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Agnes Cowan 1590–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1675

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Caithness

Mother: Bessie Clerksoune

Spouse(s): William Jr.

Children(s): (Elisabeth) Cowan, John Cowan, William Cowan, Marioune Cowan, Elspeth Cowan, Hugh Cowan, Joneat Cowan, Johne Cowan, Issobell Cowan

In 1590, Agnes Cowan entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Sinclair 5Th Earl Of Caithness And Bessie Clerksoune. Agnes Cowan married William H Colqhoun Cowan Jr, and had children including Elisabeth Margareth Cowan, Elspeth Cowan, Hugh Colqhoun Cowan, Issobell Cowan, John Cowan, Johne Cowan, Joneat Cowan, Marioune Cowan, William Stein Cowan. Agnes Cowan passed away in 1675 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Agnes Cowan entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Sinclair 5Th Earl Of Caithness And Bessie Clerksoune.
  • Agnes Cowan married William H Colqhoun Cowan Jr, and had children including Elisabeth Margareth Cowan, Elspeth Cowan, Hugh Colqhoun Cowan, Issobell Cowan, John Cowan, Johne Cowan, Joneat Cowan, Marioune Cowan, William Stein Cowan.
  • Agnes Cowan passed away in 1675 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Agnes Cowan's Ancestors

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Agnes Cowan
1590–1675
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness
1572–1623
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Bessie Clerksoune
1574–1621
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes Cowan's Descendants

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Agnes Cowan (1590–1675) m. William (H. (Colqhoun) Cowan) Jr. (18 Oct 1594–24 Jun 1675)
  1. 1. (Elisabeth) (Margareth) Cowan 1623–1666 m. James Jaffray 1620–1670
    1. 1. Christian Jaffrey 1648–1682 m. James Crawford 1643–1689
      1. 1. James (* Crawford) (Crauford) 1676– m. Margaret Baad 1681–
        1. 1. Helen Crawford 1716– m. Alexander Forrester 1712–1770
  2. 2. John Cowan 1610–1640
  3. 3. William (Stein) Cowan 1619–1716
  4. 4. Marioune Cowan 1626–1652
  5. 5. Elspeth Cowan 1627–
  6. 6. Hugh ((Colqhoun)) Cowan 1628–
  7. 7. Joneat Cowan 1629–1663
  8. 8. Johne Cowan 1630–1697
  9. 9. Issobell Cowan 1634–1676

Agnes Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Agnes Cowan in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1675
1675
Age 85
Death of Agnes Cowan in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glasgow
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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