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Edna Grace Cowan 1887 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1948

Death Location: Placer, California, USA

Father: John Cowan

Mother: Sarah Asay

Spouse(s): Carl Vinther

Children(s): Carl Vinther, Marjorie Vinther

Born in 1887 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, Edna Grace Cowan was the child of John Alexander Cowan and Sarah Ann Asay. In time, Edna Grace Cowan married Carl Johan Vinther, and they raised a family that included Carl Johan Vinther and Marjorie Elizabeth Vinther. Edna Grace Cowan died in Placer, California, USA in 1948.

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Parents

John Cowan
1852 – 1920
Birth Location: Ireland
JC
Sarah Asay
1866 – 1904
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
SA

Spouses(s)

Carl Vinther
1887 – 1959
Birth Location: Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States
CV

Children(s)

Carl Vinther
1914 – 1959
Birth Location: Alameda, California, United States
CV
Marjorie Vinther
1915 – 1972
Birth Location: California, United States
MV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, California Death Index, 1940-1997, Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T627_341; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 43-141, Year: 1920; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_92; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: ., Year: 1930; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: ., Year: 1900; Census Place: Oakland Ward 3, Alameda, California; Roll: T623_82; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 350., Year: 1910; Census Place: Oakland Ward 4, Alameda, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Oakland city, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oakland Ward 3, Alameda, California; Roll: T623_82; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 350.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Oakland Ward 4, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oakland Ward 4, Alameda, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_92; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1925
    Event Place: Oakland; Alameda; Berkeley, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1932
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T627_341; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 43-141

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T627_341; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 43-141

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Placer, California, USA
    Record Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997, Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011
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