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  THOMAS COWAN

from the parish of Galashiels. 

 m. 5 Dec1795

Stow, Midlothian

 

 ALISON LITTLE

 from Stow

  
  b.

d.

  b.

d.

 
    Father

Mother

    

 

1 AGNES
bap. 12 Jun 1795, Crumside Stow  
2 JOHN

m. 1826

 JANET TORRIE
bap. 23 Jul 1797, Crumside Stow

d. 13 June 1877, drowned in leader Water

 children.gif (1805 bytes) b. 1804, Legerwood

d. 1868, Netherhowden, Channelkirk

References:

1    Extract of an Entry in the Register of Deaths, 1877, Parish of Channelkirk , Berwick, Entry 10 - John Cowan


NAME and Surname
Rank  or Profession and whether
Single, Married or Widowed
When and Where Died
Sex
Age


Name, Surname and Rank or Profession of Father
Name and Maiden Surname of Mother
Cause of Death, Duration of Disease, and Medical Attendant by whom certified


Signature and Qualification of Informant, and residence, if out of the house when the death occurred
John 1877 M 79 Thomas Cowan Was found drowned

(Signed) 
Cowan June   yrs Shepherd in Leader Water William Cowan
Farm Steward Thirteenth     (deceased) Supposed to have  Son
  5h  25m p.m.       fallen in while Oxton
Widower of In Leader Water     Alison Cowan crossing a plank  
Janet Torrie opposite Nether Howden     M.S. Little (not certified)  Henry M Liddell
  Farm-house     (deceased)   Registrar
  Channelkirk          
 

Register of Corrected Entries for the above Death:

       
Name John Cowan Procurator Fiscal's Office Certified by
Age 79 years Dunse  (signed)
Sex Male 19th June 1877 I.C. Robson P.F
       
When  On Wednesday 13th June 1877. In the River  27th June 1877 (signed)
and Leader opposite the Farm Steading of   Henry M. Liddell
Where  Netherhowden in the Parish of    Registrar
Died Channelkirk and County of Berwick    
       
Cause   Accidental Drowning    
of       
Death Dr. Philp of Oxton saw the body of the     
  deceased when recovered    
       
       
 

2.    IGI     Marriages 1795 , Parish of Stow, Midlothian Batch M116995 (1754-1819)   Link 
      
        Spouses:    Thomas Cowan / Alison Little
        Proclamation:    5 Dec 1795 Stow, Midlothian

        OPR - Thomas Cowan from the parish of Galashiels and Alison Little from this parish
                    Mathew Friar in Hope-pringle for him and Alexr Clapperton, weaver in Stow for her.
    

3.    IGI    Agnes Cowan, Baptism 1796, Parish of Stow, Midlothian Batch C116995 (1783 - 1820) Link

        Baptism:   12 Jun 1796, Stow, Midlothian
        Parents:    Thomas Cowan / Alison Little

4.    IGI    John Cowan, Baptism 1797, Parish of Stow, Midlothian Batch C116995 (1783 - 1820) Link 

        Baptism:    23 Jul 1797, Stow, Midlothian
        Parents:    Thomas Cowan / Alison Little


        
        

 

 

 

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