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Margaret Cowan 1835 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1835

Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfriesshire

Death Date: 8 FEB 1925

Death Location: Glentarras Cottage, Langholm, Dumfriesshire

Father: James Cowan

Mother: Rachael Beattie

Spouse(s): Thomas Mcglasson

Children(s): Walter McGlasson, Martha McGlasson, Rachel McGlasson, Thomas McGlasson, Annie McGlasson, James McGlasson, Margaret McGlasson, William McGlasson, Robert McGlasson, John McGlasson, Agnes McGlasson, Mary McGlasson, Mary McGlasson

It was in 1835 that Margaret Cowan was born in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, a child of James Cowan and Rachael Atchinson Beattie. Margaret Cowan went on to marry Thomas Mcglasson and had children such as Walter Cowan McGlasson, Martha McGlasson, Rachel McGlasson, Thomas McGlasson, Annie McGlasson, James McGlasson, Margaret Maggie McGlasson, William McGlasson, Robert McGlasson, John McGlasson, Agnes McGlasson, Mary Jane McGlasson and Mary Jane McGlasson. Margaret Cowan was deceased by 1925 in Glentarras Cottage, Langholm, Dumfriesshire.

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Parents

James Cowan
1807 – 1865
Birth Location: Langm, dumfs
JC
Rachael Beattie
1807 – 1862
Birth Location: Ewes, Dumfriesshire
RB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Mcglasson
1841 – 1913
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire
TM

Children(s)

Walter McGlasson
1864 – 1932
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
WM
Martha McGlasson
1866 –
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
MM
Rachel McGlasson
1868 – 1952
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
RM
Thomas McGlasson
1869 –
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
TM
Annie McGlasson
1872 –
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
AM
James McGlasson
1874 –
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
JM
Margaret McGlasson
1876 –
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
MM
William McGlasson
1878 –
Birth Location: Canobie, Dumfrieshire
WM
Robert McGlasson
1881 –
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
RM
John McGlasson
1884 –
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
JM
Agnes McGlasson
1885 – 1959
Birth Location: Burncleuch, nr. Davington, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire
AM
Mary McGlasson
1887 – 1959
Birth Location: Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
MM
Mary McGlasson
1888 –
Birth Location: Burncluch Brig, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire
MM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt 1835
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfriesshire
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Langholm; ED: 7; Page: 5; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_209; Year: 1851, Parish: Canonbie; ED: 4; Page: 10; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_391

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 FEB 1925
    Event Place: Glentarras Cottage, Langholm, Dumfriesshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Canonbie; ED: 4; Page: 10; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Langholm; ED: 7; Page: 5; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_209; Year: 1851
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