Anna Dowen

Female 1813 - 1903  (90 years)


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  • Name Anna Dowen 
    Born 15 Feb 1813  Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 26 Apr 1903  Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Apr 1903  Ballston Spa, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I191  Bickmore - Anderson
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2014 

    Father Francis Dowen,   b. Abt 24 May 1776, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1847  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Living 
    Family ID F74  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Living 
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Living 
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1813 - Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Apr 1903 - Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Apr 1903 - Ballston Spa, Saratoga, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Seal to Parents: @I224@

      (Research):No guardianship papers for minor children

      1830 census - Luzerne, Warren, NY - p59 hh690 (according to index at Warren Co. Historian) - William Howard - one male under 5, 1 male 20-30, 1 female 20-30 - index gives listing of Ann Howard, but I can't find that one.

      1850 census of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, NY - age 37 - md within yr - b NY - D455 HH545/362

      1855 census - Milton, Saratoga, NY - age 43 - mother - b Hamilton Co - wid in hh of Nicholas Brower - lived in Milton 6/12 - 289

      1860 census - Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, NY - age 47 - b NY - in hh of Horace Rouse - D295

      1865 census - Milton, Saratoga, NY - age 53 - b Rensselaer Co - 6 children - md 1x, now wid

      1870 census - Milton, Saratoga, NY - age 58 - keeping house - b NY - in hh of Henry Butler

      1892 census - Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, NY - age 80 - b US - listed after Rhody Shute - ED11 p5

      Ballston Journal - Sat., 23 Jan 1886:
      "DEAN'S CORNERS - Mrs. Anna Butler who has been in Ballston for several months has returned to the home of her son, Frank Howard."

      DEATH: NY State Dept of Health cert. #17189:
      Anna Butler d 26 Apr 1903 at Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, NY - res 14y - age 90y 2m 11d - female - white - wid - b Pittstown, Rensselaer Co - father Frank Dowen - mother Rhoda Barker - bur Apr 1903 at Ballston Spa - informant Mrs. Rhoda Shute, 174 Grand Ave - D1786

      Obituary - Ballston Journal - Sat., 2 May 1903:
      "Mrs. Annie Butler died on Sunday, April 26th, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rhoda Shute, at Saratoga Springs, aged 90 years. She was a genial Christian lady and had many friends who will mourn her death. She is survived by five children, Frank Howard and Mrs. Rhoda Shute, of Saratoga, Mrs. Reliefa Rouse of Green Island, Mrs. Lazelle Gardner, and Henry Butler of this village also twelve grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
      The funeral was held on Tuesday at Saratoga Springs and interment made in the village here."

      Obituary - Daily Saratogian - Mon., 27 Apr 1903:
      "Mrs. Anna Butler died yesterday at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Rhoda Shute, No. 174 Grand avenue, aged 90 years, two months and eleven days. The deceased is survived by three daughters and two sons, Mrs. Shute of Saratoga, Mrs. Lazel Gardner of Ballston, and Mrs. Releffa Rouse of Troy, Frank Howard of Wilton and Henry Butler of Ballston.
      The funeral will take place at the late residence at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon."

      Funeral notice - Daily Saratogian - Tues., 28 Apr 1903:
      "The funeral of Mrs. Anna Butler was held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the late residence on Grand avenue. The services were conducted by the Revs. Tileston F. Chambers and Frederick L. Decker, burial being made at Ballston."

      Levi Whitaker - 1830 census - Seneca, Ontario, NY:
      2m under 5 1m 20-30 1f 20-30

      Levi Whitaker - 1840 census - Hoosick, Rensselaer, NY:
      2m under 5 2m 5-10 1m 30-40 1f 5-10 1f 20-30

      Named in death record of dau Jane - mother Anna Downing b US - D1774

      Named in death rec of son Henry - mother Anna Dowen b Saratoga Springs, NY - D1933