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Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan 1864–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1864

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Feb 1950

Death Location: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charles Cowan

Mother: Elisabeth Cowan

Spouse(s): John Barber

Children(s): Lino Cowan, Genola Cowan, Allen Cowan, Jura Barber, Dwight Barber, John Barber, Philo Barber, Lura Barber, Alice Barber, John Barber, Dusor Barber, William Barber, Milton Barber, Willie Barber, Bessie Knox, James Barber, Fannie Barber

In 1864, Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Charles Cowan And Elisabeth Cowan. In 1870, Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA. Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan married John L Barber, and had children including Alice M Barber, Allen Cowan, Bessie Barber Knox, Dusor Barber, Dwight Barber, Fannie Barber, Genola Cowan, James E Barber, John Gaither Barber, John Henry Barber, Jura Barber, Katie Barber, Lino Leonard Herman Cowan, Lottie Barber, Lura L Barber, Milton Mckinley Barber, Philo Barber, Rufus Barber, William P Barber, Willie James Barber. Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan passed away in 1950 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan entered the world in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Charles Cowan And Elisabeth Cowan.
  • In 1870, Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
  • Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan married John L Barber, and had children including Alice M Barber, Allen Cowan, Bessie Barber Knox, Dusor Barber, Dwight Barber, Fannie Barber, Genola Cowan, James E Barber, John Gaither Barber, John Henry Barber, Jura Barber, Katie Barber, Lino Leonard Herman Cowan, Lottie Barber, Lura L Barber, Milton Mckinley Barber, Philo Barber, Rufus Barber, William P Barber, Willie James Barber.
  • Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan passed away in 1950 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Cowan
1824–1900
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Elisabeth Cowan
1829–1897
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

John Barber
1860–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Lino Cowan
1903–1992
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
LC
Genola Cowan
1898–
Birth Location: North Carolina
GC
Allen Cowan
1909–
Birth Location: North Carolina
AC
Jura Barber
1907–1950
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
JB
Dwight Barber
1902–1933
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Barber
1888–1977
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
JB
Philo Barber
1892–1937
Birth Location: North Carolina
PB
Lura Barber
1900–1982
Birth Location: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina
LB
Alice Barber
1908–1958
Birth Location: North Carolina
AB
John Barber
1891–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JB
Dusor Barber
1904–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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William Barber
1892–1937
Birth Location: North Carolina
WB
Milton Barber
1897–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MB
Willie Barber
1900–
Birth Location: North Carolina
WB
Bessie Knox
1883–
Birth Location: North Carolina
BK
James Barber
1885–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JB
Fannie Barber
1889–
Birth Location: North Carolina
FB

Eliza Cowan's Ancestors

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Eliza Cowan
1864–1950
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Charles Cowan
1824–1900
North Carolina
Elisabeth Cowan
1829–1897
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Cowan's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Elizabeth J) Cowan (Feb 1864–12 Feb 1950) m. John (L) Barber (Jul 1860–)
  1. 1. Lino (Leonard Herman) Cowan 1903–1992 m. Luvada (Frances) Neely 1916–1979
    1. 1. Mornard Cowans 1931–1992
    2. 2. John (Lewis) Cowan 1930–1930
    3. 3. Odesa (Cowan) Jarrett 1937–1987 m. Homer (Jarrett) Sr 1932–1963
    4. 4. John (Leonard) Cowan 1933–1992
    5. 5. Josephine Cowan 1945–2016
    6. 6. Dorothy (Estelle Cowan) Jumper 1942–1998
    7. 7. Mathew Cowan 1950–1950
    8. 8. Ruby (Elizabeth) Cowan 1948–1952
  2. 2. Genola Cowan 1898–
  3. 3. Allen Cowan 1909–
  4. 4. Jura Barber 1907–1950
  5. 5. Dwight Barber 1902–1933
  6. 6. John (Gaither) Barber 1888–1977
  7. 7. Philo Barber 1892–1937
  8. 8. Lura (L) Barber 1900–1982
  9. 9. Alice (M) Barber 1908–1958 m. Albert Taylor 1908–1972
  10. 10. John (Henry) Barber 1891–
  11. 11. Dusor Barber 1904–
  12. 12. William (P) Barber 1892–1937
  13. 13. Milton (McKinley) Barber 1897–
  14. 14. Willie (James) Barber 1900–
  15. 15. Bessie (Barber) Knox 1883–
  16. 16. James (E) Barber 1885–
  17. 17. Fannie Barber 1889–

Eliza Cowan's Timeline

9 Records

1864
Feb 1864
Birth of Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 6
Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided here in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided here in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided here in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided here in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided here in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided here in Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 76
Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan resided here in Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1950
12 Feb 1950
Age 86
Death of Eliza Elizabeth J Cowan in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1864
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 189
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1320; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 119
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0031
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: 980; Page: 287B; Enumeration District: 239
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1158; Page: 565B; Family History Library Film: 552657
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0162
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0110
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1131; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375144
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1135; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0182; FHL microfilm: 1375148
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1158; Page: 565B; Family History Library Film: 552657

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: 980; Page: 287B; Enumeration District: 239

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0162
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0110

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1131; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375144
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1135; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0182; FHL microfilm: 1375148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 189
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1320; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0031

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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