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George Cowley 1815–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1815

Birth Location: Stepney, London, England

Death Date: 28 Dec 1893

Death Location: Elk, Sanilac, Michigan, United States

Father: John Cowley

Mother: Mary Dickens

Spouse(s): Susanna Maylen

Children(s): Mary Cowley

In 1815, George Cowley entered the world in Stepney, London, England, born to John Cowley And Mary Dickens. George Cowley married Susanna Maylen, and had children including Mary Garrett Cowley. George Cowley passed away in 1893 in Elk, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1815, George Cowley entered the world in Stepney, London, England, born to John Cowley And Mary Dickens.
  • George Cowley married Susanna Maylen, and had children including Mary Garrett Cowley.
  • George Cowley passed away in 1893 in Elk, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cowley
1778–1856
Birth Location: Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England
JC
Mary Dickens
1786–1874
Birth Location: Battlehill, Northumberland, England
MD

Spouses(s)

Susanna Maylen
1818–1886
Birth Location: Barkenside, Essex, England
SM

Children(s)

Mary Cowley
1840–1878
Birth Location: Hanover Chapel, Peckham, Surrey, England
MC

George Cowley's Ancestors

Self
George Cowley
1815–1893
Birth Place: Stepney, London, England
Parents
John Cowley
1778–1856
Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England
Mary Dickens
1786–1874
Battlehill, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Hugh (Willet) Cowley
1740–1820
Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England
Sarah Cripps
1743–
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Cowley
–1777
John Sr
1713–1778
Sarah Beard
1718–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Cowley's Descendants

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George Cowley (6 Jul 1815–28 Dec 1893) m. Susanna Maylen (03 Aug 1818–30 Dec 1886)
  1. 1. Mary (Garrett) Cowley 1840–1878 m. Thomas (Burton) Jr 1839–
    1. 1. George (R) Burton 1873– m. Rachel (Marie) Millen 1878–1919
      1. 1. Pauline (Alma) Burton 1916–2003 m. Earl McAlpine 1903–
        1. 1. Daniel (James) McAlpine 1949–2020
        2. 2. George (Arthur McAlpine) Sr 1934–2018
        3. 3. David (Earl) McAlpine 1935–2005
        4. 4. Gladys (J.) McAlpine 1936–2011
        5. 5. John (H McAlpine) Sr 1938–1996
        6. 6. Samuel (Edwin Mc) Alpine 1944–1944

George Cowley's Timeline

2 Records

1815
6 Jul 1815
Birth of George Cowley in Stepney, London, England
Stepney, London, England
1893
28 Dec 1893
Age 78
Death of George Cowley in Elk, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
Elk, Sanilac, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1815
    Event Place: Stepney, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Elk, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
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