Famous Rowlands Archives - Rowland Genealogy https://rowlandgenealogy.com/category/famous-rowlands/ More than just a tree Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:52:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/rowlandgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-Double-helix-green-600x600-transparent.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Famous Rowlands Archives - Rowland Genealogy https://rowlandgenealogy.com/category/famous-rowlands/ 32 32 179396881 Pants Rowland: The King of Baseball and a Rowland Worth Remembering https://rowlandgenealogy.com/pants-rowland-the-king-of-baseball-and-a-rowland-worth-remembering/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pants-rowland-the-king-of-baseball-and-a-rowland-worth-remembering https://rowlandgenealogy.com/pants-rowland-the-king-of-baseball-and-a-rowland-worth-remembering/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:51:53 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=13300 As another baseball season begins—when optimism runs high and every club starts even—it is an ideal time to revisit one of the most notable figures […]

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]]> https://rowlandgenealogy.com/pants-rowland-the-king-of-baseball-and-a-rowland-worth-remembering/feed/ 0 13300 Rowland Family Crest: The Truth About the Rowland Coat of Arms https://rowlandgenealogy.com/rowland-family-crest-the-truth-about-the-rowland-coat-of-arms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rowland-family-crest-the-truth-about-the-rowland-coat-of-arms https://rowlandgenealogy.com/rowland-family-crest-the-truth-about-the-rowland-coat-of-arms/#respond Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:58:05 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=13153 One of the most common questions people ask when researching their surname is simple: “What is the Rowland family crest?” Search online and you will […]

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]]> https://rowlandgenealogy.com/rowland-family-crest-the-truth-about-the-rowland-coat-of-arms/feed/ 0 13153 How a Love Triangle Brought Down the Career of Adele Rowland https://rowlandgenealogy.com/how-a-love-triangle-brought-down-the-career-of-adele-rowland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-a-love-triangle-brought-down-the-career-of-adele-rowland https://rowlandgenealogy.com/how-a-love-triangle-brought-down-the-career-of-adele-rowland/#respond Wed, 03 Apr 2024 19:46:15 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=8150 Editor’s note: The article below, How a Love Triangle Brought Down the Career of Adele Rowland, was originally published on July 10, 2013, by Travalanche. […]

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]]> https://rowlandgenealogy.com/how-a-love-triangle-brought-down-the-career-of-adele-rowland/feed/ 0 8150 Augustus Butler Rowland Receives Medal From President Coolidge https://rowlandgenealogy.com/augustus-butler-rowland-receives-medal-from-president-coolidge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=augustus-butler-rowland-receives-medal-from-president-coolidge https://rowlandgenealogy.com/augustus-butler-rowland-receives-medal-from-president-coolidge/#respond Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:10:29 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=4475 On April 29, 1925, President Calvin Coolidge bestowed the prestigious Gold Lifesaving Medal on Augustus Butler Rowland at a special White House ceremony. Rowland, an […]

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]]> https://rowlandgenealogy.com/augustus-butler-rowland-receives-medal-from-president-coolidge/feed/ 0 4475 Roland the Farter: one jump, one whistle, and one fart https://rowlandgenealogy.com/roland-the-farter-one-jump-one-whistle-and-one-fart/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=roland-the-farter-one-jump-one-whistle-and-one-fart https://rowlandgenealogy.com/roland-the-farter-one-jump-one-whistle-and-one-fart/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:17:45 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=3643 The genealogy and serjeanty of Roland the Farter, a 12th century medieval flatulist who performed a jump, whistle and a fart for the king.

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