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Major John W Cowan 1763–1837 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1763
Birth Location: Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Death Date: 22 Apr 1837
Death Location: Cowan, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Father: Robert Cowan
Mother: Susannah Cowan
Spouse(s): Elizabeth Martin, Elizabeth *
Children(s): Letitia Guthrie, Nancy Handley, RUTH COWAN, Thomas Cowan, Catherine Cowan, Polly Cowan, Susan *, James Cowan, Samuel Cowan, Captain Cowan, William Cowan, Ellen Cowen, Polly COWAN
The story of Major John W Cowan began in 1763 in Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, United States. In 1801, Major John W Cowan resided in No Township Listed, Blount County, TN. In 1820, Major John W Cowan resided in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. Major John W Cowan married Elizabeth Agnes Martin, Elizabeth Martin Mcferron Berry Armstrong, and had children including Captain John Finley Cowan, Catherine Cowan, Ellen Weir Cowen, James Perkins Cowan, Letitia Guthrie, Nancy Cowan Cowan Handley, Polly Cowan, Ruth Cowan, Samuel Mitchell Cowan, Susan Emmaline Cowan, Thomas F Cowan, William Mitchell Cowan. Major John W Cowan passed away in 1837 in Cowan, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of Major John W Cowan began in 1763 in Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, United States.
- In 1801, Major John W Cowan resided in No Township Listed, Blount County, TN.
- In 1820, Major John W Cowan resided in Franklin, Tennessee, United States.
- Major John W Cowan married Elizabeth Agnes Martin, Elizabeth Martin Mcferron Berry Armstrong, and had children including Captain John Finley Cowan, Catherine Cowan, Ellen Weir Cowen, James Perkins Cowan, Letitia Guthrie, Nancy Cowan Cowan Handley, Polly Cowan, Ruth Cowan, Samuel Mitchell Cowan, Susan Emmaline Cowan, Thomas F Cowan, William Mitchell Cowan.
- Major John W Cowan passed away in 1837 in Cowan, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America.
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Major Cowan's Ancestors
Major Cowan's Descendants
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1. Letitia Guthrie 1778–1815 m. Captain (Samuel Clayborne) ASHMORE 1775–1836
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1. Elizabeth (Balch) Ashmore 1796–1869 m. James (Alfred) Black 1797–1874
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1. Sgt (Samuel Taylor) Black 1829–1897 m. Rosana (Eleson) McConkey 1833–1883
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1. Harvey (T.) Black 1856–1916
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2. William (Edward) Black 1861–
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3. John (M.) Black 1866–1941
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4. Rosa (D.) Black 1872–
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5. James Black 1852–1936
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6. Sarah (C) Black 1851–
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7. Harriet ("Hattie" Elizabeth) Black 1854–1924 m. Josiah (F. Mc) Culley 1853–1892 m. Benajah (Palmer) Williams 1856–1920 m. Joseph McCulley 1839–1892
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2. Rebecca (Ann) Black 1825–1865
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3. William (H) Black 1822–1888
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4. Rachel (W) Black 1823–1906
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5. Lousia (Jane) Black 1827–1908
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6. Joseph Black 1763–1843
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7. George (W) Black 1832–1888
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8. William (Jefferson) Black 1839–1904
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9. John (W) Black 1834–
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10. Rachel (W) Chapman 1823–1906
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2. Susannah (Reid) Ashmore 1798–1862
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3. James (Alfred) Ashmore 1799–1842
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4. Hezekiah (Jefferson) Ashmore 1802–1872
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5. Letitia (Franklin) Ashmore 1804–1882
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6. George (Washington) Ashmore 1808–1872
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7. Gideon (Madison) Ashmore 1814–1892
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8. Isabella (M) Ashmore 1812–
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9. Samuel (Clayborne) Ashmore 1806–1855
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10. Albert (J) Ashmore 1824–1824
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11. Carroll (Omar) Ashmore 1819–1906
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12. Luliza (Ruth) Ashmore 1828–1920
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13. Elizabeth (H) Ashmore 1802–1870
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14. Leonard (A) Ashmore 1796–1843
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15. Walter ASHMORE 1800–1878
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16. James (Bedford Ashmore) * 1797–1850
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17. Catherine Ashmore 1801–1850
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2. Nancy (Cowan Cowan) Handley 1794–1854
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3. RUTH COWAN 1792–1855
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4. Thomas (F) Cowan 1805–1850
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5. Catherine Cowan 1796–1875
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6. Polly Cowan 1793–1854
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7. Susan (Emmaline Cowan) * 1789–1834
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8. James (Perkins) Cowan 1792–1862
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9. Samuel (Mitchell) Cowan 1798–1860
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10. Captain (John Finley) Cowan 1801–1851
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11. William (Mitchell) Cowan 1804–1850
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12. Ellen (Weir) Cowen 1809–1862
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13. Polly COWAN 1788–1880
Major Cowan's Timeline
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1763
Event Place: Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1801
Event Place: No Township Listed, Blount County, TN
Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1820
Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1830
Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 22 Apr 1837
Event Place: Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Cowan, Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 3 May 1837
Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records