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Phoebe Charlotte Cowan 1847–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1847

Birth Location: Henderson County, Illinois

Death Date: 10 March 1889

Death Location: Pottawatomie County, Kansas

Father: James Cowan

Mother: Lydia Kinney

Spouse(s): William Shannon

Children(s): Ida Shannon, James Shannon, Idella Shannon, William Shannon

The story of Phoebe Charlotte Cowan began in 1847 in Henderson County, Illinois. Phoebe Charlotte Cowan married William M Shannon, and had children including Ida Adora Shannon, Idella Harriett Shannon, James Achilles Shannon, William Edward Shannon. Phoebe Charlotte Cowan passed away in 1889 in Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Phoebe Charlotte Cowan began in 1847 in Henderson County, Illinois.
  • Phoebe Charlotte Cowan married William M Shannon, and had children including Ida Adora Shannon, Idella Harriett Shannon, James Achilles Shannon, William Edward Shannon.
  • Phoebe Charlotte Cowan passed away in 1889 in Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

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Phoebe Cowan's Ancestors

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Phoebe Cowan
1847–1889
Birth Place: Henderson County, Illinois
Parents
James Cowan
1808–1851
Turtlecreek, Warren Co, OH
Lydia (Ann) Kinney
1812–1850
Ohio
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Phoebe Cowan's Descendants

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Phoebe (Charlotte) Cowan (abt 1847–10 March 1889) m. William (M.) Shannon (18 Oct 1839–19 May 1914)
  1. 1. Ida (Adora) Shannon 1867–1942
  2. 2. James (Achilles) Shannon 1869–1957
  3. 3. Idella (Harriett) Shannon 1872–1930
  4. 4. William (Edward) Shannon 1879–1957

Phoebe Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1847
abt 1847
Birth of Phoebe Charlotte Cowan in Henderson County, Illinois
Henderson County, Illinois
1889
10 March 1889
Age 42
Death of Phoebe Charlotte Cowan in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Pottawatomie County, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1847
    Event Place: Henderson County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1889
    Event Place: Pottawatomie County, Kansas

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