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Walter Harry Majorowicz

Male 1930 - 2013  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Harry Majorowicz was born on 11 Jan 1930 in Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, USA (son of Roy W Majorowicz and Ruby Mae McCown); died on 6 Jan 2013; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roy W Majorowicz was born on 5 Sep 1889 in Illinois, USA; died in Oct 1979 in Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Timber Lake Cemetery.

    Roy married Ruby Mae McCown on 24 Dec 1919 in Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA. Ruby (daughter of Cincinnatus McCown and Lucy L. Duvall) was born on 14 May 1894 in Henry County, Missouri, USA; died on 11 Aug 1975 in Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Timber Lake Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruby Mae McCownRuby Mae McCown was born on 14 May 1894 in Henry County, Missouri, USA (daughter of Cincinnatus McCown and Lucy L. Duvall); died on 11 Aug 1975 in Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Timber Lake Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1900, Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA

    Children:
    1. Roger Louis Majorowicz died on 24 Dec 2014 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.
    2. Verda R Majorowicz
    3. Doris Majorowicz
    4. Joyce Majorowicz
    5. Alvin Majorowicz
    6. Betty Lou Majorowicz
    7. Betty Lu Majorowicz was born on 10 Sep 1920 in Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA; died on 2 Jul 2015 in Kasson, Dodge, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Timber Lake Cemetery.
    8. Doris Ida Majorowicz was born on 8 Mar 1923; died on 4 Jun 1992; was buried in Willamette National Cemetery.
    9. Max E Majorowicz was born in 1924; died on 27 May 2006.
    10. Glen Majorowicz was born in 1925; died in 1927; was buried in Timber Lake Cemetery.
    11. 1. Walter Harry Majorowicz was born on 11 Jan 1930 in Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, USA; died on 6 Jan 2013; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
    12. Verda Ruth Majorowicz was born in 1933; died on 5 Feb 2013 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Timber Lake Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Cincinnatus McCownCincinnatus McCown was born in Oct 1865 in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA (son of William M. McCown and Martha A. "Mattie" Houston); died on 19 Nov 1940 in Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA; was buried in Crystal Lake Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1870, Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
    • Residence: 1880
    • Residence: 1900, Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
    • Residence: 1915, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA
    • Residence: 15 Sep 1937, Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, USA; Place of residence per wife Lucy's death record

    Notes:

    Residence:
    After the death of his father (and mother one year earlier) Cincinnatus, brother William H. and Thomas move in with the Duvall Family. Cincinnatus later married their daughter Lucy./Windsor, Henry, Missouri

    Cincinnatus married Lucy L. Duvall on 30 Nov 1891 in Henry County, Missouri, USA. Lucy (daughter of Joel H. Duvall and Mildred Willingham) was born in 1873 in Missouri, USA; died on 15 Sep 1937 in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, USA; was buried in Crystal Lake Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Lucy L. DuvallLucy L. Duvall was born in 1873 in Missouri, USA (daughter of Joel H. Duvall and Mildred Willingham); died on 15 Sep 1937 in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, USA; was buried in Crystal Lake Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1880; Windsor, Henry, Missouri
    • Residence: 1900, Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA

    Children:
    1. 3. Ruby Mae McCown was born on 14 May 1894 in Henry County, Missouri, USA; died on 11 Aug 1975 in Timber Lake, Dewey, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Timber Lake Cemetery.
    2. Karl Victor McCown was born on 28 Feb 1897 in Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, USA; died on 8 Oct 1951 in Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, USA; was buried in Lebanon Oddfellows Masonic Cemetery.
    3. Gladys D. McCown was born in 1903 in Missouri, USA; and died.
    4. Harry Thomas McCown was born on 20 Dec 1904 in Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, USA; died on 12 May 1964 in San Bernardino, California, USA; was buried in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William M. McCownWilliam M. McCown was born on 5 Aug 1829 in Indiana, USA (son of James M. McCown and Nancy Mourning Lewis); died in 1875 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in Laurel Oak Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Bean Blossom, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 16 Sep 1853, Sacramento County, California, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
    • Military: 10 Aug 1862, Clinton, Henry, Missouri, USA
    • Residence: 1 Jul 1863, Clinton, Henry, Missouri, USA; Age: 33
    • Residence: 1870, Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    William M. McCown and James Williams (brother of Nancy Williams, wife of Elijah Thomas McCown) arrived in California after traveling for three months from Indiana. They spent the next few years prospecting for gold.

    Residence:
    Returns from CA flush with gold. Purchases 600 acres of land near Calhoun in Windsor Township. He runs an important live stock ranch and is widely known as a successful breeder of racehorses. The 1870 US census shows he has real estate value of $10,000.

    Military:
    Civil War...60th Regiment E.M.M., Co. K. Relieved of duty 18 Apr 1863. Promoted to Captain on Dec 6, 1862

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34874131/william-m-mccown

    William married Martha A. "Mattie" Houston about 1860 in Missouri, USA. Martha (daughter of Harvey Houston and Elizabeth Brown) was born in 1838 in Ohio, USA; died in 1873 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1873 in Laurel Oak Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Martha A. "Mattie" HoustonMartha A. "Mattie" Houston was born in 1838 in Ohio, USA (daughter of Harvey Houston and Elizabeth Brown); died in 1873 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1873 in Laurel Oak Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Noble, Cass, Indiana, USA; Living with her father and step-mother
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1860, Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Living with brother Benjamin, sister Sarah (and her husband James Klepinger and their family), and step-mother Orrelia)

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34874247/martha-mattie-mccown

    Buried in the McCown family plot at Laurel Oak Cemetery (Lot: 0576 Gr: 06). Martha and her daughters, Alice and Laura, died during the US cholera epidemic of 1873 that swept through Missouri and most of the Midwest.

    Children:
    1. Alice L. McCown was born in 1861 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; died in 1873 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1873 in Laurel Oak Cemetery.
    2. Ulyssis S. McCown was born in 1863 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; died in 1863 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1863 in Laurel Oak Cemetery.
    3. 6. Cincinnatus McCown was born in Oct 1865 in Tebo, Henry, Missouri, USA; died on 19 Nov 1940 in Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA; was buried in Crystal Lake Cemetery.
    4. Thomas Benton McCown was born on 27 Feb 1868 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; died on 16 Jun 1919 in El Paso, Texas, USA; was buried in Laurel Oak Cemetery.
    5. William Henry McCown was born on 7 Aug 1870 in Henry County, Missouri, USA; died on 28 Mar 1961 in Noblesville, Hamilton, Indiana, USA; was buried in Washington Park East Cemetery.
    6. Laura May McCown was born in 1872 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; died in 1873 in Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1873 in Laurel Oak Cemetery.

  3. 14.  Joel H. Duvall was born on 22 Oct 1834 in Woodford County, Kentucky, USA; died on 15 Aug 1912 in Calhoun, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in Calhoun Cemetery.

    Joel married Mildred Willingham on 5 Feb 1856 in Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA. Mildred was born on 17 Jul 1838 in Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA; died on 25 Sep 1917 in Calhoun, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in Calhoun Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mildred Willingham was born on 17 Jul 1838 in Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA; died on 25 Sep 1917 in Calhoun, Henry, Missouri, USA; was buried in Calhoun Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. 7. Lucy L. Duvall was born in 1873 in Missouri, USA; died on 15 Sep 1937 in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, USA; was buried in Crystal Lake Cemetery.



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