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Edward paul Cowley 1898 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1898

Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA

Death Date: Mar 1978

Death Location: Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA

Father: Francis Cowley

Mother: Catherine Cowley

Spouse(s): Catherine O'Mara

Children(s): Edward Cowley, Margaret Cowley

Edward paul Cowley Sr was born in 1898 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA, the child of Francis J "Frank" Cowley and Catherine (Katie) Cowley. In 1935, Edward paul Cowley Sr resided in Buffalo, Erie, New York. In 1940, Edward paul Cowley Sr resided in , Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. Edward paul Cowley Sr married Catherine V O'Mara, and had children including Edward Paul Cowley, Margaret Lou Cowley. Edward paul Cowley Sr passed away in 1978 in Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward paul Cowley Sr was born in 1898 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA, the child of Francis J "Frank" Cowley and Catherine (Katie) Cowley.
  • In 1935, Edward paul Cowley Sr resided in Buffalo, Erie, New York.
  • In 1940, Edward paul Cowley Sr resided in , Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.
  • Edward paul Cowley Sr married Catherine V O'Mara, and had children including Edward Paul Cowley, Margaret Lou Cowley.
  • Edward paul Cowley Sr passed away in 1978 in Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Cowley's Ancestors

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Edward Cowley
1898 – 1978
Birth Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Parents
Francis J "Frank" Cowley
1861 – 1939
Corning, Steuben, New York, USA
Catherine ((Katie)) Cowley
1865 – 1949
Ireland
Grandparents
John (Mathias) Cowley
1814 – 1901
Cork, Ireland
Eliza Kinney
1817 – 1900
Lindley, Steuben County, New York, United States of America
Jeremiah Callinan
1837 – 1907
Ireland
Ellen Freer
1838 – 1913
Waterford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Bernard Cowley
1788 – 1867
Mary Flood
1806 – 1872
Levi Kinney
1766 – 1852
Margarite Decker
1778 – 1863
John Fraher
1805 – 1864
Mary Barron
1800 – 1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Flood
1790 –
Laurance Kinne
1745 –
Maria Cole
1751 –

Edward Cowley's Descendants

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Edward (paul) Cowley (21 Jun 1898 – Mar 1978) m. Catherine (V) O'Mara (29 Jan 1900 – 27 May 1992)
  1. 1. Edward (Paul) Cowley (29 May 1925 – 2014) m. Betty (L) Kephart (8 January 1927 – 6 May 2018)
    1. 1. Paul (Edward) Cowley
      1. 1. Billy Cowley
      2. 2. Cierra Cowley
      3. 3. Kevin Cowley
    2. 2. Edward (Paul) Cowley m. Karen
    3. 3. Kathleen Cowley m. Hall m. Reich
      1. 1. Louis Hall m. Amandine
        1. 1. Finnegan (Edward) Hall (Abt. 2013 – )
        2. 2. Elliot (Rey) Hall (Abt. 2015 – )
        3. 3. Felix (William) Hall (Abt. 2017 – )
      2. 2. Brian (Patrick) Hall
      3. 3. Emily Reich
      4. 4. William Reich
    4. 4. Doris Cowley m. Sherer m. Dave Jalbert
      1. 1. Alexandra Sherer
      2. 2. Samantha Sherer m. Greg Smith
        1. 1. Elliot Smith
      3. 3. Jameson Sherer m. Rebecca
        1. 1. Sherer (2018 – )
        2. 2. Sherer (2018 – )
    5. 5. Billy Cowley
  2. 2. Margaret (Lou) Cowley (abt 1931 – 18 Jul 1982) m. Warren (Lee) Bills (16 Jan 1928 – 14 May 2014)
    1. 1. Karen (Lou) Bills (13 Apr 1953 – 13 Mar 2019)

Edward Cowley's Timeline

5 Records

1898
21 Jun 1898
Birth of Edward paul Cowley Sr in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Edward paul Cowley Sr resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York
Buffalo, Erie, New York
1940
1940
Age 42
Edward paul Cowley Sr resided here in , Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Edward paul Cowley Sr resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1978
Mar 1978
Age 80
Death of Edward paul Cowley Sr in Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1978
    Event Place: Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA

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