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Adam Cowan 1855 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1855

Birth Location: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 31 Jan 1937

Death Location: Arran, Bute, Scotland

Father: Adam Cowan

Mother: Margaret Paton

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The story of Adam Cowan began in 1855 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland, with parents Adam Cowan and Margaret Paton. Adam Cowan's life came to an end in 1937 in Arran, Bute, Scotland.

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Adam Cowan
1816 – 1877
Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, , Scotland
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Margaret Paton
1819 – 1899
Birth Location: Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 Apr 1855
    Event Place: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, 1871 England Census, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Parish: Riccarton; ED: 5; Page: 16; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_89, Class: RG10; Piece: 3746; Folio: 149; Page: 57; GSU roll: 842137

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Riccarton; ED: 5; Page: 16; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_89

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3746; Folio: 149; Page: 57; GSU roll: 842137

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Arran, Bute, Scotland
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