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Alta Cowley 1906–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 AUG 1906

Birth Location: Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Death Date: MAY 1979

Death Location: Florida, United States

Father: John Cowley

Mother: Florence Silsby

Spouse(s): Ora Lysaght

Children(s):

The story of Alta Cowley began in 1906 in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. In 1930, Alta Cowley was recorded in the census in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States. Alta Cowley married Ora A Lysaght, and had children including Bernard P Lysaght, Nora Lysaght. Alta Cowley passed away in 1979 in Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alta Cowley began in 1906 in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1930, Alta Cowley was recorded in the census in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States.
  • Alta Cowley married Ora A Lysaght, and had children including Bernard P Lysaght, Nora Lysaght.
  • Alta Cowley passed away in 1979 in Florida, United States.

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Children(s)

Alta Cowley's Ancestors

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Alta Cowley
1906–1979
Birth Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Parents
John Bernard Cowley
1879–1950
Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Florence (Elizabeth) Silsby
1879–1973
South Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
John Cowley
1849–1935
Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
Harriet Radcliffe
1860–1923
Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Talbert (Able) Silsby
1850–1937
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Margaret Kerruish
1852–1932
Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Silsby
1823–1894
Beulah Brockway
1828–1902
Thomas Kerruish
1803–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Silsby
1787–1872
Mandana Abell
1792–1861
Greene Brockway
1797–1873
Lucinda Tyler
1803–1882

Alta Cowley's Timeline

3 Records

1906
25 AUG 1906
Birth of Alta Cowley in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
1930
5 APR 1930
Age 24
Alta Cowley appeared in census in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States
Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States
1979
MAY 1979
Age 73
Death of Alta Cowley in Florida, United States
Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1906
    Event Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1930
    Event Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1979
    Event Place: Florida, United States

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