Family History - Elma Roxey Fry

1. Elma Roxey Fry,¹ born 30 April 1853 in Juneau County, Wisconsin (parents not determined);¹ died 15 October 1948 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon.¹ Elma married, first, Reuben Delos Fowler² (born 23 April 1849 in Waterford, Racine County, Wisconsin, the son of Reuben Anson Fowler and Mary Polly Pulford;² Reuben died 25 June 1931 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon²). Elma married, second, ca. 1932, John J. ‘Jack’ Owens³ (born May 1863 in Walworth County, Wisconsin, parents not determined;^{3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8} Jack died 14 December 1935 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon³). Elma is buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon.¹ Reuben is buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon.² Jack is buried in St. Patricks Catholic Cemetery, Elroy, Juneau County, Wisconsin.³

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Frank Maxim Fowler, born 5 November 1883 in Morris, Stevens County, Minnesota; died 1 February 1965 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Married Anna Selvina Olson.

1. Find a Grave (website). Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, Elma Roxey Fry Fowler-Owens, born: 30 April 1853 in Juneau County, Wisconsin; died: 15 October 1948 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon [from record, which provides the names and links for her two spouses and one child].
2. Find a Grave (website). Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, Reuben Delos Fowler, born: 23 April 1849 in Waterford, Racine County, Wisconsin; died: 25 June 1931 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, spouse, sibling, and child].
3. Find a Grave (website). St. Patricks Catholic Cemetery, Elroy, Juneau County, Wisconsin, John J. “Jack” Owens, born: 1859 in Walworth County, Wisconsin; died: 14 December 1935 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon [from record, which includes notes about his birth (being about 1859 based on other records), his parents, four spouses, one child, and the text of his obituary giving vital and biographical details; and the names and links for his four spouses].
4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Wisconsin, Juneau County, Elroy, ED 74, Sheet No. 3A, John Owens, 37, Wisconsin, May 1863, Laborer; wife of one year Marie Owens, 42, Vermont, May 1858, one child, one living [sic, she had no children, based on other records]; daughter Eva Owens, 8, South Dakota, September 1891; lodger Thos Hales, 30, England, November 1879.
5. Wisconsin State Census, 1905, Juneau County, Elroy, Sheet No. 14, John J. Owens, born: 44, Wisconsin, merchant; wife Maria Owens, 48, Vermont; daughter Eva Owens, 13, Minn. [sic, she was born in South Dakota based on other records].
6. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Wisconsin, Juneau County, Elroy, ED 70, Sheet No. 10A, John Owens, 48, Wisconsin, second marriage, proprietor, restaurant; wife of 11 years Maria Owens, 52, Vermont, first marriage, no children; daughter Eva Owens, 18, South Dakota; roomer William McCoy, (no age given), Wisconsin, mail clerk, United States Gov.; roomer William Johnson, (no age given), United States, mail clerk, U.S. Government; roomer Ernest Terrial, (no age given), Michigan, mail clerk, U.S. Govt.
7. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Wisconsin, Juneau County, Plymouth, ED 66, Sheet No. 10B, John Owens, 59, Wisconsin, proprietor, restaurant; wife Maria Owens, 63, Vermont.
8. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Wisconsin, Juneau County, Elroy, ED 29-5, Sheet No. 9A, John Owens, 69, Wisconsin, proprietor, restaurant, first married age 25; wife Rose Owens, 67, Wisconsin, first married age 63; brother-in-law Joseph Plunkett, 74, New York.

2. Frank Maxim Fowler² (Elma¹), born 5 November 1883 in Morris, Stevens County, Minnesota;¹ died 1 February 1965 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.¹ Frank married Anna Selvina Olson² (born 22 September 1888 in Minnesota, the daughter of Sven Olson and Lena Benson;² Anna died 26 September 1967 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota²). Frank and Anna are buried in Acadia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota.^{1, 2}

1. Find a Grave (website). Acadia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, Frank Maxim Fowler, born: 5 November 1883 in Morris, Stevens County, Minnesota; died: 1 February 1965 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota [from record, which includes a note on his Fowler ancestry, and provides the names and links for his parents and spouse].
2. Find a Grave (website). Acadia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, Anna Selvina Olsen Fowler, born: 22 September 1888 in Minnesota; died: 26 September 1967 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota [from record, which includes a note from her death certificate naming her parents; and the name and link for her spouse].