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Samuel Cowan 1825–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: St Clair Co. Alabama

Father: John Cowan

Mother: Mary (Cowan)

Spouse(s): Appeline Ginn, Lucinda (Cowan)

Children(s): Wade Cowan, Pinkney Cowan, Martha Cowan, Priscilla Cowan, Edward FCOWAN, Mary (Dunn), Marion Cowan, Tabitha Cowan, Elijah Cowan, Pickens Cowan

In 1825, Samuel Cowan entered the world in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, born to John David Cowan And Mary Polly Garrett Cowan. Samuel Cowan married Appeline Ginn, Lucinda Caroline Alverson Cowan, and had children including Edward Fcowan, Elijah Cowan, Marion C Cowan, Martha Cowan, Mary Catherine Cowan Dunn, Pickens Cowan, Pinkney Pink Cowan, Priscilla Cowan, Tabitha Sister Cowan, Wade Cowan. Samuel Cowan passed away in 1896 in St Clair Co. Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Samuel Cowan entered the world in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, born to John David Cowan And Mary Polly Garrett Cowan.
  • Samuel Cowan married Appeline Ginn, Lucinda Caroline Alverson Cowan, and had children including Edward Fcowan, Elijah Cowan, Marion C Cowan, Martha Cowan, Mary Catherine Cowan Dunn, Pickens Cowan, Pinkney Pink Cowan, Priscilla Cowan, Tabitha Sister Cowan, Wade Cowan.
  • Samuel Cowan passed away in 1896 in St Clair Co. Alabama.

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Samuel Cowan's Ancestors

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Samuel Cowan
1825–1896
Birth Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John David Cowan
1792–1826
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly Garrett) (Cowan)
1802–1839
, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
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Samuel Cowan's Descendants

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Samuel Cowan (1825–1896) m. Appeline Ginn (1827–1862) m. Lucinda (Caroline Alverson) (Cowan) (Jun 1837–04 Feb 1905)
  1. 1. Wade Cowan 1859–
  2. 2. Pinkney (Pink) Cowan 1862–1901
  3. 3. Martha Cowan 1862–
  4. 4. Priscilla Cowan 1871–
  5. 5. Edward FCOWAN 1880–
  6. 6. Mary (Catherine Cowan) (Dunn) 1845–1939
  7. 7. Marion (C) Cowan 1848–1929
  8. 8. Tabitha (Sister) Cowan 1854–
  9. 9. Elijah Cowan 1856–
  10. 10. Pickens Cowan 1859–1936

Samuel Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Samuel Cowan in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1896
1896
Age 71
Death of Samuel Cowan in St Clair Co. Alabama
St Clair Co. Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: St Clair Co. Alabama

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