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William Andrews Cowan 1751 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1751

Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 May 1835

Death Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Cowen

Mother: Janet Andrew

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ingram, Margaret Watt

Children(s): John Cowan, Janet Cowan, Robert Cowan, Elizabeth Cowan, Christian Cowan, William Cowan, Mary Cowan, Alexander Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Nancy Cowan, John Cowan, Margaret Cowan

The story of William Andrews Cowan began in 1751 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. William Andrews Cowan married Elizabeth Ingram, Margaret Watt, and had children including John Cowan, Janet Cowan, Robert Cowan, Elizabeth Cowan, Christian Cowan, William Cowan, Mary Cowan, Alexander Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Nancy Cowan, John Cowan, Margaret Cowan. William Andrews Cowan passed away in 1835 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Andrews Cowan began in 1751 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • William Andrews Cowan married Elizabeth Ingram, Margaret Watt, and had children including John Cowan, Janet Cowan, Robert Cowan, Elizabeth Cowan, Christian Cowan, William Cowan, Mary Cowan, Alexander Cowan, Isaac Cowan, Nancy Cowan, John Cowan, Margaret Cowan.
  • William Andrews Cowan passed away in 1835 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Birth Location: Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769
Birth Location: New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ingram
1753 – 1784
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Watt
1765 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Cowan
1770 – 1855
Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Janet Cowan
1772 – 1861
Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Robert Cowan
1774 – 1855
Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Cowan
1776 – 1864
Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Christian Cowan
1778 – 1856
Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
CC
William Cowan
1779 – 1833
Birth Location: Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mary Cowan
1784 – 1857
Birth Location: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Alexander Cowan
1787 – 1872
Birth Location: Ireland
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Isaac Cowan
1788 – 1859
Birth Location: Clontibret, County Monaghan, Ireland
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Nancy Cowan
1789 –
Birth Location: Monaghan, Ireland
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John Cowan
1792 – 1876
Birth Location: Ireland
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Margaret Cowan
1800 – 1882
Birth Location: CLontibret, Monagham, Irleand
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William Cowan's Ancestors

Self
William Cowan
1751 – 1835
Birth Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769
New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Cowan
1660 – 1730
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Crawford
1683 – 1703
Scotland, United Kingdom
John Andrew
1703 –
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Paterson
1700 –
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cowan
1630 – 1703
Jane Shields
1626 – 1675
Matthew Crawford
1646 – 1680
Margaret Ferguson
1650 – 1681
John Andrew
1670 –
Janet Smith
1674 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cowan
Helen Thomesoune
Charles Shields
1595 – 1685
Mary McCulloch
1692 – 1777

William Cowan's Descendants

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William (Andrews) Cowan (1751 – 30 May 1835) m. Elizabeth Ingram (1753 – Abt 1784) m. Margaret Watt (BEF 1765 – )
  1. 1. John Cowan (1770 – 27 Feb 1855)
  2. 2. Janet Cowan (29 Mar 1772 – 7 Feb 1861) m. Adam Wilson (1765 – 23 Dec 1840)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wilson (22 Apr 1799 – 11 Feb 1882)
    2. 2. John Wilson (22 Apr 1799 – )
    3. 3. Janet Wilson (2 Jul 1802 – )
    4. 4. Ann Wilson (2 Jul 1802 – Scotland)
    5. 5. Christian Wilson (1 Apr 1804 – ) m. David Crauford
    6. 6. Adam Wilson (31 Dec 1805 – 18 Jan 1850)
    7. 7. Mary Wilson (29 Sep 1807 – )
    8. 8. Margaret Wilson (14 Dec 1811 – )
  3. 3. Robert Cowan (2 Jun 1774 – 27 Feb 1855) m. Mary Sillars (30 Dec 1784 – 24 May 1849)
    1. 1. William Cowan (2 JUL 1809 – 5 DEC 1879) m. Margaret Drummond (MAY 1810 – 6 NOV 1845)
      1. 1. Janet Cowan (1831 abt – )
      2. 2. Robert Cowan (1835 abt – )
      3. 3. John Cowan (1838 abt – )
      4. 4. William Cowan (18 MAR 1843 – 27 Feb 1901) m. Sarah (Ann) Bowes (15 MAY 1844 – 20 NOV 1899)
        1. 1. Ellen Cowan (21 JAN 1864 – APR 1864)
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Cowan (8 FEB 1865 – 9 AUG 1869)
        3. 3. William (Henry) Cowan (21 DEC 1866 – 1930)
        4. 4. Jane Cowan (April 7th 1869 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth Cowan (4 JUL 1870 – )
        6. 6. Alfred Cowan (6 JUL 1872 – )
        7. 7. Emily Cowan (8 APR 1874 – )
        8. 8. Frederick Cowan (23 MAY 1876 – )
        9. 9. Charles Cowan (8 Mar 1878 – )
        10. 10. Mary (A) Cowan (April 18th 1880 – )
        11. 11. Albert Cowan (2 JUN 1883 – )
    2. 2. Mary Cowan (1810 – 03 Mar 1838)
    3. 3. Robert Cowan (16 Aug 1813 – 04 Jan 1839) m. Elizabeth Dunbar (Abt. 1815 – 26 June 1897)
      1. 1. Mary Cowan (abt 1841 – )
      2. 2. Janet Cowan (abt 1843 – 1934) m. James Goodridge (1839 – 1900)
        1. 1. Robert (Dunley) Goodridge (12 Apr 1865 – )
        2. 2. Selina Goodridge (16 March 1870 – 23 Mar 1965)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Goodridge (21 Jul 1871 – )
        4. 4. Georgina Goodridge (21 Mar 1875 – )
        5. 5. Janet Goodridge (2 Nov 1877 – 13 Jun 1958)
        6. 6. Margaret (Cowan) Goodridge (9 Aug 1883 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Cowan (abt 1846 – )
      4. 4. Robert Cowan (abt 1847 – 1899)
      5. 5. Margaret Cowan (abt 1849 – ) m. Thomas (Windsor) Bungey (Jul 1846 – 7 May 1932)
      6. 6. Jam Cowan (abt 1851 – 1851)
    4. 4. Adam Cowan (1816 – 3 Apr 1877) m. Margaret Paton (1819 – 14 Feb 1899)
      1. 1. Jane Cowan (1846 – 1915)
      2. 2. Robert Cowan (1847 – 24 Decr 1872)
      3. 3. Mary Cowan (22 Aug 1848 – 4 January 1935)
      4. 4. Margaret Cowan (20 Jul 1850 – 12 Jan 1925)
      5. 5. Thomas Cowan (20 Oct 1853 – 3 Nov 1938)
      6. 6. Adam Cowan (2 Apr 1855 – 31 Jan 1937)
      7. 7. Andrew Cowan (1858 – 5 Feb 1920)
      8. 8. Janet Cowan (16 Nov 1859 – 28 Jun1861)
      9. 9. John (McCreadie) Cowan (1862 – 1866)
    5. 5. John (MacRedie) Cowan (5 OCT 1819 – 28 NOV 1880)
    6. 6. David Cowan (1822 – )
    7. 7. Elizabeth Cowan (1824 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Cowan (13 Oct 1776 – 25 Dec 1864) m. Johns Lambie (abt 1780 – )
  5. 5. Christian Cowan (abt 1778 – 03 Oct 1856) m. Alexander Hughan (abt 1772 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Hughan (March 8, 1793 – 1837) m. Janet Law (April 1803 – 1837) m. Maria Shillan (1821 – 1 Mar 1894)
      1. 1. Jane Hughan (29 Feb 1820 – 29 Apr 1896)
      2. 2. Caroline Hughan (1822 – Jan 1882)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Hughan (February 12, 1824 – Jul 1912) m. John Hutchinson (abt 1820 – April 1895)
      4. 4. Anne Hughan (1827 – 21 Oct 1899)
      5. 5. Alexander Hughan (1830 – Dec 1871)
      6. 6. Margaret Hughan (1833 – )
      7. 7. Peter Hughan (1836 – 1892)
      8. 8. Christina Hughan (1837 – )
      9. 9. John Hughan (3 May 1839 – 29 Dec 1910)
      10. 10. Thomas Hughan (9 Dec 1841 – )
      11. 11. Agnes Hughan (9 May 1843 – 3 May 1914)
      12. 12. Robert Hughan (1845 – Feb 1851)
      13. 13. Eliza Hughan (1846 – 21 Nov 1938)
      14. 14. Maria Hughan (1849 – Apr 1915)
  6. 6. William Cowan (1 Aug 1779 – 27 Nov 1833)
  7. 7. Mary Cowan (13 Jun 1784 – 11 Jun 1857) m. John Brown ( – Bef. 1857)
    1. 1. William Brown (abt 1819 – ) m. Janet (Lan) Aitken (18 May 1828 – 24 Oct 1897)
      1. 1. John Vanbeck (ABT 1854 – )
      2. 2. Robert Brown (abt 1861 – ) m. Catherine (Ann) Munro
      3. 3. Janet Brown (abt 1866 – )
      4. 4. William Brown
  8. 8. Alexander Cowan (bef 1787 – 1872) m. Jane Strachan (ABT 1792 – )
    1. 1. John Cowan (1800 – 1866)
    2. 2. Margaret Cowan (AFT 1802 – )
    3. 3. Isaac Cowan (AFT 1802 – )
    4. 4. Nancy Cowan (AFT 1802 – )
    5. 5. William Cowan (1809 – 9 Nov 1869) m. Mary (Mulloy) (Moloy) (ABT 1811 – 7 Jan 1884)
      1. 1. John Cowan (15 Jul 1837 – 8 Mar 1908)
      2. 2. James Cowan (20 Feb 1839 – 9 Sep 1909) m. Margaret Reid (31 Jan 1846 – 9 Jun 1925)
        1. 1. Charles (Henry) Cowen (2 May 1864 – 29 Oct 1903)
        2. 2. William Cowan (01 Dec 1865 – 30 Mar 1948) m. Melissa Brown (10 May 1866 – 10 Mar 1937)
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Cowan (29 Jun 1867 – 1871)
        4. 4. Sarah Cowan (31 Jul 1869 – 21 Dec 1912)
        5. 5. Thomas Cowan (3 Dec 1871 – 5 Oct 1917)
        6. 6. George Cowan (16 Oct 1875 – 28 Mar 1950)
        7. 7. Isaac Cowan (13 Apr 1877 – 4 Apr 1956) m. Ina (May) Wonch (29 Jul 1882 – 31 May 1918)
        8. 8. Albert Cowan (18 Oct 1880 – 16 Jan 1957)
        9. 9. Margaret (Annie) Cowan (1882 – 24 Jun 1938)
        10. 10. Bertha (L) Cowan (13 Feb 1885 – 7 Jun 1968)
        11. 11. Wesley Cowan (7 May 1888 – 10 Dec 1953) m. Ethel (Maud) Robinson (28 May 1887 – 04 Jan 1964)
      3. 3. William (Samuel) Cowan (20 Mar 1841 – 30 Jan 1917) m. Margaret Orr (11 Jul 1836 – 5 Aug 1896)
        1. 1. Emma (Sarah) Cowan (25 Jul 1866 – 13 Dec 1953) m. Aurilian (Robert Wesley) Burrows (18 Mar 1860 – 10 Mar 1924)
        2. 2. Annie (Maria) Cowan (11 Nov 1867 – 27 Jan 1901)
        3. 3. Samuel (W) Cowan (17 Jul 1869 – 29 Apr 1943) m. Lizzie McVean m. Elizabeth McVean (August 1873 – 19 Nov 1951)
        4. 4. Alice (Mary) Cowan (1872 – 1958)
        5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Cowan (1873 – 15 July 1951)
        6. 6. Robert (Sidney Orr) Cowan (28 Jan 1875 – 21 Mar 1952) m. Ida Leppington (21 Aug 1886 – 29 Nov 1964)
        7. 7. Agnes (Clara) Cowan (1876 – 1963) m. Wesley (George) Holliday (1873 – April 28 1943)
        8. 8. Henry (A) Cowan (12 Sep 1878 – 12 Apr 1942)
      4. 4. Thomas Cowan (8 May 1843 – 5 Mar 1915) m. Sarah Stephenson (12 Feb 1850 – 10 Sep 1925)
        1. 1. Annie Cowan (1868 – ) m. George (Samuel) Wright (abt 1864 – )
        2. 2. William (James) Cowan (abt 1871 – )
        3. 3. Joseph Cowan (1872 – 18 Jun 1929) m. Sarah (Sophia) Brown (1865 – 1936)
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Cowan (25 Mar 1876 – )
        5. 5. Sarah Cowan (26 Aug 1878 – 13 Apr 1963) m. Charles McIntosh (abt 1878 – 4 Jun 1950)
        6. 6. Martha Cowan (abt 1881 – )
        7. 7. Bryice Cowan (24 Sep 1884 – 15 Jun 1970)
        8. 8. Thomas (Albert) Cowan (12 Aug 1885 – 24 Aug 1942) m. Ellen (Maude "Nellie" Benallick) Plant (22 Feb 1878 – 10 Dec 1952)
        9. 9. Lawrence Cowan (27 Dec 1887 – )
        10. 10. George Cowan (Abt. 1886 – 24 Aug 1942)
        11. 11. Gertrude (Maud) Cowan (1 Nov 1892 – )
      5. 5. Isaac Cowan (8 May 1845 – 18 Feb 1919) m. Isabell O'Neil (abt 1851 – after 1901 (Canada Census))
        1. 1. Mary (J) Cowan (abt 1873 – )
        2. 2. Priscilla Cowan (abt 1874 – )
        3. 3. Sarah Cowan (abt 1875 – )
        4. 4. William (J) Cowan (abt 1876 – )
        5. 5. Isabell Cowan (abt 1878 – )
        6. 6. Isaac Cowan (abt 1879 – )
        7. 7. Thomas Cowan (abt 1884 – )
        8. 8. Pauline Cowan (1885 – )
        9. 9. Margaret ("Maggie") Cowan (abt 1886 – )
        10. 10. John Cowan (abt 1889 – )
        11. 11. Frank Cowan (1891 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Cowan (10 Jul 1847 – abt 1880)
  9. 9. Isaac Cowan (1788 – 17 Feb 1859) m. Sarah Johnston (Abt. 1798 – 29 Mar 1876)
    1. 1. William Cowan (20 Sep 1818 – 24 Dec 1895) m. Anne King (13 Feb 1822 – 24 Sep 1906)
      1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Cowan (22 Jun 1852 – 18 Jul 1935) m. Sanford (Augusta ( Dr.)) Cornell (1852 – 28 Jan 1888)
        1. 1. Annie (Carolyn) Cornell (24 MAY 1876 – )
        2. 2. Frederick (Cowan) Cornell (Dec 1877 – 17 Mar 1888) m. Sarah C (August 1877 – )
        3. 3. Augusta (Louise) Cornell (25 Sep 1879 – 17 Nov 1940) m. Russell (Swabey) Twining (1883 – 13 May 1969)
        4. 4. Mabel (Gertrude) Cornell (18 Jun 1881 – 1910) m. John (E) Ruby (1868 – )
        5. 5. Irene (Margaret) Cornell (6 Dec 1887 – 19 Oct 1933)
      2. 2. Isaac (James) Cowan (26 Jan 1854 – 28 Oct 1923) m. Isabella (Agnes) Kennedy (17 Jan 1859 – 11 Aug 1938)
        1. 1. Meta (Aileen) Cowan (15 Apr 1897 – 2 Dec 1959) m. Henry (Clifford) Lucas (15 Jul 1892 – 21 Feb 1993)
        2. 2. Evelyn (Agnes) Cowan (AFT 1899 – 13 Dec 1994) m. Edward (George Kenton) Mitchell (26 Nov 1902 – 23 Apr 1963)
      3. 3. John (Alexander) Cowan (July 1855 – 3 Nov 1930)
      4. 4. William (Edward) Cowan (09 Apr 1856 – 27 Oct 1937) m. Mary (Ann " Minnie") Justin (11 April 1860 – 06 Nov 1914)
        1. 1. Helen (Irene) Cowan (25 November 1890 – )
        2. 2. Arthur (Justin) Cowan (24 Jan 1893 – 11 October 1972)
      5. 5. George (Henry) Cowan (17 Jun 1859 – 20 Sep 1935) m. Josephine (Irene) Downie (4 Oct 1869 – 15 Oct 1960)
        1. 1. Josephine (Irene) Cowan (14 Nov 1898 – 15 Feb 1979) m. Ernest (Theodore) Rogers
        2. 2. Charles Cowan (abt 1899 – 15 Feb 1979)
        3. 3. Cardelia (L) Cowan (abt 1900 – )
        4. 4. Patricia (Louise) Cowan (19 Apr 1900 – Bef. 2000) m. Aeneas Bell-Irving
        5. 5. Ernest (Thomas) Cowan (Mar 1903 – )
        6. 6. Frances (King) Cowan (7 May 1903 – 27 Feb 1982) m. Gilbert (Norman) Tucker (11 Nov 1896 – 21 May 1955)
        7. 7. George (Paxton Downie) Cowan (17 Apr 1905 – 25 May 1944) m. Grace Cameron (16 Nov 1915 – Jul)
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Eunice) Cowan (23 Sep 1907 – 28 Nov 1988) m. Michael (Graham) Kinloch (13 June 1899 – 6 July 1969)
      6. 6. Sarah (Louisa) Cowan (16 Jan 1860 – 1939) m. J. (W.) Maquire
      7. 7. Robert (L.) Cowan (1861 – 02 Jun 1861)
      8. 8. Jane (H) Cowan (22 Feb 1862 – 17 Mar 1933) m. Randolph (Frances) Nie (17 September 1864 – 22 Sep 1936)
        1. 1. William (Randolph) Nie (15 Aug 1903 – May 1967) m. Edith (May) Bickerstaff (14 Feb 1906 – 16 Sep 1980) m. Victoria (May Irene) Gibbs (11 May 1901 – 21 Dec 1979)
    2. 2. Harriet Cowan (25 Nov 1821 – 1 Mar 1904) m. Huge Pepper (1816 – 1880)
      1. 1. Robert Pepper (May 1850 – 30 May 1880)
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Pepper (12 May 1851 – 21 SEP 1902) m. Ebenezer Healy (10 Nov 1846 – 29 JUL 1937)
        1. 1. Clarence (Glenville "Glennie") Healy (18 Sep 1874 – 11 Aug 1951)
        2. 2. Wallace (Gordon) Healy (13 May 1877 – Jul 1949)
        3. 3. George (Milton Cowan) Healy (24 June 1881 – 17 April 1955)
        4. 4. Robert (Beecher) Healy (18 Sep 1885 – 6 Nov 1954)
        5. 5. Blanche Healy (26 Feb 1894 – 15 Oct 1994)
        6. 6. Sidney (Maurice) Healy (9 Apr 1896 – 22 Oct 1942)
        7. 7. Bertie Healy (abt 1886 – )
      3. 3. William Pepper (1853 – 10 Feb 1854)
      4. 4. Harriet (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Pepper (22 May 1857 – 30 Sep 1936) m. Wm (F) Frarey (1852 – )
        1. 1. H (L) Frarey (1887 – )
        2. 2. S (R) Frarey (1889 – )
      5. 5. William (Edward) Pepper (28 Dec 1857 – 23 Nov 1912)
      6. 6. Margaret Pepper (27 Jul 1859 – 23 June 1931)
      7. 7. Isaac Pepper (22 Aug 1861 – 3 Jan 1944)
      8. 8. Hannah (Jane) Pepper (22 Dec 1864 – 21 Mar 1957)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Cowan (20 FEB 1825 – 28 SEP 1891) m. George Lucas (7 Nov 1821 – 13 Apr 1895)
      1. 1. William Lucas (4 JUN 1847 – 2 APR 1918) m. Rebecca Hume (25 JUN 1850 – 24 FEB 1938)
        1. 1. Minnie (Alberta) Lucas (4 JUN 1872 – 1944) m. James (Ernest) Hovey
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Lucas (2 MAR 1874 – 15 MAR 1903)
        3. 3. Wallace Lucas (10 AUG 1876 – 15 JUL 1938)
        4. 4. Lottie (May) Lucas (20 MAR 1880 – 1 JUN 1965) m. Rev.james (Albert) Robinson
        5. 5. Eugene Lucas (8 MAR 1884 – 22 Apr 1965) m. Brenda (Hamilton) Cates
        6. 6. Harvey Lucas (13 OCT 1887 – 6 DEC 1975) m. Renata Knecthel
        7. 7. John (Frederick) Lucas (19 JAN 1891 – 10 NOV 1975) m. Margaret Robertson
        8. 8. George Lucas (1 AUG 1891 – AFT 1991) m. Elisa (May) Moore
        9. 9. William Lucas
      2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Lucas (1849 – 23 OCT 1872)
        1. 1. John (William) King
      3. 3. Alexander Lucas (AFT 1847 – 08 Jun 1942)
      4. 4. Edward (George) Lucas (AFT 1847 – 11 MAR 1932)
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann "Eliza") Lucas (AFT 1847 – 5 OCT 1945) m. Angus McPherson (1856 – )
      6. 6. Isaac (Alfred) Lucas (AFT 1848 – 8 MAR 1928)
      7. 7. Harriet (Lavinia Vine) Lucas (1862 – 26 Oct 1947) m. James ("Frank") Parke (1855 – )
        1. 1. Shirley Parke m. Albert (Eric) Carr
      8. 8. Isaac (Benson) Lucas (19 Sep 1867 – 8 Mar 1940) m. Elizabeth (Eggleston) Richardson (24 Sep 1870 – 15 Jan 1921) m. Edith (Jane) Trees (13 Jul 1879 – 27 Dec 1972)
        1. 1. George (Kendall) Lucas (15 Jun 1895 – 5 Sep 1932) m. Hunter
        2. 2. Isaac (Brock Dick) Lucas (12 Oct 1897 – 28 Jun 1988) m. Adelaide (Torrance) Hays (15 Dec 1904 – 1978) m. Elsie (Jane) Rose (1898 – 7 Nov 1990)
        3. 3. Buck Lucas (1898 – )
      9. 9. Margaret (Ella "Madge") Lucas (1847 – 6 MAR 1948) m. Walter Turner
      10. 10. Johnston Lucas (AFT 1847 – 29 SEP 1936)
    4. 4. Alexander Cowan (1827 – 4 Jan 1900) m. Martha King (3 Nov 1831 – 12 Mar 1906)
      1. 1. William (John) Cowan (1856 – 7 Dec 1900) m. Caroline (Mary) Beamish (24 Aug 1858 – 16 May 1938)
        1. 1. Eva (Marie) Cowan (28 AUG 1892 – ) m. Norman (Alexander) Wait (Aug 1899 – 26 November 1969)
        2. 2. Alexander (Beamish) Cowan (6 FEB 1894 – 23 Mar 1959) m. Monica (Boulton) Lockhart (03 Aug 1896 – 02 Oct 1992)
        3. 3. Richard (Frederick) Cowan (7 JUL 1895 – 27 Jan 1972) m. Maire
        4. 4. Cynthia (May) Cowan (16 MAY 1897 – )
        5. 5. Harold (Edward) Cowan (3 Jan 1899 – 16 Aug 1956) m. Ivy (Wilson) Wilson
      2. 2. Martha (Jane) Cowan (1858 – 1 Apr 1940) m. J. (Alex) Kelly (1853 – APR 1930)
        1. 1. Adelaide Kelly (1883 – ) m. James (Walker) McLaren (1 JUL 1875 – )
        2. 2. Harry (A) Kelly
        3. 3. Arthur (H) Kelly
      3. 3. Hiram (King) Cowan (1860 – 13 Feb 1891)
      4. 4. Eliza Cowan (26 Apr 1862 – 24 May 1929) m. Henry Powell (Oct 1850 – 19 Mar 1929)
        1. 1. Pauline (Lettie Jane) Powell (18 Jul 1901 – 20 Aug 1980) m. James (Nelson) Powell (15 Oct 1903 – 20 Sep 1976)
      5. 5. Sarah Cowan (ABT 1864 – 4 Oct 1869)
      6. 6. Edward (James) Cowan (19 Oct 1866 – 16 Aug 1930) m. Lila (Martha Jane) Gilroy (10 July 1870 – 28 Jul 1946)
        1. 1. Marion (Agnes) Cowan (18 Nov 1896 – 8 Feb 1958) m. John (Oliver) Thoen (abt 1893 – Jan 1966)
        2. 2. Edward (Hayden) Cowan (17 Sep 1898 – ABT 1992) m. Margarita (Patricia) McManaman (16 Dec 1910 – )
        3. 3. Helen (King) Cowan (7 Feb 1903 – 20 July 1990)
      7. 7. Lavina (Ann) Cowan (1871 – ) m. Robert (King) Anderson (1861 – )
        1. 1. Majorie Anderson
      8. 8. Mary (Serena) Cowan (1873 – 28 Sep 1964) m. Herbert (Newton) McCordic (21 Sep 1872 – 14 Jun 1955)
        1. 1. Edward (Cowan Mc) Cordic (21 Sep 1907 – 1909)
        2. 2. Katherine McCordic (29 Aug 1912 – 15 Apr 2010)
        3. 3. Herbert (Alexander) McCordic (28 Jun 1914 – 18 Aug 1988)
    5. 5. Edward Cowan (21 Apr 1829 – 23 Apr 1904) m. Elizabeth Whitcraft (17 Nov 1836 – 15 Jun 1916)
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cowan (24 Jun 1859 – 05 Jun 1939) m. Douglas Carr (ABT 1857 – 6 Apr 1936)
        1. 1. Edith (Anna Kathleen) Carr (04 Sep 1893 – 1959) m. Henry (Allan) Creighton (21 Jan 1894 – bef 1980)
        2. 2. John (Edward Beecher) Carr (1895 – 1931)
      2. 2. William (James) Cowan (26 Aug 1860 – 6 Sep 1933)
      3. 3. Margaret (Joannah) Cowan (17 Feb 1862 – 10 SEP 1921) m. George (Wesley) Mitchell (28 Oct 1866 – 29 Mar 1946)
        1. 1. Alfreda (Cowan) Mitchell (4 APR 1899 – 6 DEC 1994) m. Alexander (Burton) Lucas (AFT 1890 – 3 Jan 1965)
        2. 2. Edward (George Kenton) Mitchell (26 Nov 1902 – 23 Apr 1963) m. Evelyn (Agnes) Cowan (AFT 1899 – 13 Dec 1994)
      4. 4. Francis (Jane) Cowan (4 Jan 1868 – 11 MAY 1895)
      5. 5. Henry (Louis) Cowan (13 Feb 1870 – bef 1939) m. Elizabeth Gorrell (1872 – )
        1. 1. Irene (Gorrell) Williams (8 Jul 1899 – 1996) m. Williams
        2. 2. Marjorie Cowan m. Morley Horton
      6. 6. Harriet (Susannah) Cowan (24 Jan 1871 – 30 Apr 1946) m. Archibald Williamson (19 May 1871 – 18 Jun 1945)
      7. 7. Johnston (Edward) Cowan (20 Feb 1872 – 8 Oct 1940) m. Margaret (Belle "Maggie") Dewar (Feb 1874 – 25 JUL 1936)
      8. 8. Annie Cowan (15 Mar 1872 – 1956) m. Samuel (H) Mitchell (May 1871 – 11 Jun 1932)
        1. 1. Stanley Mitchell (January – )
      9. 9. Edith (Maria) Cowan (2 Mar 1874 – 28 Mar 1959)
      10. 10. Alfred (Ernest) Cowan (10 Apr 1876 – 05 May 1965) m. Anna (Leila) Saunders (09 Feb 1879 – 21 Dec 1973)
        1. 1. Gerrard (Saunders) Cowan (06 May 1910 – 14 SEP 1991) m. Doris Sutton (05 Apr 1915 – )
        2. 2. John (Keith) Cowan (08 Nov 1915 – ) m. Irene ( – Jun 1974)
      11. 11. Isaac (Frederick) Cowan (23 May 1878 – 1962) m. Jessie (Elizabeth) Latimer (1873 – 1958) m. Marjorie
        1. 1. Marjorie (Edith Alfreda) Cowan (22 Sep 1912 – 1987) m. John (C.) Barfett (1909 – 1988)
      12. 12. John (Benson) Cowan (08 Jul 1881 – 22 Mar 1950) m. Elizabeth, (Bessie) Harper (2 May 1892 – 31 March 1988)
        1. 1. Madeline Cowan (1926 – 1926)
        2. 2. Edward Cowan
        3. 3. Maxine Cowan
    6. 6. John (S) Cowan (7 Feb. 1836 – 2 Nov 1917) m. Maria (M.) Hume (1845 – 21 JAN 1906)
      1. 1. Melissa Cowan (1863 – 17 Apr 1936) m. William Dougherty (abt 1860 – )
        1. 1. Ruby (Irene) Dougherty (27 Aug 1903 – )
      2. 2. Isaac (Sidney) Cowan (28 Nov 1864 – 13 Oct 1950) m. Eva (Louise) Protheroe (15 Sep 1884 – 11 Jul 1950)
        1. 1. Sydney (Godwin) Cowan (abt 1911 – ) m. Frances (Margaret) Pittman (1911 – 1992)
        2. 2. Phyllis (Louise) Cowan (4 Dec 1917 – 2 May 2005)
      3. 3. Eleanor (Jane) Cowan (1866 – 14 Jan 1869)
      4. 4. Sarah Cowan (ABT 1868 – )
      5. 5. Charlotte (Jane (Lottie)) Cowan (28 Mar 1871 – )
      6. 6. William (Wellington) Cowan (1872 – 2 Dec 1949)
      7. 7. Beecher (Arthur) Cowan (11 Oct 1875 – 10 Jan 1957) m. Annette (Claire Louise) Lederer (Jan 1884 – 21 Mar 1926) m. Lena Johnson (abt 1903 – )
        1. 1. Merle (Annette) Cowan (12 Sep 1910 – Mar 2006)
        2. 2. Valice (Olive) Cowan (4 Dec 1911 – )
        3. 3. Dallas (R) Cowan (Abt. 1912 – )
        4. 4. Melva (Evangeline) Cowan (6 Aug 1929 – 25 Feb 1994)
      8. 8. Edward (Grierson) Cowan (1877 – )
      9. 9. John (Southfield) Cowan (1877 – )
      10. 10. Lawson (Edward) Cowan (6 Sep 1877 – )
  10. 10. Nancy Cowan (AFT 1789 – ) m. George Whitcroft (ABT 1780 – AFT 1850) m. Jacob Whitcraft
    1. 1. John Whitcroft (AFT 1805 – )
    2. 2. William Whitcroft (1812 – 11 Nov 1882)
    3. 3. Anne (Elizabeth) Whitcraft (11 May 1814 – 05 Aug 1908) m. James Craig (1811 – 1859) m. John Smith (1793 – 1875)
      1. 1. James Craig (1847 – 31 Dec 1925) m. Rebeckah (Ann) Sadler (14 Nov 1852 – 07 Jul 1900) m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Mills (1846 – 23 Sep 1929)
        1. 1. Caroline (Lucinda) Craig (20 Jul 1882 – 12 Nov 1913 - 31 Yrs, 3 Mths, 23 Days)
        2. 2. Marian (Alina) Craig (15 Aug 1884 – 10 Apr 1924) m. George (Delbert Moyer Aka Carnes) Hoover (15 Mar 1886 – April 4, 1942)
        3. 3. Cora (Lena) Craig (04 Aug 1887 – 3 Jul 1927) m. Chas (Henry) Hollingsworth (Feb 1888 – 17 Mar 1973)
    4. 4. Thomas Whitcraft (Abt. 1820 – 3 Oct 1880) m. Rachel Gage (abt 1818 – BEF 1861) m. Mary Moore (ABT 1821 – 28 AUG 1888)
      1. 1. Jacob Whitcroft (21 Aug 1845 – 29 Dec 1919) m. Margaret (Ann) Newell (23 Oct 1852 – 27 Oct 1900)
        1. 1. Robert (James) Whitcroft (25 Feb 1869 – 8 May 1927) m. Sarah Jamieson (1873 – 11 NOV 1892) m. Eriminta (Mary Lyons) Mitts (17 Nov 1879 – 09 Jul 1960) m. Mina (Mitts) Whitcraft
        2. 2. Rachel Whitcroft (21 Mar 1871 – 23 FEB 1941) m. John (Gordon) Staley (1876 – 21 APR 1952)
        3. 3. George (Thomas) Whitcroft (6 Jan 1872 – 4 Nov 1906) m. Ida (May) Acre (6 Feb 1872 – 29 Jul 1942)
        4. 4. William (Edgar) Whitcroft (16 Apr 1874 – 24 May 1931) m. Sarah Fairbrother (10 Dec 1874 – 15 Feb 1950)
        5. 5. Arthur (Reginald) Whitcroft (17 Mar 1876 – 2 Jun 1929) m. Mary (Virtue) Watson (06 JUN 1882 – )
        6. 6. Herbert (Austin) Whitcroft (13 Jun 1878 – 1 May 1909)
        7. 7. Ernest (Aylmer Aylesworth) Whitcroft (15 Sep 1880 – 9 Aug 1938)
        8. 8. John (Francis Franklin) Whitcroft (25 Jan 1883 – 4 Jun 1937) m. Ethel Dunn (1 Apr 1886 – 12 Aug 1980)
        9. 9. Edith (Ellen) Whitcroft (20 Jan 1887 – 23 Aug 1956)
        10. 10. Orwald (Merton) Whitcroft (22 May 1887 – 05 Dec 1940) m. Alice (Maude) Gall (abt 1888 – 23 Jun 1965)
        11. 11. Claude (Melvin) Whitcroft (31 Oct 1889 – 12 May 1958)
      2. 2. William (Henry) Whitcraft (9 Mar 1847 – 19 Oct 1925) m. Ellen Young (1856 – 14 Jan 1912)
        1. 1. Rachel Whitcraft (11 Jun 1876 – ) m. William (B) Haskins (1876 – )
        2. 2. John Whitcraft (25 Mar 1879 – 16 Mar 1910)
        3. 3. Mary Whitcraft (28 Oct 1884 – 28 Dec 1921) m. Earl (S) Brotherton
        4. 4. Charlotte Whitcraft (MAR 1888 – 25 Oct 1974) m. Fred (S.) Kile (abt 1884 – ) m. Lee
        5. 5. William (Harvey) Whitcraft (24 Dec 1892 – 3 Oct 1964)
        6. 6. Harry Whitcraft (DEC 1893 – BEF 1921)
        7. 7. Henry Whitcraft (1894 – 6 Aug 1894)
        8. 8. Clifford Whitcraft (ABT 1898 – 1966)
      3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Whitcraft (29 May 1850 – 23 SEP 1922) m. Samuel (James) Saunders (31 JUL 1848 – 12 FEB 1924)
        1. 1. Olivia (E.) Saunders (21 JUL 1878 – 24 Mar 1950) m. James (E.) Callaghan (1879 – 1962)
        2. 2. Robert (Stirling) Saunders (29 MAR 1879 – )
        3. 3. Olive (Pearl) Saunders (21 Jul 1888 – 28 JUL 1962)
      4. 4. Thomas (Newell) Whitcraft (27 MAR 1853 – 29 JUN 1934) m. Sarah (Anne) Carson (25 APR 1855 – 13 MAY 1945)
        1. 1. Arthur (Whitcraft) Newell (17 MAY 1882 – 17 JUL 1928)
        2. 2. Lawrence Newell (10 OCT 1886 – 23 Apr 1915)
        3. 3. Francis (Carson) Newell (7 Jun 1889 – 19 Dec 1957) m. Hazel (Violet) Quick (3 OCT 1901 – 31 MAR 1977)
        4. 4. Claude Newell (17 Jun 1889 – )
        5. 5. Anna (Victoria) Newell (5 FEB 1896 – 17 Feb 1983) m. Arthur (Edward) McKercher (1892 – 24 APR 1950)
  11. 11. John Cowan (1792 – 28 Mar 1876)
  12. 12. Margaret Cowan (1800 – 27 NOV 1882) m. George Moore
    1. 1. Margaret (Jane "Maggie") Moore (23 Oct. 1850 – 04 Jun 1928) m. William (George) Willoughby (9 Jun 1852 – 28 Nov 1932)
      1. 1. Edward (John) Willoughby (19 Jul 1873 – 1951) m. Mary (Eliza) Wilson (5 Feb 1877 – 3 Feb 1957)
        1. 1. Robert (Allan) Willoughby (2 Dec 1906 – 1 Apr 1977)
        2. 2. Clair (Wilson) Willoughby (26 Apr 1908 – 3 Aug 1951)
        3. 3. Helen Willoughby (abt 1910 – )
        4. 4. Gerald (William) Willoughby (19 Nov 1911 – 7 Apr 1985)
        5. 5. Keith (John) Willoughby (2 Oct 1913 – 3 Apr 1974)
        6. 6. Edwin (Bertram) Willoughby (2 Oct 1920 – 1 Aug 1942)
      2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Willoughby (1876 – )
      3. 3. William (T) Willoughby (27 Apr 1877 – 1933) m. Harriet Gascoine (27 Nov 1879 – )
        1. 1. William (Lendrum) Willoughby (30 Jan 1906 – 1951) m. Sarah (Irene "Sadie") Fisher (24 Aug 1906 – 10 Feb 1995)
        2. 2. Margaret (Alma) Willoughby (04 Jun 1907 – )
        3. 3. Elvie Willoughby (1910 – )
      4. 4. Dora (Ann) Willoughby (9 Jan 1878 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Willoughby (29 Jan 1881 – Sep 1968) m. John (Lendrum) Wilson (25 Dec 1881 – May 1950)
        1. 1. Kenneth (Willoughby) Wilson (26 Jan 1908 – 4 Sep 1908)
        2. 2. Louise (Margaret) Wilson (11 Jan 1909 – )
        3. 3. Floyd (Lendrum) Wilson (10 Dec 1921 – Sep 1957)

William Cowan's Timeline

4 Records

1749
6 May 1749
Birth of William Andrews Cowan in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1751
1751
Birth of William Andrews Cowan
None
1751
01 Mar 1751
William Andrews Cowan was baptized in , Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
1835
30 May 1835
Age 84
Death of William Andrews Cowan in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1749
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1751
    Event Place: , Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1835
    Event Place: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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