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John McGowan 1878–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire

Death Date: 2 Jun 1961

Death Location: 44, union street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: John McGowan

Mother: Catherine Docherty

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In 1878, John McGowan entered the world in Greenock, Renfrewshire, born to John Mcgowan And Catherine Docherty. John McGowan passed away in 1961 in 44, union street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1878, John McGowan entered the world in Greenock, Renfrewshire, born to John Mcgowan And Catherine Docherty.
  • John McGowan passed away in 1961 in 44, union street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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John McGowan's Ancestors

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John McGowan
1878–1961
Birth Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Parents
John McGowan
1836–1895
Ireland
Catherine Docherty
1853–1927
Port Glasgow Renfrewshire Scotland
Grandparents
Pat McGowan
1791–1880
Ballymore (Baile Mór ) , Kinlough, Leitrim, Ireland
Anne Langan
1795–
Wardhouse, Tullaghan, Leitrim and Sligo, Ireland
James Docherty
1808–1865
Ireland
Agnes McLucky
1821–1908
Irland, Derry
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McGowan's Timeline

2 Records

1878
21 Sep 1878
Birth of John McGowan in Greenock, Renfrewshire
Greenock, Renfrewshire
1961
2 Jun 1961
Age 83
Death of John McGowan in 44, union street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
44, union street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1961
    Event Place: 44, union street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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