My GGGreat Uncle "Ebin" left Maine in the early 1850's, with his brother
George W. Rowell, to prospect for gold. He is shown in 1860 census in
Cosumnes, El Dorado County. He died on October 5, 1863. Can anyone assist me
in directing me to death records or obituaries? I am interested in cause of
death and in knowing if he is interred in California.
George left Amador County returned to Maine. Ebenezer has a marker in the
family plot in Montville, Maine (but so does his brother John, who is buried
in Ci
Do you have any idea WHERE he died? I can check the papers in El Dorado (if
there are any for that time period) or the Sacramento Bee which did have
deaths for areas around Sacramento. I can also check the El Dorado Cemetery
books at the CA Room. Let me know...
-----Original Message-----
From: Maryfrances Stewart [mailto:stewart_maryfrances@hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 7:35 PM
To: CA-GOLDRUSH-L@rootsweb.com
Subject: Ebenezer E. Rowell born Maine, 11-29-1837, died California
10-5-1863
My G