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Female Abt 1798 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ellen Armstrong was born Abt 1798, of, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ellen Cowan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137333

    Ellen — Robert Cowan. Robert was born Abt 1798, of, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1821, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. George Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1826, , Scotland; died 8 Jan 1897, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. John Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1829, , Scotland; died 8 Jun 1905, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Janet Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1831, Galashiels, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Bef 1901.
    5. 6. Christina Thorburn Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1836, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 1821, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-36683

    William married Anne Robson 15 Jul 1887, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada. Anne was born 1834, , England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  George Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 1826, , Scotland; died 8 Jan 1897, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105736
    • Occupation: 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Misfortune: 1897, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; Dies Accidental Fall from Wagon

    Notes:

    COWAN (Paris, Ont.) Jan. 8 - While George Cowan, a farmer living about two miles north of this place, was driving home last night, his horses became frightened at some object by the roadside and ran away, throwing him out of the buggy, and so injured him that death resulted about 10: 30 this morning. Deceased was 73 years of age and came to this neighbourhood from Cedar Creek, Waterloo county, about 16 years ago.

    Hamilton Spectator Saturday, January 9, 1897

    George — Agnes Ramsay. Agnes (daughter of Ramsey) was born 1817, , Scotland; died 23 Sep 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Agnes Ramsey Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1907, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    George married Agnes Black 12 Apr 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of George Black and Mary Rutherford) was born 1835, , Scotland; died 1 Aug 1894, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Robert George Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Nov 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. William John Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jul 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  John Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 29 Jan 1829, , Scotland; died 8 Jun 1905, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143095508
    • Residence: North Dumfries Concession 12 Lot 20, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140010
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1905, North Dumfries Concession 12 Lot 20, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    In Memoriam Died In North Dumfries, on Thursday morning, June 8th, 1905, at 2.30 o'clock, John Cowan In his 77th year. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence, Lot 20, Concession 12, North Dumfries, on Saturday afternoon, June 10th, at 2 o'clock, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    ________

    Cowan - In North Dumfries, lot 20 con. 12, June 8th, John Cowan aged 76 years.

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 15 Jun 1905, p. 8

    John married Helen "Ellen" Keachie 7 Jan 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Helen (daughter of James Bailey "Bailey" Keachie and Mary Margaret McKenzie) was born 19 Sep 1836, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1921, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Jun 1921, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Dec 1863; died 22 Sep 1865; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 11. Ellen Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1942; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 12. Janet Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1933, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jul 1933, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 13. Margaret "Maggie" Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Feb 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1926, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 14. Robert Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 15. James Bailie "Bailie" Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1949; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Janet Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 13 Jan 1831, Galashiels, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Bef 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Janet Rogerson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-139676
    • Residence: 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Janet married Robert Rogerson 28 Sep 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Robert was born 7 Feb 1828, Annan, Dumfries, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Rodgerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 17. Robert C. Rogerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 18. George Rodgerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 19. Liliard Rogerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Oct 1873, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Apr 1874, Union Presbyterian Church, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Christina Thorburn Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 11 Jan 1836, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christina Thorburn Reader
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-61548
    • Immigration: 1849, , Canada

    Christina married Thomas Reader 7 Jul 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Thomas was born 1849, , England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Helen C. Reader  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 21. Edith E. Reeder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Oct 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 22. William H. Reeder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 23. Christina Reader  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Agnes Ramsey Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Ellen1) was born 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1907, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72683
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.

    Notes:

    1871 - Agnes R. Cowan is staying with William S. Elliott.


  2. 8.  Robert George Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Ellen1) was born 3 Nov 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137334
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

    Robert — Isabella Jane Scott. Isabella (daughter of Walter Scott and Isabella Sudden) was born 17 Apr 1877, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Della Ruth Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Robert — Janet B. Allison. Janet was born 1887, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  William John Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Ellen1) was born 18 Jul 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222405
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Iron Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    William married Ida Cloverdell Hull 6 Jun 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ida (daughter of Henry Hill and ?) was born 23 Oct 1881, Waterford, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Murial Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 26. Minnie Gladys "Minnie" Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 27. Isabelle Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 10.  Mary Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Ellen1) was born 26 Dec 1863; died 22 Sep 1865; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-424046


  5. 11.  Ellen Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Ellen1) was born 5 Oct 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1942; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140014
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  6. 12.  Janet Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Ellen1) was born 7 Jun 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1933, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jul 1933, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140015
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  7. 13.  Margaret "Maggie" Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Ellen1) was born 24 Feb 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1926, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Cowan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-424048
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  8. 14.  Robert Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Ellen1) was born 30 Dec 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140017
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1926, 55 Lansdowne Rd. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  9. 15.  James Bailie "Bailie" Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Ellen1) was born 5 Jan 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1949; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140018
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  10. 16.  John Rodgerson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.Ellen1) was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120005
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian


  11. 17.  Robert C. Rogerson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.Ellen1) was born 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120007
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Robert married Rachel Schrum 6 Mar 1895, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of George Schrum and Teresa Hildebrand, daughter of George Schrum and Theresa Hildebrand) was born 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  12. 18.  George Rodgerson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.Ellen1) was born 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120008
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian


  13. 19.  Liliard Rogerson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.Ellen1) was born 16 Oct 1873, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Apr 1874, Union Presbyterian Church, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lilly Rogerson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-61530
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada


  14. 20.  Helen C. Reader Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christina2, 1.Ellen1) was born 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Helen C. Richardson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-103117

    Helen married Alexander Richardson 13 Jun 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alexander (son of Thomas Richardson and Mary Moffatt) was born 1873, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  15. 21.  Edith E. Reeder Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christina2, 1.Ellen1) was born 31 Oct 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-61550
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Waitress


  16. 22.  William H. Reeder Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christina2, 1.Ellen1) was born 19 Jun 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-61551
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer


  17. 23.  Christina Reader Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christina2, 1.Ellen1) was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-103120



Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Della Ruth Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert3, 3.George2, 1.Ellen1) was born 24 Apr 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dell Cowan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67313


  2. 25.  Murial Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.George2, 1.Ellen1) was born Jul 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222407
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  3. 26.  Minnie Gladys "Minnie" Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.George2, 1.Ellen1) was born 24 Apr 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Gladys Cowan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222408
    • Residence: 1911, W; Methodist


  4. 27.  Isabelle Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.George2, 1.Ellen1) was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222409
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist



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