Settlers of
ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS
William Henry Cowen
1894 - 1950 (55 years)-
Name William Henry Cowen Birth 18 May 1894 Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 3] Gender Male Death 9 May 1950 Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [4] Burial 11 May 1950 Zion United Church Cemetery, Carnarvon, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [4] Person ID I597 Algonquin Highlands Settlers Last Modified 28 Apr 2024
Father William Henry Cowen, b. 22 Jul 1849, Egg Buckland, Devon, England d. 6 Mar 1906, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada (Age 56 years) Mother Mary Howell, b. 20 Nov 1856, Hamilton, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada d. 1 Jun 1933 (Age 76 years) Family ID F115 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Vera Eliza McBrien, b. 21 Oct 1897, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Oct 1984, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years) Marriage 19 Jan 1916 Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada [5] Children + 1. Mary Annie Marguerite Cowen, b. 30 Oct 1916, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Apr 2011, Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada (Age 94 years) + 2. Basil John Cowan, b. 26 Apr 1918, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Sep 2010, Barrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada (Age 92 years) + 3. Evelyn Cowen, b. 21 Apr 1921, Ontario, Canada d. 28 Feb 2008, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years) 4. William Vern Cowan, b. 31 Jul 1923, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Jul 1944, France (Age 20 years) Photos Vera McBrien & William Cowen Vera McBrien & William Cowen Family ID F213 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Aug 2018
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Photos Mason, Carr, and Cowen families
Left to right: Euphemia (Chambers) Mason, Albert Carr, Vera (McBrien) Cowen, John Thomas Mason, William Henry Cowen, George Hawkins.Robert McBrien family
Left to Right: Verna, Robert John McBrien, Evelyn, Victor, Vera and Bill Cowan.Jim & Bill Cowan
Headstones William H Cowen & Vera E McBrien headstone
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Sources - [S23] 1901 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 6, Family 51.
- [S16] 1911 Census of Canada, Ontario / Haliburton / Stanhope / Page 7, Family 64.
living with mother & stepfather John Cowen. - [S34] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 93; Census Place: Minden (Township), Victoria, Ontario; Page Number: 5.
- [S24] Ontario Death Registrations, Reg# 18635-50.
Cause: coronary occlusion. Had been in Minden for 4 days (in hospital?). Usual place of residence was Maple Lake. - [S21] Ontario Marriage Registrations, Reg# 10497-16.
- [S23] 1901 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 6, Family 51.