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Rev. John Rowan (1543-1605) lived in Scotland. John Francis Rowan (b.1684), a direct descendant in the fifth generation, immigrated from Ireland to Maryland. Descendants lived in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Iowa, Colorado and elsewhere.
Concerns a journey from Pennsylvania to Kentucky made at the end of the Revolutionary War by Rowan and his family on a riverboat, with information about the lack of food, Indian attacks, and other hardships.
John Prendergast's account of the Cromwellian settlement of Ireland contains the following specific genealogical information: (1) certificates or letters of dispensation naming a number of the Irish exiles and their families; (2) various account books, arranged by barony, identifying several hundred Adventurers and showing the location and value of the Irish land they were awarded; and (3) a list of more than 1,350 Adventurers (or their widows), giving their occupations and subscriptions.