Hugh COWAN: Our Family History

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Abt 1700 - 1782 (~ 82 years)

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Generation: 1

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

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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]

Children:

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

Hugh married Mary SCOTT in 1735 in Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

7. Robert COWAN and died.
8. Mathew COWAN was born in in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died.
9. David COWAN was born in in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died.
10. Ann COWAN and died.
11. Hannah COWAN and died.
12. Margaret COWAN and died.
13. Elizabeth COWAN and died.

Generation: 2

James COWAN

(1.Hugh¹) was born on 4 May 1725 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 1 Oct 1751 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

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Family/Spouse: Catherine HOPE. Catherine (daughter of Thomas HOPE and Jennet) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.	John COWAN (1.Hugh¹) was born on 29 Jul 1727 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 15 Mar 1748 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Other Events: _UID: 7CEBE36405324495BD9F214E0A15B41C78C2

Joseph COWAN

(1.Hugh¹) was born on 24 Feb 1729 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died in May 1777.

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Notes:

Joseph died May 1777 at age 48. He made a will 26 Feb 1777 in Sadsbury Township, Chester Co., PA. COWAN, JOSEPH, Sadsbury. Feb. 26, 1777. Mar. 8, 1777. To wife 1/3 of personal estate and profits of the whole until son James is 21. To son James ?50 at 21. Remainder of personal estate to 6 daughters, viz., Jean wife of Geo. Richman, Ann wife of John Semple, Mary, Elizabeth, Margaret and Sarah. To son James all real estate at 21. Executors: Wife Mary and son-in-law Geo. Richmond. Wit: Nathl. W. Semple, Charles Kinkead.

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:

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

5.
Jean COWAN (1.Hugh¹) was born on 24 Mar 1731; and died.
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6.
Matthias COWAN (1.Hugh¹) was born in Mar 1734; died on 25 Feb 1819.
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7.	Robert COWAN (1.Hugh¹) and died. Other Events: _UID: CA6C3113C0ED4DA6B8349C46E1F732190BB8 Family/Spouse: Margaret HOPE. Margaret (daughter of Thomas HOPE and Jennet) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

8.	Mathew COWAN (1.Hugh¹) was born in in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died. Other Events: _UID: 98F9B8A9512C4C9D8A418C923C32140FD2DF Family/Spouse: Rachel GRAY. Rachel and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

9.	David COWAN (1.Hugh¹) was born in in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died. Other Events: _UID: AE0A9E23E5874C499918DB6E318174730D4D Family/Spouse: Elizabeth PARKE. Elizabeth (daughter of John PARKE and Elizabeth MCKNIGHT) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

10.	Ann COWAN (1.Hugh¹) and died. Other Events: _UID: FB531474E72940BAACE875BD5CEBE75F33AF Ann married James MILLER on 24 Mar 1722 in Ireland. James (son of John MILLER and Mary IGNEW) was born in Mar 1693 in Charlemont, Armagh, Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.
Hannah COWAN (1.Hugh¹) and died.
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12.
Margaret COWAN (1.Hugh¹) and died.
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13.	Elizabeth COWAN (1.Hugh¹) and died. Other Events: _UID: 0F301BAAC410404F8BA996A13D89B64C9AEA Family/Spouse: David PARKE. David (son of John PARKE and Elizabeth MCKNIGHT) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 3

14.
Jane COWAN (4.Joseph², 1.Hugh¹) was born in 1753; died on 22 Jan 1830.
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15.
Ann COWAN (4.Joseph², 1.Hugh¹) was born in Jul 1755; and died.
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16.
Mary COWAN (4.Joseph², 1.Hugh¹) was born in Jul 1758; and died.
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17.
Elizabeth COWAN (4.Joseph², 1.Hugh¹) was born on 6 Jun 1761; and died.
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18.
Margaret COWAN (4.Joseph², 1.Hugh¹) was born on 8 Jul 1764; and died.
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19.
James COWAN (4.Joseph², 1.Hugh¹) was born on 12 Nov 1767; died on 10 Apr 1852.
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20.
Sarah COWAN (4.Joseph², 1.Hugh¹) was born on 7 Apr 1772; died on 10 Apr 1852.
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