Joseph COWAN: Our Family History

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1729 - 1777 (48 years)

Generation: 1

Joseph COWAN was born on 24 Feb 1729 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania (son of Hugh COWAN and Ann MATTHIAS); died in May 1777.

Joseph married Mary SCOTT on 14 May 1752 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of John SCOTT, Sr. and Elizabeth GLOVER) was born in 1738; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Jane COWAN was born in 1753; died on 22 Jan 1830.
Ann COWAN was born in Jul 1755; and died.
Mary COWAN was born in Jul 1758; and died.
Elizabeth COWAN was born on 6 Jun 1761; and died.
Margaret COWAN was born on 8 Jul 1764; and died.
James COWAN was born on 12 Nov 1767; died on 10 Apr 1852.
Sarah COWAN was born on 7 Apr 1772; died on 10 Apr 1852.

Generation: 2

Hugh COWAN was born about 1700 in Of Derry, Ireland; died on 13 Jan 1782 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

Hugh married Ann MATTHIAS on 20 Jan 1723. Ann was born in 1701; died on 17 Mar 1734 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Octoraro Cemeter, Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann MATTHIAS was born in 1701; died on 17 Mar 1734 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Octoraro Cemeter, Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Children:

James COWAN was born on 4 May 1725 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 1 Oct 1751 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
John COWAN was born on 29 Jul 1727 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 15 Mar 1748 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
1. Joseph COWAN was born on 24 Feb 1729 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died in May 1777.
Jean COWAN was born on 24 Mar 1731; and died.
Matthias COWAN was born in Mar 1734; died on 25 Feb 1819.