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MRS. THOMAS GOWER
Mrs. Thomas Gower was horn E l i z a Ann C l e v e r l e y at
Brampton, Ontario, on September 7 » 1877 and r e c e i v e d her
education there.
She became the b r i d e of Thomas Gower at Owen Sound
i n 1902 and e i g h t years l a t e r , I n t r i g u e d by t a l e s of l i f e
out west, they moved t o Edmonton. 1912 saw them journey
w i t h oxen and wagon t o P i c k a r d v i l l e , taking t h e i r three
c h i l d r e n , the youngest one being only two months o l d.
They spent the f i r s t summer on the homestead i n a tent while
Mr. Gower erected a l o g cabin. When he returned to h i s job
i n Edmonton that f a l l , Mrs. Gower stayed on to chink the
w a l l s o f t h e i r new home i n true pioneer s t y l e.
P e e l i n g s t r o n g l y the need t o weld the pioneer wives,
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| Transcript | MRS. THOMAS GOWER Mrs. Thomas Gower was horn E l i z a Ann C l e v e r l e y at Brampton, Ontario, on September 7 » 1877 and r e c e i v e d her education there. She became the b r i d e of Thomas Gower at Owen Sound i n 1902 and e i g h t years l a t e r , I n t r i g u e d by t a l e s of l i f e out west, they moved t o Edmonton. 1912 saw them journey w i t h oxen and wagon t o P i c k a r d v i l l e , taking t h e i r three c h i l d r e n , the youngest one being only two months o l d. They spent the f i r s t summer on the homestead i n a tent while Mr. Gower erected a l o g cabin. When he returned to h i s job i n Edmonton that f a l l , Mrs. Gower stayed on to chink the w a l l s o f t h e i r new home i n true pioneer s t y l e. P e e l i n g s t r o n g l y the need t o weld the pioneer wives, |
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