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James Cowan 1649 – 1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1649

Birth Location: Flintry, Sterling, Scotland

Death Date: AFT 1685

Death Location: Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Johne Cowan

Mother: Issobell Fergusone

Spouse(s): Mary Hunter

Children(s): James Cowan

James Cowan was born in 1649 in Flintry, Sterling, Scotland, the child of Johne Cowan and Issobell Fergusone. James Cowan later married Mary Elizabeth Isobel? Hunter, and together they raised children including James Cowan. In 1685, James Cowan passed away in Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Johne Cowan
1624 –
Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Issobell Fergusone
1628 –
Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hunter
1651 – 1682
Birth Location: Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Cowan
1682 – 1726
Birth Location: Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Jul 1649
    Event Place: Flintry, Sterling, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 23 Jun 1672
    Event Place: Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 22 Jul 1674
    Event Place: Fintry,Stirling,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Abt 1681
    Event Place: of Flintry, Sterling, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: AFT 1685
    Event Place: Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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