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Cowan, George Rutledge Sr.

Male 1797 - 1864  (66 years)


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  • Name Cowan, George Rutledge 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 15 Jul 1797  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 7 Jun 1864  Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I325729  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2020 

    Father Cowan, John R,   b. 25 Feb 1749, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1799, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Gilmore, Elizabeth,   b. 1763, Augusta, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1832, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 1778  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F128538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gilmore, Mary C,   b. 1803, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1885, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1824  Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Cowan, William G,   b. 1827, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Cowan, Nancy,   b. 30 Apr 1829, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Cowan, Martha,   b. Abt 30 Mar 1830, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1862, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 32 years)
     4. Cowan, Robert E,   b. 1832, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1862, Staunton, Staunton (city), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     5. Cowan, David,   b. 1833, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1878, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
     6. Cowan, Bolivar,   b. 1835, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1862, Bath Magisterial District, Morgan, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     7. Cowan, George Rutledge Jr.,   b. 22 Sep 1837, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1904, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     8. Cowan, Charles Hayes,   b. 5 Nov 1839, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1927 (Age 88 years)
     9. Cowan, Thomas Benton,   b. 19 May 1842, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +10. Cowan, Margaret Elizabeth,   b. 1844, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +11. Cowan, Mary Taze,   b. Jun 1846, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1921 (Age ~ 75 years)
     12. Cowan, Andrew,   b. 1849, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F128940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jul 1797 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1824 - Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Jun 1864 - Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S151479] George Cowan, "United States Census, 1850".