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Doris Alora Cowan 1921–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1921

Birth Location: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 2014

Death Location: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida

Father: Marcus Cowan

Mother: Margaret Fairchild

Spouse(s): Wallace Jr, Cecil Crenshaw

Children(s): DeWayne Crenshaw

The story of Doris Alora Cowan began in 1921 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA. In 1940, Doris Alora Cowan resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States. Doris Alora Cowan married Cecil Clyde Crenshaw, George Eichermuller, Wallace Samuel Hunter Jr, and had children including Christine Louise Hunter, Dewayne Arlyn Crenshaw, Lyllian Crenshaw. Doris Alora Cowan passed away in 2014 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida.

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Biography

  • The story of Doris Alora Cowan began in 1921 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA.
  • In 1940, Doris Alora Cowan resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.
  • Doris Alora Cowan married Cecil Clyde Crenshaw, George Eichermuller, Wallace Samuel Hunter Jr, and had children including Christine Louise Hunter, Dewayne Arlyn Crenshaw, Lyllian Crenshaw.
  • Doris Alora Cowan passed away in 2014 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Doris Cowan's Ancestors

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Doris Cowan
1921–2014
Birth Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
Parents
Marcus Newton Cowan
1895–1965
Exile, Texas, USA
Margaret (D) Fairchild
1900–1976
New Mexico
Grandparents
John (W) Cowan
1871–1938
Texas, United States
Anna (A) Cowan
1875–
Texas
Samuel (Wilson) Fairchild
1868–1961
Louisiana
Nora Jones
1881–1926
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Marcus Cowan
1846–1939
Mary Biggs
1851–1878
John Roberts
1837–1903
Martha WEBB
1844–1923
William Fairchild
1826–1907
Octavia Hendricks
1844–1907
THOMAS JONES
1855–1944
Margaret Gibson
1862–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Champion Cowan
1805–1890
Elizabeth West
1820–1895
William WEBB
1818–1854
Elizabeth WALKER
1826–
William Fairchild
1803–1867
Louisa Lee
1805–1847

Doris Cowan's Descendants

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Doris (Alora) Cowan (23 Jul 1921–26 Feb 2014) m. Wallace (Samuel Hunter) Jr (2 Mar 1923–5 Apr 2001) m. Cecil (Clyde) Crenshaw (29 Jan 1917–28 Feb 1972)
  1. 1. DeWayne (Arlyn) Crenshaw 1948–2010

Doris Cowan's Timeline

3 Records

1921
23 Jul 1921
Birth of Doris Alora Cowan in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Doris Alora Cowan resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
2014
26 Feb 2014
Age 93
Death of Doris Alora Cowan in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1921
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4200; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 258-296.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2350; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 650.0; FHL microfilm: 2342084.
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 5 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Alabama, USA
    [4] Texas, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4200; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 258-296.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 5 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 2014
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 5 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Alabama, USA

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