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Grace Mabel Foley (Cowan)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Death: July 02, 1943 (56)
Biwabik, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of George Cowen and Ma Buck
Wife of John Francis Foley
Sister of Earl Wilbur Cowen and George Cowen
Half sister of Emma Gertrude Doble; Archibald Marshall Doble; Vera Olive Mason; Lloyd Francis Doble; Gertrude Emma Doble and 4 others

Managed by: Harry Morten Rong
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About Grace Mabel Foley

Findagrave 1943: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203492009/grace-mable-foley

Birth 1887: Name: Grace Mabel Cowan Gender: Female Gender: F Birth Date: 06 Jun 1887 Birth Date: 6 Jun 1887 Birthplace: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan Father's Name: George Cowan Father's Birthplace: Canada Mother's Name: Emma Cowan Mother's Birthplace: Norway Digital Folder Number: 004207544 Record Number: 574

Other information in the record of Grace Mabel Cowan Name: Grace Mabel Cowan Gender: Female Gender: F Birth Date: 06 Jun 1887 Birth Date: 6 Jun 1887 Birthplace: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan Father's Name: George Cowan Father's Birthplace: Canada Mother's Name: Emma Cowan Mother's Birthplace: Norway Digital Folder Number: 004207544 Record Number: 574

Reference ID: item 2 p 146 rn 589 GS Film Number: 2321090 Digital Folder Number: 4207544 Image Number: 900 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02574-6

Citing this Record "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ8N-HJT : 12 August 2019), Emma Cowan in entry for Grace Mabel Cowan, 06 Jun 1887; citing item 2 p 146 rn 589, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,321,090.

Census 1900: Name: Grace Cowen Event Type: Census Event Date: 1900 Event Place: Bemidji, Forhn & Grant Valley Townships & T.147/Ranges 32-33 Bemidji & Forhn villages, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States Event Place (Original): ED 29 Bemidji, Forhn & Grant Valley Townships & T.147/Ranges 32-33 Bemidji & Forhn villages, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States Gender: Female Age: 14 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birth Date: Jun 1886 Birthplace: Michigan Father's Birthplace: Canada Mother's Birthplace: Iowa Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 16 Digital Folder Number: 004120253 Record Number: 37463

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace George Cowen Head M 39 Canada Emma Cowen Wife F 34 Iowa Grace Cowen Daughter F 14 Michigan Earl Cowen Son M 5 Minnesota George Cowen Son M 1 Minnesota

District: 29 Sheet Number and Letter: 16B Household ID: 292 Line Number: 75 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T623 GS Film Number: 1240756 Digital Folder Number: 004120253 Image Number: 00810 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N00850-0

Citing this Record "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M99R-XWZ : accessed 22 May 2020), George Cowen in household of George Cowen, Bemidji, Forhn & Grant Valley Townships & T.147/Ranges 32-33 Bemidji & Forhn villages, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 16B, family 292, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,756.

Census 1920: Name: John F Foley Event Type: Census Event Date: 1920 Event Place: Proctorknott, St Louis, Minnesota, United States Event Place (Original): Proctorknott, St Louis, Minnesota, United States Gender: Male Age: 32 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Own or Rent: Own Birth Year (Estimated): 1888 Birthplace: Michigan Father's Birthplace: Canada Mother's Birthplace: Canada Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 18 Record Number: 48157

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace John F Foley Head M 32 Michigan Grace Foley Wife F 32 Michigan Lois Foley Daughter F 4 Minnesota John Foley Son M 2 Minnesota

District: ED 189 Sheet Number and Letter: 18B Household ID: 413 Line Number: 96 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T625 Affiliate Film Number: 860 GS Film Number: 1820860 Digital Folder Number: 004966237 Image Number: 01015 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N02002-8

Citing this Record "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW1J-B5T : accessed 22 May 2020), John Foley in household of John F Foley, Proctorknott, St Louis, Minnesota, United States; citing ED 189, sheet 18B, line 99, family 413, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 860; FHL microfilm 1,820,860.

Census 1930: Name: Grace Foley Event Type: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, United States Gender: Female Age: 42 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Birth Year (Estimated): 1888 Birthplace: Michigan Father's Birthplace: Canada Mother's Birthplace: Iowa Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 3 Record Number: 35793

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace John Foley Head M 42 Michigan Grace Foley Wife F 42 Michigan Lois Foley Daughter F 15 Minnesota John Foley Son M 12 Minnesota Patricia Foley Daughter F 9 Minnesota Willian Holdefer Roomer M 42 Wisconsin Sylvester King Roomer M 27 Wisconsin Frank Gonzales Roomer M 51 Alabama Carl Rizzo Roomer M 28 New York Earl Cowan Boarder M 34 Minnesota

District: ED 2047 Sheet Number and Letter: 3B Household ID: 70 Line Number: 55 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T626 Affiliate Film Number: 415 GS Film Number: 2340150 Digital Folder Number: 004950402 Image Number: 00831 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N03775-8

Citing this Record "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSRR-TQN : accessed 22 May 2020), Earl Cowan in household of John Foley, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2047, sheet 3B, line 63, family 70, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 415; FHL microfilm 2,340,150.

Census 1940: Name: John Foley Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Bovey, Bovey Village, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Last Place of Residence: Same Place Gender: Male Age: 52 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Birth Year (Estimated): 1888 Birthplace: Michigan Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Sheet Letter: A Sheet Number: 12 Digital Folder Number: 005454985

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace John Foley Head M 52 Michigan Grace Foley Wife F 52 Michigan

District: 31-11 Sheet Number and Letter: 12A Household ID: 251 Line Number: 12 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 1928 Digital Folder Number: 005454985 Image Number: 00143

Citing this Record "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS2Y-LFC : 27 July 2019), Grace Foley in household of John Foley, Bovey, Bovey Village, Itasca, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 31-11, sheet 12A, line 13, family 251, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1928.

Death 1943: Name: Grace Mabel Foley Event Type: Death Event Date: 2 Jul 1943 Event Place: Biwabik, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States Event Place (Original): Biwabik, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States Gender: Female Age: 56 Birth Year (Estimated): 1887 Father's Name: George Cowan Mother's Name: Emma Engle Spouse's Name: John F. Foley Spouse's Gender: Male

Other information in the record of Grace Mabel Foley Name: Grace Mabel Foley Event Type: Death Event Date: 2 Jul 1943 Event Place: Biwabik, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States Event Place (Original): Biwabik, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States Gender: Female Age: 56 Birth Year (Estimated): 1887 Father's Name: George Cowan Mother's Name: Emma Engle Spouse's Name: John F. Foley Spouse's Gender: Male

Reference ID: 13684 GS Film Number: 2243472 Digital Folder Number: 004229421 Image Number: 01048

Citing this Record "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDW3-8H8 : 16 January 2020), John F. Foley in entry for Grace Mabel Foley, 1943.

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Grace Mabel Foley's Timeline

1887
June 6, 1887
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States
1943
July 2, 1943
Age 56
Biwabik, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States