Descendants of John Cowan

Descendants of John Cowan Generation 1 1. JOHN1 COWAN was born about 1800 in Armagh Ireland (we are guessing at this date unknown for sure). He died after 1864 in Doogary, Parish of Tynan,Divison of Drum, Armagh Ireland. He married Margaret Mitchell, daughter of Francis Mitchell, before 1823 in Ireland. She was born about 1810 in Armagh Ireland (This is a guessed date by children births). She died before 1900 in Doogary, Parish of Tynan, Armagh Ireland. John Cowan and Margaret Mitchell had the following children: 2. i. FRANCIS2 COWAN was born in 1823 in Drumhillery, Tynan, Co. Armagh, Ireland. He died on 12 Apr 1899 in Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey. He married Ann McCormack, daughter of John McCormack, on 29 Mar 1847 in Lislooney Presbyterian Church. She was born in 1829 in Doogary, Tynan, Armagh, Ireland. She died on 25 Oct 1895 in New Jersey, USA. 3. ii. SARAH COWAN was born before 1825 in Drumhillery,Tynan, Armagh, Ireland (District of Middletown). She died on 07 Nov 1887 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey. She married Alexander Jeffers, son of Alexander Jeffers, on 27 Jun 1845 in Co.Tyrone, Middletown CoI, Ireland. He was born in May 1830 in Turlurgan, Parish of Aghaloo, Co Tyrone. He died on 06 Aug 1903 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. 4. iii. ELIZA MARGARET COWAN was born on 13 May 1826 in Drumhillery, Tynan, Armagh, Ireland. She died on 10 Jun 1892 in Robert St., Petrolia, Ontario, Canada. She married Andrew Hudson Fair, son of Robert Fair, before 1845 in Ireland. He was born on 02 Nov 1824 in County Tyrone, Ireland. He died on 01 Jan 1877 in Petrolia, Ontario, Canada. iv. SUSANNAH COWAN was born before 1830 in Armagh, Ireland. She died in New Jersey, USA.. She married JOHN BROWN. He was born in New Jersey, USA.. He died after 1902 in New Jersey, USA. v. MARY JANE COWAN was born about 1830 in Drumhillery, Tynan, Armagh Co. Ireland. She died on 17 Jan 1881 in Ireland. She married Robert Hughes on 22 Nov 1855 in Tynan Coi, Armagh, Ireland. He was born about 1826 in Ireland. 5. vi. WILLIAM COWAN was born about 1833 in Armagh Ireland. He died on 14 Jan 1912 in Enniskillen, Twsp, Ontario Canada. He married Eleanor "Ellen" Whitcraft, daughter of Henry Whitcraft and Elizabeth Leathem, on 04 Feb 1858 in Parish of Clontibret, Monaghan Ireland. She was born on 15 Apr 1831 in Bryanlitter, Clontibret, Monaghan Ireland. She died on 09 Oct 1923 in PortHuron, Michigan,USA. 6. vii. JOHN COWAN was born about 1838 in Drumhillery, Tynan, Co. Armagh, Ireland. He died about 1889 in Belfast Antrim, Ireland. He married Rachel Hastie, daughter of Thomas Hastie, on 30 Oct 1857 in Lislooney Presbyterian Church. She was born about 1838 in Derryhaw, Armagh, Ireland. She died before 1930 in Ireland. viii. MARGARET COWAN was born about 1843 in Drumhillery, Tynan, Co. Armagh, Ireland. She died in Ireland. She married Joseph Hastie, son of Thomas Hastie, on 27 Aug 1861 in Drumhillery Prebyterian Church, Tynan, Armagh, Ireland. He was born in 1838 in Derryhaws, Armagh Co., Ireland. Generation 2 2. FRANCIS2 COWAN (John1) was born in 1823 in Drumhillery, Tynan, Co. Armagh, Ireland. He died on 12 Apr 1899 in Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey. He married Ann McCormack, daughter of John McCormack, on 29 Mar 1847 in Lislooney Presbyterian Church. She was born in 1829 in Doogary, Tynan, Armagh, Ireland. She died on 25 Oct 1895 in New Jersey, USA. Francis Cowan and Ann McCormack had the following children: i. JOHN A3 COWAN was born about 1852 in Ireland. He died in Oakland, California, USA. ii. MARGARETTE "MAGGIE" COWAN was born on 22 Jun 1856 in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States,. She died on 01 May 1912 in Rochester, New York, USA. She married John J. A. Menneiley, son of William Menneiley and Violetta, on 07 Oct Generation 2 (con't) She married John J. A. Menneiley, son of William Menneiley and Violetta, on 07 Oct 1891 in Huntingdon, New Jersey, United States. He was born in Jul 1858 in Rochester, New York, USA. He died in 1938 in Rochester, New York, USA. iii. WILLIAM H. COWAN was born on 04 Apr 1858 in Plainfield, New Jersey. He died in Nov 1888 in Kansas, United States. iv. ALESHA ALICE E COWAN was born on 12 Jan 1860 in Plainsfield, New Jersey,USA. She married Ferris D. L. DeGroot, son of Jarvis DeGroot and Mary Anna Lawson, on 21 Jan 1884 in Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey. He was born in Dec 1855 in New York State, USA.. He died on 09 Jul 1900 in Manhattan, New York. v. JANE E. COWAN was born on 22 Feb 1862 in Plainsfield, New Jersey, United States. 7. vi. LUCY P. COWAN was born about 1866 in New Jersey, USA. She died before 1944. She married Jacob M Todd, son of Paul Dilts Todd and Sarah M Wesner, on 02 Oct 1889 in New Jersey (indexing project (batch) number: M02517-4 system origin: New Jersey-EASy source film number: 495710 reference number: bk19 p67). He was born on 08 Mar 1867 in New Jersey. He died on 07 Sep 1944 in Somerville, New Jersey, USA. 3. SARAH2 COWAN (John1) was born before 1825 in Drumhillery,Tynan, Armagh, Ireland (District of Middletown). She died on 07 Nov 1887 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey. She married Alexander Jeffers, son of Alexander Jeffers, on 27 Jun 1845 in Co.Tyrone, Middletown CoI, Ireland. He was born in May 1830 in Turlurgan, Parish of Aghaloo, Co Tyrone. He died on 06 Aug 1903 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. Alexander Jeffers and Sarah Cowan had the following children: i. JOHN3 JEFFERS was born about 1848 in New Jersey. He died before 1870. ii. JEFFERS was born on 30 Jul 1850 in Plainfield New Jersey. He died in 1850 in Plainfield New Jersey. iii. SARAH ELIZA JANE "JENNIE" JEFFERS was born in 1852 in New Jersey, USA. She died on 11 Feb 1954 in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States. iv. MARY ELIZA JEFFER was born on 07 Sep 1853 in Plainfield, twsp., New Jersey, USA (Sor# 493712, Ref # v1p156q). She died before 1862 in New Jeresy. v. SUSANNA JEFFERS was born on 08 Oct 1858 in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA (listed as Jefferey). She died before 1870 in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA. vi. ANNIE JEFFERS was born on 08 Oct 1860 in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States (name changes in 1860 census). She died on 12 Aug 1923 in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States. She married Wheaton Smith Lowry, son of Robert Lowry and Anna Rhees Loxley, on 15 Jun 1882 in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States. He was born on 16 May 1859 in New York, New York, United States. He died on 29 Apr 1943 in Plainfield, New Jersey. 8. vii. ELIZABETH JEFFERS was born on 07 Apr 1861 in Plainfield, Union Co., New Jersey, USA (source 584583 ref # v A-G p.78). She died on 23 Feb 1935 in Plainfield, Union Co., New Jersey, USA. She married Colles Taylor Pond, son of Loyal Sylvester Pond and Harriet Sarah Taylor, about 1882. He was born on 10 Dec 1845 in New York, NY. He died on 12 Dec 1913 in New Jersey, USA. viii. JOHN JEFFERS was born about 1871 in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA. He died in 1917 in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA. 4. ELIZA MARGARET2 COWAN (John1) was born on 13 May 1826 in Drumhillery, Tynan, Armagh, Ireland. She died on 10 Jun 1892 in Robert St., Petrolia, Ontario, Canada. She married Andrew Hudson Fair, son of Robert Fair, before 1845 in Ireland. He was born on 02 Nov 1824 in County Tyrone, Ireland. He died on 01 Jan 1877 in Petrolia, Ontario, Canada. Andrew Hudson Fair and Eliza Margaret Cowan had the following children: i. ROBERT3 FAIR was born before 1844 in ireland. 9. ii. JOHN FAIR was born on 04 May 1846 in Tyrone, Ireland. He died on 29 Aug 1922 in Arthur, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. He married Ann Bristow, daughter of John Bristow and Ann Cochrane, on 29 Dec 1869 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. She was born on 28 Dec 1856 in London, England. She died on 21 Nov 1930 in Arthur, Generation 2 (con't) was born on 28 Dec 1856 in London, England. She died on 21 Nov 1930 in Arthur, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (Canada). 10. iii. WILLIAM JAMES FAIR was born on 27 Aug 1847 in Toronto Township, Streetville, Ontario. He died on 19 Jan 1929 in Arthur, Wellington co. Ont. Canada. He married (1) ELIZA LOWTHER, daughter of William Lowthers and Sarah McCary, on 30 Dec 1873 in Rothsay, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. She was born in 1851 in Twsp , Authur, Perth Co. Ontario. She died on 19 May 1889 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. He married (2) MARIA BENHAM, daughter of Alfred Benbow and Hannah Benbow, on 25 Jun 1890 in Wellington ,Ontario, Canada. She was born on 15 Aug 1867 in Ontario, Canada. She died in 1945 in Arthur, Ontaio, Canada. 11. iv. MARGARET E. FAIR was born about 1850 in Rothsay, Twsp. Maryborough, Co. Wellington, Ontario. She died on 01 Jan 1924 in Dauphin, Manitoba, Cnada. She married (1) JOHN BRYDON, son of John Bryden and Agnes Russell, on 26 Dec 1870 in Wellington, Co. Ontario (•Married: 26 Dec 1870 in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada •Note: vol 9 pg 191 (Wellington Co.) John Bryden, 24, labourer, Fergus, Elora, s/o John Bryden & Agnes Russell, married Margaret Fair, 22, Trafalgar, Arthur, d/o Andrew Fair & Eliza Cowan, wtn:).

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