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Edward Hayden Cowan 1898 – 1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1898

Birth Location: Alvinston, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: ABT 1992

Death Location: Denver, Denver, Colorado

Father: Edward Cowan

Mother: Lila Gilroy

Spouse(s): Margarita McManaman

Children(s): Richard Cowan, Shirley Cowan

Edward Hayden Cowan was born in 1898 in Alvinston, Ontario, Canada, the child of Edward James Cowan and Lila Martha Jane Gilroy. Edward Hayden Cowan married Margarita Patricia McManaman, and had children including Richard Edward Cowan, Shirley Rae Cowan. Edward Hayden Cowan passed away in 1992 in Denver, Denver, Colorado.

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Biography

  • Edward Hayden Cowan was born in 1898 in Alvinston, Ontario, Canada, the child of Edward James Cowan and Lila Martha Jane Gilroy.
  • Edward Hayden Cowan married Margarita Patricia McManaman, and had children including Richard Edward Cowan, Shirley Rae Cowan.
  • Edward Hayden Cowan passed away in 1992 in Denver, Denver, Colorado.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Cowan
1866 – 1930
Birth Location: Watford, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
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Lila Gilroy
1870 – 1946
Birth Location: Port Hope, Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada
LG

Spouses(s)

Margarita McManaman
1910 –
Birth Location: Nebraska
MM

Children(s)

Richard Cowan
1932 – 1984
Birth Location: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
RC
Shirley Cowan
1935 – 1997
Birth Location: Colorado
SC

Edward Cowan's Ancestors

Self
Edward Cowan
1898 – 1992
Birth Place: Alvinston, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Edward James Cowan
1866 – 1930
Watford, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Lila (Martha Jane) Gilroy
1870 – 1946
Port Hope, Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Alexander Cowan
1827 – 1900
Clontibret, Monaghan, Ireland
Martha King
1831 – 1906
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cowan
1788 – 1859
Sarah Johnston
1798 – 1876
John King
1784 – 1844
Elizabeth Kennedy
1795 – 1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cowan
1751 – 1835
Margaret Watt
1765 –
George Johnston
1760 – 1826
Harriet
1765 – 1798
James King

Edward Cowan's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Hayden) Cowan (17 Sep 1898 – ABT 1992) m. Margarita (Patricia) McManaman (16 Dec 1910 – )
  1. 1. Richard (Edward) Cowan (9 Nov 1932 – 2 Feb 1984)
  2. 2. Shirley (Rae) Cowan (20 Maay 1935 – 3 Jun 1997) m. Charles (S) Costello (abt 1936 – 12 July 2020)

Edward Cowan's Timeline

9 Records

1898
17 Sep 1898
Birth of Edward Hayden Cowan in Alvinston, Ontario, Canada
Alvinston, Ontario, Canada
1917
1917
Age 19
Edward Hayden Cowan resided here in Ontario
Ontario
1920
1920
Age 22
Edward Hayden Cowan resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Edward Hayden Cowan resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Edward Hayden Cowan resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado
Denver, Denver, Colorado
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Edward Hayden Cowan resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
1942
1942
Age 44
Edward Hayden Cowan resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
1948
1948
Age 50
Edward Hayden Cowan resided here in Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Colorado, USA
1992
ABT 1992
Age 94
Death of Edward Hayden Cowan in Denver, Denver, Colorado
Denver, Denver, Colorado

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Alvinston, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: M1464; Record Group Title: Records
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 51
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T627_489; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 16-188
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_161; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 977
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: 237; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0106; Image: 380.0; FHL microfilm: 2339972
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York; Roll: 1766152; Draft Board: 120
    [7] Montana, U.S., Birth Records, 1897-1988, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Records, 1919-1986
    [8] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: 237; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0106; Image: 380.0; FHL microfilm: 2339972

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: M1464; Record Group Title: Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_161; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 977

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source: U.S., College Student Lists, 1763-1924

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_161; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 977

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: 237; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0106; Image: 380.0; FHL microfilm: 2339972

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T627_489; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 16-188

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T627_489; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 16-188

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 51

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: M1464; Record Group Title: Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denver, Colorado
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York; Roll: 1766152; Draft Board: 120

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1992
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado
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