William Cowden and Unknown
Husband William Cowden 1 2 3
Born: 1774 - Franklin Co, PA 3 Christened: Died: 1854 - Poland Center, Mahoning Co, OH 4 Buried:
Father: John Cowden (1735-1776) 5 6 Mother: Mary Reynolds ( - ) 3
Marriage:
Wife Unknown
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Dr. John Cowden 7 8
AKA: Dr. James Cowden 4 Born: 1797 - Washington Co, PA 1 9 Christened: Died: 15 Feb 1880 - Allegheny City, Allegheny Co, PA 1 9 Buried: - U. P. Cemetery, Portersville, Muddy Creek Twp, Butler Co, PASpouse: Elizabeth Christie (Abt 1797-1879) 1 9
2 M Isaac Cowden 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: [Unk] Gibson ( - ) 4
3 M Dr. Joseph Cowden 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: [Unk] Galloway ( - ) 4
4 M James Cowden 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 M Montgomery Cowden 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Lydia McBride ( - ) 4
6 F Rebecca Cowden 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: James McFarland ( - ) 4
7 F Mary Cowden 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Did Not Marry
General Notes: Husband - William Cowden
He was a native of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, who removed to Washington County after reaching his majority, and in 1800 located in Trumbull (now Mahoning) County, Ohio, with his family, where he spent the remainder of his life.
The brothers Joseph, William and Reynolds Cowden went together from Pennsylvania to Mahoning County, Ohio, and settled near Lowellville.
1 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1267.
2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 144.
3 Rev. James Marcus Welch, Ancestry and Kin of the Cowden and Welch Families (Indiana, PA: 1904), Pg 22.
4 Rev. James Marcus Welch, Ancestry and Kin of the Cowden and Welch Families (Indiana, PA: 1904), Pg 30.
5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 143.
6 Rev. James Marcus Welch, Ancestry and Kin of the Cowden and Welch Families (Indiana, PA: 1904), Pg 20.
7 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 83.
8 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 164, 1267.
9
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 84.
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