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John Cowan 1800 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Armagh Ireland

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Castleblayney, Parish of Tynan, Divison of Drum, Armagh, Ireland

Father: Alexander Cowan

Mother: Jane Strachan

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John Cowan was born in 1800 in Armagh Ireland, the child of Alexander Cowan and Jane Strachan. John Cowan passed away in 1866 in Castleblayney, Parish of Tynan, Divison of Drum, Armagh, Ireland.

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Biography

  • John Cowan was born in 1800 in Armagh Ireland, the child of Alexander Cowan and Jane Strachan.
  • John Cowan passed away in 1866 in Castleblayney, Parish of Tynan, Divison of Drum, Armagh, Ireland.

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John Cowan's Ancestors

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John Cowan
1800 – 1866
Birth Place: Armagh Ireland
Parents
Alexander Cowan
1787 – 1872
Ireland
Jane Strachan
1792 –
Ireland
Grandparents
William (Andrews) Cowan
1751 – 1835
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Watt
1765 –
Great-Grandparents
William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769
John Watt
Margaret Stanners
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Cowan
1660 – 1730
Lady Crawford
1683 – 1703
John Andrew
1703 –
Mary Paterson
1700 –
Hugh Watt
1705 – 1787
Margaret Whyte
1706 – 1758

John Cowan's Timeline

3 Records

1800
1800
Birth of John Cowan in Armagh Ireland
Armagh Ireland
1804
02 Apr 1804
Age 4
John Cowan was baptized in Scots Church,Woolwich,Kent,England
Scots Church,Woolwich,Kent,England
1866
1866
Age 66
Death of John Cowan in Castleblayney, Parish of Tynan, Divison of Drum, Armagh, Ireland
Castleblayney, Parish of Tynan, Divison of Drum, Armagh, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Armagh Ireland
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1804
    Event Place: Scots Church,Woolwich,Kent,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Castleblayney, Parish of Tynan, Divison of Drum, Armagh, Ireland

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