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Samuel COWAN 1710–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Clinch River, Virginia, CA

Father: William COWAN

Mother: Sarah Alexander

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The story of Samuel COWAN began in 1710 in Ireland. Samuel COWAN passed away in 1776 in Clinch River, Virginia, CA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel COWAN began in 1710 in Ireland.
  • Samuel COWAN passed away in 1776 in Clinch River, Virginia, CA.

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Samuel COWAN's Ancestors

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Samuel COWAN
1710–1776
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William COWAN
1701–1751
Newry, Down, Ireland
Sarah (Elizabeth (S7X)) Alexander
1690–1760
Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland
Grandparents
John (Wallace) V
1607–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Thompson
1610–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Samuel (James Alexander) Sr.
1657–1733
Raphoe, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) Taylor
1654–1733
Pocomoke, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Alexander
1634–1669
Mary Maxwell
1622–1711
George IV
1619–1665
Comfort Anderson
1625–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Alexander
1590–
Mary Hamilton
1600–1634
George lll
1591–1621
Blanche George
1595–1658
William Anderson
1602–1682
Mary Wise
1600–1673

Samuel COWAN's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Samuel COWAN in Ireland
Ireland
1776
1776
Age 66
Death of Samuel COWAN in Clinch River, Virginia, CA
Clinch River, Virginia, CA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Clinch River, Virginia, CA

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