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Orrin A Gowen

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Orrin A Gowen

Birth
Newfield, York County, Maine, USA
Death
8 Jan 1899 (aged 54)
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Orrin {Age 6} is recorded on the
1850 census at Newfield, York, Maine
dwelling in the household of his father and step-mother.

Cause of death - Heart disease.

Occupations - Grocer; Hatter.

Orrin and Elizabeth married
on 17 July 1866
at Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts.
No children were born to them.
They are recorded on the 1870 & 1880
census at Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts.

From 4 November 1863 - 24 November 1864 Orrin served in the Navy as 2nd class fireman on the USS Hendrick Hudson in the Civil War.

AMESBURY NEWS - 9 January 1899:
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Orrin A. Gowen died at his residence on Sunday afternoon. He had been ill for some time with heart trouble and his friends realized that he was liable to die suddenly.
Cause of death was water around the heart.
He was a veteran of the Civil War, enlisting in the Navy with his brother, Emelous.
He came to Amesbury in 1865 working in the Hat Factory for years as a finisher until his health failed him.
He was well known throughout the town and leaves a large circle of friends.
Orrin {Age 6} is recorded on the
1850 census at Newfield, York, Maine
dwelling in the household of his father and step-mother.

Cause of death - Heart disease.

Occupations - Grocer; Hatter.

Orrin and Elizabeth married
on 17 July 1866
at Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts.
No children were born to them.
They are recorded on the 1870 & 1880
census at Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts.

From 4 November 1863 - 24 November 1864 Orrin served in the Navy as 2nd class fireman on the USS Hendrick Hudson in the Civil War.

AMESBURY NEWS - 9 January 1899:
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Orrin A. Gowen died at his residence on Sunday afternoon. He had been ill for some time with heart trouble and his friends realized that he was liable to die suddenly.
Cause of death was water around the heart.
He was a veteran of the Civil War, enlisting in the Navy with his brother, Emelous.
He came to Amesbury in 1865 working in the Hat Factory for years as a finisher until his health failed him.
He was well known throughout the town and leaves a large circle of friends.

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ORIN A GOWEN
died Jan 9, 1889
54 years 6 months
LIZZIE A
his wife
1847 - 1929

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