Third Generation


9. Robert "Rob" HOWIE Jr. was born in March 1885 in Wisconsin.2,9 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.2 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 He and his wife and son Harry were living with his widowed mother. Robert was buried in 1973 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.9 in the Oak Grove Cemetery. He died on 29 September 1973 at the age of 88 in Black River Falls, Jackson County, WI.9,19

Obituary Notes: "Robert Howie, 88, died Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Heritage Nursing Home in Black River Falls. He was a former Tomah resident.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the White Funderal Home, with Rev. Arnold Nielsen officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday and until the time of the service Wednesday at the funeral home.

Survivors include one son, Harry, St. Paul; and one sister, Mrs. Lucille Roder, Tomah. Mr. Howie was a cattle buyer and farmer in the Tomah area. He was a member of one of the earliest families to settle in Tomah." He was buried on 3 October 1973 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.19 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Robert "Rob" HOWIE Jr. and Edith UNKNOWN (HOWIE) were married.11 Edith UNKNOWN (HOWIE) was born about 1887 in Minnesota.11 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11

Robert "Rob" HOWIE Jr. and Edith UNKNOWN (HOWIE) had the following children:

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Harry R. HOWIE was born in 1919 in Minnesota.2 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.2