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Agnes Mary MCGOWAN

Female 1912 - 1988  (76 years)


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  • Name Agnes Mary MCGOWAN  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Birth 15 Aug 1912  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15
    Gender Female 
    Census 24 Jan 1920  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    1920 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    1920 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    Supervisor's District No. 14, Enumeration District No. 181, Sheet No. 29A
    Census 3 Apr 1930  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    1930 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    1930 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    Enumeration District No. 77-46, Supervisor's District No. 9, Page 3B
    Census 15 Apr 1940  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1940 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    Supervisor's District No. 14, Enumeration District No. 89-179, Sheet No. 13B
    Census 1 Apr 1950  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    1950 Federal Census of Ohio, Summit County, Akron
    Enumeration District No. 89-333, Sheet No. 2
    Social Security Number 298-01-4184  [6
    Death Dec 1988  [6, 9
    Burial Dec 1988  Holy Cross Cemetery/Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    MCGOWAN, Stephen, Sr.<br> MCGOWAN, Emma<br> LEWIS, Agnes
    MCGOWAN, Stephen, Sr.
    MCGOWAN, Emma
    LEWIS, Agnes

    MCGOWAN, Stephen, Jr.<br> MCGOWAN, Emma<br> LEWIS, Agnes
    MCGOWAN, Stephen, Jr.
    MCGOWAN, Emma
    LEWIS, Agnes

    Person ID I1386  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father Stephen Joseph MCGOWAN, Sr.,   b. 9 Sep 1893, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1963, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Emma LEWIS,   b. 30 Jun 1892, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1963 (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 20 Feb 1912  Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    MCGOWAN, Stephen<br>
LEWIS, Emma
    MCGOWAN, Stephen
    LEWIS, Emma

    Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980
    Family ID F1121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cecil James LEWIS,   b. 12 Mar 1907, Kilsyth, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1984, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 1 Feb 1936  Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    LEWIS, Cecil<br>
MCGOWAN, Agnes
    LEWIS, Cecil
    MCGOWAN, Agnes

    Marriage Record
    Divorce Abt 1947 
    Children 
    +1. Ellen Terese LEWIS
     2. Virginia LEWIS,   b. 14 Jul 1937, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1937, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Mary Agnes LEWIS,   b. 20 Apr 1940, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 2021 (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >4. Jeanne Anne LEWIS
    Family ID F469  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Aug 1912 - Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 24 Jan 1920 - Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 3 Apr 1930 - Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Feb 1936 - Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 15 Apr 1940 - Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Apr 1950 - Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Dec 1988 - Holy Cross Cemetery/Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    LEWIS, Cecil<br>
MCGOWAN, Agnes
    LEWIS, Cecil
    MCGOWAN, Agnes

    Marriage Record
    LEWIS, Cecil
    LEWIS, Cecil
    U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    RUTHENBERG, Edward
    LEWIS, Ellen

    Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980
    TRIVETT, Robert
    LEWIS, Jeanne

    Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980
    LEWIS, Virginia
    LEWIS, Virginia
    Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953

  • Sources 
    1. [S97] FISHER, Mary, Conversation of 13 Nov 2006.

    2. [S707] 1940 U.S. Census, Ohio, Summit, Akron, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 14, Enumeration District No. 89-179, Sheet No. 13B.
      Lines 49 thru 51

    3. [S929] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
      Name: Cecil James Lewis
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 33
      Birth Date: 12 Mar 1907
      Birth Place: Kilsythe, W VA
      Residence Place: Akron, Ohio
      Registration Date: abt 1940
      Registration Place: Akron, Ohio
      Employer: General Tire & Rubber Co
      Height: 6-1
      Weight: 155
      Complexion: Dark
      Hair Color: Black
      Eye Color: Brown
      Next of Kin: Mrs Agnes Mary Lewis

    4. [S764] Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
      Name: Ellen Terese Lewis
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Age: 29
      Birth Date: 14 Jul 1938
      Birth Place: Akron, Ohio
      Marriage Date: 7 Jan 1967
      Marriage Place: Summit, Ohio, USA
      Father: Cecil James Lewis
      Mother: Agnes Mary McGowan
      Spouse: Edward Arthur Ruthenberg
      Birth Date: 16 May 1934
      Birth Place: Akron, Ohio

    5. [S764] Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
      Name: Jeanne Anne Lewis
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Age: 23
      Birth Date: 7 Oct 1945
      Birth Place: Akron, Ohio
      Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1968
      Marriage Place: Summit, Ohio, USA
      Mother: Agnes McGowan
      Spouse: Robert Bowen Trivett
      Birth Date: 24 Feb 1944
      Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia

    6. [S920] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
      Name: Agnes Mary Lewis
      [Agnes Mary McGowan]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 15 Aug 1912
      Birth Place: Akron, Ohio
      Death Date: Dec 1988
      Father: Stephen J McGowan
      Mother: Emma Lewis
      SSN: 298014184
      Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as AGNES MARY LEWIS; 23 Feb 1989: Name listed as AGNES M LEWIS

    7. [S318] 1920 U.S. Census, Ohio, Summit, Akron, Fourteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, (Date: 17 Jan 1920;), Supervisor's District No. 14, Enumeration District No. 181, Sheet No. 29A.
      Lines 16 thru 20

    8. [S16] 1930 U.S. Census, Ohio, Summit, Akron, Fifteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 77-46, Supervisor's District No. 9, Page 3B.
      Lines 61 thru 64

    9. [S1011] Holy Cross Cemetery (Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA), Grave Markers.
      MCGOWAN
      STEPHEN J., SR.
      SEPT. 9, 1893
      FEB. 23, 1963
      EMMA L.
      JUNE 30, 1892
      MAY 5, 1963

      AGNES LEWIS
      1912 - 1988
      KATHLEEN
      1964 - 1977
      RICHARD
      1934 - 2010
      STEPHEN
      1914 - 2007
      ANN
      1914 - 2001

    10. [S1023] Obituary of Richard John MCGOWAN, (Name: Akron Beacon Journal; Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA; Date: 23 Sep 2010;).
      Richard John McGowan passed away Sept. 20, 2010 in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

      He was born in Akron to the late Stephen and Emma Lewis McGowan and attended St. Paul's Grade School. He then graduated from St. Mary's High School, where he lettered in baseball, basketball and football. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians and played one year of minor league baseball. He also attended the University of Akron. Mr. McGowan was a retired salesman in the footwear industry.

      Richard is survived by his wife, JoAnn McGowan; children, Lynn (Mike) DeGroff, Steve (Debbie) McGowan, Diane (Wayne) Westmoreland, and Rich (Kim) McGowan, all of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Danny DeGroff, Sara Barnes, Stephen McGowan, Andrew McGowan, Michael McGowan, Amanda Westmoreland, Matt Westmoreland, John Westmoreland, Jacob McGowan, Kathleen McGowan, Joshua McGowan, and Claira McGowan; great-grandchildren, Brighton and Natalie Barnes, and Shelby DeGroff. Mr. McGowan was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathleen McGowan, a brother, Stephan McGowan, and a sister, Agnes Lewis.

      Graveside service will be held Saturday at Holy Cross Cemetery. Memorials in memory of Mr. McGowan may be made to St. Rose School or St. Rose Preschool Murfreesboro, TN.

      Published in Akron Beacon Journal from Sept. 23 to Sept. 24, 2010

    11. [S977] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.
      Name: Stephen J. McGowan
      Gender: Male
      Death Age: 93
      Birth Date: 28 Jul 1914
      Birth Place: Akron
      Residence Place: Akron
      Death Date: 29 Aug 2007
      Death Place: Venice, Fla.
      Obituary Date: 3 Sep 2007
      Obituary Place: Akron, Ohio, USA
      Newspaper Title: The Akron Beacon Journal
      Parents: Captain Stephen McGowan; Emma McGowan
      Spouse: Ann
      Child: Dennis
      Siblings:
      Agnes Lewis
      Richard

    12. [S1018] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953.
      Name: Virginia Lewis
      Sex: Female
      Age: 0
      Death Date: 27 Jul 1937
      Death Place: Summit, Ohio
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: white
      Father's Name: Cecil J. Lewis
      Mother's Name: Agnes Mcgowan
      Residence Place: Akron
      Address: 1565 Evergreen
      Birth Date: 14 Jul 1937
      Birth Year: (Estimated) 1937
      Birthplace Akron, Ohio
      Burial Date: 28 Jul 1937
      Cemetery: Holy Cross
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Akron, Ohio
      Record Number: 176
      Record Number: 176

    13. [S764] Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
      Name: Mary Agnes Lewis
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Age: 27
      Birth Date: 20 Apr 1940
      Birth Place: Akron, Ohio
      Marriage Date: 6 May 1967
      Marriage Place: Summit, Ohio, USA
      Father: Cecil J Lewis
      Mother: Agnes Mary McGowan
      Spouse: John Kearney O'Sullivan

    14. [S1209] 1950 U.S. Census, Ohio, Summit, Akron, Seventeenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 89-333, Sheet No. 2.
      Lines 13 thru 16

    15. [S764] Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
      Name: Cecil J Lewis
      Gender: Male
      Age: 28
      Birth Date: 12 Mar 1908
      Marriage Date: 1 Feb 1936
      Spouse: Agnes McGowen
      Father: Albert Lewis
      Mother: Virginia Angus

    16. [S764] Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
      Name: Mr Stephen Mcgowan
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 20 Feb 1912
      Marriage Place: Summit, Ohio, USA
      Spouse: Emma Lewis


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