Person:James Cowan (74)

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James Cowan
d.1815
m. 25 Mar 1718
  1. Mary Cowen1719/20 -
  2. Sarah Cowen1721 -
  3. James Cowan1722/23 - 1815
  4. John Cowen1724/25 -
  5. Joseph Cowen1727 -
  6. Alice Cowen1728/29 -
  7. Hannah Cowen1732 -
  8. Benjamin Cowen1734 -
Facts and Events
Name James Cowan
Gender Male
Birth[1] 19 Feb 1722/23 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Death? 1815

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Cowan Tapestry
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This person is believed to be descended from
Person:John Cowen (1) of the Scituate Cowans YDNA Group

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Sources

Freemen of Rhode Island, 1747-1755 James and John are listed in GLoucester in 1747, while Joseph is listed in Gloucester in 1752]
James Cowen, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, 1747 Tax list
James Cowen, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, 1782 Tax list James Cowen A; There appear to be two different James Cowens in the area in 1782; or two different tax lists.
James Cowen, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, 1782 Tax list James Cowen B; There appear to be two different James Cowens in the area in 1782; or two different tax lists.
Military Census, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, 1777
US Census, James Cowen, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, 1790
John Cowen listed same page, two households away, in an "As walked census. (not alphabetical)
James Cowen, Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, 1800
Name spelled "Cowen"
List has been alphabetized. A "Benjamin Cowen" also listed, but because the page has been alphabetized he may not have been living nearby.

Overview

Descendancy

  1. REDIRECT Template:Scituate Cowen Descendancy
References
  1. "Smithfield Births and Deaths", in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    Vol. 3, part 6, p. 96.

    COWEN
    [3-443] James, [of John and Sarah,] [born] Feb. 19, 1722-3.