William Adam Cowan

1877 - 1918  (41 years)

• Name	William Adam Cowan
  Born	22 Jan 1877	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Church of Scotland
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1901	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Machinist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-74600
  Died	17 Nov 1918	Cochrane, Cochrane District, Ontario   [5]
  	Cause: Pneumonia
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I74600	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Cowan,   b. 18 Apr 1823, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland ,   d. 28 Dec 1905, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Agnes Turnbull Dunn,   b. 19 May 1833, Minto, , Roxburgh, Scotland ,   d. 22 Dec 1905, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	14 Apr 1864	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Family ID	F19394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Myra Helen Scilly,   b. 30 Dec 1882, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jun 1976  (Age 93 years)
  Married	19 Aug 1908	Welland, Welland Co., Ontario   [9]
  Children	1. Donald Groves Cowan,   b. 16 Jan 1912,   d. 29 Aug 1972  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F271173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 41. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 10. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 031165 (1877). Name:William Adam Cowan Date of Birth:22 Jan 1877 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:William Cowan Mother's name:Agness Turnbull Dunn [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 038536 (1918). Name:William A Cowan Gender:Male Age:41 Birth Date:abt 1877 Death Date:17 Nov 1918 Death Place:Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Pneumonia [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [E] In memoriam/ William Adam COWAN/ born Jan. 22 1877/ died Nov. 17, 1918/ his beloved wife/ Myra Helen COWAN/ born Dec. 30, 1882/ died June 25. 1976/ COWAN/ [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. William Cowan Born: Scotland Res: Dumfries Township Age: 40 Born: abt 1824 Father: Walter Mother: Agnes Spouse: Agnes T. Dun Age: 29 Born: abt 1835 born: Scotland Res: Galt Father: Adam Mother: Helen married 14 Apr 1864 county: Waterloo [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 20 Apr 1864. Turnbull, Agnes married 14 Apr 1864 to William Cowan In Galt at res bride's mother by Rev W T Murdoch. Groom, farmer, North Dumfries; bride, youngest dau late Adam Dunn, farmer, Boosemill, Roxboroughshire, Scotland. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020172 (1908). Name:William Adam Cowen Age:31 Birth Year:abt 1877 Birth Place:London, Ontario Marriage Date:19 Aug 1908 Marriage Place:Welland, Ontario, Canada Father:William Cowen Mother:Agnes Dunn Spouse:Myra Helen Scilly

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Jan 1877 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of Scotland - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machinist - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 19 Aug 1908 - Welland, Welland Co., Ontario Died - Cause: Pneumonia - 17 Nov 1918 - Cochrane, Cochrane District, Ontario Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth