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Robert Lochead Cowan 1860 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1860

Birth Location: Mahurangi, New Zealand

Death Date: 26 Oct 1942

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Henry COWAN

Mother: Catherine Lochead

Spouse(s): Amelia Hayward

Children(s): Frederick Cowan, Olive Cowan, Claude Cowan, Henry Cowan

It was in 1860 that Robert Lochead Cowan was born in Mahurangi, New Zealand, a child of Henry Peter COWAN and Catherine Lochead. Robert Lochead Cowan went on to marry Amelia Frances Hayward and had children such as Frederick Charles Horatio Cowan, Olive Cowan, Claude Cowan and Henry George Cowan. Robert Lochead Cowan was deceased by 1942 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Parents

Henry COWAN
1817 – 1873
Birth Location: possibly Burntisland in Fife, Scotland
HC
Catherine Lochead
1830 – 1907
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland
CL

Spouses(s)

Amelia Hayward
1859 – 1919
Birth Location: New Zealand
AH

Children(s)

Frederick Cowan
1897 – 1979
Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand
FC
Olive Cowan
Birth Location: –
OC
Claude Cowan
Birth Location: –
CC
Henry Cowan
Birth Location: –
HC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Nov 1860
    Event Place: Mahurangi, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
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