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Eliza J Cowan 1860–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1860

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, Michigan

Father: William Cowan

Mother: Ellen Whitcraft

Spouse(s): George Large

Children(s): John Large, Charles Large, Sarah Large

The story of Eliza J Cowan began in 1860 in Ireland. In 1881, Eliza J Cowan resided in Enniskillen, Lambton, Ontario, Canada. Eliza J Cowan married George Large, and had children including Charles Large, John Large, Sarah Louise Lulu Large. Eliza J Cowan passed away in 1936 in Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza J Cowan began in 1860 in Ireland.
  • In 1881, Eliza J Cowan resided in Enniskillen, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.
  • Eliza J Cowan married George Large, and had children including Charles Large, John Large, Sarah Louise Lulu Large.
  • Eliza J Cowan passed away in 1936 in Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cowan
1831–1912
Birth Location: Armagh Ireland
WC
Ellen Whitcraft
1831–1923
Birth Location: Bryanlitter, Clontibret, Monaghan Ireland
EW

Spouses(s)

George Large
1859–1929
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
GL

Children(s)

John Large
1893–1959
Birth Location: Michigan
JL
Charles Large
1891–1955
Birth Location: Michigan
CL
Sarah Large
1886–1931
Birth Location: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
SL

Eliza Cowan's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Cowan
1860–1936
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William Cowan
1831–1912
Armagh Ireland
Ellen Whitcraft
1831–1923
Bryanlitter, Clontibret, Monaghan Ireland
Grandparents
John Cowan
1798–1866
Armagh Ireland
Mitchel
1804–1900
Armagh Ireland
Henry Whitcraft
1804–1880
Clontibret, Monaghan, Ireland
Elizabeth Leathem
1806–1880
Clontibret, Monaghan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Francis Mitchell
1780–
Henry Whitcraft
1775–1849
Elizabeth Kennedy
1785–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Whitcraft
1740–1830
Margaret Cowan
1740–1790

Eliza Cowan's Descendants

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Eliza (J) Cowan (17 Jan 1860–1936) m. George Large (Jul 1859–1929)
  1. 1. John Large 1893–1959 m. Carrie (M) Wheeler 1896–1974
    1. 1. Betty (Mae) Large 1925–2024 m. Barnard (M.) Raetzel 1918–1998
    2. 2. Eileen (Marie) Large 1922–1997 m. Kenneth Mitchell 1917–1983
  2. 2. Charles Large 1891–1955 m. Georgiana Van-Natter 1896–1983
  3. 3. Sarah (Louise "Lulu") Large 1886–1931 m. James (Alexander) Banks 1875–1957 m. Cecil (Ray) Large 1895–1950
    1. 1. Lulu (Anna) Banks 1921–2012 m. Carroll (Merton) Spaulding 1915–2007
    2. 2. Charles (Harrison) Banks 1919–1984 m. Moore (Vivian) Brouillard 1924–
    3. 3. Irene (Esther) Banks 1917–2006 m. Bruce Shepard 1914–2008
      1. 1. Mark Shephard 1949–2010
    4. 4. James Banks 1915–1978 m. Ruby Purvis –1985 m. Edith (Matilda) Balhoff 1916–1957
    5. 5. Lucile (J) Banks 1914–1924
    6. 6. Olive (Elizabeth) Banks 1913–1976 m. Albert (Allen) Reide 1910–1964
      1. 1. Patricia (Irene) Reide 1942–2021
    7. 7. Gilbert (Sanderson) Banks 1912–1983 m. Grace (Anna) Blatt 1907–1997
    8. 8. Russell Banks 1924–1980
    9. 9. Peggy (Ann) Banks 1931–2009 m. Gene Welazak 1926–
    10. 10. Stanley Banks 1922–1984 m. Peggy Armstrong 1924–1978
      1. 1. Lanford ("Lanny") Banks 1945–1997
      2. 2. Connie (Rae) Banks 1944–1945
    11. 11. Edna (Louise) Banks 1924–2001 m. Robert Armstrong 1923–1982

Eliza Cowan's Timeline

10 Records

1860
17 Jan 1860
Birth of Eliza J Cowan in Clontibret, Monaghan, Ireland
Clontibret, Monaghan, Ireland
1881
1881
Age 21
Eliza J Cowan resided here in Enniskillen, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Enniskillen, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1900
1900
Age 40
Eliza J Cowan resided here in Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Eliza J Cowan resided here in Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Eliza J Cowan resided here in Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
1921
1921
Age 61
Eliza J Cowan resided here in Port Huron, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Eliza J Cowan appeared in census in With son John Michigan, St Clair, Port Huron, District 36
With son John Michigan, St Clair, Port Huron, District 36
1930
1930
Age 70
Eliza J Cowan resided here in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1936
6 Oct 1936
Age 76
Death of Eliza J Cowan in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1936
1936
Age 76
Burial of Eliza J Cowan in Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, Michigan
Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1860
    Event Place: Clontibret, Monaghan, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Enniskillen, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C_13277; Page: 83; Family No: 391
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: T625_796; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 1025; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 359.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: T623_743; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 123.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Enniskillen, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Enniskillen, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C_13277; Page: 83; Family No: 391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: T623_743; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 123.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: John and Ann Hare

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: T623_743; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 123.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: T625_796; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: With son John Michigan, St Clair, Port Huron, District 36

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 1025; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 359.0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1936
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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