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John Cowell 1739 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Swimbridge, Devon, England

Death Date: 9 Aug 1821

Death Location: Swimbridge, Devon, England

Father: John Cowell

Mother: Grace Gould

Spouse(s): Mary Joce

Children(s): Elizabeth Cowell

In 1739, John Cowell entered the world in Swimbridge, Devon, England, born to John Cowell and Grace Gould. John Cowell married Mary Elizabeth Joce, and had children including Elizabeth Cowell. John Cowell passed away in 1821 in Swimbridge, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1739, John Cowell entered the world in Swimbridge, Devon, England, born to John Cowell and Grace Gould.
  • John Cowell married Mary Elizabeth Joce, and had children including Elizabeth Cowell.
  • John Cowell passed away in 1821 in Swimbridge, Devon, England.

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John Cowell's Ancestors

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John Cowell
1739 – 1821
Birth Place: Swimbridge, Devon, England
Parents
John Cowell
1684 – 1755
Swimbridge Devon England
Grace Gould
1692 – 1746
Swimbridge, Devon, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cowell's Descendants

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John Cowell (1739 – 9 Aug 1821) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Joce (1743 – 1824)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cowell ( – Dec 1864) m. George (Stribling) * (17 OCT 1765 – 24 Sep 1831)
    1. 1. Jeremiah Stribling (16 Feb 1812 – Oct 1885) m. Maria (Maddick) * (1814 – 2 Feb 1865)
      1. 1. John Stribling (20 Apr 1851 – 18 Jan 1929) m. Martha (Jane) Fergusson (1851 – 8 JAN 1932)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Maria) Stribling (28 Aug 1883 – 1 Jun 1963) m. Edward (James) Staples (24 Dec 1882 – 14 Nov 1923)

John Cowell's Timeline

2 Records

1739
1739
Birth of John Cowell in Swimbridge, Devon, England
Swimbridge, Devon, England
1821
9 Aug 1821
Age 82
Death of John Cowell in Swimbridge, Devon, England
Swimbridge, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Swimbridge, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1821
    Event Place: Swimbridge, Devon, England

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