Montana, its story and biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout ... . several years. Mr. Cowan was married in Schoharie County,New York, December 24, 1891, to Mrs. Mary Brock-way, a daughter of John Payne and a sister of S. Cowan of Harlem. Mrs. Cowan byher first marriage became the mother of three chil-dren: Mabel, the wife of Verd Johnson, a ranch-man on Woody Island Creek; Sidney, engaged inthe garage business in Harlem, married BerthaGardner and has a son, .Ashley; and Fred is asso-c
Montana, its story and biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout ... . several years. Mr. Cowan was married in Schoharie County,New York, December 24, 1891, to Mrs. Mary Brock-way, a daughter of John Payne and a sister of S. Cowan of Harlem. Mrs. Cowan byher first marriage became the mother of three chil-dren: Mabel, the wife of Verd Johnson, a ranch-man on Woody Island Creek; Sidney, engaged inthe garage business in Harlem, married BerthaGardner and has a son, .Ashley; and Fred is asso-ciated with Mr. Cowan in stock raising on WoodyIsland Creek. He married Edna Wood, and theyhave two children, Eloise and Stanley. Mr. Cowan began voting as a young man in NewYork, casting his first presidential ballot for GroverCleveland in 1884. Since that time he has sup-ported the protective policy of the country and votesfor the republican presidential nominees. He is acharter member of the Harlem Lodge of Odd Fel-lows and is a past grand of the order. The familyare identified with the Presbyterian Church, andMrs. Cowan for several vears continued her ac-. C^-^^^-^e^^d^^^ (^/^^^2?:-c7^i^V5/t<^ HISTORY OF MONTANA 941 tivity in the work of that organization and was thechurch treasurer. Clarence E. Broadbrooks. Numbered among theold settlers of Saco who have made their nameswell-known and honored in this region is ClarenceE. Broadbrooks, one of the extensive ranch operatorsof Phillips County. He was born in Decatur Coun-ty, Iowa, April 24, 1867, a son of John M. Broad-brooks, and a grandson of Henry Broadbrooks, thelatter a millwright and one of the men connectedwith the erection of early mills in both Missouriand Iowa. John M. Broadbrooks was born in New YorkState, but was taken during his infancy to Ohioby his parents, and the family residence was main-tained in the latter state for ten years, when oncemore it was changed and settlement was made inMissouri, on the line bet
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