Person:James Cowden (9)

Watchers
m. 4 Jul 1775
  1. Joseph CowdenAbt 1777 - Abt 1780
  2. James Cowden, Jr.1780 - Abt 1832
  3. Elizabeth Cowden, of Ashville, NCAbt 1782 - 1857
  4. Mary Hawkins Cowden1786 - 1853
Facts and Events
Name James Cowden
Gender Male
Birth? 1740 Franklin County, Virginia
Marriage 4 Jul 1775 Botetourt County, Virginiato Sarah Hawkins
Death? 1810 Burke County, North Carolina

James Cowden was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Records in Virginia

  • 1768 Nov. 18 - James Cowden (Augusta) v. Blakeley Brush and Crane Brush (Augusta). Enter Caveat for 380 acres a mile from Carr’s creek adjoining the lands of Robert Erwin Augusta. The works never retd. Recd. of Cowden 8/3. Records of Thomas Jefferson
References
  1.   United States. 1800 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M32).

    Name: James Couden
    Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Burke, North Carolina
    Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1755 or before]
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1755 or before]
    Number of Slaves: 13
    Number of Household Members Under 16: 1
    Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
    Number of Household Members: 20