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  • JOSEPH SYLVESTER "COLONEL" MCGOWIN


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    Joseph Sylvester "Colonel" McGowin

    b. March 6, 1874
    Latham, Logan County, Illinois

    d. April 30, 1948
    Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

    buried: May 2, 1948



    FATHER

    <WILLIAM E. "BILLY" MCGOWIN
    (1845-1915)

    MOTHER

    LOUISA ANNA "LOUISIANNA" YOCOM
    (1843-1934)



    MARRIED

    Roma Viola (nee-Bourland) McGowin-Zinn-Phillips
    (1882-?)
    November 21, 1900
    Macon County, Illinois
    DIVORCED
    August 1904
    Macon County, Illinois




    CHILDREN

    with Roma

    Mattie Bernice (nee-McGowin) Cherry
    (1901-1992)


    NOTE:
    Joseph's father,
    William McGowin,
    fought in the
    CIVIL WAR




    The Decatur Daily Review
    (Decatur, Illinois)
    30 APR 1948 * page 20



    The Decatur Daily Review
    (Decatur, Illinois)
    1 MAY 1948 * page 10







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