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Elizabeth Ross Cowan 1907–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1907

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Sep 1985

Death Location: Hillside Bakestone Moor Whitwell Notts

Father: William COWAN

Mother: Jessie Cowan

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Elizabeth Ross Cowan was born in 1907 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Ross Cowan And Jessie Cowan. In 1921, Elizabeth Ross Cowan resided in North Manchester, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth Ross Cowan married John Hodgkiss. Elizabeth Ross Cowan passed away in 1985 in Hillside Bakestone Moor Whitwell Notts.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Ross Cowan was born in 1907 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Ross Cowan And Jessie Cowan.
  • In 1921, Elizabeth Ross Cowan resided in North Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  • Elizabeth Ross Cowan married John Hodgkiss.
  • Elizabeth Ross Cowan passed away in 1985 in Hillside Bakestone Moor Whitwell Notts.

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Elizabeth Cowan's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cowan
1907–1985
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Ross COWAN
1862–1918
Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jessie Cowan
1868–
Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Russell) Cowan
1824–1910
Larkhall, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth Ross
1823–1869
Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland
John GRAHAM
1834–1912
Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet BICKET
1834–1921
Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Graham
1792–1862
Janet MUIR
1801–1873
David BICKET
1803–1875
Jean MUIR
1803–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Graham
1768–1830
Jean Brown
1762–1845
David Muir
1751–1825
Janet BROWN
1770–1842
David Bicket
1763–1814
Elizabeth Howat
1773–1832
David MUIR
1756–1825
Janet Brown
1770–1842

Elizabeth Cowan's Timeline

4 Records

1907
1907
Birth of Elizabeth Ross Cowan in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1921
1921
Age 14
Elizabeth Ross Cowan resided here in North Manchester, Lancashire, England
North Manchester, Lancashire, England
1985
8 Sep 1985
Age 78
Death of Elizabeth Ross Cowan in Hillside Bakestone Moor Whitwell Notts
Hillside Bakestone Moor Whitwell Notts
1985
24 Sep 1985
Age 78
Elizabeth Ross Cowan - Probate in Leeds
Leeds

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1519479, ED 19, Sch 36; Book: 19479

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: North Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1519479, ED 19, Sch 36; Book: 19479

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Hillside Bakestone Moor Whitwell Notts
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Leeds
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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