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Martha Cowan 1871 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1871

Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: AFT 1932

Death Location: Ontario Canada

Father: Hampton Cowan

Mother: Elizabeth Curry

Spouse(s): Thomas Derbyshire

Children(s): Mary Derbyshire

According to available records, Martha Cowan was born in 1871 in Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada, the child of Hampton Cowan and Elizabeth Curry. Following those early years, Martha Cowan married Thomas Scott Derbyshire, and their family grew to include Mary Elizabeth Derbyshire. In the later years of life, Martha Cowan died in 1932 in Ontario Canada.

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Parents

Hampton Cowan
1815 – 1886
Birth Location: Armagh, County Armagh, Ireland
HC
Elizabeth Curry
1820 – 1884
Birth Location: County Amagh, Ireland
EC

Spouses(s)

Thomas Derbyshire
1869 – 1932
Birth Location: Tibury, Ontario, Canada
TD

Children(s)

Mary Derbyshire
1910 –
Birth Location: Mersea Towhsnip, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 Sep 1871
    Event Place: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: AFT 1932
    Event Place: Ontario Canada

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