Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

James Cowan

Male 1838 - 1891  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Cowan was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada (son of James Scott Cowan and Ann Mathison); died 23 Sep 1891; was buried , Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    James married Isabella Colthread Cavers 16 Jul 1868, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Isabella (daughter of James Cavers and Jane Boyle) was born CALC 20 Feb 1832, Kirktown, Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 9 Mar 1832, Kirktown, Roxburgh, Scotland; died 23 Jun 1916, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Scott Cowan was born 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922; was buried , Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Jeannie Cowan was born Dec 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Scott Cowan was born 18 Aug 1809, , Scotland; died 29 Sep 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Oct 1893, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James — Ann Mathison. Ann (daughter of Alexander Mathieson and Isabel Grey) was born 22 Jun 1810, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died 18 May 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ann Mathison was born 22 Jun 1810, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Mathieson and Isabel Grey); died 18 May 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Cowan was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1891; was buried , Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Dr. William B. Cowan was born 13 Mar 1840, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Isabella Cowan was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Jennie Cowan was born 4 Feb 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1883, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Agnes Cowan was born 20 May 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1912, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Annie B. Cowan was born 23 Jan 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 16 Feb 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1923, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Alexander Mathieson Cowan was born 18 May 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jun 1921, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Jun 1921, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Walter Cowan was born 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Alexander Mathieson was born Abt 1780, of, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died , , Scotland.

    Alexander — Isabel Grey. Isabel was born Abt 1780, of, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died , , Scotland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Isabel Grey was born Abt 1780, of, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died , , Scotland.
    Children:
    1. John Mathison was born 4 Oct 1794, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died 3 Jun 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catherine Mathison was born 14 Mar 1799, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died 6 Nov 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isabella Mathison was born 25 Apr 1804, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died 27 Aug 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Andrew G. Mathieson was born CALC 9 Feb 1806, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 17 Dec 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Ann Mathison was born 22 Jun 1810, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland; died 18 May 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.