James Alexander DOWER, Jr

1862 - 1947  (84 years)

• Name	James Alexander DOWER
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	17 Apr 1862	Millerton, Derby, Northumberland, New Brunswick
  Gender	Male
  _UID	669BFCC5094A437F9FE54B40DFC277201EFA
  FamilySearch ID	KV1J-MNF
  Occupation	Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
  Reference Number	110
  Religion	Church of England
  Death	27 Jan 1947	Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
  Burial	29 Jan 1947	St Lukes Methodist Cemetery, Chatham, NB
  Person ID	I110	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	James DOWER, Sr,   b. 12 Aug 1824, Blackville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
  Mother	Jane (Jennie) SULLIVAN,   b. 1828, Blackville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
  Marriage	5 Mar 1851
  	MARR: RIN MH:FF57
  		Marriage
  Family ID	F67	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary A. FRASER,   b. 2 Apr 1870, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 27 Dec 1949, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	MARR: RIN MH:FF51
  Children	1. Annie Emma Mary DOWER,   b. 4 Aug 1884, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 3 Feb 1967, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 82 years)   2. Alice Mary DOWER,   b. 10 Jan 1888, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1961 (Age 72 years)   3. John James Arthur DOWER,   b. 26 Jun 1889, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 20 Sep 1964, Rumford Community Hospital, Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA (Age 75 years)   4. Nather DOWER,   b. 6 Sep 1893   5. Walter Joseph DOWER,   b. 6 Sep 1894, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 13 May 1976, Mexico, Oxford County, Maine (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F15	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2019

  
  

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  James A.Dower Obituary Chatham lost an aged and respected citizen in the death early Monday morning January 27, 1947 of James A. Dower who passed away at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Currie, Lower Water St. with whom he had resided. He was in his 85th year and was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He suffered a seizure Sunday night following a period of failing health. Mr. Dower has been an excellent Filer, an expert at various Mills on the Marimichi and was associated with the J. B. Snowball Co. Ltd. mill for many years. He is survived bt two sons: James, in Mexico, Maine and Walter, in Poland Springs, Maine. Two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Currie and Mrs. Albert Briggs, both of Chatham. His wife, the former Mary Fraser, Chatham, died seven years ago. The funeral was held Wednesday afterneen January 29th conducted at the house by Rev. F. E. MacPherson of the United Church assisted by the choir singing "Nearer My God to Thee" and "Does Jesus Care". The Pall Bearers were Harry Frost, William Lockhart, Joseph Dickison, Ben Morris, Martin Flanigan and George Harris. Interment was in Riverside Cemetery.