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Mabel Pearl Cowan 1885 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1885

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: Apr 1965

Death Location: Rochester Monroe County NY

Father: Monroe Cowan

Mother: Juny Cowan

Spouse(s): Eugene Pray

Children(s): Ruth Pray, Charles Pray, Edward Pray, Evelyn Pray, Irma Pray

Early life: Mabel Pearl Cowan arrived in New York in 1885, born to Monroe Cowan and Juny Cowan. Over time, Mabel Pearl Cowan formed a family with Eugene S Pray, which included Ruth M Pray, Charles Pray, Edward Pray, Evelyn Pray and Irma Mabel Pray. Mabel Pearl Cowan concluded life in Rochester Monroe County NY in 1965.

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Parents

Monroe Cowan
1857 –
Birth Location: New York
MC
Juny Cowan
1862 –
Birth Location: New York, USA
JC

Spouses(s)

Eugene Pray
1882 – 1937
Birth Location: Fargo, Cass, North Dakota
EP

Children(s)

Ruth Pray
1907 – 1996
Birth Location: Watertown, Jefferson, New York
RP
Charles Pray
1909 – 1987
Birth Location: New York
CP
Edward Pray
1912 – 1979
Birth Location: New York
EP
Evelyn Pray
1916 – 1999
Birth Location: Rochester, Monroe, New York
EP
Irma Pray
1918 – 1952
Birth Location: New York
IP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Nov 1885
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02842; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65-15, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rochester Ward 13, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 149, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 2341186, Year: 1900; Census Place: Le Ray, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 1041; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1241041, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watertown Ward 1, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T624_954; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374967

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Le Ray, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Le Ray, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 1041; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1241041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Watertown Ward 1, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watertown Ward 1, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T624_954; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374967

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Rochester Ward 13, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rochester Ward 13, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 2341186

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02842; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02842; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 65-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 30 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle - 30 Apr 1965 - Page 41, Mabel Pearl Cowan Pray Obituary 30 Apr 1965

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Apr 1965
    Event Place: Rochester Monroe County NY
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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