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Nancy Cowan 1857 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1857

Birth Location: Minto, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 19 Feb 1908

Death Location: Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada

Father: Alexander Cowan

Mother: Isabella Campbell

Spouse(s): Joseph McCulley

Children(s): Robert McCulley, Isabella McCulley, Charles McCulley, William McCulley, Norman McCulley, Thomas McCulley, Mabel McCulley, Ann McCulley, Sarah McCully, Lavina McCulley, Ada McCulley, Joseph McCully

According to available records, Nancy Cowan was born in 1857 in Minto, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, the child of Alexander Cowan and Isabella Campbell. Following those early years, Nancy Cowan married Joseph McCulley, and their family grew to include Robert Alexander McCulley, Isabella McCulley, Charles McCulley, William George McCulley, Norman Leslie McCulley, Thomas James McCulley, Mabel Victoria McCulley, Ann Elizabeth McCulley, Sarah English McCully, Lavina Jane McCulley, Ada McCulley and Joseph Aubrey McCully. In the later years of life, Nancy Cowan died in 1908 in Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Alexander Cowan
1832 – 1911
Birth Location: Armagh, Northern Ireland
AC
Isabella Campbell
1832 – 1871
Birth Location: Kildalton Parish, Islay Island, Argyll, Scotland
IC

Spouses(s)

Joseph McCulley
1846 – 1936
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
JM

Children(s)

Robert McCulley
1874 –
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
RM
Isabella McCulley
1878 –
Birth Location: Muskoka Dist., Ontario
IM
Charles McCulley
1880 – 1953
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
CM
William McCulley
1882 – 1956
Birth Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
WM
Norman McCulley
1884 – 1940
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
NM
Thomas McCulley
1886 – 1909
Birth Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
TM
Mabel McCulley
1889 –
Birth Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
MM
Ann McCulley
1891 – 1982
Birth Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
AM
Sarah McCully
1893 –
Birth Location: Port Carling, Ontario, Canada
SM
Lavina McCulley
1895 – 1991
Birth Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
LM
Ada McCulley
1896 – 1975
Birth Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
AM
Joseph McCully
1898 – 1974
Birth Location: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
JM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Minto, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, 1871 Census of Canada, 1881 Census of Canada, 1891 Census of Canada, 1901 Census of Canada, Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, County: Canada; Number: ; Date: ., Roll: MS935_137.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 5 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Rothsay, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: County: Canada; Number: 55154; Date: ., County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: Muskoka, Ontario, 'canada'
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: abt 1881
    Event Place: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Port Carling (Village), Simcoe (East/est), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: County: Canada; Number: 55154; Date: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_137.
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