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Isaac Cowan 1845 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1845

Birth Location: Egremont, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 18 Feb 1919

Death Location: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Cowan

Mother: Mary (Moloy)

Spouse(s): Isabell O'Neil

Children(s): Mary Cowan, Priscilla Cowan, Sarah Cowan, William Cowan, Isabell Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Thomas Cowan, Pauline Cowan, Margaret Cowan, John Cowan, Frank Cowan

In 1845, Isaac Cowan entered the world in Egremont, Ontario, Canada, born to William Cowan and Mary Mulloy (Moloy). In 1852, Isaac Cowan resided in Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, Isaac Cowan resided in Grey, Canada West, Canada. Isaac Cowan married Isabell O'Neil, and had children including Mary J Cowan, Priscilla Cowan, Sarah Cowan, William J Cowan, Isabell Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Thomas Cowan, Pauline Cowan, Margaret "Maggie" Cowan, John Cowan, Frank Cowan. Isaac Cowan passed away in 1919 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Isaac Cowan entered the world in Egremont, Ontario, Canada, born to William Cowan and Mary Mulloy (Moloy).
  • In 1852, Isaac Cowan resided in Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, Isaac Cowan resided in Grey, Canada West, Canada.
  • Isaac Cowan married Isabell O'Neil, and had children including Mary J Cowan, Priscilla Cowan, Sarah Cowan, William J Cowan, Isabell Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Thomas Cowan, Pauline Cowan, Margaret "Maggie" Cowan, John Cowan, Frank Cowan.
  • Isaac Cowan passed away in 1919 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isaac Cowan's Ancestors

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Isaac Cowan
1845 – 1919
Birth Place: Egremont, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Cowan
1809 – 1869
County Armagh, Ireland
Mary (Mulloy) (Moloy)
1811 – 1884
Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander Cowan
1787 – 1872
Ireland
Jane Strachan
1792 –
Ireland
Thos Mulloy
Margt Caul
Great-Grandparents
William Cowan
1751 – 1835
Margaret Watt
1765 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769
John Watt
Margaret Stanners

Isaac Cowan's Descendants

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Isaac Cowan (8 May 1845 – 18 Feb 1919) m. Isabell O'Neil (abt 1851 – after 1901 (Canada Census))
  1. 1. Mary (J) Cowan (abt 1873 – )
  2. 2. Priscilla Cowan (abt 1874 – )
  3. 3. Sarah Cowan (abt 1875 – )
  4. 4. William (J) Cowan (abt 1876 – )
  5. 5. Isabell Cowan (abt 1878 – )
  6. 6. Isaac Cowan (abt 1879 – )
  7. 7. Thomas Cowan (abt 1884 – )
  8. 8. Pauline Cowan (1885 – )
  9. 9. Margaret ("Maggie") Cowan (abt 1886 – )
  10. 10. John Cowan (abt 1889 – )
  11. 11. Frank Cowan (1891 – )

Isaac Cowan's Timeline

7 Records

1845
8 May 1845
Birth of Isaac Cowan in Egremont, Ontario, Canada
Egremont, Ontario, Canada
1852
1852
Age 7
Isaac Cowan resided here in Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 16
Isaac Cowan resided here in Grey, Canada West, Canada
Grey, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 26
Isaac Cowan resided here in Egremont
Egremont
1891
1891
Age 46
Isaac Cowan resided here in Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 56
Isaac Cowan resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1919
18 Feb 1919
Age 74
Death of Isaac Cowan in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1845
    Event Place: Egremont, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada
    [4] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Mount Forest (Town/Ville), Wellington (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 100

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Grey County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Grey, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Egremont
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Mount Forest (Town/Ville), Wellington (north/nord), Ontario; Page: 10; Family No: 100

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1919
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

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