- Birth*: Susan Hamilton was born circa 1883 at Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, .1
- She was the daughter of David Hamilton plasterer's labourer and Elizabeth Ringland.1
- Marriage*: Susan Hamilton married James Cowan on Tuesday, 19 March 1901 at United Free Manse, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, ; 1901 marriages in the parish of Kilwinning in the county of Ayr, ref 11; 1901 on the nineteenth day of March at U F Manse after banns according to the forms of the U Free Church of Scotland, signed James Cowan dynamyte worker bachelor, aged 22, residing ... Kilwinning, parents John Cowan labourere and Elizabeth Cowan ms ... [Kinnear??]; signed Susan Hamilton aged 18 residing Hougale Kilwinning, parents David Hamilton railway surfaceman and Elizabeth Hamilton ms Ringland; signed A F Charlton U F Manse Kilwinning, signed George Kerr, Lizzie McClimon witnesses, registered 1901 March 21 at Kilwinning signed Wm Senimell assistant registrar.2,3
- Married Name: As of 19 March 1901, her married name was Cowan.2
- (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Susan Hamilton is commemorated on the headstone erected after 23 June 1896 at Kilwinning Cemetery, Kilwinning, Ayr, Scotland, . Inscription reads In loving Memory
of
Agnes
Daughter of David Hamilton
And Beloved Wife of David Mathie
Who Fell Asleep in Jesus
23rd June 1896 Aged 19 Years
Also of His Daughter
Susan
Wife of James Cowan
Who Died 19th Sept 1911 in her 27th Year
Interred in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto
And of His Wife
Elizabeth Ringland
Who Died 26th Jany 1917 in her 66th Year
The Above David Hamilton
Died 9th May 1918 in his 65th Year
Also Martha Scott
Beloved Wife of Robert Hamilton
Who Died 14th June 1914 Aged 59 Years
The Above Robert Hamilton
Who Died 21st May 1948 Aged 66 years
Also Agnes Mathie Stevenson
Who Died 27th August 1970 Aged 85 Years
Erected by Her Father
Go home dear friends and shed no tears
My dust lies here till Christ appears
Then in his image I shall rise
And claim my mansion in the skies.4 - [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1891 England, Wales and Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1891%2f0032660093 [May 2016].
- [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1901 England, Wales and Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f0036393707 [May 2016].
- [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory marriages 1901 Kilwinning 599/00 0011 image held [May 2016].
- [S21] Headstone Photograph; , IC [May 2016].
Susan Hamilton1
F, #13662, b. circa 1883
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
Parents:
Father*: David Hamilton plasterer's labourer1 b. 1853, d. 9 May 1918
Mother*: Elizabeth Ringland1 b. 1851, d. 26 Jan 1917
Mother*: Elizabeth Ringland1 b. 1851, d. 26 Jan 1917