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Rowland Family History
Rowland Genealogy & Family TreeRowland is a Scottish name from Ayrshire, Scotland, where the family held a seat. Roots for this name can also be found in England and Ireland. The earliest known ancestor--Simond Rolland--was recorded in 1218. The family motto is Hoec lucra laborum which means "These are the advantages of industry."
Other spellings include "Rowlands," "Rowlandson," "Roland," "Rolland," and "Rolan." Notable people with the surname include American singer and reality television personality Kelly Rowland (Destiny's Child, The X-Factor), American baseball player Rich Rowland (Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox), and American actress Gena Rowlands (The Notebook, The Skeleton Key, Paulie). The first Rowland to come to America was John Rowland in Virginia in 1635.
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Rowland Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Henry Alvin Rowland -- --, 1899 September 23, 1973 Tennessee
- Lettie Rowland -- --, 1887 September 12, 1952 Kentucky
- Mattie Rowland -- --, 1866 January 25, 1947
- Francis Shannon Rowland -- --, 1870 September 6, 1921 Ohio
- Little Page Rowland -- --, 1817 May 0, 1864 Alabama
Rowland Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Eunice Rowland -- --, 1744 October 21, 1822 Connecticut
- Edward Rowland -- --, 1873 September 23, 1946 Kentucky
- Willy Rowland -- --, 1862 March 0, 1865 Indiana
- Phillip Rowland -- --, 1721 December 0, 1770
- Hannah Rowland -- --, 1742 December 6, 1771 Connecticut
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