Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert Cowan and Mary Barber




Husband Robert Cowan 1

           Born: 1794 - New York state 1
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           Died: 5 Aug 1873 1
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         Father: Ephraim Cowan (1766-      ) 1
         Mother: Sally Wilson (1771-      ) 1


       Marriage: 27 Aug 1857 1

   Other Spouse: Abigail Sabin (1800-1848) 1 - 1818 1



Wife Mary Barber 1

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Children

General Notes: Husband - Robert Cowan


He and his brother Samuel served in the War of 1812, their mother spin­ning the yarn and weaving the cloth of which she made their uniforms. In 1819 he was commissioned captain of a com­pany in the One Hundred and Seventieth Regiment of New York militia. About the year 1832 he removed with his family to Car­roll, Chautauqua County, New York; he and his wife were members of the First Congre­gational Church at Jamestown.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 380.


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