Jean Campbell1,2

F, #1101
Last Edited=20 February 2009
     She married Henry Cowan.
     Her married name was Cowan.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 59.
  2. [S542] Laura Cowan Cooper, "Laura Cowan Cooper Email," e-mail to Mark Waldron, 12 Jan 1997.

Elizabeth Cowan1

F, #1102
Last Edited=4 August 2006
     Elizabeth Cowan was the daughter of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.
     She married William Erwin.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 62.

George Cowan1

M, #1103
Last Edited=2 January 2006
     George Cowan was the son of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 60.

James Cowan1

M, #1104
Last Edited=4 August 2006
     James Cowan was the son of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 60.

David Cowan1

M, #1105
Last Edited=2 January 2006
     David Cowan was the son of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 60.

Robert Cowan1

M, #1106
Last Edited=23 February 2006
     Robert Cowan was the son of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell. He married Elizabeth Campbell on 24 Jul 1792.2

Children of Robert Cowan and Elizabeth Campbell

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 60.
  2. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 80.

John Cowan1

M, #1107
Last Edited=4 August 2006
     John Cowan was the son of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 60.

Isaac Cowan1

M, #1108
Last Edited=4 August 2006
     Isaac Cowan was the son of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 60.

Sarah Cowan1

F, #1109
Last Edited=30 January 2007
     Sarah Cowan was the daughter of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 60.

Rachel Cowan1

F, #1110
Last Edited=30 January 2007
     Rachel Cowan was the daughter of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 60.

Aaron Varner Cowan

M, #1111
Last Edited=2 January 2006
     Aaron Varner Cowan was the son of Henry Cowan and Jean Campbell.

Elizabeth Campbell1

F, #1112
Last Edited=2 January 2006
     She married Robert Cowan on 24 Jul 1792.1
     As of 24 Jul 1792,her married name was Cowan.

Children of Elizabeth Campbell and Robert Cowan

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 80.

Rebecca Cowan1

F, #1113, b. 19 November 1806, d. 30 September 1882
Last Edited=30 January 2007
     Rebecca Cowan was born on 19 Nov 1806.2 She was the daughter of Robert Cowan and Elizabeth Campbell. Rebecca Cowan died on 30 Sep 1882 at age 75.2

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 80.
  2. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, 80.

Emily Cowan1

F, #1114
Last Edited=4 August 2006
     Emily Cowan was the daughter of Robert Cowan and Elizabeth Campbell.
     She never married.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 80.

Elizabeth Cowan1

F, #1115
Last Edited=20 February 2009
     Elizabeth Cowan was the daughter of Robert Cowan and Elizabeth Campbell.
     She married Alexander McBroom.2,3

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 81.
  2. [S542] Laura Cowan Cooper, "Laura Cowan Cooper Email," e-mail to Mark Waldron, 19 Feb 2009 Iin the Rowan County Loose Estate Papers for Robert Varner Cowan: She married Alexander McBroom and her signature and the references to her correct name is very clear.
  3. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 81 [gives McBrown].

Nathan Cowan1

M, #1116
Last Edited=30 January 2007
     Nathan Cowan was the son of Robert Cowan and Elizabeth Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 81.

John Cowan1

M, #1117
Last Edited=4 August 2006
     John Cowan was the son of Robert Cowan and Elizabeth Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 81.

Audley Cowan1

M, #1118
Last Edited=2 January 2006
     Audley Cowan was the son of Robert Cowan and Elizabeth Campbell.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 81.

Robert Varner Cowan1

M, #1119, b. 30 September 1809, d. 22 July 1853
Last Edited=2 July 2019
     Robert Varner Cowan was born on 30 Sep 1809.2,3 He was the son of Robert Cowan and Elizabeth Campbell. He married Nancy Capels on 16 May 1832.4 Robert Varner Cowan died on 22 Jul 1853 at age 43.2

Children of Robert Varner Cowan and Nancy Capels

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, p. 81.
  2. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, 81.
  3. [S2377] Unknown family info, "Grandfather Cowan, Robert V. Cowan was born Sept. 30th 1809."
  4. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, 82.

Nancy Capels1,2

F, #1120, b. 1810, d. 5 June 1864
Last Edited=11 February 2007
     Nancy Capels was born in 1810.2 She married Robert Varner Cowan on 16 May 1832.3 Nancy Capels died on 5 Jun 1864.2
     As of 16 May 1832,her married name was Cowan. The Rowan County, North Carolina Library computer death certificate
file gives Robert Locke Cowan's mother's name as Nancy Kepley. But Robert Varner Cowan's marriage bond gives his fiancee's name as Nancy Capels.

Children of Nancy Capels and Robert Varner Cowan

Citations

  1. [S509] Laura Cowan Cooper, in "COWAN-L mail list", listserve message 2001.
  2. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, p. 82.
  3. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, 82.

Mary Elizabeth Cowan1

F, #1121, b. 6 May 1834, d. 8 August 1908
Last Edited=4 August 2006
     Mary Elizabeth Cowan was born on 6 May 1834.1 She was the daughter of Robert Varner Cowan and Nancy Capels. Mary Elizabeth Cowan died on 8 Aug 1908 at age 74.1
     She married Abner Washington Owen 15 Dec 1856.

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 82.

George Hiram Cowan1

?, #1122, b. 21 February 1837, d. 24 December 1891
Last Edited=2 July 2019
     George Hiram Cowan was born on 21 Feb 1837.1,2 George Hiram Cowan was the child of Robert Varner Cowan and Nancy Capels. George Hiram Cowan died on 24 Dec 1891 at age 54.1

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 82.
  2. [S2377] Unknown family info, "George H. Cowan was born February 21st 1837."

John Maxwell Cowan1

M, #1123, b. 30 July 1843, d. 19 December 1890
Last Edited=31 May 2010
     John Maxwell Cowan was born on 30 Jul 1843 at North Carolina.2,3 He was the son of Robert Varner Cowan and Nancy Capels. He married Florence Elvira Turner on 16 Mar 1871.1 John Maxwell Cowan died on 19 Dec 1890 at age 47.1
     He and Florence Elvira Turner lived in Scotch Irish Township, Rowan County, North Carolina, in 1880.4

Children of John Maxwell Cowan and Florence Elvira Turner

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 83.
  2. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, 83.
  3. [S1516] Henry T. Cowan, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Age 36 [b. c. 1844] NC.
  4. [S1516] Henry T. Cowan, 1880 U.S. Federal Census.

Florence Elvira Turner

F, #1124, b. 14 May 1853, d. 11 June 1938
Last Edited=31 May 2010
     Florence Elvira Turner was born on 14 May 1853 at North Carolina.1,2 She married John Maxwell Cowan on 16 Mar 1871.3 Florence Elvira Turner died on 11 Jun 1938 at age 85.3
     As of 16 Mar 1871,her married name was Cowan. She and John Maxwell Cowan lived in Scotch Irish Township, Rowan County, North Carolina, in 1880.4

Children of Florence Elvira Turner and John Maxwell Cowan

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, 83.
  2. [S1516] Henry T. Cowan, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Age 27 [b. c. 1853] NC.
  3. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 83.
  4. [S1516] Henry T. Cowan, 1880 U.S. Federal Census.

Ida Emma Cowan1

F, #1125, b. 6 August 1873, d. 14 November 1874
Last Edited=4 August 2006
     Ida Emma Cowan was born on 6 Aug 1873.1 She was the daughter of John Maxwell Cowan and Florence Elvira Turner. Ida Emma Cowan died on 14 Nov 1874 at age 1.1

Citations

  1. [S262] John K. Fleming, Cowans From County Down, pg. 83.