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Winifred May Howard 1899–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1899

Birth Location: Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Death Date: 1985

Death Location: Fielding, Manawatu, Nth Isld, NZ

Father: Samuel Howard

Mother: Harriett Goldfinch

Spouse(s): John COWAN

Children(s): Jacquaine COWAN

The story of Winifred May Howard began in 1899 in Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand. Winifred May Howard married John Henry Cowan, and had children including Ian Bruce Cowan, Jacquaine May Cowan, Kenneth Howard Cowan. Winifred May Howard passed away in 1985 in Fielding, Manawatu, Nth Isld, NZ.

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Biography

  • The story of Winifred May Howard began in 1899 in Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand.
  • Winifred May Howard married John Henry Cowan, and had children including Ian Bruce Cowan, Jacquaine May Cowan, Kenneth Howard Cowan.
  • Winifred May Howard passed away in 1985 in Fielding, Manawatu, Nth Isld, NZ.

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Winifred Howard's Ancestors

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Winifred Howard
1899–1985
Birth Place: Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Parents
Samuel Francis Howard
1862–1943
Ahuriri, Hawkes Bay, Nth Isld, NZ
Harriett Goldfinch
1867–1905
Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Grandparents
Henry Howard
1827–1903
Suffolk, England
Eliza Burton
1840–1920
Lewisham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Burton
1818–1887
Mary Smith
1805–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Burton
1791–1859
Mary Lee
1790–1830
James Smith
1766–1828
Sarah Rhimes
1770–1840

Winifred Howard's Descendants

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Winifred (May) Howard (15 May 1899–1985) m. John (Henry) COWAN (24 Sep 1902–09 May 1980)
  1. 1. Jacquaine (May) COWAN 1929–1977 m. Brian (Geoffrey) PRUJEAN 1924–

Winifred Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1899
15 May 1899
Birth of Winifred May Howard in Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
1985
1985
Age 86
Death of Winifred May Howard in Fielding, Manawatu, Nth Isld, NZ
Fielding, Manawatu, Nth Isld, NZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1899
    Event Place: Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Fielding, Manawatu, Nth Isld, NZ

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