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Howard William Cowan 1930 – 2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 17 1930

Birth Location: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA

Death Date: May 06 2018

Death Location: Soap Lake, Grant, Washington, USA

Father: John Cowan

Mother: Merretta Vorhies

Spouse(s): Sidra McKee

Children(s): Scott Cowan

In 1930, Howard William Cowan entered the world in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA, born to John Alexander Cowan and Merretta Myrtle Vorhies. In 1950, Howard William Cowan resided in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA. In 1964, Howard William Cowan resided in Tacoma, Washington, USA. Howard William Cowan married Sidra McKee, and had children including Scott Cowan. Howard William Cowan passed away in 2018 in Soap Lake, Grant, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1930, Howard William Cowan entered the world in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA, born to John Alexander Cowan and Merretta Myrtle Vorhies.
  • In 1950, Howard William Cowan resided in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA.
  • In 1964, Howard William Cowan resided in Tacoma, Washington, USA.
  • Howard William Cowan married Sidra McKee, and had children including Scott Cowan.
  • Howard William Cowan passed away in 2018 in Soap Lake, Grant, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Cowan's Ancestors

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Howard Cowan
1930 – 2018
Birth Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
Parents
John Alexander Cowan
1900 – 1962
Washington, USA
Merretta (Myrtle) Vorhies
1908 – 1993
Chehalis, Washington
Grandparents
George (W) Cowan
1858 – 1928
Maryborough, Ontario, Canada
Sarah (Hanna) Martin
1869 – 1932
Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cowan
1832 – 1911
Isabella Campbell
1832 – 1871
John Martin
1835 – 1913
Martha
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cowan
1795 – 1850
Nancy Williams
1792 – 1861
Donald Campbell
1789 – 1859
Margaret Gillies
1802 – 1877

Howard Cowan's Descendants

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Howard (William) Cowan (06 17 1930 – May 06 2018) m. Sidra McKee
  1. 1. Scott Cowan

Howard Cowan's Timeline

6 Records

1930
06 17 1930
Birth of Howard William Cowan in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Howard William Cowan resided here in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
1964
1964-2019
Age 34
Howard William Cowan resided here in Tacoma, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Washington, USA
1998
1998-2002
Age 68
Howard William Cowan resided here in Tacoma, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Washington, USA
2017
2017-2020
Age 87
Howard William Cowan resided here in Wenatchee, Washington, USA
Wenatchee, Washington, USA
2018
May 06 2018
Age 88
Death of Howard William Cowan in Soap Lake, Grant, Washington, USA
Soap Lake, Grant, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 17 1930
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Tacoma, Pierce, Wash

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964-2019
    Event Place: Tacoma, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2002
    Event Place: Tacoma, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Tacoma; State: Washington; Year(s): 1998-2002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2017-2020
    Event Place: Wenatchee, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tacoma, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 06 2018
    Event Place: Soap Lake, Grant, Washington, USA

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