Settlers of
ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS
William Henry Cowen
1849 - 1906 (56 years)
Generation: 1
1. William Henry Cowen was born on 22 Jul 1849 in Egg Buckland, Devon, England (son of William Cowen and Elizabeth Cousins); died on 6 Mar 1906 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. William married Mary Howell on 25 Dec 1875 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Howell and Ann Cox) was born on 20 Nov 1856 in Hamilton, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jun 1933; was buried in Elm Creek Cemetery, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Ann Cowen was born on 9 Jan 1876 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1957; was buried in Elm Creek Cemetery, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada.
- John Cowen was born on 23 Jun 1877 in Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Apr 1959 in Carnarvon, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- James Cowen was born on 10 Dec 1879 in Ontario, Canada; died on 8 May 1968; was buried in Zion United Church Cemetery, Carnarvon, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- Baby Cowen was born on 26 Oct 1885 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Oct 1885 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- Thomas Cowen was born on 26 Oct 1885 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 08 Jan 1961 in Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada.
- William Henry Cowen was born on 18 May 1894 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 May 1950 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 May 1950 in Zion United Church Cemetery, Carnarvon, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
2. William Cowen was born about 1811 in Egg Buckland, Devon, England; died on 5 Jul 1869 in Plympton, Devon, England. William married Elizabeth Cousins on 24 Jun 1868 in Ermington, Devon, England. Elizabeth was born about 1822 in Ermington, Devon, England; died on 29 Jul 1865 in Plympton, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth Cousins was born about 1822 in Ermington, Devon, England; died on 29 Jul 1865 in Plympton, Devon, England. Children:
- John Cowen was born on 21 Jun 1844 in Egg Buckland, Devon, England; died on 17 Jul 1924 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Jul 1924 in Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- Thomas Cowen was born on 18 Oct 1846 in Egg Buckland, Devon, England.
- 1. William Henry Cowen was born on 22 Jul 1849 in Egg Buckland, Devon, England; died on 6 Mar 1906 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- Edwin Cowen was born in 1852 in Egg Buckland, Devon, England.
- Albert James Cowen was born on 7 Mar 1858 in Crownhill, Egg Buckland, Devon, England.
- George Cowen was born on 3 Jun 1862 in Crownhill, Egg Buckland, Devon, England; died on 12 Oct 1940 in Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1940 in Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.