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Mary McGowan 1887–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 12 Aug 1975

Death Location: Canada

Father: James McGowan

Mother: M. Holland

Spouse(s): Percy Cotter

Children(s): Mary Cotter, John Cotter, Madeline Cotter, Margaret Cotter

In 1887, Mary McGowan entered the world in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, born to James Mcgowan And M Ann Holland. In 1891, Mary McGowan resided in Ward 5, Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Mary McGowan resided in Hamilton (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Hamilton . Mary McGowan married Percy Cotter, and had children including John Robert Jack Cotter, Madeline Hart Cotter, Margaret Cotter, Mary Irene Cotter. Mary McGowan passed away in 1975 in Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Mary McGowan entered the world in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, born to James Mcgowan And M Ann Holland.
  • In 1891, Mary McGowan resided in Ward 5, Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Mary McGowan resided in Hamilton (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Hamilton .
  • Mary McGowan married Percy Cotter, and had children including John Robert Jack Cotter, Madeline Hart Cotter, Margaret Cotter, Mary Irene Cotter.
  • Mary McGowan passed away in 1975 in Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Mary McGowan
1887–1975
Birth Place: Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James McGowan
1860–1936
Ireland
M. (Ann) Holland
1861–1920
England
Grandparents
William McGown
1818–1886
United States
Mary Stone
1819–1892
Ireland
JOHN Holland
1823–1882
Ireland Cappamore, Limerick, Ireland
Catherine Holland
1820–1894
Cappamore, County Limerick
Great-Grandparents
Houlihan
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary McGowan's Descendants

1.
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Mary McGowan (17 Jun 1887–12 Aug 1975) m. Percy Cotter (27 Jul 1885–1961)
  1. 1. Mary (Irene) Cotter 1918–1918
  2. 2. John (Robert (Jack)) Cotter 1920–1920
  3. 3. Madeline (Hart) Cotter 1915–1990 m. Edgar Stober 1914–1964
  4. 4. Margaret Cotter 1913–1959 m. Donald Menger 1913–

Mary McGowan's Timeline

5 Records

1887
17 Jun 1887
Birth of Mary McGowan in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 4
Mary McGowan resided here in Ward 5, Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
Ward 5, Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 14
Mary McGowan resided here in Hamilton (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Hamilton (city/cité), Ontario, Canada
Hamilton (City/Cité) Ward/Quartier No 5, Hamilton (city/cité), Ontario, Canada
1912
24 Oct 1912
Age 25
Mary McGowan was married in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1975
12 Aug 1975
Age 88
Death of Mary McGowan in Canada
Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Ward 5, Hamilton City, Ontario; Roll: T-6342; Family No: 67
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 243
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Hamilton (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Hamilton (citycité), Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 83
    [4] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 85

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1912
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 243

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ward 5, Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Ward 5, Hamilton City, Ontario; Roll: T-6342; Family No: 67

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hamilton (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Hamilton (citycité), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Hamilton (CityCité) WardQuartier No 5, Hamilton (city/cité), Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 83

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1975
    Event Place: Canada

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