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Walter Cowan 1859 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1859

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 22 Nov 1863

Death Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada

Father: Walter Cowan

Mother: Mary Kitchen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1859, Walter Cowan entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Walter Cowan and Mary Ann Kitchen. In 1861, Walter Cowan resided in Essex, Canada West, Canada. Walter Cowan passed away in 1863 in Essex, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Walter Cowan entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Walter Cowan and Mary Ann Kitchen.
  • In 1861, Walter Cowan resided in Essex, Canada West, Canada.
  • Walter Cowan passed away in 1863 in Essex, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Cowan's Ancestors

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Walter Cowan
1859 – 1863
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Walter Cowan
1823 – 1902
Ireland
Mary (Ann) Kitchen
1824 – 1921
Villa Nova, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Walter Cowan
1795 – 1870
Armagh, Ireland
Jane Hewett
1798 – 1856
Saint John, Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Ziba Kitchen
1793 – 1859
Derry Twp, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Susan Pettit
1811 – 1871
East Malahide, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
unknown Cowan
Robert Hewitt
1783 – 1869
Elizabeth Caswell
1787 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Cowan's Timeline

3 Records

1859
10 Jan 1859
Birth of Walter Cowan in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 2
Walter Cowan resided here in Essex, Canada West, Canada
Essex, Canada West, Canada
1863
22 Nov 1863
Age 4
Death of Walter Cowan in Essex, Ontario, Canada
Essex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Essex, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada

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