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George Cowan 1886 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1886

Birth Location: Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 24 Aug 1942

Death Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Cowan

Mother: Sarah Stephenson

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Born in 1886 in Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, George Cowan was the child of Thomas Cowan and Sarah Stephenson. George Cowan died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1942.

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Thomas Cowan
1843 – 1915
Birth Location: Tecumseh Twp, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
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Sarah Stephenson
1850 – 1925
Birth Location: King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, 1911 Census of Canada, Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913, Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 254, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 102

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1886
    Event Place: Mount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 25 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 254

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Aug 1942
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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