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Adam Cowan 1846–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1846

Birth Location: Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Apr 1919

Death Location: Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Adam Cowan

Mother: Isabella Hunter

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Adam Cowan was born in 1846 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Adam Cowan And Isabella Hunter. In 1861, Adam Cowan resided in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland. Adam Cowan passed away in 1919 in Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Adam Cowan was born in 1846 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Adam Cowan And Isabella Hunter.
  • In 1861, Adam Cowan resided in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Adam Cowan passed away in 1919 in Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Adam Cowan's Ancestors

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Adam Cowan
1846–1919
Birth Place: Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Adam Cowan
1803–1873
Stevenson Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
Isabella Hunter
1810–1903
Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
David (Cowan) 4ggf
1773–1837
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Martha Wilson
1776–1865
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John 5ggp
1742–1785
Agnes Auld
1743–1788
Adam Wilson
1749–1832
Elizabeth Wood
1753–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew 6ggp
1712–1784
Janet 6ggp
1716–1773
David Auld
1708–
Janet Young
1718–1788
William 6ggf
1721–1790
Martha Crawfurd
1724–
Thomas Wood
1697–
Jane Young
1714–

Adam Cowan's Timeline

3 Records

1846
10 June 1846
Birth of Adam Cowan in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 15
Adam Cowan resided here in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1919
5 Apr 1919
Age 73
Death of Adam Cowan in Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1846
    Event Place: Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Stevenston; ED: 6; Page: 10; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_90
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Stevenston; ED: 6; Page: 10; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1861_90

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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