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James Lang Cowan

Male 1847 - 1936  (88 years)

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  • Name James Lang Cowan 
    Birth 12 Jul 1847  Middleton Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • son of Alexander Cowan b: 1822 in Charlotteville and Melissa
      Louks b: 28 Aug 1819 in Vermont
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 27 Jun 1852  Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    No Name 15 Sep 1869  Middleton, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • James Lang Cowan married Sarah Elizabeth Mabee 15 Sep 1869
      Middleton, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. James Cowan, 22,
      farmer, Ontario, Middleton, s/o Alexander & Melissa Cowan, and
      Sarah E Mabee, 19, Ontario, Middleton, d/o Oliver P & Mary
      Mabee; witnesses Edward Trembly, of Tilsonburg & Peter Mabee,
      of Middleton at Middleton.
    No Name 1881  Middleton, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • James Lang Cowan and Sarah Elizabeth Mabee appeared on the
      census of 1881 Middleton, Norfolk County, Ontario, CanadaJames
      L Cowan M M 33 Scottish, Ontario, Occ: Farmer Religion:
      Presbyterian
      Sarah Cowan F M 30, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Emilia Cowan F 10, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Frank Cowan M 9, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Fredrick Cowan M 7, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Oliver A Cowan M 5, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Nelly Bel Cowan F 3, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
    No Name 1901  Assiniboia, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • James Lang Cowan and Sarah Elizabeth Mabee appeared on the
      census of 1901 Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada1 Cowan James M
      Head M Jul 12 1847 53
      2 Cowan Sarah F Wife M Mar 26 1851 50
      3 Cowan Oliver M Son S Oct 13 1875 25
      4 Cowan Nellie F Daughter S Oct 23 1877 23
      5 Cowan Gertrude F Daughter S Jun 13 1884 16
    No Name 1906  Assiniboia, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • James Lang Cowan and Sarah Elizabeth Mabee appeared on the
      census of 1906 Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada2 Cowan James L.
      Head M M 59
      3 Cowan Sarah E. Wife F M 55
      4 Cowan Oliver Son M M 30
      5 Cowan Isabella daughter in law F M 25
      6 Cowan Nellie B. Daughter F S 23
      7 Purkis Thomas Hired Man M S 19
      8 Cowan Jessie grand daughter F S 2
    Death 25 Jan 1936  [7] 
    Burial Carnduff, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • From the Maybee Society files. Not all data is verified. Say dates are estimates and are probably within 20 years. The Maybee Society keeps its data on The Master Genealogist�, and has been modified by Gary Hester?s WIT2NOTE� to form the GedCom file. This information is also available in a TMG file.
    Person ID I34394  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2006 

    Family Sarah Elizabeth Mabee,   b. 26 Mar 1850, Middleton, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1928 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 15 Sep 1869  Middleton, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • James Cowan, 22, farmer, Ontario, Middleton, s/o Alexander &
      Melissa Cowan, and Sarah E Mabee, 19, Ontario, Middleton, d/o
      Oliver P & Mary Mabee; witnesses Edward Trembly, of Tilsonburg
      & Peter Mabee, of Middleton at Middleton.
    Census 1881  Middleton, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • James L Cowan M M 33 Scottish, Ontario, Occ: Farmer Religion:
      Presbyterian
      Sarah Cowan F M 30, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Emilia Cowan F 10, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Frank Cowan M 9, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Fredrick Cowan M 7, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Oliver A Cowan M 5, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
      Nelly Bel Cowan F 3, Ontario, Religion: Presbyterian
    Census 1901  Assiniboia, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • 1 Cowan James M Head M Jul 12 1847 53
      2 Cowan Sarah F Wife M Mar 26 1851 50
      3 Cowan Oliver M Son S Oct 13 1875 25
      4 Cowan Nellie F Daughter S Oct 23 1877 23
      5 Cowan Gertrude F Daughter S Jun 13 1884 16
    Census 1906  Assiniboia, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • 2 Cowan James L. Head M M 59
      3 Cowan Sarah E. Wife F M 55
      4 Cowan Oliver Son M M 30
      5 Cowan Isabella daughter in law F M 25
      6 Cowan Nellie B. Daughter F S 23
      7 Purkis Thomas Hired Man M S 19
      8 Cowan Jessie grand daughter F S 2
    Children 
     1. Amelia Cowan,   b. 23 Jun 1870, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1925, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     2. Frank M. Cowan,   b. 19 Jan 1872, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Frederick Lang Cowan,   b. 22 Mar 1874, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1956, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     4. Oliver Alexander Cowan,   b. 13 Oct 1875, Goshen, Middleton Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1966 (Age 90 years)
     5. Nellie Belle Cowan,   b. 23 Oct 1877, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1971 (Age 94 years)
     6. Gertrude Cowan,   b. 13 Jun 1884   d. 21 Mar 1983, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
     7. James Arthur Cowan,   b. 21 Apr 1888, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1890, Tillsonburg, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F551606634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2006 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1268] Steve Mabie, Chronology of Ontario Canada, ONTARIO MARRIAGES 1858 - 1869 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar.

    3. [S1268] Steve Mabie, Chronology of Ontario Canada, NORFOLK COUNTY MARRIAGES. PAGE 56, GENERAL # 1347. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, 1881 CENSUS PLACE: MIDDLETON, NORFOLK NORTH, ONTARIO, CANADA; SOURCE: FHL FILM 1375899 NAC C-13263 DIST 158 SUBDIST D DIV 2 PAGE 78 FAMILY 392 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, 1901 CENSUS OF CANADA, DISTRICT: TT ASSINIBOIA (EAST/EST) (#203), SUBDISTRICT: CARIEVALE J PAGE 8, FAMILY 86, SCHEDULE 1 MICROFILM T-6552 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, 1906 CANADIAN CENSUS: SK ASSINIBOIA EAST DISTRICT (#11), SUBDISTRICT: 02 (TOWNSHIPS 1, 2, 3 IN RANGE 31 WEST OF THE 1ST M) PAGE 5, FAMILY 39, SCHEDULE 1 MICROFILM T-18357 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S1248] Royal A. Mabee Royal's information was principally based on interviews with descendants. There is a significant chance for error in his dates for early generations The original of Royal's notebook is at the New York Genealogical and Biographical Soc, Royal A Mabee's notebook.



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