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James Henry Cowley 1805–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Mar 1805

Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 06 Apr 1883

Death Location: DeSoto Parish, LA

Father: Charles Cowley

Mother: Esther Thompson

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The story of James Henry Cowley began in 1805 in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States. James Henry Cowley passed away in 1883 in DeSoto Parish, LA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Henry Cowley began in 1805 in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States.
  • James Henry Cowley passed away in 1883 in DeSoto Parish, LA.

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James Cowley's Ancestors

Self
James Cowley
1805–1883
Birth Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Charles S Cowley
1772–1837
Maryland USA
Esther Thompson
1780–1847
VA
Grandparents
Charles (Edward) Cowley
1891–
Detroit, Michigan
Mary Brown
1738–1793
Stone, Arkansas, United States
William Thompson
1765–1837
Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Moon
1766–1814
Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brown
1725–1772
Mary FORDHAM
1726–1772
John THORNTON
1734–1799
Sarah Walker
1729–1808
Sarah Dowdney
1741–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cowley's Timeline

2 Records

1805
02 Mar 1805
Birth of James Henry Cowley in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
1883
06 Apr 1883
Age 78
Death of James Henry Cowley in DeSoto Parish, LA
DeSoto Parish, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1805
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1883
    Event Place: DeSoto Parish, LA

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