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Janet Cowan 1867–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1867

Birth Location: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Mar 1924

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Edmond Cowan

Mother: Jane Nichol

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The story of Janet Cowan began in 1867 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. In 1871, Janet Cowan resided in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. In 1881, Janet Cowan resided in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Janet Cowan passed away in 1924 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Cowan began in 1867 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Janet Cowan resided in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Janet Cowan resided in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Janet Cowan passed away in 1924 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Janet Cowan's Ancestors

Self
Janet Cowan
1867–1924
Birth Place: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Edmond Cowan
1839–1904
Hutton and Corrie, Dumfries, Scotland.
Jane (or Jean) Nichol
1840–1921
Lochmaben, dumfriesshire
Grandparents
Robert Cowan
1790–1842
Hutton and Corrie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Barbara Farish
1802–1890
Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire
Andrew Nicol
1800–
Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Jean Richardson
1805–
Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Cowan
1760–1831
Jean Kerr
1764–1827
Walter Farish
1775–
Janet Nicholson
1776–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cowan
1730–
Elizabeth Swan
1726–1799

Janet Cowan's Timeline

5 Records

1867
17 Mar 1867
Birth of Janet Cowan in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 4
Janet Cowan resided here in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 14
Janet Cowan resided here in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 24
Janet Cowan resided here in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1924
8 Mar 1924
Age 57
Death of Janet Cowan in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1867
    Event Place: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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