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Helen McGowan 1904–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1904

Birth Location: 14 Shuttle Lane Glasgow Scotland

Death Date: 31 December 1995

Death Location: Glasgow

Father: William McGowan

Mother: Mary Rogers

Spouse(s): Thomas Watson

Children(s): Thomas Watson, John Watson, Helen Watson

The story of Helen McGowan began in 1904 in 14 Shuttle Lane Glasgow Scotland. Helen McGowan married Thomas Johnston Watson, and had children including Helen Mcgowan Watson, John Watson, Margaret Watson, Mary Watson, Thomas Watson. Helen McGowan passed away in 1995 in Glasgow.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen McGowan began in 1904 in 14 Shuttle Lane Glasgow Scotland.
  • Helen McGowan married Thomas Johnston Watson, and had children including Helen Mcgowan Watson, John Watson, Margaret Watson, Mary Watson, Thomas Watson.
  • Helen McGowan passed away in 1995 in Glasgow.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen McGowan's Ancestors

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Helen McGowan
1904–1995
Birth Place: 14 Shuttle Lane Glasgow Scotland
Parents
William McGowan
1869–1931
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Mary (McDonald) Rogers
1873–1908
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Grandparents
Miles McGowan
1843–1881
Leitrim, Ireland
Isabella Pratt
1848–1912
Ireland
John Rodgers
1837–1892
Ireland
Mary Archibald
1836–1909
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James McGowan
1794–1864
Margaret Gallagher
1800–1875
William Pratt
1797–1850
Mary Harman
1803–1850
Patrick Rodgers
1805–1872
Agnes McTaggart
–1872
Andrew Archibald
1799–1872
Elizabeth Paterson
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Archibald
1771–1848
Margaret King
1771–1847
Helen
1780–

Helen McGowan's Descendants

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Helen McGowan (17 January 1904–31 December 1995) m. Thomas (Johnston) Watson (1/9/1904–28 May 1961)
  1. 1. Thomas Watson 1923–1958 m. Jane (P) Russell 1914–1973
  2. 2. John Watson 1925–1975
  3. 3. Helen (McGowan) Watson 1935–2019

Helen McGowan's Timeline

2 Records

1904
17 January 1904
Birth of Helen McGowan in 14 Shuttle Lane Glasgow Scotland
14 Shuttle Lane Glasgow Scotland
1995
31 December 1995
Age 91
Death of Helen McGowan in Glasgow
Glasgow

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1904
    Event Place: 14 Shuttle Lane Glasgow Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1364

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Greenock, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1364

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1364

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1995
    Event Place: Glasgow

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