Individual Details
Eugene Thomas Mower
(1 Sep 1864 - 11 Mar 1947)
Events
| Birth | 1 Sep 1864 | Greene, Androscoggin, Maine |  | ||
| Occupation | president of Mower's Commercial College - Denver, Denver, Colorado | | |||
| Marriage | 10 Oct 1902 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois - Frances F. Grady | | ||
| Occupation | jeweler - Chicago, Cook, Illinois | | |||
| Bio Note | 1905 | filed for bankruptcy - Chicago, Cook, Illinois |  | | |
| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | 1723 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois | | | |
| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | 4833 Palmer Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois | | | |
| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | 4039 Barry Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois | | | |
| Census | 1 Apr 1940 | 3348 Whipple Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois | | | |
| Death | 11 Mar 1947 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |||
| Funeral | 14 Mar 1947 | Henry Mueller Funeral Chapel, Chicago, Cook, Illinois | | ||
| Burial | St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove, Cook, Illinois | |
Families
| Spouse | Frances F. Grady (1884 - 1963) |
| Child | Elvira B. Mower (1903 - 1980) |
| Child | Charles Bertram Mower (1905 - ) |
| Child | Eugene Thomas Mower Jr. (1908 - 1996) |
| Child | William Lawrence Mower (1909 - ) |
| Child | Howard George Mower (1911 - 2001) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Donald Francis Mower (1923 - 1944) |
| Father | Josiah Haven Mower (1833 - 1898) |
| Mother | Elvira Electa Harris (1839 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Albert Burton Mower (1863 - 1863) |
| Sibling | Samuel Harris Mower (1866 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Josiah Haven Mower Jr. (1869 - ) |
| Sibling | June Angeline Mower (1874 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Jerry Leonard Mower (1876 - ) |
| Sibling | Carrie Bell Mower (1880 - ) |
Notes
Bio Note
According to an article in the Chicago Daily Tribune, Eugene T. Mower, optician, 176 State Street, claimed liabilities of $4, 486 and assets of only $2,866.Census
Eugene T. Mower was enumerated as head of household, male, white, age 44, married for 7 years, born in Maine, father born in Maine, mother born in Maine, able to speak English, an optician for a store, working on own account, able to read, able to write, home is rented. Other members of the household were Frances F. Mower (wife), Elvira B. Mower (daughter), Bertram B. Mower (son), Eugene T. Mower Jr. (son), and William L. Mower (son).Census
Eugene T. Mower was enumerated as head of household, home was rented, male, white, age 55, married, able to read, able to write, born in Maine, father born in Maine, mother born in Maine, optician in a retail jewelry store, and was a wage worker. Other members of his household were Francis Mower (wife), Elvira Mower (daughter), Bertrum Mower (son), Eugene Mower (son), William Mower (son), Howard Mower (son), and James Mower (son).Census
Eugene T. Mower was enumerated as head of household, home is rented, monthly rent was $63, had a radio set, male, white, age 65, married, age at first marriage was 37, able to read and write, born in Maine, father born in Maine, mother born in Maine, able to speak English, owner of optician store, working on own account, and was not a veteran of U.S. military or naval forces. Other members of his household were Frances F. Mower (wife), Eugene J. Mower Jr. (son), William L. Mower (son), Howard G. (son), James H. (son), and Donald F. Mower (son).Census
Eugene T. Mower was enumerated as head of household, home is rented, monthly rent was $30, male, white, age 75, married, highest grade of school completed was 8th, born in Maine, lived in the same place on April 1 1935, unable to work, has income other than employment. Other members of his household were Frances (wife), William (son), and Donald (son).Endnotes
1. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 105.
2. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 105.
3. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 105.
4. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 105.
5. "Petitions in Bankruptcy," Chicago (Illinois) Tribune, 27 July 1905, p. 12, col. 2; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 23 October 2017).
6. 1910 U.S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, City of Chicago, 18th Ward, enumeration district (ED) 1225, sheet 12B, dwelling 163, family 261, Eugene T. Mower household, line 52, Eugene T. Mower ; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 October 2019); Original data: Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, DC: NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls.
7. 1920 U.S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, City of Chicago, 33rd Ward, enumeration district (ED) 2087, sheet no. 41B, dwelling 498, family 803, Eugene T. Mower household, line 57, Eugene T. Mower; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 October 2019); Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls.
8. 1930 U.S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, City of Chicago, 39th Ward, enumeration district (ED) 16-1343, sheet no. 10B, dwelling 142, family 280, Eugene T. Mower household, line 52, Eugene T. Mower; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 October 2019); Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls..
9. 1940 U.S. Census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, City of Chicago, 33rd Ward, enumeration district (ED) 103-2053, sheet 2A, family 30, Eugene T. Mower household, line 24, Eugene T. Mower; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 October 2019); Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls..
10. "," Death Notices, Chicago (Illinois) Tribune, 12 March 1947, p. 24, col. 7, Mower - Eugene Thomas; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 23 October 2017).
11. "," Death Notices, Chicago (Illinois) Tribune, 12 March 1947, p. 24, col. 7, Mower - Eugene Thomas; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 23 October 2017).