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Sarah <I>Wortman</I> Gowen

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Sarah Wortman Gowen

Birth
Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
24 May 1932 (aged 85)
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Occupation - Practical nurse.

Sarah is recorded on the 1910 census
at Newburyport, Essex, Massachussetts dwelling in the household of her daughter, Enola Kezer.

Sarah {Age 82; Widow} is recorded
on the 1930 census
at Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts
dwelling in the household of her son, George.

AMESBURY DAILY NEWS - 25 May 1932:
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Mrs. Sarah W. Gowen died in the Home
for Aged Women following a short illness.
Widow of Emelous Gowen.
She has resided in our town since her marriage. Her activities in the church and
as a nurse was well known. She was highly respected, and had a great many friends, especially at what is known as 'The Ferry'.
Very early in life she became a member of the Union Congregational Church, and as long as her health permitted, she took a great interest and was very active in all
its work.
As a practical nurse it was her privilege
to minister to the needs of many homes
in our town and rendered a helpful service.
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Daughter of John WORTMAN
{born - 1817 in Nova Scotia}
and Lucy Ann McCALLUM
{born - 1822 in Nova Scotia}.
Married 12 January 1841
at Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia
The Wortman family emigrated to U.S.A.
in 1851 where they settled in Essex County.
The family is recorded on the 1855 and 1865 Massachussetts state censuses in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts.
Occupation - Practical nurse.

Sarah is recorded on the 1910 census
at Newburyport, Essex, Massachussetts dwelling in the household of her daughter, Enola Kezer.

Sarah {Age 82; Widow} is recorded
on the 1930 census
at Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts
dwelling in the household of her son, George.

AMESBURY DAILY NEWS - 25 May 1932:
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Mrs. Sarah W. Gowen died in the Home
for Aged Women following a short illness.
Widow of Emelous Gowen.
She has resided in our town since her marriage. Her activities in the church and
as a nurse was well known. She was highly respected, and had a great many friends, especially at what is known as 'The Ferry'.
Very early in life she became a member of the Union Congregational Church, and as long as her health permitted, she took a great interest and was very active in all
its work.
As a practical nurse it was her privilege
to minister to the needs of many homes
in our town and rendered a helpful service.
********************************

Daughter of John WORTMAN
{born - 1817 in Nova Scotia}
and Lucy Ann McCALLUM
{born - 1822 in Nova Scotia}.
Married 12 January 1841
at Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia
The Wortman family emigrated to U.S.A.
in 1851 where they settled in Essex County.
The family is recorded on the 1855 and 1865 Massachussetts state censuses in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts.

Inscription

EMELUS S GOWEN
1847 - 1922
SARAH W. GOWEN
his wife
1847 - 1932



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