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Thomas Washington Cowgill 1854–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1854

Birth Location: Georgetown, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1911

Death Location: Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, USA

Father: David Cowgill

Mother: Rebecca Stanley

Spouse(s): Lillie Schuyler

Children(s): Marjorie Ross, Philip Cowgill, Alberta Cowgill

The story of Thomas Washington Cowgill began in 1854 in Georgetown, Ohio, USA. In 1800, Thomas Washington Cowgill resided in Ohio, USA. In 1860, Thomas Washington Cowgill resided in Knox, Columbiana, Ohio, United States. Thomas Washington Cowgill married Lillie Amanda Schuyler, and had children including Alberta Amanda Cowgill, Marjorie C Ross, Philip Schuyler Cowgill. Thomas Washington Cowgill passed away in 1911 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Washington Cowgill began in 1854 in Georgetown, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1800, Thomas Washington Cowgill resided in Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas Washington Cowgill resided in Knox, Columbiana, Ohio, United States.
  • Thomas Washington Cowgill married Lillie Amanda Schuyler, and had children including Alberta Amanda Cowgill, Marjorie C Ross, Philip Schuyler Cowgill.
  • Thomas Washington Cowgill passed away in 1911 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Cowgill
1815–1881
Birth Location: Carmel, OH
DC
Rebecca Stanley
1815–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lillie Schuyler
1857–1943
Birth Location: Republic, Ohio, USA
LS

Children(s)

Marjorie Ross
1894–1983
Birth Location: Reno, Washoe, Nevada
MR
Philip Cowgill
1891–1981
Birth Location: Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
PC
Alberta Cowgill
1886–1918
Birth Location: Berea, Ohio, USA
AC

Thomas Cowgill's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Cowgill
1854–1911
Birth Place: Georgetown, Ohio, USA
Parents
David Cowgill
1815–1881
Carmel, OH
Rebecca Stanley
1815–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Cowgill
1762–1839
Deer Creek, Stoney Run, Maryland, United States
Charlotte Holloway
1776–1819
Elk Run, Columbiana Co, Ohio, United States
Waddy Stanley
1759–1837
Virgina, United States
Rebecca Ladd
1774–1846
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Cowgill
1735–1815
Ruth Johnson
1739–1791
John Holloway
1732–1799
Margaret Buck
1733–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Cowgill
1704–1769
Mary Boulton
1706–1741
James Johnson
1694–1761
Ruth Mickle
1706–1779

Thomas Cowgill's Descendants

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Thomas (Washington) Cowgill (14 Apr 1854–10 Aug 1911) m. Lillie (Amanda) Schuyler (7 Sep 1857–5 Apr 1943)
  1. 1. Marjorie (C.) Ross 1894–1983 m. Marion (Chester) Ross 1892–1968
    1. 1. Jean (Louise) Ross 1936–2024 m. Donald (Clayton) Seavey 1932–2025
    2. 2. Robert (Leigh) Ross 1923–1981 m. Marie (Kimiye) Kuramoto 1925–1988
    3. 3. Katherine (Elizabeth) Ross 1933–2012 m. Harry (Franklin) Krause 1922–1999
    4. 4. Wayne (Keith) Ross 1929–1982 m. Nancy (Lucia) Wilson 1932–1975 m. Shirley (R) Smith 1929–1980 m. Phyllis (Ann) Walker 1937–1997
    5. 5. Theodore (Marshall) Ross 1926–1979 m. Bernice (Dolores) Taxara 1924–2008
      1. 1. Linda (Jean) Ross 1949–2025
      2. 2. Michael (Lynn) Ross 1950–2008
    6. 6. James (Malcolm) Ross 1924–1982 m. Virginia (Maxine) Holley 1917–1979
  2. 2. Philip (Schuyler) Cowgill 1891–1981 m. Faith (Emily) Mills 1897–1993
    1. 1. Grace (Elizabeth) Cowgill 1919–2014 m. Virgil (Lee) Hart 1917–1989
    2. 2. Florence (May) Cowgill 1923–2008 m. Eugene (Selzer) Williams 1919–2003
      1. 1. Gene (Edwin) Williams 1940–2003
  3. 3. Alberta (Amanda) Cowgill 1886–1918 m. Walter (Henry) Miller 1880–1948
    1. 1. Walter (Henry Miller) Jr 1918–1985 m. Ruth (Eleanor) Hodnett 1919–2006

Thomas Cowgill's Timeline

10 Records

1800
1800-1875
Thomas Washington Cowgill resided here in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1854
14 Apr 1854
Birth of Thomas Washington Cowgill in Georgetown, Ohio, USA
Georgetown, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
Thomas Washington Cowgill resided here in Knox, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Knox, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 16
Thomas Washington Cowgill resided here in Knox, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Knox, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
1896
12 Jan 1896
Age 42
Thomas Washington Cowgill resided here in Reno, Nevada, USA
Reno, Nevada, USA
1898
1898
Age 44
Thomas Washington Cowgill resided here in Reno Nev.
Reno Nev.
1900
1900
Age 46
Thomas Washington Cowgill resided here in Reno, Washoe, Nevada
Reno, Washoe, Nevada
1910
1910
Age 56
Thomas Washington Cowgill resided here in Reno Ward 5, Washoe, Nevada
Reno Ward 5, Washoe, Nevada
1911
13 Aug 1911
Age 57
Thomas Washington Cowgill resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1911
10 Aug 1911
Age 57
Death of Thomas Washington Cowgill in Reno, Washoe, Nevada
Reno, Washoe, Nevada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Georgetown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ross-Burke Funeral Records, Reno, Nevada, 1904-1919
    [2] Protestant Episcopal Church Clerical Directory, 1898
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 976523
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Knox, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: M593_1183; Page: 159A; Family History Library Film: 552682
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada; Roll: T623_943; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Knox, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reno Ward 5, Washoe, Nevada; Roll: T624_859; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 1000.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Nevada, Death Certificates, Nevada Department of Health; Carson City, Nevada; Nevada Death Records
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Reno Gazette-Journal; Publication Date: 10 Aug 1911; Publication Place: Reno, Nevada, United States of America; ,0.04403566,0.69550973,0.10681656

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1875
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Notice of historical and pioneer societies in Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Knox, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Knox, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Knox, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Knox, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: M593_1183; Page: 159A; Family History Library Film: 552682

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Reno, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: Nevada, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Reno Nev.
    Record Source: Protestant Episcopal Church Clerical Directory, 1898

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada; Roll: T623_943; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reno Ward 5, Washoe, Nevada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nevada, Compiled Census Index, 1860-1910
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reno Ward 5, Washoe, Nevada; Roll: T624_859; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 1000.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1911
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The New York Times; Publication Date: 13 Aug 1911; Publication Place: New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Reno Gazette-Journal; Publication Date: 10 Aug 1911; Publication Place: Reno, Nevada, United States of America; ,0.04403566,0.69550973,0.10681656

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1911
    Event Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ross-Burke Funeral Records, Reno, Nevada, 1904-1919
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 976523
    [3] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Nevada, Death Certificates, Nevada Department of Health; Carson City, Nevada; Nevada Death Records
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Reno Gazette-Journal; Publication Date: 10 Aug 1911; Publication Place: Reno, Nevada, United States of America; ,0.04403566,0.69550973,0.10681656

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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