Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Cowley, James December 19, 1902
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Walnut Valley Times, December 26, 1902, Volume XXXIII, Number 49
COWLEY:  James Cowley, a well known early resident of Butler County, died 
December 19th at Albuquerque, New Mexico, a telegram informing his brother M. 
D. Cowley, of the fact today.  He was born in Iowa and was about 52 years old. 
His elder brother William, also in New Mexico, and Mathew Cowley, Miss Hettie 
Eckel and Mrs. Ada Bradly and his mother, Mrs. A. O. Griggs of El Dorado 
survive him. It is expected that his body will be brought here for burial.

Walnut Valley Times 
December 26, 1902 
Volume XXXIII, Number 49 

COWLEY:  The funeral of James Cowley, who died at Albuquerque, New Mexico, 
December 20, occurs at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow. Mr. Cowley is remembered by all the 
older residents of Butler county and they sincerely regret his death. He was 
born in Polk county, Iowa, April 8, 1852. He came with his father, Lieut. 
Matthew Cowley, to Butler county as a child and during the troublous war times 
was his mother’s only protector, both his father and elder brother, William 
being in the army. He was married to Miss Jane Epperson, June 29, 1874, and 
three children were born, one to die in infancy, the others, Ida and Orrin, and 
their mother, all of them here, survive and mourn a loving husband and father. 
His mother, Mrs. A. O. Griggs is in feeble health. 



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