy A Wood Rowe Memorial Building, and also a fine structure for the Humane Society. He had of late been in poor health. Col. Rowe was about 65 years of age, and leaves a widow and one son. Carol> From: megrice@attglobal.net> To: ny-troy-irish-gensoc@rootsweb.com> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:50:23 -0400> Subject: Re: [NY-TROY-IRISH-GENSOC] Who Was Lucy A. Wood Rowe> > Bill,> > If you "Google" Lucy A Wood Rowe, you will find a link on the second page of > "hits" that will take you to the obituary of William H Rowe as published in > the NY Times on April 22, 1898. It states that William H Rowe was President > of the Wayside Knitting Mill Company of Troy and was widely known as a > philanthropist.> > Checking the 1880 Federal census for the City of Troy on Pat Connors' > website> www.connorsgenealogy.com> I found that William H Rowe had a young daughter named Lucy. I would assume > she died young and the building in Troy was dedicated to her memory. If > you take a closer look at the building, there might be a cornerstone > indicating the year it was erected.> > Lynn > > > ===NY-IRISH-GENSOC Mailing List===> Did you pay your 2008 Dues?> Troy Irish Genealogy Society> http://www.rootsweb.com/~nytigs/> -------------------------------> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NY-TROY-IRISH-GENSOC-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ It’s easy to add contacts from Facebook and other social sites through Windows Live™ Messenger. Learn how. https://www.invite2messenger.net/im/?source=TXT_EML_WLH_LearnHow