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William Cowan

Birth11 Dec 1846 - Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death24 March 1931 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
MotherJean Livingstone
FatherJohn Fryett Cowan

Born in Lanarkshire, Scotland on 11 Dec 1846 to John Fryett Cowan and Jean Livingstone. William Cowan married Elizabeth G Van Osdel and had 5 children. He passed away on 24 March 1931 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Parents
John Fryett Cowan
1807 - 1878
Jean Livingstone
1810 - 1902
Spouse(s)
Elizabeth G Van Osdel
1864 - 1932
Martha Clarissa Hamilton
1852 - 1881
Children Show all
Ruth M Cowan
1892 - 1967
Edna Harriet Cowan
1877 - 1961
Martin Thomas Cowan
1881 - 1882

Jean Adaline Cowan
1879 - 1882
Jean Adaline Cowan
1879 - 1882

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Historical Records for William Cowan

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1930 United States Federal Census

1930 United States Federal Census


Name
William Cowan
Est. Birth Date
Not Available
Est. Residence Age
83
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred

1920 United States Federal Census

1920 United States Federal Census


Name
William Cowan
Est. Birth Date
Not Available
Est. Residence Age
73
Est. Residence Date
1920
Birth Place
Blurred

1910 United States Federal Census

1910 United States Federal Census


Name
Wm Cowan
Est. Birth Date
1848
Est. Residence Age
62
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred