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Benjamin Franklin Gowen

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Benjamin Franklin Gowen

Birth
Waterboro, York County, Maine, USA
Death
12 Apr 1901 (aged 53)
Springvale, York County, Maine, USA
Burial
Springvale, York County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Walnut Ave Lot 217
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Benjamin {Age 2} is recorded on the
1850 census at Waterboro, York, Maine
dwelling in the household of his parents.

Cause of death - Septic pneumonia.

Occupations - Farmer; Butcher.

Benjamin married

1] Sarah HAYES
on 5 July 1875
in York County, Maine.

Benjamin {Age 32; Widower} is recorded on the 1880 census at Waterboro, York, Maine

2] Ruth Warren SEAVEY
on 28 June 1887
at Waterboro, York, Maine.
They were the parents of two children;
Wallace Edward; Mildred.
The family is recorded on the
1900 census at Springvale, York, Maine.

SANFORD TRIBUNE - 19 April 1901:
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B. Frank Gowen died April 12, 1901.
When he came to Sanford he was associated with Howard Hill in the meat business until 17 years ago when he opened a meat market in Springvale, where he resided until his death.
He was always deeply interested in the welfare of the community and served the town as health officer and in other official positions with the same energetic application that was noticeable in the conduct of his own business affairs.
Benjamin {Age 2} is recorded on the
1850 census at Waterboro, York, Maine
dwelling in the household of his parents.

Cause of death - Septic pneumonia.

Occupations - Farmer; Butcher.

Benjamin married

1] Sarah HAYES
on 5 July 1875
in York County, Maine.

Benjamin {Age 32; Widower} is recorded on the 1880 census at Waterboro, York, Maine

2] Ruth Warren SEAVEY
on 28 June 1887
at Waterboro, York, Maine.
They were the parents of two children;
Wallace Edward; Mildred.
The family is recorded on the
1900 census at Springvale, York, Maine.

SANFORD TRIBUNE - 19 April 1901:
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B. Frank Gowen died April 12, 1901.
When he came to Sanford he was associated with Howard Hill in the meat business until 17 years ago when he opened a meat market in Springvale, where he resided until his death.
He was always deeply interested in the welfare of the community and served the town as health officer and in other official positions with the same energetic application that was noticeable in the conduct of his own business affairs.

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B. FRANK GOWEN
1848 - 1901



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