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Leonard Cohen 1928–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1928

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 14 Feb 2021

Death Location: Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Father: George Cohen

Mother: Lillian Worraker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cowan

Children(s):

The story of Leonard Cohen began in 1928 in Ontario. In 1931, Leonard Cohen resided in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. Leonard Cohen married Elizabeth Y Cowan, and had children including Glenna Cowan, Martin Cowan. Leonard Cohen passed away in 2021 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Cohen began in 1928 in Ontario.
  • In 1931, Leonard Cohen resided in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada.
  • Leonard Cohen married Elizabeth Y Cowan, and had children including Glenna Cowan, Martin Cowan.
  • Leonard Cohen passed away in 2021 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Cohen's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Cohen
1928–2021
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
George Henry Isaac Cohen
1888–1952
Bertrimer Subject, Russia
Lillian (E) Worraker
1900–1981
England
Grandparents
Phillip Cohen
1865–1914
Bertrimer, Subject, Russie
Leah
1866–
Bertrimer Subject, Russia
Charles (Frederick) Worraker
1865–1934
Maldon, Essex, England
Susannah (Maria) Bourne
1864–1953
Rettendon, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Bessie Planner
1849–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Cohen's Timeline

3 Records

1928
abt 1928
Birth of Leonard Cohen in Ontario
Ontario
1931
1931
Age 3
Leonard Cohen resided here in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
2021
14 Feb 2021
Age 93
Death of Leonard Cohen in Barrie, Ontario
Barrie, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1928
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Marshall W. Driver Cremation & Burial Service; Publication Date: 2021; Publication Place: Barrie, Canada
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27314; Census Place: York South, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27314; Census Place: York South, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 2021
    Event Place: Barrie, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Marshall W. Driver Cremation & Burial Service; Publication Date: 2021; Publication Place: Barrie, Canada
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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