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James Franklin Cowley 1860–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 OCT 1860

Birth Location: TX

Death Date: 8 FEB 1940

Death Location: Atascosa Co., TX

Father: James Cowley

Mother: Narcissa Dyer

Spouse(s): Josephine Caughfield

Children(s): Lem Cowley, Mary Cowley, Ella Cowley, George Cowley, Lucy Cowley

The story of James Franklin Cowley began in 1860 in TX. James Franklin Cowley married Josephine G Caughfield, and had children including Ella Myra Cowley, George F Cowley, Lem Emmet Cowley, Lucy Lee Cowley, Mary Ann Cowley. James Franklin Cowley passed away in 1940 in Atascosa Co., TX.

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Biography

  • The story of James Franklin Cowley began in 1860 in TX.
  • James Franklin Cowley married Josephine G Caughfield, and had children including Ella Myra Cowley, George F Cowley, Lem Emmet Cowley, Lucy Lee Cowley, Mary Ann Cowley.
  • James Franklin Cowley passed away in 1940 in Atascosa Co., TX.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cowley's Ancestors

Self
James Cowley
1860–1940
Birth Place: TX
Parents
James Franklin Cowley
1831–1869
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Narcissa (Almira) Dyer
1836–
Grandparents
Moses (I) Cowley
1788–1853
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Grizzie Caldwell
1790–
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John (A) Dyer
1790–1846
TN
Lennah Brown
1799–1864
KY
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cowley
1749–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cowley's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Cowley (13 OCT 1860–8 FEB 1940) m. Josephine (G) Caughfield (21 JAN 1867–30 MAY 1956)
  1. 1. Lem (Emmet) Cowley 1885–1961
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Cowley 1893–1967
  3. 3. Ella (Myra) Cowley 1901–1968
  4. 4. George (F) Cowley 1890–1958
  5. 5. Lucy (Lee) Cowley 1899–1938

James Cowley's Timeline

2 Records

1860
13 OCT 1860
Birth of James Franklin Cowley in TX
TX
1940
8 FEB 1940
Age 80
Death of James Franklin Cowley in Atascosa Co., TX
Atascosa Co., TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1860
    Event Place: TX

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1940
    Event Place: Atascosa Co., TX

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