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James Alfred Cowell 1886–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1886

Birth Location: Marrar, nxt Coolamon, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia ;27786

Death Date: 28 Sep 1939 ; age 54yrs

Death Location: New South Wales, Australia

Father: Thomas 1st

Mother: Fanny Carter

Spouse(s): Eunice Nerney

Children(s): Ethel Cowell, Eunice Cowell, James Cowell, Muriel Cowell

The story of James Alfred Cowell began in 1886 in Marrar, nxt Coolamon, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia ;27786. In 1909, James Alfred Cowell resided in Cohuna, Wimmera, Victoria, Australia. James Alfred Cowell married Eunice May Cowell Nee Nerney, and had children including Ethel Irene Milvain Nee Cowell, Eunice May Cowell, James Alfred Cowell, Muriel Beatrice Tozer Nee Cowell. James Alfred Cowell passed away in 1939 in New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alfred Cowell began in 1886 in Marrar, nxt Coolamon, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia ;27786.
  • In 1909, James Alfred Cowell resided in Cohuna, Wimmera, Victoria, Australia.
  • James Alfred Cowell married Eunice May Cowell Nee Nerney, and had children including Ethel Irene Milvain Nee Cowell, Eunice May Cowell, James Alfred Cowell, Muriel Beatrice Tozer Nee Cowell.
  • James Alfred Cowell passed away in 1939 in New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cowell's Ancestors

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James Cowell
1886–1939
Birth Place: Marrar, nxt Coolamon, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia ;27786
Parents
Thomas Australia Cowell 1st
1828–1902
Port Stevens, (Australian Agricultural Company) NSW, Australia; (reg Hoxham, Newcastle) V1828684 15
Fanny Carter
1850–1929
Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William Cowell
1794–1852
Great Bentley, Essex, England
Elizabeth (Cowell, nee) Childs
1797–1880
Essex, England
Jonathon (Atherton) Saxon
1832–1882
Albury, Surrey, England
Anne (Saxon, nee) Edwards
1829–1882
Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1798–1862
Sarah Bolton
1796–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Edwards
1765–1839
Sarah Jeffery
1774–1806
Alexander Bolton
1765–
Mary Billington
1767–1825

James Cowell's Descendants

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James (Alfred) Cowell (16 Jan 1886–28 Sep 1939 ; age 54yrs) m. Eunice (May Cowell, nee) Nerney (15 May 1882–28 Oct 1957; age 74yrs)
  1. 1. Ethel (Irene Milvain, nee) Cowell 1912–1998 m. Hugh Milvain 1904–1992
  2. 2. Eunice (May) Cowell 1910–1990
  3. 3. James (Alfred) Cowell 1908–1973
  4. 4. Muriel (Beatrice Tozer, nee) Cowell 1915–2000

James Cowell's Timeline

7 Records

1886
16 Jan 1886
Birth of James Alfred Cowell in Marrar, nxt Coolamon, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia ;27786
Marrar, nxt Coolamon, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia ;27786
1907
1907
Age 21
James Alfred Cowell was married in Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania, Australia
1909
1909
Age 23
James Alfred Cowell resided here in Cohuna, Wimmera, Victoria, Australia
Cohuna, Wimmera, Victoria, Australia
1913
1913
Age 27
James Alfred Cowell resided here in Kerang, Wimmera, Victoria, Australia
Kerang, Wimmera, Victoria, Australia
1919
1919
Age 33
James Alfred Cowell resided here in Narrandera, Australia
Narrandera, Australia
1937
1937
Age 51
James Alfred Cowell resided here in The Rock, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
The Rock, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
1939
28 Sep 1939 ; age 54yrs
Age 53
Death of James Alfred Cowell in Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia ;27273
Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia ;27273

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Marrar, nxt Coolamon, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia ;27786
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Griffith Genealogical and Historical Society Inc; Collection Title: Griffith G and HS Cemetery Records
    [2] Australia Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Cohuna, Wimmera, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Kerang, Wimmera, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Narrandera, Australia
    Record Source: Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1933

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: The Rock, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Griffith Genealogical and Historical Society Inc; Collection Title: Griffith G and HS Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1939 ; age 54yrs
    Event Place: Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia ;27273
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Griffith Genealogical and Historical Society Inc; Collection Title: Griffith G and HS Cemetery Records
    [2] Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Griffith Genealogical and Historical Society Inc; Collection Title: Griffith G and HS Cemetery Records

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