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Hannah Jane Cowan 1876–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1876

Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 25 Jul 1944

Death Location: Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Cuthbert Sr

Mother: Henrietta Wallace

Spouse(s): James Dunlop

Children(s): Margaret Dunlop, John Dunlop

In 1876, Hannah Jane Cowan entered the world in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, born to Cuthbert Cowan Sr And Henrietta Wallace. In 1900, Hannah Jane Cowan resided in Awarua, Southland, New Zealand. In 1905, Hannah Jane Cowan resided in Wallacetown, Southland, Southland, New Zealand. Hannah Jane Cowan married James Paton Dunlop, and had children including John Boyd Wallace Dunlop, Margaret Cowan Thomson Dunlop. Hannah Jane Cowan passed away in 1944 in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Hannah Jane Cowan entered the world in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, born to Cuthbert Cowan Sr And Henrietta Wallace.
  • In 1900, Hannah Jane Cowan resided in Awarua, Southland, New Zealand.
  • In 1905, Hannah Jane Cowan resided in Wallacetown, Southland, Southland, New Zealand.
  • Hannah Jane Cowan married James Paton Dunlop, and had children including John Boyd Wallace Dunlop, Margaret Cowan Thomson Dunlop.
  • Hannah Jane Cowan passed away in 1944 in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hannah Cowan's Ancestors

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Hannah Cowan
1876–1944
Birth Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
Cuthbert Cowan Sr
1835–1927
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Henrietta Wallace
1838–1913
Durrisdeer, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Cowan
1797–1886
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Anna (Jane) McHaffie
1808–1888
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Gen
1776–1866
Hannah Rankine
1782–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
MacQuorn Capt.
1733–1812
Jane McAdam
1756–1838

Hannah Cowan's Descendants

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Hannah (Jane) Cowan (Apr 1876–25 Jul 1944) m. James (Paton) Dunlop (04 Aug 1872–18 Dec 1960)
  1. 1. Margaret (Cowan Thomson) Dunlop 1912–1995
  2. 2. John (Boyd Wallace) Dunlop 1910–1984 m. Velda Johnston 1916–1984

Hannah Cowan's Timeline

4 Records

1876
Apr 1876
Birth of Hannah Jane Cowan in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
1900
1900
Age 24
Hannah Jane Cowan resided here in Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
1905
Bet. 1905–1906
Age 29
Hannah Jane Cowan resided here in Wallacetown, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Wallacetown, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
1944
25 Jul 1944
Age 68
Death of Hannah Jane Cowan in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1876
    Event Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1905–1906
    Event Place: Wallacetown, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1905-1906

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 683; Item: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1927
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-135322

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-135322

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 683; Item: 10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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