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Catherine Skiles - Cowan 1729–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

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Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): Margaret Woods

The story of Catherine Skiles - Cowan began in 1729 in Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Catherine Skiles - Cowan married John Cowan Jr, and had children including Margaret Woods. Catherine Skiles - Cowan passed away in 1819 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Skiles - Cowan began in 1729 in Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Catherine Skiles - Cowan married John Cowan Jr, and had children including Margaret Woods.
  • Catherine Skiles - Cowan passed away in 1819 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

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Catherine Cowan's Ancestors

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Catherine Cowan
1729–1819
Birth Place: Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Cowan's Descendants

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Catherine (Skiles -) Cowan (1729–1819) m. John (Cowan) Jr (1723–1788)
  1. 1. Margaret Woods 1741–1792 m. William Armstrong 1733–1845 m. Abel Armstrong 1743–1801
    1. 1. William Armstrong 1753–1834 m. Mary-?- 1757–1810
      1. 1. Eleanor Maxwell 1793–1832 m. David Maxwell 1790–1823
        1. 1. Catherine (L.) JACKSON 1810–1892 m. James Armstrong 1796–1855 m. James Armstrong 1801–1852
    2. 2. William (Cowan) Armstrong 1769–1797
    3. 3. James Armstrong 1770–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Armstrong 1775–1857
    5. 5. Catherine Armstrong 1773–
    6. 6. Anne Armstrong 1785–
    7. 7. Mary Armstrong 1761–1848
    8. 8. Alexander Armstrong 1765–1825
    9. 9. Elizabeth Armstrong 1762–1834
    10. 10. John Armstrong 1760–1845
    11. 11. Martha Armstrong 1761–1868
    12. 12. Lewis Gant 1761–1848
    13. 13. Armstrong 1754–1841

Catherine Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Catherine Skiles - Cowan in Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1819
1819
Age 90
Death of Catherine Skiles - Cowan in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The McAfee-Skiles-Liebmann memorial

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Abstracts, 1721-1820; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Abstracts, 1721-1820; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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