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Roy George Cowan 1922–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1922

Birth Location: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 26 May 2009

Death Location: Eleebana, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Francis Cowan

Mother: Caroline Cordwell

Spouse(s): Hazel Butler

Children(s):

In 1922, Roy George Cowan entered the world in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, born to Francis Arthur Harold Cowan And Caroline Mary Cordwell. In 1949, Roy George Cowan resided in Gladesville, Bennelong, New South Wales, Australia. In 1963, Roy George Cowan resided in Belmore, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia. Roy George Cowan married Hazel Milfred Butler, and had children including Cowan. Roy George Cowan passed away in 2009 in Eleebana, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Roy George Cowan entered the world in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, born to Francis Arthur Harold Cowan And Caroline Mary Cordwell.
  • In 1949, Roy George Cowan resided in Gladesville, Bennelong, New South Wales, Australia.
  • In 1963, Roy George Cowan resided in Belmore, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Roy George Cowan married Hazel Milfred Butler, and had children including Cowan.
  • Roy George Cowan passed away in 2009 in Eleebana, New South Wales, Australia.

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Roy Cowan's Ancestors

Self
Roy Cowan
1922–2009
Birth Place: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Francis Arthur Harold Cowan
1883–1959
Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
Caroline (Mary) Cordwell
1894–1975
Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
William (Archibald) Cowan
1844–1933
Wooloomaloo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Elizabeth (Jane (Twin)) Hetherington
1845–1912
Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
George Cordwell
1851–1935
Long Marston, Hertfordshire, England
Julia (R) Pitman
1860–1932
Avondale, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
William Cowan
1818–1856
Agnes Robinson\Robson
1821–1854
Christopher Hetherington
1816–1885
Elizabeth Ramsay
1817–1845
Joseph Cordwell
1821–1879
Caroline Reeves
1821–1868
Hugh Pitman
1826–1874
Mary Edmonds\Edmunds
1817–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Hetherington
1790–1868
Catherine Gales
1796–1898
Christopher Ramsay
1790–1860
Esther Hoey
1790–1878
Thomas Cordwell
1797–1839
Rebecca Axtell
1798–1877
James REEVES
1788–1853
Caroline HANNIWELL
1797–1865
George Pitman
1799–1858
Hannah Willis
1799–1877

Roy Cowan's Timeline

4 Records

1922
17 Sep 1922
Birth of Roy George Cowan in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
1949
1949
Age 27
Roy George Cowan resided here in Gladesville, Bennelong, New South Wales, Australia
Gladesville, Bennelong, New South Wales, Australia
1963
1963
Age 41
Roy George Cowan resided here in Belmore, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia
Belmore, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia
2009
26 May 2009
Age 87
Death of Roy George Cowan in Eleebana, New South Wales, Australia
Eleebana, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Gladesville, Bennelong, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Belmore, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 2009
    Event Place: Eleebana, New South Wales, Australia

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