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Elizabeth Curry 1820 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 APR 1820

Birth Location: County Amagh, Ireland

Death Date: 7 APR 1884

Death Location: Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario, Canada

Father: Arthur Curry

Mother: Mary Johnston

Spouse(s): Hampton Cowan

Children(s): Mary Cowan, Margaret Cowan, Jane Cowan, George Cowan, Susan Cowan, Walter Cowan, John Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Hampton Cowan, Elizabeth Cowan, Walter Cowan, William Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Martha Cowan

The story of Elizabeth Curry began in 1820 in County Amagh, Ireland. In 1871, Elizabeth Curry resided in Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario. Elizabeth Curry married Hampton Cowan, and had children including Mary Ann Cowan, Margaret Cowan, Jane Cowan, George Arthur Cowan, Susan Cowan, Walter Cowan, John Smith Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Hampton Cowan, Elizabeth Cowan, Walter Cowan, William Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Martha Cowan. Elizabeth Curry passed away in 1884 in Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Curry began in 1820 in County Amagh, Ireland.
  • In 1871, Elizabeth Curry resided in Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario.
  • Elizabeth Curry married Hampton Cowan, and had children including Mary Ann Cowan, Margaret Cowan, Jane Cowan, George Arthur Cowan, Susan Cowan, Walter Cowan, John Smith Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Hampton Cowan, Elizabeth Cowan, Walter Cowan, William Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Martha Cowan.
  • Elizabeth Curry passed away in 1884 in Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Curry
1797 – 1881
Birth Location: Armagh, Northern Ireland
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Mary Johnston
1803 – 1872
Birth Location: Armagh, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Hampton Cowan
1815 – 1886
Birth Location: Armagh, County Armagh, Ireland
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Children(s)

Mary Cowan
1850 – 1923
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret Cowan
1851 –
Birth Location: Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Jane Cowan
1852 – 1927
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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George Cowan
1856 – 1935
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Susan Cowan
1862 – 1908
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Walter Cowan
1858 – 1869
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
WC
John Cowan
1859 – 1932
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Sarah Cowan
1862 – 1930
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Hampton Cowan
1864 – 1929
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Elizabeth Cowan
1864 – 1909
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Walter Cowan
1868 – 1902
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent , Ontario, Canada
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William Cowan
1868 – 1943
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Isaac Cowan
1869 – 1934
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Martha Cowan
1871 – 1932
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
MC

Elizabeth Curry's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Curry
1820 – 1884
Birth Place: County Amagh, Ireland
Parents
Arthur Curry
1797 – 1881
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Mary (Ann) Johnston
1803 – 1872
Armagh, Northern Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Curry's Descendants

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Elizabeth Curry (17 APR 1820 – 7 APR 1884) m. Hampton Cowan (25 Jan 1815 – 25 Mar 1886)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Cowan (31 JUL 1850 – 5 May 1923) m. Joseph (Henry) Rean (1852 – 1886) m. Thomas Norry (5 May 1839 – 5 May 1920)
    1. 1. Sophia Rean (15 Jun 1879 – )
    2. 2. Elisabeth (J.) Rean (05 Jan 1881 – )
    3. 3. Walter (Cowan) Rean (27 Jul 1884 – ) m. Agnes (Rankin) Little (15 Jun 1887 – )
    4. 4. Hampton (Cowan) Norry (11 JAN 1887 – 1942) m. Mary (Ernestine) Karn (22 Jan 1886 – 29 Dec 1918)
      1. 1. Harry (Thomas) Norry (18 Feb 1914 – 7 Feb 1992)
    5. 5. Mary (Anna) Norry (11 Dec 1889 – 9 DEC 1927) m. R.J. Cook
      1. 1. Donald Cook
      2. 2. Norma Cook
  2. 2. Margaret Cowan (1851 – )
  3. 3. Jane Cowan (23 Jul 1852 – 09 Dec 1927) m. Alvin (Arthur) Malott (30 May 1845 – 5 OCT 1910)
    1. 1. William (G) Malott (1872 – )
    2. 2. Mary (E. Phzlina) Malott (1875 – )
    3. 3. Alvin (Arthur) Malott (1888 – 18 Oct 1898)
    4. 4. Evelina Malott (1890 – )
    5. 5. William (Gordon) Malott
  4. 4. George (Arthur) Cowan (9 Apr 1856 – 17 Nov 1935) m. Mary (Eliza) Hornick (28 Dec 1860 – 23 NOV 1922)
    1. 1. Willie Cowan (30 JUN 1882 – 30 JUN 1882)
    2. 2. Bertie Cowan (30 JUN 1882 – 30 JUN 1882)
    3. 3. Isabella (Mabel Mae) Cowan (19 May 1883 – 16 Sep 1965) m. James (Robert Prosser) Adams (30 Sep 1877 – 09 Mar 1930)
      1. 1. Arthur (George) Adams (2 Apr 1907 – ) m. Evelyn (Jean) Clark (11 Jan 1911 – 1981)
        1. 1. Margo (Diane) Adams (1935 – 1950)
        2. 2. Carole (Louise) Adams (19 Dec 1941 – 12 Jan 2011)
      2. 2. Mary (Helen) Adams (1911 – 10 Nov 2005) m. Reginald Leah
    4. 4. Violet (Whitney) Cowan (7 Aug 1891 – BEF 1991) m. James (Gordon) Adams (22 APR 1885 – 14 JAN 1970)
      1. 1. Gordon (James) Adams (21 Sep 1913 – 12 NOV 1973)
      2. 2. Donald (Mervin) Adams (14 SEP 1914 – 11 OCT 1960)
      3. 3. Isabel (Jean) Adams (8 MAR 1919 – 22 SEP 1968)
  5. 5. Susan Cowan (AFT 1862 – 4 Nov 1908) m. John (William) Hornick (19 JUL 1855 – 17 NOV 1903)
    1. 1. John (W. E.'almer") Hornick (6 Jul 1879 – ) m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Mifflin (August 1885 – )
      1. 1. Harold Hornick (March 1910 – )
      2. 2. Gerald Hornick
      3. 3. Frances Hornick
    2. 2. Samuel (Nelson) Hornick (1 JUL 1880 – ) m. Gertrude Davies (May 1879 – )
      1. 1. Fern Hornick (November 1903 – )
      2. 2. Gladys Hornick (July 1905 – )
      3. 3. Ruth Hornick (September 1907 – )
      4. 4. Herbert Hornick (May 1910 – )
      5. 5. Howard Hornick (aft 1911 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hornick (17 AUG 1883 – ) m. Ernest Fraser
    4. 4. Ruth (Isbella) Hornick (3 DEC 1888 – ) m. Ted Ford
      1. 1. Madge Ford
    5. 5. Garnet (Sherman) Hornick (16 JUL 1892 – 16 Nov 1959) m. Frances (Jane "Jennie") Whitney (22 Dec 1893 – 2 Oct 1982)
      1. 1. John (William) Hornick (18 Jul 1916 – 16 Aug 1975)
      2. 2. G (Douglas) Hornick (15 Mar 1919 – 18 Mar 2005) m. Mabel (Grace) Elliott (6 Oct 1923 – 5 Sep 2011)
        1. 1. William Hornick ( – abt 2016)
      3. 3. Lydia Hornick
      4. 4. Blanche Hornick
      5. 5. Marjorie Hornick
    6. 6. Edythe (Lilac) Hornick (24 Sep 1895 – 24 Nov 1988) m. Clifford Seward (abt 1897 – 20 Sep 1985)
      1. 1. Ruth Seward (abt 1919 – )
      2. 2. Theodore Seward (25 Sep 1920 – 23 Feb 2000) m. Betty (Jean) Craig (27 Jun 1924 – 03 Oct 2002)
  6. 6. Walter Cowan (1858 – 1869)
  7. 7. John (Smith) Cowan (30 Dec 1859 – 8 Jul 1932) m. Susanna Hillier (15 Aug 1864 – 21 Nov 1915)
    1. 1. James (Cecil) Cowan (18 JAN 1891 – 1971) m. Beulah (Irene) Keyes (31 Jan 1898 – 1972) m. Jennie (Gertrude) Ritchie (8 Oct 1891 – 31 Mar 1921)
      1. 1. Bruce (T) Cowan (1928 – 1994) m. Margaret (E.) Cowan (1927 – 2008)
      2. 2. John (Ritchie) Cowan (3 Feb 1916 – 12 Nov 1987) m. Ruth
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Cowan
        2. 2. Kenneth Cowan
      3. 3. Clinton Cowan (abt 1917 – 1947)
    2. 2. Alberto (Desmond) Cowan (19 Dec 1892 – 24 Sep 1967) m. Vera (Irene) McLeod (May – 21 June 1964)
      1. 1. John (Peter Jack) Cowan (February 10, 1923 – June 15, 2007) m. Patricia ("Pat") Gates
        1. 1. Robin Cowan (1955 – 1955)
        2. 2. Kevin Cowan (1955 – 1955)
        3. 3. Claudia Cowan
        4. 4. John Cowan
    3. 3. Lydia (Gertrude) Cowan (7 Nov 1894 – 30 Dec 1980) m. Thomas (Dewitt) Patterson (6 Mar 1891 – Mar 1976)
      1. 1. Clare (R.) Patterson (8 FEB 1920 – 15 FEB 2005)
      2. 2. Helen (I.) Patterson (1925 – 1970)
    4. 4. Earl (Carlyle) Cowan (15 Sep 1897 – 1970) m. Hazel (Merle) McLeod (27 SEP – 30 DEC 1953)
      1. 1. Cleo (Norene) Cowan (1 MAY 1920 – 25 Feb 1931)
      2. 2. Blake Cowan (AFT 1921 – 1991)
      3. 3. Harlon (L) Cowan (AFT 1922 – ) m. Elizabeth (“Betty” Helen) Brooks (1934 – 3 Oct 2018)
        1. 1. Sus (Ann) Cowan (7 Jul 1953 – 07 Jul 1953)
        2. 2. Gary Cowan m. Christine (Audrey) Fcltz
        3. 3. Karen (Morena) Cowan
        4. 4. Todd Cowan
      4. 4. Lynda Cowan (AFT 1923 – ) m. Ron Robertson ( – 2006)
      5. 5. Russel Cowan (18 Sep 1924 – 25 Dec. 2009) m. Bessie (Irene) Imeson (13 Jan 1926 – 11 Jan 2017)
        1. 1. Gayle Cowan (1 DEC 1947 – ) m. Larry Mayhew (15 JUN 1946 – ) m. Larry Fenner (June 1 1950 – )
        2. 2. Jill Cowan (30 JAN 1956 – ) m. Mike Lemieax (29 JAN 1948 – )
      6. 6. Wanda (Marlene) Cowan (19 Nov 1933 – 9 Nov. 2005) m. John (Thomas) Oliver (1932 – 27 Oct 2003.)
        1. 1. David Oliver
        2. 2. Steve Oliver
        3. 3. Dan Oliver
        4. 4. Carolin Oliver
    5. 5. Randulph (Harold) Cowan (29 Sep 1902 – 9 Feb 1903)
    6. 6. D. Patterson
  8. 8. Sarah Cowan (18 JUL 1862 – 3 JAN 1930) m. David Alexander (18 JUL 1862 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth (May) Alexander (24 May 1898 – ) m. John ("Jack") Clark
    2. 2. Edna (R.) Alexander (26 Aug 1900 – )
  9. 9. Hampton Cowan (19 Mar 1864 – 20 Oct 1929) m. Alice Cox (AFT 1865 – 9 Apr 1945)
    1. 1. Mildred (Elizabeth) Cowan (23 APR 1907 – 10 OCT 1907)
    2. 2. Mogeret Cowan (1908 – )
    3. 3. Gordon Cowan (1911 – )
    4. 4. Walter Cowan (1916 – )
  10. 10. Elizabeth Cowan (19 Mar 1864 – 22 Jan 1909) m. Peter Clark (abt 1862 – )
  11. 11. Walter Cowan (1868 – 1902)
    1. 1. M. (K.) Cowan
  12. 12. William Cowan (28 Oct 1868 – 18 Jul 1943) m. Lotty ('Lottie') Cowley (1874 – Aug 1940)
    1. 1. Vera (Alice) Cowan (17 Aug 1899 – 10 Aug 1962) m. John (Wesley) Abray (07 OCT 1895 – 28 MAY 1963)
      1. 1. Violet (Jean) Abray (1922 – 11 Sep 1996) m. Romeo Girard ( – 1995) m. Rudolph Oscity ( – 1993)
        1. 1. John Girard
        2. 2. Diane Girard
      2. 2. Thelma (Joyce) Abray (1924 – bef 2000) m. Bert (Allen) Mennie
        1. 1. Roger (Allen) Mennie (1948 – 21 May 2010) m. Wendy Bursk
        2. 2. Valerie Mennie
        3. 3. Carola (Ann) Mennie
        4. 4. Gail Mennie
        5. 5. Mark Mennie
        6. 6. Paul Mennie
    2. 2. William (Cecil) Cowan (01 Mar 1901 – 25 Nov 1965) m. Mary Linline (abt 1902 – )
    3. 3. Gordon (Russell) Cowan (21 Dec 1902 – 12 Oct 1914)
    4. 4. Nowel (Frank) Cowan (27 Mar 1906 – ) m. Anna (Matilda) Wootton (Jun 1906 – 17 Dec 2002)
      1. 1. John (William) Cowan (20 Aug 1934 – 4 Jan 1938)
    5. 5. Hazel (Fern) Cowan (07 Dec 1907 – )
    6. 6. Jane (Aleene) Cowan (06 Oct 1909 – )
  13. 13. Isaac Cowan (18 SEP 1869 – 3 AUG 1934) m. Louisa Cowley (3 March 1872 – )
    1. 1. Wilfred (Isaac) Cowan (10 Nov 1894 – 1965) m. Louisa m. Ada (Cowley) Buckland (Mar 1898 – 1965)
      1. 1. Audrey (Lois) Cowan (2 Mar 1923 – 18 March1993) m. Barker
    2. 2. Ruby (Beryl) Cowan (18 Jan 1896 – ) m. Herbert (Henry) Smith (abt 1888 – 07 Apr 1967)
    3. 3. Ruth Cowan (14 Jul 1897 – 1969) m. Arthur (William) Johnston (Apr 1893 – 3 May 1949)
      1. 1. Walter (Wilfred) Johnson (21 Aug – 22 Dec 1991)
      2. 2. Vernon (George) Johnson (1922 – June 10 1981)
    4. 4. Louise (Irene) Cowan (8 Jan 1900 – 15 Nov 1953) m. Howard Morris (abt 1904 – 4 Aug 1981)
      1. 1. Howard (Morley) Morris (16 Dec 1928 – 13 April 1988) m. Donna (Madeline) Reid (16 Nov 1930 – 07 May 2006)
        1. 1. Morris
      2. 2. Donald ((Donnie)) Morris (1 Jun 1938 – 24 Apr 2005)
      3. 3. Linda (Diane) Morris (30 Sep 1945 – 16 Oct 2011)
    5. 5. Franz Cowan (abt 1899 – )
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Edith) Cowan (1899 – 15 Nov 1953) m. Thomas (William) Taylor (24 Aug 1896 – 2 Oct 1969)
      1. 1. Gordon (Stanley) Taylor (2 Oct 1919 – 10 Jan 1979) m. Doreen (Rose) Carron (17 Jan 1934 – 12 Jan 2017)
      2. 2. William (Oswald) Taylor (1923 – 1984) m. Margaret (Bernice) Bird (1929 – 26 Jun 2019)
      3. 3. Audrey (Louise) Taylor (11 May 1925 – )
      4. 4. Beverley-Jean (Elizabeth) Taylor (24 Aug 1931 – )
      5. 5. Marion (Lillian Eva) Taylor (23 Jul 1940 – 15 Nov 1996) m. Duain (George) Imeson (19 Mar 1940 – 28 Feb 2011)
        1. 1. John (Duain) Imeson (02 Jul 1962 – ) m. Eilene Harrietha (1963 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Rose Marian) Imeson (23 Oct 1964 – ) m. John (Garfield) Innes (31 Mar 1962 – 03 Jun 2024)
        3. 3. Tammy (Lynn) Imeson (15 Aug 1969 – ) m. Fleury m. Scott Deslippe
        4. 4. Brain Imeson (Aft. 1970 – ) m. Rachelle
    7. 7. Arthur (Alvin) Cowan (18 FEB 1902 – 25 Oct 1963) m. Elva Wetherald (abt 1901 – )
      1. 1. Murray Cowan (5 May 1941 – 17 Feb 2025) m. Linda Imeson (bef 1944 – )
        1. 1. Brenda Cowan
        2. 2. Kathie Cowan
        3. 3. Arthur Cowan
      2. 2. Joyce Cowan m. Joe Hickson
        1. 1. David Hickson
        2. 2. Arthur Hickson
        3. 3. Marilyn Hickson
    8. 8. George (Darrel) Cowan (27 Nov 1903 – 08 June 1999) m. Annie Day (26 Oct 1908 – 27 Oct 1977)
      1. 1. Barbara (Rose) Cowan (1940 – 2007)
      2. 2. Douglas Cowan ( – 15 May 2010) m. Bertha Lee ( – 21 Nov 2011) m. Valerie (Ann) Parker (1936 – 24 Apr 2003)
        1. 1. private Cowan
        2. 2. James Cowan
        3. 3. Shirley Cowan ( – 1997)
        4. 4. Kenneth Cowan
        5. 5. Douglas Cowan
        6. 6. Lynda Cowan
      3. 3. Helen Cowan m. Wayne Notling m. Sterling
      4. 4. James Cowan
      5. 5. Shirley (Mae) Cowan ( – 1997) m. Provost
    9. 9. Gordon Cowan (2 Oct 1919 – 1979)
  14. 14. Martha Cowan (23 Sep 1871 – AFT 1932) m. Thomas (Scott) Derbyshire (30 MAY 1869 – 20 AUG 1932)
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Derbyshire (22 Feb 1910 – )

Elizabeth Curry's Timeline

3 Records

1820
17 APR 1820
Birth of Elizabeth Curry in County Amagh, Ireland
County Amagh, Ireland
1871
abt 1871
Age 51
Elizabeth Curry resided here in Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario
Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario
1884
7 APR 1884
Age 64
Death of Elizabeth Curry in Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario, Canada
Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 APR 1820
    Event Place: County Amagh, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario; Roll: C-9890; Page: 24
    [2] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_38.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario; Roll: C-9890; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_38.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 APR 1884
    Event Place: Tilbury East, Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_38.
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