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George Darrel Cowan 1903 – 1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1903

Birth Location: Tilbury Ontario Canada

Death Date: 08 June 1999

Death Location: Tilbury Ontario Canada

Father: Isaac Cowan

Mother: Louisa Cowley

Spouse(s): Annie Day

Children(s): Barbara Cowan, Douglas Cowan, Helen Cowan, James Cowan, Shirley Cowan

George Darrel Cowan was born in 1903 in Tilbury Ontario Canada, the child of Isaac Cowan and Louisa Cowley. George Darrel Cowan later married Annie Day, and together they raised children including Barbara Rose Cowan, Douglas Cowan, Helen Cowan, James Cowan and Shirley Mae Cowan. In 1999, George Darrel Cowan passed away in Tilbury Ontario Canada.

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Parents

Isaac Cowan
1869 – 1934
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
IC
Louisa Cowley
1872 –
Birth Location: Northcourt, Berkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Annie Day
1908 – 1977
Birth Location: Lankishire, Liverpool, England
AD

Children(s)

Barbara Cowan
1940 – 2007
Birth Location: Tilbury, Ontario, Canada
BC
Douglas Cowan
– 2010
Birth Location: Chatham Ontario Canada
DC
Helen Cowan
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
HC
James Cowan
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
JC
Shirley Cowan
– 1997
Birth Location: Chatham Ontario Canada
SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 Nov 1903
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 Nov 1903
    Event Place: Tilbury Ontario Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957, Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909, Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 21 Jun 1926
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Jun 1999
    Event Place: Tilbury, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 08 June 1999
    Event Place: Tilbury Ontario Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lakeshore, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index

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