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Ann Mathison

Female 1810 - 1879  (68 years)


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  • Name Ann Mathison 
    Born 22 Jun 1810  Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187864636 
    Name Ann Cowan 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of Scotland 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    United Presbyterian 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    C. Presb. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-132896P 
    Died 18 May 1879  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I132896  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Alexander Mathieson,   b. Abt 1780, of, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Isabel Grey,   b. Abt 1780, of, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F35472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Scott Cowan,   b. 18 Aug 1809, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. James Cowan,   b. 1838, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1891  (Age 53 years)
     2. Dr. William B. Cowan,   b. 13 Mar 1840, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Isabella Cowan,   b. 1842, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Jennie Cowan,   b. 4 Feb 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1883, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     5. Agnes Cowan,   b. 20 May 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1912, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     6. Annie B. Cowan,   b. 23 Jan 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1923, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Alexander Mathieson Cowan,   b. 18 May 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1921, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     8. Walter Cowan,   b. 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In North Dumfries, on Sabbath morning. May 18th, Ann Mathidson, wife of Mr. Jas. S. Cowan, aged 68 years and 11 months.

      Galt Reporter May 23 1879 Pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Sacred/ to the memory of/ Ann Mathison/ beloved wife of/ James S Cowan/ who died/ May 18, 1879;/ aged/ 69 yrs 10 ms & 26 ds/ native of Selkirkshire/ Scotland/ She took the wings of the/ morning and flew away/ to Jesus/ COWEN

    2. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish registers for Yarrow, 1691-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Yarrow (Selkirkshire) Film: 1067929.
      ANNE MATHISON Birth: 23 JUN 1810 Yarrow, Selkirk, Scotland d/o Alexander Mathison and Isabel Gray

    3. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 14.

    4. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 74.

    5. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 29.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jun 1810 - Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 May 1879 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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