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Jean Foster Cowan 1675–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Inverrary, Argyllshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 August, 1758

Death Location: Thyatira, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Cowan

Mother: Elizabeth Liddell

Spouse(s): James II

Children(s): Richard III

In 1675, Jean Foster Cowan entered the world in Inverrary, Argyllshire, Scotland, born to John Cowan And Elizabeth Liddell. Jean Foster Cowan married James Graham Ii, and had children including Richard Rich Ii Rich I Graham Agnes Cathey Iii. Jean Foster Cowan passed away in 1758 in Thyatira, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Jean Foster Cowan entered the world in Inverrary, Argyllshire, Scotland, born to John Cowan And Elizabeth Liddell.
  • Jean Foster Cowan married James Graham Ii, and had children including Richard Rich Ii Rich I Graham Agnes Cathey Iii.
  • Jean Foster Cowan passed away in 1758 in Thyatira, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cowan
1635–1687
Birth Location: Invernay, Argylshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Liddell
1638–1699
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James II
1670–1755
Birth Location: Netherby, Arthuret, Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

Richard III
1716–1779
Birth Location: Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland
RI

Jean Cowan's Ancestors

Self
Jean Cowan
1675–1758
Birth Place: Inverrary, Argyllshire, Scotland
Parents
John Cowan
1635–1687
Invernay, Argylshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Liddell
1638–1699
Scotland, Scotland
Grandparents
(DL) (Jhone Cowane) Kanny
1612–1642
Inveresk, With Musselburg, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland
(DL) (Bessie) Cochrane
1612–1673
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Francis, Inglis, ( Hamilton,Coper, Cooper, Liddell, Couper, Cowper,) ).
1612–1686
Aberbrothwick, Angus-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Cowan's Descendants

1.
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Jean (Foster) Cowan (1675–3 August, 1758) m. James (Graham) II (1670–1755)
  1. 1. Richard ((Rich II, Rich I) Graham (Agnes Cathey)) III 1716–1779 m. Hannah (Agnes) Cathey 1720–1792
    1. 1. James Graham 1746–1782
      1. 1. John (* Robert 1765 Graham *? (Sarah *) hyp NC frm Rich * dna graham dna graham dna) graham 1765–1827 m. Sarah (* 1768 Bunten *? Graham * NC frm Jas) * 1768–1856
        1. 1. John (Hardy) Graham 1797–1852 m. Margaret (aka Peggy) Roache 1801–1885

Jean Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Jean Foster Cowan in Inverrary, Argyllshire, Scotland
Inverrary, Argyllshire, Scotland
1758
3 August, 1758
Age 83
Death of Jean Foster Cowan in Thyatira, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Thyatira, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Inverrary, Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August, 1758
    Event Place: Thyatira, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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