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William Lemuel Spencer Cowles 1887 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1887

Birth Location: Coo Swee Coo, Cherokee, OK

Death Date: 27 May 1963

Death Location: , Sacramento, CA

Father: James Cowles

Mother: Martha England

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In 1887, William Lemuel Spencer Cowles entered the world in Coo Swee Coo, Cherokee, OK, born to James Cornelius Cowles and Martha Adeline 'Addie' England. William Lemuel Spencer Cowles passed away in 1963 in , Sacramento, CA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, William Lemuel Spencer Cowles entered the world in Coo Swee Coo, Cherokee, OK, born to James Cornelius Cowles and Martha Adeline 'Addie' England.
  • William Lemuel Spencer Cowles passed away in 1963 in , Sacramento, CA.

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William Cowles's Ancestors

Self
William Cowles
1887 – 1963
Birth Place: Coo Swee Coo, Cherokee, OK
Parents
James Cornelius Cowles
1858 – 1927
Channahan, Will, IL
Martha (Adeline 'Addie') England
1861 – 1920
Delaware, Cherokee, OK
Grandparents
Willis (Henry) Cowles
1823 – 1870
Vermont
Mary (Ann) Ingalls
1827 – 1870
NY
Great-Grandparents
Jabez Cowles
1792 – 1873
Sally Lake
1795 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adonijah Cowles
1750 – 1847
Sarah Wadsworth
1764 – 1818

William Cowles's Timeline

2 Records

1887
11 Dec 1887
Birth of William Lemuel Spencer Cowles in Coo Swee Coo, Cherokee, OK
Coo Swee Coo, Cherokee, OK
1963
27 May 1963
Age 76
Death of William Lemuel Spencer Cowles in , Sacramento, CA
, Sacramento, CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Coo Swee Coo, Cherokee, OK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1963
    Event Place: , Sacramento, CA

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