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Mary Cowan 1784 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1784

Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Jun 1857

Death Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Cowan

Mother: Elizabeth Ingram

Spouse(s): John Brown

Children(s): William Brown

In 1784, Mary Cowan entered the world in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Andrews Cowan and Elizabeth Ingram. In 1851, Mary Cowan resided in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland. Mary Cowan married John Brown, and had children including William Brown. Mary Cowan passed away in 1857 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Mary Cowan entered the world in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Andrews Cowan and Elizabeth Ingram.
  • In 1851, Mary Cowan resided in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Mary Cowan married John Brown, and had children including William Brown.
  • Mary Cowan passed away in 1857 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Cowan's Ancestors

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Mary Cowan
1784 – 1857
Birth Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Andrews Cowan
1751 – 1835
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Ingram
1753 – 1784
Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769
New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Thomas Inghram
Christian Saver
Great-Grandparents
David Cowan
1660 – 1730
Lady Crawford
1683 – 1703
John Andrew
1703 –
Mary Paterson
1700 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cowan
1630 – 1703
Jane Shields
1626 – 1675
Matthew Crawford
1646 – 1680
Margaret Ferguson
1650 – 1681
John Andrew
1670 –
Janet Smith
1674 –

Mary Cowan's Descendants

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Mary Cowan (13 Jun 1784 – 11 Jun 1857) m. John Brown ( – Bef. 1857)
  1. 1. William Brown (abt 1819 – ) m. Janet (Lan) Aitken (18 May 1828 – 24 Oct 1897)
    1. 1. John Vanbeck (ABT 1854 – )
    2. 2. Robert Brown (abt 1861 – ) m. Catherine (Ann) Munro
    3. 3. Janet Brown (abt 1866 – )
    4. 4. William Brown

Mary Cowan's Timeline

3 Records

1784
13 Jun 1784
Birth of Mary Cowan in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 67
Mary Cowan resided here in Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
1857
11 Jun 1857
Age 73
Death of Mary Cowan in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1784
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Cited in the family tree "Clark/Hughan Family Tree" created by "jm19035"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom

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