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John W Cowan 1852 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1852

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 09 Feb 1925

Death Location: Stoddard County Missouri

Father: Andrew Cowan

Mother: Margaret Bruce

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Children(s):

In 1852, John W Cowan entered the world in Illinois, born to Andrew Jackson Cowan and Margaret Caroline Bruce. John W Cowan died in 1925 in Stoddard County Missouri.

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Andrew Cowan
1824 – 1872
Birth Location: Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America
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Margaret Bruce
1822 – 1880
Birth Location: White, Illinois, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1852
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: South Hampton, Buffalo, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 09 Feb 1925
    Event Place: Stoddard County Missouri
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