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

Richard Eby Cowan[1, 2]

Male 1875 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Richard Eby Cowan 
    Born 18 Jul 1875  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Joiner 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    ?, Furniture 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number 00026-2009 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I2654  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Richard Craig Cowan,   b. 5 Mar 1832, Drumshambo, Leitrim, Connacht, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Julia Anna Eby,   b. 15 Aug 1844, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Jul 1860  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Family ID F844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rosa Fisher,   b. Aug 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F185299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Richard Eby Cowan, "is engaged with The Simpson Company, Berlin, Ontario, as chairmaker."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 467.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 563.

    3. [S172] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 38 Household Number 159+.

    4. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-4 Page 11.

    5. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 38 Page 7.

    6. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 48.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Richard Cowen aged 37 res Waterloo born Ireland son of Thomas and Jane married 1 Jul 1860 to Julian Eby res Waterloo born Berlin daughter of Henry and Elizabeth

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1875 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Joiner - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ?, Furniture - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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