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James Cowan1

M, #13667, b. circa 1878
Last Edited: 13 May 2016
  • Birth*: James Cowan was born circa 1878 at Ireland, .1
  • Marriage*: He married Susan Hamilton, daughter of David Hamilton plasterer's labourer and Elizabeth Ringland, 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.1,2

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Susan Hamilton in the 1901 census at Bogside Cottage, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, . James Cowan, head, married, male, 22, dynamite labourer, Ireland; Susan Cowan, wife, married, female, 18, Ayrshire.1

Citations

  1. [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].
  2. [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].