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Margaret McGowan 1875–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1875

Birth Location: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 3 May 1963

Death Location: Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Deegan

Mother: Ellen Diggins

Spouse(s): Thomas McGowan

Children(s): Margaret Brown

In 1875, Margaret McGowan entered the world in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to James Deegan And Ellen Diggins. In 1881, Margaret McGowan resided in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Margaret McGowan married Thomas Mcgowan, and had children including Margaret Mcgowan Brown. Margaret McGowan passed away in 1963 in Carleton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Margaret McGowan entered the world in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to James Deegan And Ellen Diggins.
  • In 1881, Margaret McGowan resided in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Margaret McGowan married Thomas Mcgowan, and had children including Margaret Mcgowan Brown.
  • Margaret McGowan passed away in 1963 in Carleton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Deegan
1845–1914
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Ellen Diggins
1847–1884
Birth Location: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Thomas McGowan
1878–1974
Birth Location: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Margaret Brown
1914–1974
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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Margaret McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Margaret McGowan
1875–1963
Birth Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
James Deegan
1845–1914
Nova Scotia
Ellen Diggins
1847–1884
North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Will Dunlap
1819–1904
Boularderie, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaret Dunlap
1818–1901
Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
James Dunlap
1791–1879
Jane Merrick
1793–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Dunlap
1750–1794

Margaret McGowan's Descendants

1.
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Margaret McGowan (22 Jul 1875–3 May 1963) m. Thomas McGowan (5 Nov 1878–18 March 1974)
  1. 1. Margaret (McGowan) Brown 1914–1974 m. Alexander Brown 1911–1988

Margaret McGowan's Timeline

10 Records

1875
22 Jul 1875
Birth of Margaret McGowan in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1875
24 Jul 1875
Margaret McGowan was baptized in St. Joseph's, North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
St. Joseph's, North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 6
Margaret McGowan resided here in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 16
Margaret McGowan resided here in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 26
Margaret McGowan resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 36
Margaret McGowan resided here in , Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
, Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 46
Margaret McGowan resided here in Commercial St, Sydney Mines Town, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
Commercial St, Sydney Mines Town, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
1931
Age 56
Margaret McGowan resided here in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
1963
4 May 1963
Age 88
Margaret McGowan resided here in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1963
3 May 1963
Age 88
Death of Margaret McGowan in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1875
    Event Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada
    [2] Nova Scotia, Canada, Antigonish Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1823-1905, Catholic Diocese of Antigonish; Nova Scotia, Canada; FHL Roll: 004207996
    [3] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27189; Census Place: Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1875
    Event Place: St. Joseph's, North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Antigonish Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1823-1905, Catholic Diocese of Antigonish; Nova Scotia, Canada; FHL Roll: 004207996

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13166; Page: 82; Family No: 359

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6310; Family No: 5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 17, Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page: 15; Family No: 142

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Commercial St, Sydney Mines Town, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 40; Census Place: 40, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27189; Census Place: Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 May 1963
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 4 May 1963; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1963
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 4 May 1963; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.23750143,0.51985675,0.3465345&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carleton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada; Canadian Headstone Photo Project
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