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Nancy Jane Cowan 1941 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1941

Birth Location: Buffalo Erie, New York

Death Date: 10 Mar 1998

Death Location: Grand Island NY

Father: Frank Cowan

Mother: Lillian Geiger

Spouse(s): Karl Nesensohn

Children(s): Karl Nesensohn, Kristina Nesensohn

The story of Nancy Jane Cowan began in 1941 in Buffalo Erie, New York. In 1950, Nancy Jane Cowan resided in Tonawanda, Erie, New York, USA. Nancy Jane Cowan married Karl H Nesensohn, and had children including Karl F. Nesensohn, Kristina A. Nesensohn. Nancy Jane Cowan passed away in 1998 in Grand Island NY.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jane Cowan began in 1941 in Buffalo Erie, New York.
  • In 1950, Nancy Jane Cowan resided in Tonawanda, Erie, New York, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Cowan married Karl H Nesensohn, and had children including Karl F. Nesensohn, Kristina A. Nesensohn.
  • Nancy Jane Cowan passed away in 1998 in Grand Island NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Cowan's Ancestors

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Nancy Cowan
1941 – 1998
Birth Place: Buffalo Erie, New York
Parents
Frank Raymond Cowan
1914 – 1976
Brewer, Penobscot, Maine, USA
Lillian (E) Geiger
1907 – 2010
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Charles (Henry) Geiger
1883 – 1925
New York
Lillian (Edna) Rood
1884 – 1930
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Clarence Worden
1883 – 1960
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eugene Worden
1862 – 1920
Lillian Ross
1861 – 1958

Nancy Cowan's Descendants

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Nancy (Jane) Cowan (30 Mar 1941 – 10 Mar 1998) m. Karl (H) Nesensohn (25 Jul 1941 – 2018)
  1. 1. Karl (F.) Nesensohn m. Daria
  2. 2. Kristina (A.) Nesensohn

Nancy Cowan's Timeline

4 Records

1941
30 Mar 1941
Birth of Nancy Jane Cowan in Buffalo Erie, New York
Buffalo Erie, New York
1950
1950
Age 9
Nancy Jane Cowan resided here in Tonawanda, Erie, New York, USA
Tonawanda, Erie, New York, USA
1998
11 Mar 1998
Age 57
Nancy Jane Cowan resided here in Buffalo, New York, USA
Buffalo, New York, USA
1998
10 Mar 1998
Age 57
Death of Nancy Jane Cowan in Grand Island NY
Grand Island NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Buffalo Erie, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 540
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tonawanda, Erie, New York; Roll: 12; Page: 41; Enumeration District: 15-299

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tonawanda, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tonawanda, Erie, New York; Roll: 12; Page: 41; Enumeration District: 15-299

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1961
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 540

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1998
    Event Place: Buffalo, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Buffalo News; Publication Date: 11/ Mar/ 1998; Publication Place: Buffalo, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Island
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Buffalo News; Publication Date: 11 Mar 1998; Publication Place: Buffalo, New York, USA; ,0.86448157,0.49426144,0.91659284&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1998
    Event Place: Grand Island NY
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Buffalo News; Publication Date: 11 Mar 1998; Publication Place: Buffalo, New York, USA; ,0.86448157,0.49426144,0.91659284&xid=3355

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