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Francis L. Cowan 1857–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1857

Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 5 November 1916

Death Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joseph Montague

Mother: Mary Montague

Spouse(s): William Cowan, William Coan

Children(s):

Francis L. Cowan was born in 1857 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Joseph S Montague And Mary Jane Montague. In 1880, Francis L. Cowan resided in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Francis L. Cowan married William S Cowan, William Sylvester Coan. Francis L. Cowan passed away in 1916 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Francis L. Cowan was born in 1857 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Joseph S Montague And Mary Jane Montague.
  • In 1880, Francis L. Cowan resided in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.
  • Francis L. Cowan married William S Cowan, William Sylvester Coan.
  • Francis L. Cowan passed away in 1916 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

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Francis Cowan's Ancestors

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Francis Cowan
1857–1916
Birth Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Joseph S. Montague
1830–1915
Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Montague
1832–1916
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Francis Cowan's Timeline

3 Records

1857
22 February 1857
Birth of Francis L. Cowan in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 23
Francis L. Cowan resided here in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1916
5 November 1916
Age 59
Death of Francis L. Cowan in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1857
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 734; Page: 411B; Enumeration District: 368
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1916
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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