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George Cowan 1857 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1857

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Combermere, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Cowan

Mother: Mary Arbuckle

Spouse(s): Harriett Hare

Children(s): Herbert Cowan, Richard Cowan, Ruth Cowan, Herbert Cowen, Sarah Cowen, Sarah Cowen, James Cowen, Myrtle Cowan, Gilbert Cowan

Born in 1857 in Ontario, Canada, George Cowan was the child of William Cowan and Mary Arbuckle. In time, George Cowan married Harriett Jane Hare, and they raised a family that included Herbert Cowan, Richard George Cowan, Ruth Harriet Cowan, Herbert A Cowen, Sarah J Cowen, Sarah J Cowen, James F Cowen, Myrtle Cowan and Gilbert Cowan. George Cowan died in Combermere, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada in 1915.

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Parents

William Cowan
1826 – 1902
Birth Location: Prescott, Ontario, Canada
WC
Mary Arbuckle
1831 – 1920
Birth Location: Ireland
MA

Spouses(s)

Harriett Hare
1865 – 1943
Birth Location: Canada
HH

Children(s)

Herbert Cowan
1843 –
Birth Location: Ontario
HC
Richard Cowan
1890 – 1970
Birth Location: Combermere, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
RC
Ruth Cowan
1892 – 1963
Birth Location: Ontario
RC
Herbert Cowen
1894 – 1970
Birth Location: Ontario
HC
Sarah Cowen
1896 –
Birth Location: Ontario
SC
Sarah Cowen
1896 –
Birth Location: Ontario
SC
James Cowen
1900 – 1933
Birth Location: Ontario
JC
Myrtle Cowan
1903 –
Birth Location: Hastings, Ontario, Canada
MC
Gilbert Cowan
1905 – 1982
Birth Location: Ontario
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1850
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, 1901 Census of Canada, Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1891; Census Place: Wicklow and McClure, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6343; Family No: 26, Year: 1901; Census Place: Bangor, McClure and Wicklow, Hastings (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Wicklow and McClure, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Wicklow and McClure, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6343; Family No: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Wicklow and McClure, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Wicklow and McClure, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6343; Family No: 26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Bangor, McClure and Wicklow, Hastings (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Bangor, McClure and Wicklow, Hastings (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: , Hastings West, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 1 - Bangor, Wicklow, Hastings West, Ontario; Page: 15; Family No: 116

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1915
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1915
    Event Place: Combermere, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Purdy, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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