Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Henry Cowan and Sarah A. Stewart




Husband Henry Cowan 1 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Greene Twp, Beaver Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: Henry Cowan (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 19 Sep 1822 3



Wife Sarah A. Stewart 2 3 4

           Born: 11 Apr 1801 3
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Greene Twp, Beaver Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: James Stewart (1754-1821) 5 6
         Mother: Margaret McCowan (1759-1816) 7




Children
1 F Margaret Cowan 1 3

           Born: 27 Jan 1823 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Mar 1872 - Murdocksville, Washington Co, PA 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Levi Standish (      -      ) 3


2 F Eliza Jane Cowan 1 3

           Born: 27 Jul 1825 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jan 1880 8
         Buried: 



3 M James Stewart Cowan 1 3

           Born: 9 Jun 1828 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Dec 1901 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Pluma Merrill Bates (1829-1893) 8
           Marr: 5 Oct 1858 8


4 M Henry Cowan 1 3

           Born: 29 Sep 1830 - Hanover Twp, Washington Co, PA 1 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Feb 1899 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Harriet A. Smith (      -1913) 1
           Marr: 9 Sep 1857 8


5 M William Guy Cowan 1 3

           Born: 13 Jan 1839 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lucia Sutten (      -1871) 9
           Marr: 1 Jun 1868 9
         Spouse: Upheme Miller (      -1904) 9
           Marr: 1874 9
         Spouse: Martha Chambers (      -      ) 9


6 F Sarah Ann Cowan 1 3

           Born: 20 Jun 1841 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John B. McCready (1837-Aft 1888) 10 11
           Marr: 25 Apr 1861 10 11



General Notes: Husband - Henry Cowan


After marriage, their first intent was to locate near Fort Pitt, where they were offered land at ten shillings per acre, but they refused the offer and bought land near Frankfort Springs, Beaver County.
They were members of the Presbyterian Church and he was a ruling elder.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 839.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 557.

3 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 65.

4 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 839, 893.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 554.

6 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 1.

7 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 2.

8 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 66.

9 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 67.

10 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 68.

11 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 866.


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