Cause of death - Severe head injuries due to pneumothorax; mobile chest wall, due to auto accident.
Next of kin - Chester Clyde Gowen {nephew}.
Occupations - Brakeman on railroad;
Laborer for moving company;
Laborer in lumbering industry.
Floyd married
1] on 9 June 1909
at Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington
Maude Marie TATE
{born - 1892 in Washington}.
A son was born to them on 24 April 1910
in Skagit County, Washington
This son died within 5 days of birth.
Floyd and Maude divorced.
2] on 23 September 1925
at Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington
Elsie May JORDAN
{born - 1894 in Oklahoma}.
No children were born to them.
Floyd and Elsie divorced.
WORLD WAR I:
On 5 June 1917 Floyd signed the draft
at Shelton in Mason County, Washington
for served in WW I. He claimed exemption
from draft due to crippled hands.
WORLD WAR II:
He signed the draft for service in WW II.
REGISTER GUARD - 13 May 1957:
****************************
Floyd E. Gowen, age 67, died Sunday night
as a result of injuries received in a head-on collision on Highway 36, just outside the Florence city limits.
He died in Western Lane Hospital about four hours after the 4:15 p.m. accident.
He was driving a 1937 Chevrolet coupe when hit by a 1956 DeSoto which was driving
on the wrong side of the road.
Seven others suffered non life threatening injuries and were released from hospital.
Mr. Gowen was a resident of Cushman.
****************************
Son of Edmund Shorey GOWEN
and Mary F. CLARK.
Next of kin - Chester Clyde Gowen {nephew}.
Occupations - Brakeman on railroad;
Laborer for moving company;
Laborer in lumbering industry.
Floyd married
1] on 9 June 1909
at Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington
Maude Marie TATE
{born - 1892 in Washington}.
A son was born to them on 24 April 1910
in Skagit County, Washington
This son died within 5 days of birth.
Floyd and Maude divorced.
2] on 23 September 1925
at Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington
Elsie May JORDAN
{born - 1894 in Oklahoma}.
No children were born to them.
Floyd and Elsie divorced.
WORLD WAR I:
On 5 June 1917 Floyd signed the draft
at Shelton in Mason County, Washington
for served in WW I. He claimed exemption
from draft due to crippled hands.
WORLD WAR II:
He signed the draft for service in WW II.
REGISTER GUARD - 13 May 1957:
****************************
Floyd E. Gowen, age 67, died Sunday night
as a result of injuries received in a head-on collision on Highway 36, just outside the Florence city limits.
He died in Western Lane Hospital about four hours after the 4:15 p.m. accident.
He was driving a 1937 Chevrolet coupe when hit by a 1956 DeSoto which was driving
on the wrong side of the road.
Seven others suffered non life threatening injuries and were released from hospital.
Mr. Gowen was a resident of Cushman.
****************************
Son of Edmund Shorey GOWEN
and Mary F. CLARK.
Cause of death - Severe head injuries due to pneumothorax; mobile chest wall, due to auto accident.
Next of kin - Chester Clyde Gowen {nephew}.
Occupations - Brakeman on railroad;
Laborer for moving company;
Laborer in lumbering industry.
Floyd married
1] on 9 June 1909
at Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington
Maude Marie TATE
{born - 1892 in Washington}.
A son was born to them on 24 April 1910
in Skagit County, Washington
This son died within 5 days of birth.
Floyd and Maude divorced.
2] on 23 September 1925
at Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington
Elsie May JORDAN
{born - 1894 in Oklahoma}.
No children were born to them.
Floyd and Elsie divorced.
WORLD WAR I:
On 5 June 1917 Floyd signed the draft
at Shelton in Mason County, Washington
for served in WW I. He claimed exemption
from draft due to crippled hands.
WORLD WAR II:
He signed the draft for service in WW II.
REGISTER GUARD - 13 May 1957:
****************************
Floyd E. Gowen, age 67, died Sunday night
as a result of injuries received in a head-on collision on Highway 36, just outside the Florence city limits.
He died in Western Lane Hospital about four hours after the 4:15 p.m. accident.
He was driving a 1937 Chevrolet coupe when hit by a 1956 DeSoto which was driving
on the wrong side of the road.
Seven others suffered non life threatening injuries and were released from hospital.
Mr. Gowen was a resident of Cushman.
****************************
Son of Edmund Shorey GOWEN
and Mary F. CLARK.
Next of kin - Chester Clyde Gowen {nephew}.
Occupations - Brakeman on railroad;
Laborer for moving company;
Laborer in lumbering industry.
Floyd married
1] on 9 June 1909
at Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington
Maude Marie TATE
{born - 1892 in Washington}.
A son was born to them on 24 April 1910
in Skagit County, Washington
This son died within 5 days of birth.
Floyd and Maude divorced.
2] on 23 September 1925
at Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington
Elsie May JORDAN
{born - 1894 in Oklahoma}.
No children were born to them.
Floyd and Elsie divorced.
WORLD WAR I:
On 5 June 1917 Floyd signed the draft
at Shelton in Mason County, Washington
for served in WW I. He claimed exemption
from draft due to crippled hands.
WORLD WAR II:
He signed the draft for service in WW II.
REGISTER GUARD - 13 May 1957:
****************************
Floyd E. Gowen, age 67, died Sunday night
as a result of injuries received in a head-on collision on Highway 36, just outside the Florence city limits.
He died in Western Lane Hospital about four hours after the 4:15 p.m. accident.
He was driving a 1937 Chevrolet coupe when hit by a 1956 DeSoto which was driving
on the wrong side of the road.
Seven others suffered non life threatening injuries and were released from hospital.
Mr. Gowen was a resident of Cushman.
****************************
Son of Edmund Shorey GOWEN
and Mary F. CLARK.
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