Family story has a William Edmund Bowen owning a Woolen Mill in New Florence,Westmoreland County, PA in 1850. He had a son drown in a mill rece about 1843. I would like to know the name of the mill and length of time owned. V Jewett
Hi, V: Heritage Quest shows the following Bowen family in 1860: Series: M653 Roll: 1196 Page: 929 1860 - St. Clair Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA - 7/15/1860 William Bowen - 54 - m - manufacturer - Pa Maria " - 50 - f - Pa Hannah " - 8 - f - Pa Edward B. " - 7 - m - Pa ...in 1870: Series: M593 Roll: 1466 Page: 688 1870 - St. Clair Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA - 8/4/1870 William Bowen - 64 - m - w - woolen manufacturer - PA Maria ----------- - 60 - f - w - PA Jessie Daugherty - 18 - f - w - PA Sarah E. Eckerman - 34 - f - w - PA William M. ----------- - 10 - m - w - PA John E. -------------- - 7 - m - w - PA Hope this is of some help... Debra On Thursday, Jul 29, 2004, at 15:29 US/Eastern, VJ195@aol.com wrote: > Family story has a William Edmund Bowen owning a Woolen Mill in New > Florence,Westmoreland County, PA in 1850. He had a son drown in a > mill rece about > 1843. I would like to know the name of the mill and length of time > owned. V > Jewett > > > ==== PENNSYLVANIA Mailing List ==== > If your Pennsylvania ancestor was German or Swiss, check out the > Pennsylvania Dutch Family History website at: > http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/padutch/ > > ============================== > You can manage your RootsWeb-Review subscription from > http://newsletters.rootsweb.com/ >