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John Cowan 1912 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1912

Birth Location: Annan,Dumfries Scotland

Death Date: 15 Oct 1987

Death Location: Dumfries Galloway Royal Infirmary, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: John Cowan

Mother: Jessie Warwick

Spouse(s): Anne Anderson

Children(s): Walter Cowan

According to available records, John Cowan was born in 1912 in Annan,Dumfries Scotland, the child of John Murray Cowan and Jessie Warwick. Following those early years, John Cowan married Anne Anderson, and their family grew to include Walter James Cowan. In the later years of life, John Cowan died in 1987 in Dumfries Galloway Royal Infirmary, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Parents

John Cowan
1888 – 1919
Birth Location: Eaglesfield, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JC
Jessie Warwick
1885 – 1969
Birth Location: Dornock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JW

Spouses(s)

Anne Anderson
1916 –
Birth Location: Annan,Dumfries Scotland
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Children(s)

Walter Cowan
1936 –
Birth Location: Annan,Dumfries Scotland
WC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1912
    Event Place: Annan,Dumfries Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Dumfries Galloway Royal Infirmary, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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