Howland, Southworth Allen. Steamboat disasters and railroad accidents in the United States 55.
"Rev. George Cowles, for two or three years until his health failed, was pastor of a Congregational Church in Danvers, Mass. His amiable lady was a sister of the Rev. Mr. Adams, of the Broome street Church in New York, and daughter of the venerable Preceptor of Philips Academy, Andover." [per John D Roland, survivor] ----- [cos1776 note: his sister Elizabeth and her husband perished in the 1837 shipwreck of the steam packet Home]
