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Christian Cowan 1778–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1778

Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 03 Oct 1856

Death Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Cowan

Mother: Elizabeth Ingram

Spouse(s): Alexander Hughan

Children(s): Thomas Hughan

In 1778, Christian Cowan entered the world in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Cowan And Elizabeth Ingram. In 1851, Christian Cowan resided in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland. Christian Cowan married Alexander Hughan, and had children including Thomas Hughan. Christian Cowan passed away in 1856 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Christian Cowan entered the world in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Cowan And Elizabeth Ingram.
  • In 1851, Christian Cowan resided in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Christian Cowan married Alexander Hughan, and had children including Thomas Hughan.
  • Christian Cowan passed away in 1856 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christian Cowan's Ancestors

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Christian Cowan
1778–1856
Birth Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Cowan
1751–1835
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Ingram
1753–1784
Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
William Cowan
1726–1802
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Andrew
1727–1769
New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Cowan
1660–1730
Lady Crawford
1683–1703
John Andrew
1703–
Mary Paterson
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cowan
1630–1703
Jane Shields
1626–1675
Matthew Crawford
1646–1680
Margaret Ferguson
1650–1681
John Andrew
1670–
Janet Smith
1674–

Christian Cowan's Descendants

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Christian Cowan (abt 1778–03 Oct 1856) m. Alexander Hughan (abt 1772–)
  1. 1. Thomas Hughan 1793–1837 m. Janet Law 1803–1837 m. Maria Shillan 1821–1894
    1. 1. Jane Hughan 1820–1896
    2. 2. Caroline Hughan 1822–1882
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hughan 1824–1912 m. John Hutchinson 1820–1895
    4. 4. Anne Hughan 1827–1899
    5. 5. Alexander Hughan 1830–1871
    6. 6. Margaret Hughan 1833–
    7. 7. Peter Hughan 1836–1892
    8. 8. Christina Hughan 1837–
    9. 9. John Hughan 1839–1910
    10. 10. Thomas Hughan 1841–
    11. 11. Agnes Hughan 1843–1914
    12. 12. Robert Hughan 1845–1851
    13. 13. Eliza Hughan 1846–1938
    14. 14. Maria Hughan 1849–1915

Christian Cowan's Timeline

3 Records

1778
abt 1778
Birth of Christian Cowan in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 73
Christian Cowan resided here in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1856
03 Oct 1856
Age 78
Death of Christian Cowan in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1778
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom

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