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Elizabeth Betsy Cowan 1796 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Knox, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Cowan

Mother: Jane McSpadden

Spouse(s): Allen Wheeler

Children(s): James Wheeler

In 1796, Elizabeth Betsy Cowan entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to William Robert Cowan and Jane McSpadden. Elizabeth Betsy Cowan married Allen Wheeler, and had children including James Paul Wheeler. Elizabeth Betsy Cowan passed away in 1833 in Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Elizabeth Betsy Cowan entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to William Robert Cowan and Jane McSpadden.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Cowan married Allen Wheeler, and had children including James Paul Wheeler.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Cowan passed away in 1833 in Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Elizabeth Cowan's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cowan
1796 – 1833
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Robert Cowan
1765 – 1822
Rockbridge County, Virginia, british colonial
Jane McSpadden
1771 – 1850
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cowan's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Betsy) Cowan (1796 – 1833) m. Allen Wheeler (1796 – abt 1858)
  1. 1. James (Paul) Wheeler (24 Feb 1833 – 10 Jan 1899) m. Nancy (Ann) Hays (03 Nov 1834 – 27 Jul 1905)
    1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Wheeler (4 February 1859 – 28 February 1933) m. Amos (Prather) Hall (7 Jul 1860 – 14 Apr 1906)
      1. 1. Nancy (Louisa) Hall (18 Nov 1878 – 20 Dec 1953) m. James (Tilman) England (21 Dec 1874 – 1956)
        1. 1. Sarah (agnes) Farris (31 July 1899 – 1 July 1951) m. Rufus (Lee) Farris (20 January 1892 – 24 November 1974)

Elizabeth Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Elizabeth Betsy Cowan in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1833
1833
Age 37
Death of Elizabeth Betsy Cowan in Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knox, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, USA

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