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Sarah McGowan 1832–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 07 Jan 1887

Death Location: Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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Spouse(s): William Simpson

Children(s): Eliza Simpson, Mary Simpson, James Simpson, Sarah Simpson, Susannah Simpson, William Simpson, John Simpson, Margaret Simpson, Agnes Simpson

Sarah McGowan was born in 1832 in Ireland, the child of John Mcgowan And Mary Morrison. In 1861, Sarah McGowan resided in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, Sarah McGowan resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Sarah McGowan married William Simpson, and had children including Agnes Simpson, Eliza Jane Simpson, James Simpson, John Simpson, Margaret Maggie Simpson, Mary Simpson, Sarah Simpson, Susannah Simpson, William Simpson. Sarah McGowan passed away in 1887 in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sarah McGowan was born in 1832 in Ireland, the child of John Mcgowan And Mary Morrison.
  • In 1861, Sarah McGowan resided in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Sarah McGowan resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Sarah McGowan married William Simpson, and had children including Agnes Simpson, Eliza Jane Simpson, James Simpson, John Simpson, Margaret Maggie Simpson, Mary Simpson, Sarah Simpson, Susannah Simpson, William Simpson.
  • Sarah McGowan passed away in 1887 in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Sarah McGowan
1832–1887
Birth Place: Ireland
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Sarah McGowan's Descendants

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Sarah McGowan (1832–07 Jan 1887) m. William Simpson (abt 1832–)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Simpson 1849–1917 m. George Ogilvie 1849–1914
    1. 1. John (Mullen) Ogilvie 1873–1946 m. Elizabeth Thomson 1876–1936
      1. 1. Ann (Thompson Ogilvie Aunt) Annie 1913–1985 m. John Kelly 1914–1971
        1. 1. John Kelly 1935–2005
      2. 2. Mary (Thomson) Ogilvie 1898–1952
      3. 3. William (Thomson) Ogilvie 1905–1984
      4. 4. Elizabeth (J) Ogilvie 1900–1977
      5. 5. Sarah Ogilvie 1909–
      6. 6. Jeanie Ogilvie 1915–1983
      7. 7. George Ogilvie 1911–
      8. 8. George Ogilvie 1896–1897
  2. 2. Mary Simpson 1852–
  3. 3. James Simpson 1854–
  4. 4. Sarah Simpson 1856–
  5. 5. Susannah Simpson 1861–1937
  6. 6. William Simpson 1865–
  7. 7. John Simpson 1870–
  8. 8. Margaret ((Maggie)) Simpson 1873–
  9. 9. Agnes Simpson 1868–

Sarah McGowan's Timeline

4 Records

1832
1832
Birth of Sarah McGowan in Ireland
Ireland
1861
1861
Age 29
Sarah McGowan resided here in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 49
Sarah McGowan resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1887
07 Jan 1887
Age 55
Death of Sarah McGowan in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Irvine; ED: 10; Page: 18; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 45; Page: 17; Line: 2; Roll: cssct1881_218

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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