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Katherine Cowan 1843–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1843

Birth Location: Cramoor, Wicklow, Ireland

Death Date: 7 Dec 1928

Death Location: Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA

Father: Edward Cavanaugh

Mother: Mary Hendricks

Spouse(s): Elisha Cowan

Children(s): Mary Cowan, Elias Cowan, Charles Cowan, Grace Cowan, Margaret Cowan, John COWAN

The story of Katherine Cowan began in 1843 in Cramoor, Wicklow, Ireland. In 1860, Katherine Cowan resided in Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota, USA. Katherine Cowan married Elisha J Cowan, and had children including Charles Franklin Cowan, Elias Edward Cowan, Grace H Cowan, John Elisha Cowan, Margaret Elizabeth Cowan, Mary Blanche Cowan. Katherine Cowan passed away in 1928 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Cowan began in 1843 in Cramoor, Wicklow, Ireland.
  • In 1860, Katherine Cowan resided in Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota, USA.
  • Katherine Cowan married Elisha J Cowan, and had children including Charles Franklin Cowan, Elias Edward Cowan, Grace H Cowan, John Elisha Cowan, Margaret Elizabeth Cowan, Mary Blanche Cowan.
  • Katherine Cowan passed away in 1928 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Cavanaugh
1810–1883
Birth Location: County, Carlow, , Ireland
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Mary Hendricks
1810–1847
Birth Location: County Carlow Ireland
MH

Spouses(s)

Elisha Cowan
1829–1900
Birth Location: Pittsfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
EC

Children(s)

Mary Cowan
1873–1971
Birth Location: Corinna Township, Wright County, Mn
MC
Elias Cowan
1866–1933
Birth Location: Maple Lake, Wright, Minnesota, United States
EC
Charles Cowan
1868–1947
Birth Location: Maple Lake, Wright, Minnesota, United States
CC
Grace Cowan
1877–1949
Birth Location: Minnesota
GC
Margaret Cowan
1879–1975
Birth Location: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
MC
John COWAN
1871–1933
Birth Location: Minnesota
JC

Katherine Cowan's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Cowan
1843–1928
Birth Place: Cramoor, Wicklow, Ireland
Parents
Edward Cavanaugh
1810–1883
County, Carlow, , Ireland
Mary Hendricks
1810–1847
County Carlow Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Cowan's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Cowan (21 Jun 1843–7 Dec 1928) m. Elisha (J.) Cowan (26 Apr 1829–24 April 1900)
  1. 1. Mary (Blanche) Cowan 1873–1971 m. John (Thomas) O'Loughlin 1872–1939
    1. 1. Isabelle (Catherine) O'Loughlin 1903–1985 m. Knud (Marius) Beck 1888–1961
      1. 1. Morris (John) Beck 1930–1991 m. Mary Lynch 1941–2008
      2. 2. Jean (Caroline) Beck 1928–2005 m. Leonard (Albert) Schoeller 1924–1989
      3. 3. Audrey (Marianne) Beck 1932–1994 m. Gerald (Burdette) Richards 1929–2018
      4. 4. Shirley (Clare) Beck 1934–2023 m. Knute (Raymond) Ettestad 1919–2003
      5. 5. Kathleen (I) Tupy 1936–2020 m. Dennis (Joseph) Tupy 1934–1982
      6. 6. Gladys (Patricia) Beck 1938–2016 m. LeRoy (John (Mike)) Siegel 1936–1998
      7. 7. Neal (Knute) Beck 1939–2017
      8. 8. Evelyn (Ruth) Beck 1942–2019 m. Ronald DeShaw 1936–2024
      9. 9. Morris (John) Beck 1930–1991
    2. 2. Irene (Anna O') Loughlin 1898–1928
    3. 3. Cyrus (O) Loughlin 1900–1992 m. Esther (M) Thompson 1898–1984
      1. 1. Joan (Darlene O') Loughlin 1934–2014
    4. 4. Frank Oloughlin 1906–1989 m. Valeria (Maxine (Valla)) King 1912–1987
      1. 1. Francis (James (Jim)) O'Loughlin 1933–2011 m. Karen (Ann) Blixt 1942–2022
      2. 2. Faye (Marie) Estabrooks 1937–2021 m. Earl (C) Estabrooks 1932–1997
      3. 3. Terence (J Oloughlin) Jr 1938–2015 m. Gloria (Jean) Olson 1943–2021
      4. 4. Kenneth (Lee) O'Loughlin 1942–2013
  2. 2. Elias (Edward) Cowan 1866–1933
  3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Cowan 1868–1947
  4. 4. Grace (H.) Cowan 1877–1949
  5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth) Cowan 1879–1975 m. Edward (J) Ward 1872–
  6. 6. John (Elisha) COWAN 1871–1933

Katherine Cowan's Timeline

9 Records

1843
21 Jun 1843
Birth of Katherine Cowan in Cramoor, Wicklow, Ireland
Cramoor, Wicklow, Ireland
1860
1860
Age 17
Katherine Cowan resided here in Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota, USA
Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota, USA
1875
1 May 1875
Age 32
Katherine Cowan resided here in Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Katherine Cowan resided here in Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Katherine Cowan resided here in Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA
Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Katherine Cowan resided here in Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 77
Katherine Cowan resided here in Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
1928
5 Dec 1928
Age 85
Death of Katherine Cowan in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States
1928
7 Dec 1928
Age 85
Death of Katherine Cowan in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Cramoor, Wicklow, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota; Roll: T625_842; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 283
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: 638; Family History Film: 1254638; Page: 336A; Enumeration District: 061; Image: 0173
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: 798; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0228; FHL microfilm: 1240798
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: M653_576; Page: 903; Image: 498; Family History Library Film: 803576
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota; Roll: T624_707; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374720
    [8] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1853
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: 798; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0228; FHL microfilm: 1240798
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota; Roll: T624_707; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374720

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: M653_576; Page: 903; Image: 498; Family History Library Film: 803576

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1875
    Event Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: 638; Family History Film: 1254638; Page: 336A; Enumeration District: 061; Image: 0173

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: 798; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0228; FHL microfilm: 1240798

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota; Roll: T624_707; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374720

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wildwood, Koochiching, Minnesota; Roll: T625_842; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 283

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States
    Record Source: Web: Tacoma, Washington, Obituary Index, 1882-2015, Tacoma Public Library; Tacoma, Washington; Obituary Index, 1882-2015

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
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