Ella F. McAleese was a Charter Member of Juneau Igloo No. 6.

She was born in Canada on Spetember 12, 1859 in River Hebert, Nova Scotia, Canada.

She married John Green Rowe. They had a son, Curtis S. born in December 1891 in Canada. The family immigrated to the United States in 1884.

Ella died on May 20, 1932 in Juneau and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery.

1910/1920 U.S. Federal Census Juneau; Evergreen Cemetery Burial Records; Daily Alaska Empire 5-20-1932.