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John E Cowgill 1864–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1864

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 25 Feb 1931

Death Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

Father: John Pvt

Mother: Harriett Alderton

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In 1864, John E Cowgill entered the world in West Virginia, born to John E Cowgill Pvt And Harriett Alderton. In 1880, John E Cowgill resided in Bloomery, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA. John E Cowgill passed away in 1931 in Hampshire, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1864, John E Cowgill entered the world in West Virginia, born to John E Cowgill Pvt And Harriett Alderton.
  • In 1880, John E Cowgill resided in Bloomery, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA.
  • John E Cowgill passed away in 1931 in Hampshire, West Virginia, United States.

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John Cowgill's Ancestors

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John Cowgill
1864–1931
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
John E Cowgill Pvt
1832–1900
Virginia
Harriett Alderton
1834–1908
Hampshire, Virginia (West Virginia), USA
Grandparents
Jacob ALDERTON
1803–1877
Virginia, United States
Anna (Maria) Hardy
1823–1889
, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William ALDERTON
1745–1820
Margaret EDWARDS
1751–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Alderton
1710–1811
McDonalds Roads
1710–
Thomas Edwards
1725–1791
Mary Hiatt
1728–1786

John Cowgill's Timeline

3 Records

1864
4 Jul 1864
Birth of John E Cowgill in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 16
John E Cowgill resided here in Bloomery, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Bloomery, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
1931
25 Feb 1931
Age 67
Death of John E Cowgill in Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1864
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomery, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 1403; Page: 425A; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomery, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomery, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 1403; Page: 425A; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

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