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Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan 1916–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1916

Birth Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 5 March 2002

Death Location: Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

Father: George Lyle

Mother: Gussie Minor

Spouse(s): Emory Cowan

Children(s):

In 1916, Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan entered the world in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, born to George Browning Lyle And Gussie Lucile Minor. Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan married Emory Garland Cowan, and had children including Betty Kerwin, Emory Garland Cowan Jr. Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan passed away in 2002 in Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan entered the world in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, born to George Browning Lyle And Gussie Lucile Minor.
  • Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan married Emory Garland Cowan, and had children including Betty Kerwin, Emory Garland Cowan Jr.
  • Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan passed away in 2002 in Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.

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Josephine Cowan's Ancestors

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Josephine Cowan
1916–2002
Birth Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Parents
George Browning Lyle
1884–1948
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Gussie (Lucile) Minor
1891–1973
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (Andrew) Lyle
1850–1921
Jackson, Georgia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Holliday
1855–1884
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Holliday
1823–1900
Mary Strickland
1827–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holliday
1801–1854
Mary Pendergrass
1801–1873
Noah Strickland
1804–1873
Charlotte Vanderford
1804–1880

Josephine Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1916
13 June 1916
Birth of Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
2002
5 March 2002
Age 86
Death of Josephine Elizabeth Lyle Cowan in Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1916
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 2002
    Event Place: Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

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