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Mary Catherine Cowan 1845–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1845

Birth Location: St. Clair County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 6 September 1939

Death Location: Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Samuel Cowen

Mother: Apaline Ginn

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Mary Catherine Cowan was born in 1845 in St. Clair County, Alabama, USA, the child of Samuel Cowen And Apaline Cowan Ginn. In 1850, Mary Catherine Cowan resided in District 40, St Clair, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Mary Catherine Cowan resided in Townships 16, 17, and 18, St. Clair, Alabama, USA. Mary Catherine Cowan passed away in 1939 in Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Catherine Cowan was born in 1845 in St. Clair County, Alabama, USA, the child of Samuel Cowen And Apaline Cowan Ginn.
  • In 1850, Mary Catherine Cowan resided in District 40, St Clair, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Mary Catherine Cowan resided in Townships 16, 17, and 18, St. Clair, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Catherine Cowan passed away in 1939 in Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Mary Cowan's Ancestors

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Mary Cowan
1845–1939
Birth Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel Cowen
1820–1870
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Apaline (Cowan) Ginn
1837–1862
Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (David Cowan) Jr.
1793–1828
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Mary ((Polly) Francis) Garrett
1799–1858
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ceclia Garrison
1755–1814
William Garrett
1763–1844
Nancy Ross
1776–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward II
1733–1794
Ann Owsley
1744–1823

Mary Cowan's Timeline

4 Records

1845
20 May 1845
Birth of Mary Catherine Cowan in St. Clair County, Alabama, USA
St. Clair County, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Mary Catherine Cowan resided here in District 40, St Clair, Alabama, USA
District 40, St Clair, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Mary Catherine Cowan resided here in Townships 16, 17, and 18, St. Clair, Alabama, USA
Townships 16, 17, and 18, St. Clair, Alabama, USA
1939
6 September 1939
Age 94
Death of Mary Catherine Cowan in Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA
Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1845
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Poteau News; Publication Date: 8 Sep 1938; Publication Place: Poteau, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.064785615,0.37608418,0.33477205&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 40, St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Townships 16, 17, and 18, St. Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Poteau News; Publication Date: 8 Sep 1938; Publication Place: Poteau, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.064785615,0.37608418,0.33477205&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1939
    Event Place: Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Poteau News; Publication Date: 8 Sep 1938; Publication Place: Poteau, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.064785615,0.37608418,0.33477205&xid=3355

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