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Janet Cowan 1861 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1861

Birth Location: At Sea

Death Date: 17 Dec 1940

Death Location: Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Robert Cowan

Mother: Jane Barrie

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Children(s):

The birth of Janet Cowan took place in 1861 in At Sea, to Robert Cowan and Jane Barrie. Janet Cowan's death occurred in 1940 in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

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Robert Cowan
1824 – 1912
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
RC
Jane Barrie
1822 – 1908
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JB

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Jan 1861
    Event Place: At Sea
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Dec 1940
    Event Place: Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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