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Sarah Elliott 1837 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Leitrim Ireland

Death Date: 16 Jul 1883

Death Location: Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Elliott

Mother: Mary Irwin

Spouse(s): William Cowan

Children(s): Mary Cowan, George Cowan, Mirian Cowan, William Cowan, Ann Cowan, Robert Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Margaret Cowan, Adolphus Cowan, James Cowan, Maggie Cowan, Catherine Cowan, Della Cowan, Mable Cowan, Ella Cowan

Sarah Elliott was born in 1837 in Leitrim Ireland, the child of William Elliott and Mary Irwin. Sarah Elliott married William Cowan, and had children including Mary Cowan, George Cowan, Mirian Cowan, William Elliott Cowan, Ann Eliza Cowan, Robert K. Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Margaret Janet Cowan, Adolphus Lafayette Cowan, James Cowan, Maggie Cowan, Catherine Cowan, Della May Cowan, Mable "Minnie" Cowan, Ella Cowan. Sarah Elliott passed away in 1883 in Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Sarah Elliott was born in 1837 in Leitrim Ireland, the child of William Elliott and Mary Irwin.
  • Sarah Elliott married William Cowan, and had children including Mary Cowan, George Cowan, Mirian Cowan, William Elliott Cowan, Ann Eliza Cowan, Robert K. Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Margaret Janet Cowan, Adolphus Lafayette Cowan, James Cowan, Maggie Cowan, Catherine Cowan, Della May Cowan, Mable "Minnie" Cowan, Ella Cowan.
  • Sarah Elliott passed away in 1883 in Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Elliott
1798 – 1873
Birth Location: Leitrim Ireland
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Mary Irwin
1796 – 1872
Birth Location: Belfast Ireland
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Spouses(s)

William Cowan
1826 – 1909
Birth Location: Armagh, Northern Ireland
WC

Children(s)

Mary Cowan
1855 – 1909
Birth Location: Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
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George Cowan
1857 – 1884
Birth Location: Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
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Mirian Cowan
1858 – 1940
Birth Location: Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
MC
William Cowan
1859 – 1932
Birth Location: Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
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Ann Cowan
1864 – 1908
Birth Location: Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
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Robert Cowan
1865 –
Birth Location: Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
RC
Sarah Cowan
1867 – 1902
Birth Location: Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret Cowan
1869 – 1936
Birth Location: –
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Adolphus Cowan
1871 – 1935
Birth Location: Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
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James Cowan
1873 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Maggie Cowan
1875 – 1936
Birth Location: Maryborough, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
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Catherine Cowan
1876 – 1968
Birth Location: Ontario
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Della Cowan
1878 – 1960
Birth Location: Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
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Mable Cowan
1879 – 1968
Birth Location: Maryborough, Ontario, Canada
MC
Ella Cowan
1883 – 1923
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Elliott's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Elliott
1837 – 1883
Birth Place: Leitrim Ireland
Parents
William Elliott
1798 – 1873
Leitrim Ireland
Mary Irwin
1796 – 1872
Belfast Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Elliott's Descendants

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Sarah Elliott (1837 – 16 Jul 1883) m. William Cowan (Jun 1826 – 12 Feb 1909)
  1. 1. Mary Cowan (10 Jan 1855 – 09 May 1909)
  2. 2. George Cowan (26 May 1857 – 25 Dec 1884)
  3. 3. Mirian Cowan (31 Mar 1858 – 29 Jun 1940)
  4. 4. William (Elliott) Cowan (05 Oct 1859 – 08 Jul 1932) m. Effie (Eleanor) Johnson (25 Aug 1867 – 15 Jul 1949)
    1. 1. Luella (Effie) Cowan (26 Aug 1895 – 6 Nov 1923) m. John (Nevil) Crane
    2. 2. Clarissa (Mildred) Cowan (3 Jul 1897 – 19 Feb 1947) m. Wesley (A.) Speers (25 May 1891 – 28 Feb 1976)
      1. 1. Franklin (Wesley) Speers (3 July 1924 – 20 October 2010)
      2. 2. Crawford (Alexander Rutherford) Speers (02 Dec 1931 – 20 Nov 2002)
      3. 3. John (Cowan) Speers (01 Apr 1933 – 25 Dec 2008)
      4. 4. James (Everon) Speers (1935 – 2005)
      5. 5. Eleanor (Luella Ann) Speers (18 Sep 1936 – 29 Dec 2020) m. Peter Taylor (3 Nov 1933 – )
      6. 6. W (Gordon) Speers m. Brunhilde (Ethelgard) Schoen (1941 – 19 Aug 2016)
        1. 1. Bruni Speers
        2. 2. Martha (Janice) Speers ( – 17 FEB 2021)
    3. 3. Clarence (George) Cowan (1900 – 25 Apr 1976) m. Minnie (Elva) Cadwell (25 Jun 1908 – 1968)
      1. 1. William (John) Cowan (29 Dec 1928 – 29 Apr 2020)
      2. 2. Luella (Irene) Cowan (22 Jan 1930 – 22 Oct 2009)
      3. 3. Lorne (Clarence) Cowan (08 Jul 1934 – 17 Feb 2009)
      4. 4. Marion (E) Cowan (1943 – ) m. William ("Harvey") Elliott (1938 – )
        1. 1. Katherine (S) Elliott m. Ken Taylor
    4. 4. Peter (Crawford) Cowan (13 Mar 1905 – 1967) m. Olga (Matilda) Nickle (1904 – )
  5. 5. Ann (Eliza) Cowan (1864 – 16 Oct 1908) m. William (Robert) Green (10 Mar 1855 – 5 July 1932)
  6. 6. Robert (K.) Cowan (26 Dec 1865 – ) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Campbell (16 May 1873 – 30 Nov 1968)
    1. 1. George Cowan (abt 1907 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Eleanor (Molly)) Cowan (12 Nov 1908 – 2 Jun 1981)
    3. 3. Allan Cowan (abt 1912 – )
  7. 7. Sarah Cowan (1867 – 12 May 1902) m. Alexander McLaren (abt 1851 – )
  8. 8. Margaret (Janet) Cowan (1869 – 1936)
  9. 9. Adolphus (Lafayette) Cowan (03 Jun 1871 – Abt 1935) m. Bertha Wood (abt 1878 – )
    1. 1. George (Irvine) Cowan (19 Nov 1900 – )
    2. 2. Cecil Cowan (1903 – )
    3. 3. Florence (May) Cowan (abt 1907 – )
    4. 4. Gladys Cowan (abt 1909 – )
    5. 5. Lawrance Cowan (abt 1911 – )
  10. 10. James Cowan (abt 1873 – )
  11. 11. Maggie Cowan (16 Nov 1875 – 15 March 1936)
  12. 12. Catherine Cowan (1876 – 06 Jan 1968)
  13. 13. Della (May) Cowan (22 Apr 1878 – 2 Dec 1960) m. Adam (Sloan) Scott (21 Sep 1874 – 6 Mar 1960)
    1. 1. Mary (Helena Mabel) Scott (18 DEC 1901 – 14 Sep 1999) m. Roy (Allen) Mason (abt 1912 – )
      1. 1. Paul (Adam Laird) Mason (1932 – 18 Jun 2006)
  14. 14. Mable ("Minnie") Cowan (1879 – 6 Jan 1968)
  15. 15. Ella Cowan (1883 – 1923)

Sarah Elliott's Timeline

2 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Sarah Elliott in Leitrim Ireland
Leitrim Ireland
1883
16 Jul 1883
Age 46
Death of Sarah Elliott in Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Leitrim Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_36.
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_36.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1883
    Event Place: Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_36.
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rothsay, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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