Person:James Cowan (72)

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James Cowan
 
  • HJames Cowan1858 -
  • W.  Isabella Dixon McMackin, (add)
m. 5 Oct 1887
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Name James Cowan
Gender Male
Birth? 6 Sep 1858 Furnace, Argyll, Scotland
Immigration[1] 1872 New York, New York
Marriage 5 Oct 1887 Pawtucket, Providence, RIto Isabella Dixon McMackin, (add)

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Notes

Fathers last name was "Cowan", but James came to America with his grandparents, and used their surname "Beaton" as his own.

From LB, personal communication with WMWIllis, 11 October 2013

Born September 6, 1858
Birth Place : Furnace, international, Scotland
1861 Census has him in Cumlodden, Scotland
He came to US in 1872 with his mothers family, the Beatons, settling in New England
Married Isabella Dixon McMackin... She was born in Scotland in 1865.
References
  1. From: Glasgow, Scotland and Londonderry, Ireland
    Destination: United States of America
    Port of Arrival: New York, New York
    Ship:Britannia
    Arrival: 15 Jul 1872,
    Original Source: Year: 1872; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237; Microfilm Roll: 362; Line: 21; List Number: 744.
    INtermediate Source:
    Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.