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Rowe Family History
Rowe Genealogy & Family TreeRowe is an English name from Norfolk, England, where the family was granted a seat due to their help in the Battle of Hastings. It comes from the Old French le rous which means "redhead." Alternately, it may come from the German name Rowland which means "renowned wolf." The earliest known ancestor--Geoffrey le Ruwe--was recorded in 1195. The family motto is Innocens non timidus which means "Innocent but not fearful."
Other spellings include "Roe" and "Row." Notable people with the surname include American television personality Mike Rowe (Dirty Jobs, Deadliest Catch, After the Catch), American baseball player Dave Rowe (Chicago White Stockings, Cleveland Blues, Baltimore Orioles), and American actor Brad Rowe (National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Shelter, The '70s). The first Rowe to come to America was Mary Rowe in Virginia in 1620.
Rowe Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Rowe -- --, 1214 December 0, 1267
- Elizabeth Rowe -- --, 1603 December 0, 1653
- Margaret Rowe -- --, 1571 December 0, 1600
- Damazinah Rowe -- --, 1670 March 5, 1744 Virginia
- Sarah EMPTYNUL Rowe -- --, 1710 December 0, 1748 New Hampshire
Rowe Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary EMPTYNUL Rowe -- --, 1517 England
- John EMPTYNUL Rowe -- --, 1520 December 0, 1565 Emptynul
- Amos Rowe -- --, 1839 September 6, 1920 Virginia
- Emma Rowe -- --, 1851 December 5, 1915 Lancashire
- Martha Rowe -- --, 1846 December 0, 1846
- Jonathan Joseph "Jon" /Heder/
- Walter Elias "Walt" /Disney/
- James Gilmore "Jim" /Backus/
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- Jennifer Love /Hewitt/
- Napoleon I /Bonaparte/
- Virginia Katherine "Ginger" /McMath "Rogers"/
- John Christopher "Johnny" /Depp/
- Katharine Houghton /Hepburn/
- Elisha Nelson "Eli" /Manning/
