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Denson Fenna Cowley 1866 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1866

Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 1919

Death Location: Newsome, Camp, Texas, USA

Father: Francis Cowley

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Floretta Aldridge

Children(s): Grover Cowley, Minnie Cowley, Vena Cowley, Lela Cowley, Plumer Cowley

The story of Denson Fenna Cowley began in 1866 in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Denson Fenna Cowley resided in Justice Precinct 2, Camp, Texas, USA. Denson Fenna Cowley married Floretta Docia Aldridge, and had children including Grover Cleveland Cowley, Minnie Mae Cowley, Vena Cowley, Lela Etna Cowley, Plumer Golden Cowley. Denson Fenna Cowley passed away in 1919 in Newsome, Camp, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Denson Fenna Cowley began in 1866 in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Denson Fenna Cowley resided in Justice Precinct 2, Camp, Texas, USA.
  • Denson Fenna Cowley married Floretta Docia Aldridge, and had children including Grover Cleveland Cowley, Minnie Mae Cowley, Vena Cowley, Lela Etna Cowley, Plumer Golden Cowley.
  • Denson Fenna Cowley passed away in 1919 in Newsome, Camp, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Denson Cowley's Ancestors

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Denson Cowley
1866 – 1919
Birth Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Francis Marion Cowley
1829 – 1895
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Wright
1830 – 1896
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William Cowley
1800 – 1851
Chester S. Carolina
Mary Polly
1798 – 1871
South Carolina, United States
Dr (James Henry) Wright
1806 – 1845
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) CODY
1804 – 1892
Jackson, Georgia, USA
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Denson Cowley's Descendants

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Denson (Fenna) Cowley (1 Feb 1866 – 27 Jul 1919) m. Floretta (Docia) Aldridge (26 Dec 1867 – 26 Oct 1934)
  1. 1. Grover (Cleveland) Cowley (9 May 1889 – 01 Nov 1958)
  2. 2. Minnie (Mae) Cowley (26 Jan 1893 – 16 Jan 1974)
  3. 3. Vena Cowley (Mar 1893 – )
  4. 4. Lela (Etna) Cowley (Oct 3,1894 – 17 Sep 1981)
  5. 5. Plumer (Golden) Cowley (26 Aug 1897 – 15 Oct 1974)

Denson Cowley's Timeline

3 Records

1866
1 Feb 1866
Birth of Denson Fenna Cowley in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Denson Fenna Cowley resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Camp, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Camp, Texas, USA
1919
27 Jul 1919
Age 53
Death of Denson Fenna Cowley in Newsome, Camp, Texas, USA
Newsome, Camp, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Camp, Texas; Roll: 1618; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241618

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Camp, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Camp, Texas; Roll: 1618; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241618

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Newsome, Camp, Texas, USA

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