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Ruth Baldwin Cowan 1901 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1901

Birth Location: St Lake City, Utah, USA

Death Date: 5 February 1993

Death Location: Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Cowan

Mother: Ida Baldwin

Spouse(s): Bradley Nash

Children(s):

In 1901, Ruth Baldwin Cowan entered the world in St Lake City, Utah, USA, born to William Henry Cowan and Ida H Baldwin. In 1910, Ruth Baldwin Cowan resided in Salt Lake City Ward 2, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. Ruth Baldwin Cowan married Bradley DeLamater Nash. Ruth Baldwin Cowan passed away in 1993 in Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Ruth Baldwin Cowan entered the world in St Lake City, Utah, USA, born to William Henry Cowan and Ida H Baldwin.
  • In 1910, Ruth Baldwin Cowan resided in Salt Lake City Ward 2, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • Ruth Baldwin Cowan married Bradley DeLamater Nash.
  • Ruth Baldwin Cowan passed away in 1993 in Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Ruth Cowan's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Cowan
1901 – 1993
Birth Place: St Lake City, Utah, USA
Parents
William Henry Cowan
1858 – 1911
Plainfield, New Jersey
Ida (H) Baldwin
1866 –
Kansas
Grandparents
Francis Cowan
1823 – 1899
Drumhillery, Tynan, Co. Armagh, Ireland
Ann McCormack
1829 – 1899
Doogary, Tynan Parish, Armagh, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Cowan
1798 – 1866
Margaret Mitchell
1804 – 1900
John McCormack
1800 – 1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Mitchell
1780 –
Elizabeth Watt
Robert McCormack
1758 – 1814
Martha

Ruth Cowan's Timeline

3 Records

1901
15 June 1901
Birth of Ruth Baldwin Cowan in St Lake City, Utah, USA
St Lake City, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Ruth Baldwin Cowan resided here in Salt Lake City Ward 2, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City Ward 2, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1993
5 February 1993
Age 92
Death of Ruth Baldwin Cowan in Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1901
    Event Place: St Lake City, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 2, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1606; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375619
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salt Lake City Ward 2, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Lake City Ward 2, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1606; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375619

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 May 1945
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 1; Page Number: 59a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1898-1963, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.c.; Series Title: Passenger & Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving At Jacksonville, Florida; NAI Number: A3617; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1993
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 6 Feb 1993 - Page 50, Obituary for Ruth Baldwin Cowan (Aged 91) 6 Feb 1993

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Prestwick, Scotland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 1; Page Number: 59a

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1993
    Event Place: Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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