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Robert B, Mc Cowan 1809 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1809

Birth Location: Strasburg, Lancaster. Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1894

Death Location: Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Robert McCowan

Mother: Elizabeth Mercer

Spouse(s): Anna Bryan

Children(s): Margaret McGowan

According to available records, Robert B Mc Cowan was born in 1809 in Strasburg, Lancaster. Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Robert McCowan and Elizabeth Mercer. Following those early years, Robert B Mc Cowan married Anna Bryan, and their family grew to include Margaret Mercer McGowan. In the later years of life, Robert B Mc Cowan died in 1894 in Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

Robert McCowan
1778 – 1846
Birth Location: –
RM
Elizabeth Mercer
1780 – 1849
Birth Location: England
EM

Spouses(s)

Anna Bryan
1789 – 1844
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AB

Children(s)

Margaret McGowan
1838 – 1896
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Strasburg, Lancaster. Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Nov 1894
    Event Place: Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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