Person:Henry Cowger (1)

Watchers
m. Abt 1777
  1. Henry Cowger1781 - 1852
m. 23 Apr 1805
  1. Abel Cowger1806 - 1846
  2. Jacob Cowger1809 -
  3. George Cowger1812 - 1891
  4. Jessie Cowger1814 - 1898
Facts and Events
Name Henry Cowger
Gender Male
Birth? 13 May 1781 Ft. Seybert, Pendleton County, Virginia
Marriage 23 Apr 1805 Pendleton County, Virginiato Elizabeth Randall
Death? 8 Dec 1852 Ft. Seybert, Pendleton County, Virginia
Burial? 1852 Cowger Cemetery, near Fame, Pendleton County, Virginia

Information on Henry Cowger

An interesting document is a Guardian Bond that "bound James Dyer Guardian to Hannah Cowgar Henry Cowgar and John Cowgar …" and is to pay "unto the said Hannah Henry and John Cowgar orphans of George Cowgar deceased"…" when and as soon as they Shall attain to lawful age…"ence of ___ The Court. By this time Hannah had married Jacob Trumbo of Brocks Gap and was about to give birth to their first child. It is believed that the children lived with the Dyer family. Jacob Trumbo's first wife Elizabeth Lair died about the time her last child was born and a year before Hannah and Jacob married.

Citations

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/i/l/Dennis-Stewart-Miller/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0009.html