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James Henry Cowley 1870–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1870

Birth Location: La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 4 Sep 1962

Death Location: Rowan, Wright, Iowa, United States

Father: Abraham Cowley

Mother: Mary Webster

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In 1870, James Henry Cowley entered the world in La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA, born to Abraham Joseph Cowley And Mary Ann Webster. James Henry Cowley passed away in 1962 in Rowan, Wright, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1870, James Henry Cowley entered the world in La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA, born to Abraham Joseph Cowley And Mary Ann Webster.
  • James Henry Cowley passed away in 1962 in Rowan, Wright, Iowa, United States.

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James Cowley's Ancestors

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James Cowley
1870–1962
Birth Place: La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Parents
Abraham Joseph Cowley
1841–1917
Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Ann) Webster
1840–1911
Monroe County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (James) Cowley
1815–1897
Moulton, Lincolnshire, England
Hannah Hunt
1815–1891
Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Amos Hunt
1791–1865
Ann Fox
1790–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fox
1765–1798
Alice Andrew
1768–1834

James Cowley's Timeline

2 Records

1870
18 Sep 1870
Birth of James Henry Cowley in La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1962
4 Sep 1962
Age 92
Death of James Henry Cowley in Rowan, Wright, Iowa, United States
Rowan, Wright, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1870
    Event Place: La Porte City, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1962
    Event Place: Rowan, Wright, Iowa, United States

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