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James Alden Cowley 1911–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1911

Birth Location: Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States

Death Date: 29 Oct 1930

Death Location: Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States

Father: Samuel Cowley

Mother: Kate Woodward

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Alden Cowley began in 1911 in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States. James Alden Cowley passed away in 1930 in Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alden Cowley began in 1911 in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States.
  • James Alden Cowley passed away in 1930 in Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cowley's Ancestors

Self
James Cowley
1911–1930
Birth Place: Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States
Parents
Samuel Nelson Cowley
1883–1938
St. George, Washington, Utah, United States
Kate Woodward
1890–1965
Orangeville, Emery, Utah Territory, United States
Grandparents
William (Edward) Cowley
1838–1901
Kirk German, Isle of Man
Sarah (Ann) Alger
1845–1933
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
James (E) Woodward
1852–1919
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
Elizabeth Barenson
1859–1951
Voer, Hjørring, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Matthias Cowely
1794–1853
Ann Quayle
1796–1877
John Alger
1820–1897
Sarah Pulsipher
1824–1909
James Jr
1822–1887
Nancy Curdy
1820–1891
Andreas Berntsen
1833–1915
Gjertrud Eriksdatter
1819–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cowely
1734–1806
Anne Killey
1752–1813
John Quayle
1748–1824
Ann Quayle\Cowley
1755–1837
Samuel Alger
1786–1874
Clarissa Hancock
1790–1870
Zera Pulsipher
1788–1872
Mary Brown
1799–1886
James Sr
1767–1829
Laura Read
1803–1884
John Curdy
1798–1879
Mary Ring
1800–1873
Christian Berntsen
1799–1872
Susanna Berthelsen
1793–1876
Erik Rasmussen
1779–1860
Maren Nielsdatter
1781–1867

James Cowley's Timeline

3 Records

1911
22 January 1911
Birth of James Alden Cowley in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States
Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States
1930
27 October 1930
Age 19
Death of James Alden Cowley in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States
Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States
1930
29 Oct 1930
Age 19
Burial of James Alden Cowley in Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States
Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1911
    Event Place: Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alden Cowley in household of Samuel N Cowley, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 25 August 2021), Alden Cowley in entry for Samuel N Cowley, 1914.
    [2] James Alden Cowley in household of Samuel Cowley, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 25 August 2021), James Alden Cowley in entry for Samuel Cowley, 1920.
    [3] James Alden Cowley in household of Samuel N Cowley, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 25 August 2021), James Alden Cowley in entry for Samuel N Cowley, 1925.
    [4] James Aldon Cowley in household of Samuel Nelson Cowley, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 25 August 2021), James Aldon Cowley in entry for Samuel Nelson Cowley, 1
    [5] James Alden Cowley, "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946", "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 January 2020), James Alden Cowley, .
    [6] <Unknown>, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914", "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2018), MM9.1.1Q24H-5KWD:, 22 Jan 1911; citing Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States; citing p. 400, ref. ID # 2
    [7] James Alden Cowley, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 September 2021), James Alden Cowley, ; Burial, Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States of America, Orangeville City Cemetery; citing record ID 8
    [8] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 June 2015), James Alden Cowley, died 1930; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Orangeville Cemetery, Orange
    [9] Headstone image of James Alden Cowley from billiongraves.com, Transcription of headstone image from billiongraves.com. Image taken at Orangeville Cemetery (Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States) on 15 September 2012
    [10] Alden Cowley in household of Samuel Cowley, "United States Census, 1920", "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 28 October 2022), Alden Cowley in household of Samuel Cowley, Carbon, Utah, United States; citing , sheet , line , fam
    [11] James A Cowley in household of Samuel N Cowley, "United States Census, 1930", "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 28 October 2022), James A Cowley in household of Samuel N Cowley, Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States; citing enumer

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1930
    Event Place: Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] James Alden Cowley, "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946", "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 January 2020), James Alden Cowley, .
    [2] James Alden Cowley, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 September 2021), James Alden Cowley, ; Burial, Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States of America, Orangeville City Cemetery; citing record ID 8
    [3] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 June 2015), James Alden Cowley, died 1930; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Orangeville Cemetery, Orange
    [4] James Alden Cowley, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965", "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 March 2021), James Alden Cowley, 27 Oct 1930; citing Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States, certificate 181, series 81448

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] James Alden Cowley, "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946", "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 January 2020), James Alden Cowley, .
    [2] James Alden Cowley, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 September 2021), James Alden Cowley, ; Burial, Orangeville, Emery, Utah, United States of America, Orangeville City Cemetery; citing record ID 8
    [3] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 June 2015), James Alden Cowley, died 1930; citing <i>BillionGraves</i> ( : 2012), Burial at Orangeville Cemetery, Orange

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