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Mary Ann 1824–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1824

Birth Location: Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 24 Sept 1921

Death Location: Albuna, Essex County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Ziba Kitchen

Mother: Susan Pettit

Spouse(s): Walter Cowan

Children(s): Jane Cowan, Martha Cowan, Walter Cowan, Calvin Cowan, Mahlon Cowan, George Cowan, Susan Cowan

The story of Mary Ann began in 1824 in Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. In 1871, Mary Ann resided in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, Mary Ann resided in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada. Mary Ann married Walter Cowan, and had children including Calvin S Cowan, George Cowan, Jane Jenny Cowan, Mahlon Kitchen Cowan, Martha Cowan, Susan Ann Cowan, Walter Cowan. Mary Ann passed away in 1921 in Albuna, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ann began in 1824 in Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1871, Mary Ann resided in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, Mary Ann resided in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada.
  • Mary Ann married Walter Cowan, and had children including Calvin S Cowan, George Cowan, Jane Jenny Cowan, Mahlon Kitchen Cowan, Martha Cowan, Susan Ann Cowan, Walter Cowan.
  • Mary Ann passed away in 1921 in Albuna, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ziba Kitchen
1793–1859
Birth Location: Derry Twp, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
ZK
Susan Pettit
1811–1871
Birth Location: East Malahide, Ontario, Canada
SP

Spouses(s)

Walter Cowan
1823–1902
Birth Location: Ireland
WC

Children(s)

Jane Cowan
1851–1908
Birth Location: Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
JC
Martha Cowan
1856–1863
Birth Location: Canada
MC
Walter Cowan
1859–1863
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
WC
Calvin Cowan
1861–1938
Birth Location: Blytheswood, Ontario
CC
Mahlon Cowan
1863–1917
Birth Location: Blytheswood, Ontario, Canada
MC
George Cowan
1861–1925
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
GC
Susan Cowan
1853–1936
Birth Location: Canada
SC

Mary Ann's Ancestors

Self
Mary Ann
1824–1921
Birth Place: Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Ziba Kitchen
1793–1859
Derry Twp, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Susan Pettit
1811–1871
East Malahide, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Ann's Descendants

1.
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Mary Ann (25 Mar 1824–24 Sept 1921) m. Walter Cowan (1823–19 July 1902)
  1. 1. Jane ("Jenny") Cowan 1851–1908 m. Clinton (Donald McDonald) Rev 1840–1920
    1. 1. Allan (Walter) McDonald 1876–1961 m. Bertha (Eloise) Dunning 1880–1971
      1. 1. Allan (Dunning McDonald) Jr. 1903–1978 m. Edith 1905–
      2. 2. Frederick (R) McDonald 1905–1905
    2. 2. Flora (B Mc) Donald 1879–
    3. 3. Ray (Strath) McDonald 1884–
    4. 4. Mary (Bruce) McDonald 1886–
    5. 5. Donald (Cowan McDonald) Dr. 1881–1944 m. Jane Tyler 1883–
      1. 1. Donald (Cowan) McDonald 1914–1921
      2. 2. Mary McDonald 1921–
      3. 3. Jean McDonald 1913– m. Aubrey (Kenneth) Dodson 1906–
      4. 4. Nancy McDonald 1917–
  2. 2. Martha Cowan 1856–1863
  3. 3. Walter Cowan 1859–1863
  4. 4. Calvin (S.) Cowan 1861–1938 m. Hester (A."hattie") McCain 1863–1948
    1. 1. Florence (Mary) Cowan 1888–1929 m. Reuben (J.) Moore 1891–1952
    2. 2. Clara (Helena) Cowan 1892–1953 m. Charles (A) Joyce 1896–
      1. 1. Jean Joyce 1918–
  5. 5. Mahlon (Kitchen) Cowan 1863–1917 m. Clara (Louisa) Pilkey 1870–
    1. 1. Helen (Jane) Cowan 1900–
  6. 6. George Cowan 1861–1925 m. Christiana Hillier 1866–
    1. 1. Bessie (M.) Cowan 1890–
    2. 2. Violet Cowan 1888–
    3. 3. George Cowan 1892–1917
    4. 4. Murray Cowan 1894–1919
    5. 5. Walter Cowan 1896–1979 m. Elsie Hill 1899–
      1. 1. Murray Cowan 1920–
    6. 6. Susan Cowan 1899–
    7. 7. William Cowan 1909–1980
  7. 7. Susan (Ann) Cowan 1853–1936 m. William (Siddal) Imeson 1848–1940
    1. 1. Jennie (May) Imeson 1883–
    2. 2. Donald (Elliott) Imeson 1872–
    3. 3. Dalton (Glenray) Imeson 1895–1897
    4. 4. Lleuwellua (Charlotte) Imeson 1873–1907 m. Joseph (Alexander) Brown 1870–1936
      1. 1. Nina (Elizabeth) Brown 1898– m. Thomas (Orval) Moore 1895–
    5. 5. Walter (Siddall) Imeson 1889–1975 m. Bertha (Hilda) Pinch 1897–
    6. 6. Josie (Hazel) Imeson 1886–1907 m. Robert (Lambert) Labadie 1884–1926
      1. 1. Ray (Desmond) Labadie 1907–
    7. 7. Calvin (Lloyd) Imeson 1892– m. Yula (Dell) Collard 1894–1963
      1. 1. Olah (Jean) Imeson 1917–1950 m. Harvey (Ernest Jack) Thompson 1916–1984

Mary Ann's Timeline

8 Records

1824
25 Mar 1824
Birth of Mary Ann in Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 47
Mary Ann resided here in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 57
Mary Ann resided here in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 67
Mary Ann resided here in Essex South, Ontario, Canada
Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 77
Mary Ann resided here in Leamington (TownVille), Essex (SouthSud), Ontario, Canada
Leamington (Town/Ville), Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 87
Mary Ann resided here in Essex South, Ontario, Canada
Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 97
Mary Ann resided here in Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1921
24 Sept 1921
Age 97
Death of Mary Ann in Wheatley, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Wheatley, Essex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Mersea, Essex, Ontario; Roll: C_13281; Page: 33; Family No: 158
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Mersea, Essex, Ontario; Roll: C-9888; Page: 32; Family No: 113
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada
    [5] Ontario, Canada Deaths, Roll: MS935_276.
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada
    [7] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 57; Census Place: Mersea (Township), Essex South, Ontario; Page Number: 3
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [9] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Mersea, Essex, Ontario; Roll: C-9888; Page: 32; Family No: 113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Mersea, Essex, Ontario; Roll: C_13281; Page: 33; Family No: 158

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leamington (TownVille), Essex (SouthSud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 57; Census Place: Mersea (Township), Essex South, Ontario; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, Roll: MS935_276.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sept 1921
    Event Place: Wheatley, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, Roll: MS935_276.
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albuna, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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