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Helen Margaret Cowan 1911–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Apr 1911

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Jan 2000

Death Location: Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Cowan

Mother: Mary Layfield

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In 1911, Helen Margaret Cowan entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Samuel E Cowan And Mary Alice Layfield. Helen Margaret Cowan passed away in 2000 in Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Helen Margaret Cowan entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Samuel E Cowan And Mary Alice Layfield.
  • Helen Margaret Cowan passed away in 2000 in Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.

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Helen Cowan's Ancestors

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Helen Cowan
1911–2000
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel E. Cowan
1869–1955
West Virginia, United States
Mary (Alice) Layfield
1872–1934
Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Marmaduke Cowan
1832–1917
Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Mary (A) Vanort
1835–1919
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1911
01 Apr 1911
Birth of Helen Margaret Cowan in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
2000
17 Jan 2000
Age 89
Death of Helen Margaret Cowan in Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1911
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 2000
    Event Place: Harrisville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

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