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Florence Mary Cowan 1888 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1888

Birth Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 May 1929

Death Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada

Father: Calvin Cowan

Mother: Hester McCain

Spouse(s): Reuben Moore

Children(s):

The story of Florence Mary Cowan began in 1888 in Essex, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Florence Mary Cowan resided in Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Florence Mary Cowan resided in Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada. Florence Mary Cowan married Reuben J. Moore. Florence Mary Cowan passed away in 1929 in Essex, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Florence Mary Cowan began in 1888 in Essex, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Florence Mary Cowan resided in Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Florence Mary Cowan resided in Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada.
  • Florence Mary Cowan married Reuben J. Moore.
  • Florence Mary Cowan passed away in 1929 in Essex, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Florence Cowan's Ancestors

Self
Florence Cowan
1888 – 1929
Birth Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Calvin S. Cowan
1861 – 1938
Blytheswood, Ontario
Hester (A."hattie") McCain
1863 – 1948
Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Walter Cowan
1823 – 1902
Ireland
Mary (Ann) Kitchen
1824 – 1921
Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
William McCain
1824 – 1895
Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Mary Wigle
1825 – 1888
Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Walter Cowan
1795 – 1870
Jane Hewett
1798 – 1856
Ziba Kitchen
1793 – 1859
Susan Pettit
1811 – 1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
unknown Cowan
Robert Hewitt
1783 – 1869
Elizabeth Caswell
1787 –

Florence Cowan's Timeline

5 Records

1888
11 Mar 1888
Birth of Florence Mary Cowan in Essex, Ontario, Canada
Essex, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 3
Florence Mary Cowan resided here in Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 13
Florence Mary Cowan resided here in Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
1916
2 Sep 1916
Age 28
Florence Mary Cowan was married in Essex, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Essex, Essex, Ontario, Canada
1929
20 May 1929
Age 41
Death of Florence Mary Cowan in Essex, Ontario, Canada
Essex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalizatio
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Mersea, Essex South, Ontario; Roll: T-6336; Family No: 181
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada
    [4] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Essex, Essex, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Mersea, Essex South, Ontario; Roll: T-6336; Family No: 181

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalizatio

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Windsor Star - 5 Sep 1916 - Page 10, Marriage of Florence M / Moore 5 Sep 1916

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1929
    Event Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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