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Elijah Cowan 1775–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Jackson County, Georgia

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Spouse(s): Prudence Stovall

Children(s): Stephen Cowan

In 1775, Elijah Cowan entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, born to William Cowan And Sarah Stewart. Elijah Cowan married Prudence Stovall, and had children including Stephen Cowan. Elijah Cowan passed away in 1810 in Jackson County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Elijah Cowan entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, born to William Cowan And Sarah Stewart.
  • Elijah Cowan married Prudence Stovall, and had children including Stephen Cowan.
  • Elijah Cowan passed away in 1810 in Jackson County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Prudence Stovall
1774–1834
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Stephen Cowan
1801–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Elijah Cowan's Ancestors

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Elijah Cowan
1775–1810
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
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Elijah Cowan's Descendants

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Elijah Cowan (1775–1810) m. Prudence Stovall (1774–After 1834)
  1. 1. Stephen Cowan 1801–1880

Elijah Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Elijah Cowan in Rowan County, North Carolina
Rowan County, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 35
Death of Elijah Cowan in Jackson County, Georgia
Jackson County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Jackson County, Georgia
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