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Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan 1806–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1806

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Blount, Alabama, United States

Father: John Cowan

Mother: Rosannah Gillespy

Spouse(s): Lewis White

Children(s): william white, Melinda White, Jad White, Chelesta White, John White, Mary White, Melinda White, James White, Martha White, Calista White, Julia White, John White, Martha White, Caroline White, Mary White

Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan was born in 1806 in South Carolina, United States, the child of John Alexander Cowan And Rosannah Gillespy. Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan married Lewis Tedford White, and had children including Calista C White, Caroline Isabella White, Chelesta White, Jad White, James Sidney White, John Henderson White, Julia White, Martha D White, Martha Delta White, Mary White, Melinda White, William Anderson White. Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan passed away in 1902 in Blount, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan was born in 1806 in South Carolina, United States, the child of John Alexander Cowan And Rosannah Gillespy.
  • Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan married Lewis Tedford White, and had children including Calista C White, Caroline Isabella White, Chelesta White, Jad White, James Sidney White, John Henderson White, Julia White, Martha D White, Martha Delta White, Mary White, Melinda White, William Anderson White.
  • Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan passed away in 1902 in Blount, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Cowan's Ancestors

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Sophia Cowan
1806–1902
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Alexander Cowan
1771–1821
Washinton, Virginia, United States
Rosannah Gillespy
1777–1821
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Cowan
1750–1809
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Jane Walker
1741–1806
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
James Gillespie
1730–1792
Ulster, Ireland
Elisabeth Finley
1741–1794
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Cowan
1715–1803
Janette Jennet
1719–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Cummings
1702–1777
REBECCA McNickle
1702–1777

Sophia Cowan's Descendants

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Sophia (Charlotte Jackson) Cowan (May 1806–1902) m. Lewis (Tedford) White (1801–5 Jul 1883)
  1. 1. william (anderson) white 1829–1893 m. MARTHA (M) ESTELL 1831–1893
    1. 1. Rufus (Vester) White 1856–1931 m. Martha (Ellen) Yarbrough 1859–1931
      1. 1. Annie (Mae) White 1890–1965 m. Melvin (Lee) Lowe 1888–1951
        1. 1. Katie Lowe 1908–1926
        2. 2. Sam (Norwood Lowe) Sr 1910–1980 m. Mittie (Emma) Kennedy 1911–1972
        3. 3. Carter Lowe 1915–1997 m. Billie (Alice) Montgomery 1918–1999
        4. 4. Nellie Lowe 1917–1993
        5. 5. Mary (Clark) Lowe 1919–1935
        6. 6. Lowe 1921–1921
        7. 7. CLARA (MAE) LOWE 1923–1976 m. Grady (Luther) Clark 1908–1986
        8. 8. David (Lipton) Lowe 1926–1935
        9. 9. Trixie (Mary) Lowe 1912–1995 m. George Ovatt 1908–1978
      2. 2. Docurl White 1882–
      3. 3. Emma White 1884–
      4. 4. Andrew (J) White 1887–
      5. 5. Etta White 1893–
      6. 6. Louis (E) White 1895–
      7. 7. Roxie (Lucinda) White 1898–1977 m. Harve (Lester) Tumblin 1896–1976
        1. 1. Jimmy (Leon) Tumblin 1935–1998
        2. 2. Estle Tumblin 1917–
        3. 3. Thelma Tumblin 1919–
      8. 8. William (Anderson) White 1878–1946
      9. 9. Exer White 1880–1931
      10. 10. Census White 1880–
      11. 11. Earl White 1882–1951
      12. 12. Louis (E) White 1896–1921
      13. 13. White 1900–1900
    2. 2. John (Henry) White 1849–1937
    3. 3. Lewis (H) White 1851–1940
    4. 4. Milton (Dewitt) White 1853–1892
    5. 5. Betty White 1859–1960
    6. 6. Cyrena (Elizabeth) White 1859–1943
    7. 7. Dicey White 1861–1936
    8. 8. Mary (J) White 1861–1970
  2. 2. Melinda White 1824–
  3. 3. Jad White 1826–
  4. 4. Chelesta White 1828–
  5. 5. John (Henderson) White 1831–1889
  6. 6. Mary White 1832–
  7. 7. Melinda White 1833–1889
  8. 8. James (Sidney) White 1835–1913
  9. 9. Martha (D) White 1837–1950
  10. 10. Calista (C) White 1837–1850
  11. 11. Julia White 1840–1868
  12. 12. John (Henderson) White 1842–1944
  13. 13. Martha (Delta) White 1843–1930
  14. 14. Caroline (Isabella) White 1844–1928
  15. 15. Mary White 1844–1920

Sophia Cowan's Timeline

2 Records

1806
May 1806
Birth of Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1902
1902
Age 96
Death of Sophia Charlotte Jackson Cowan in Blount, Alabama, United States
Blount, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1806
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, United States

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