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Andrew COWAN 1723–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1723

Birth Location: St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1789?

Death Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Cowan

Mother: Isabella CUTHILL

Spouse(s): Sarah Drysdale

Children(s): James Cowan, Christen Cowan

The story of Andrew COWAN began in 1723 in St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland. Andrew COWAN married Sarah Drysdale, and had children including Christen Cowan, Cowan, James Cowan. Andrew COWAN passed away in 1789 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew COWAN began in 1723 in St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland.
  • Andrew COWAN married Sarah Drysdale, and had children including Christen Cowan, Cowan, James Cowan.
  • Andrew COWAN passed away in 1789 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew COWAN's Ancestors

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Andrew COWAN
1723–1789
Birth Place: St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland
Parents
James Andrew Cowan
1686–1740
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Isabella CUTHILL
1694–1750
St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland
Grandparents
James Cowan
1667–1715
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Loury
1670–
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Thomas CUTHELL
1665–
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Janet ADAM
1675–
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William COWAN**
1644–1689
Elizabeth HODGE**
1642–
Andrew Laurie
1650–
Margaret Willison
1650–
John Cuthell
1631–
Jonet Forrester
1631–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cowan
1623–1690
Issobell Crawfurd
–1676
David Hodge
1614–1677
Bessie Cowle
1607–1667
Alexander Forrester
1602–1638
Margarat Leischmen
1607–1649

Andrew COWAN's Descendants

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Andrew COWAN (23 November 1723–abt 1789?) m. Sarah Drysdale (1730–abt 1802)
  1. 1. James Cowan 1756– m. Christina Dunn 1762–
    1. 1. Margaret Cowan 1801–1885 m. Edward Kell 1798–1867
      1. 1. John (Edward) Kell 1825–1871 m. Mary (Loban) Munro 1813–1886
        1. 1. Donald Kell 1850–1913 m. Jessie (Catherine) Kell 1847–1928
        2. 2. John Kell 1845–1847
        3. 3. Margaret (Cowan) KELL 1848–1854
        4. 4. Ellizabeth Kell 1853–1854
        5. 5. John (Edward) Kell 1860–
      2. 2. Margaret Kell 1845–1904
      3. 3. James Kell 1837–1906 m. Sarah Kell 1840–1885
        1. 1. Edgar (Stanley) Kell 1894–1962
        2. 2. Harriet (Lillian) Clout 1881–1951
        3. 3. Margaret Day 1861–1947
        4. 4. Sarah Weeden 1868–1898
        5. 5. Martha French 1863–1898
      4. 4. Andrew (Cowan) Kell 1820–1901
      5. 5. Margaret Kell 1822–1822
      6. 6. Edward Kell 1826–1893
      7. 7. Christina ("Chirsty") Kell 1829–1908
      8. 8. Margaret Kell 1834–1835
  2. 2. Christen Cowan 1754–

Andrew COWAN's Timeline

4 Records

1723
23 November 1723
Birth of Andrew COWAN in St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland
St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland
1723
23 Nov 1723
Andrew COWAN was baptized in , Saint Ninians, Stirling, Scotland
, Saint Ninians, Stirling, Scotland
1752
08 Feb 1752
Age 29
Andrew COWAN was married in St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland
St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland
1789
abt 1789?
Age 66
Death of Andrew COWAN in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1723
    Event Place: St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1723
    Event Place: , Saint Ninians, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1752
    Event Place: St Ninian's, Stirling, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1789?
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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