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George Alexander Cowan

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ship Harbor, Halifax, Can.
Death: January 20, 1960 (71)
Rhode Island
Place of Burial: Highland Memorial Park Johnston Providence County Rhode Island
Immediate Family:

Husband of Mabel Smith Burns Cowan and Mabel Violet Cowan

Managed by: Judith "Judi" Elaine (McKee) Burns
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About George Alexander Cowan

Rhode Island, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945

  • Name: George Alexander Cowan
  • Age: 46
  • Record Type: Petition
  • Birth Date: 5 May 1888
  • Birth Place: Ship Harbor, Halifax, Can.
  • Arrival Date: 3 Dec 1918
  • Arrival Place: Vanceboro, Maine
  • Petition Date: 16 Jul 1934
  • Petition Place: Rhode Island, USA
  • Spouse: Mabel Violet

Rhode Island, State Censuses, 1865-1935

  • Name: Mabel V Cowan
  • Birth Date: abt 1894
  • Birth Place: Rhode Island
  • Gender: Female
  • Age: 31
  • Relationship: Wife
  • Enumeration Year: 1925
  • Township: Warwick
  • County: Kent
  • Enumeration District or Census Tract: 24
  • Line Number: 5
  • Household number: 181
  • Volume Number: 10
  • Page Number: 21
  • Household Members: Name Age
  • George A Cowan 36
  • Mabel V Cowan 31
  • Eleanor M Cowan 4
  • Nade J Clark 14
  • Dorothy L Clark 11
  • Beatrice C Clark

Year: 1930; Census Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2171; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0190;

  • Name: Mabel V Cowan
  • Birth Year: abt 1894
  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White
  • Birthplace: Rhode Island
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Relation to Head of House: Wife
  • Home in 1930: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
  • Map of Home: View Map
  • Street address: Reservoir Ave.
  • Ward of City: 3 pt of
  • House Number in Cities or Towns: 543
  • Dwelling Number: 7
  • Family Number: 10
  • Age at First Marriage: 16
  • Attended School: No
  • Able to Read and Write: Yes
  • Father's Birthplace: England
  • Mother's Birthplace: England
  • Naturalization: Naturalized
  • Able to Speak English: Yes
  • Neighbors: View others on page
  • Household Members: Name Age
  • George A Cowan 42
  • Mabel V Cowan 36
  • Wade J Clarke 19
  • Dorthy L Clarke 16
  • Beatrice C Clarke 10
  • Eleanor M Cowan 9

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

  • Name: Mabel V Cowan
  • Gender: Female
  • Residence Year: 1938
  • Street address: 488 Public
  • Residence Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
  • Spouse: George A Cowan
  • Publication Title: Providence, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1938

Year: 1940; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T627_3779; Page: 2B; Enumeration * District: 6-213

  • Name: Mobel V Cowan
  • Respondent: Yes
  • Age: 46
  • Estimated birth year: abt 1894
  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White
  • Birthplace: Rhode Island
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Relation to Head of House: Wife
  • Home in 1940: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  • Map of Home in 1940: View Map
  • Street: Peace Street
  • House Number: 48
  • Inferred Residence in 1935: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  • Residence in 1935: Same Place
  • Resident on farm in 1935: No
  • Sheet Number: 2B
  • Attended School or College: No
  • Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
  • Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
  • Income: 0
  • Income Other Sources: No
  • Neighbors: View others on page
  • Household Members: Name Age
  • George A Cowan 52
  • Mobel V Cowan 46
  • Eleanor M Cowan 19

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

  • Name: Mabel Cowan
  • Gender: Female
  • Residence Year: 1945
  • Street address: 274 W Forest
  • Residence Place: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
  • Spouse: George A Cowan
  • Publication Title: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1945

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

  • Name: Mabel Cowan
  • Gender: Female
  • Residence Year: 1950
  • Street address: 180 Power rd
  • Residence Place: Pawtucket; Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA
  • Spouse: George A Cowan
  • Publication Title: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1950

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

  • Name: Mabel V Cowan
  • SSN: 037161978
  • Birth Date: 14 May 1893
  • Birth Place: Providence, Rhode Island
  • Death Date: 21 Jan 1950
  • Claim Date: 30 Jan 1950
  • Type of Claim: Death Claim
  • Notes: 16 Jul 1976: Name listed as MABEL V COWAN

Name: Mabel Violet Cowan

  • Death Date: 21 Jan 1950
  • Cemetery: Highland Memorial Park
  • Burial or Cremation Place: Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

George A. Cowan

  • Birth: unknown
  • Death: Jan. 20, 1960
  • Burial: Highland Memorial Park Johnston Providence County Rhode Island, USA
  • Plot: Section Sylvan Abbey, Lot 23, Grave 2
  • Find A Grave Memorial# 150950757
Rhode Island, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945

* Name: George Alexander Cowan

  • Age: 46
  • Record Type: Petition
  • Birth Date: 5 May 1888
  • Birth Place: Ship Harbor, Halifax, Can.
  • Arrival Date: 3 Dec 1918
  • Arrival Place: Vanceboro, Maine
  • Petition Date: 16 Jul 1934
  • Petition Place: Rhode Island, USA
  • Spouse: Mabel Violet

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

  • Name: George A Cowan
  • Birth Date: 5 May 1887
  • Birth Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Claim Date: 3 Jul 1952
  • Type of Claim: Life Claim
  • Notes: 30 Jul 1976: Name listed as GEORGE A COWAN
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George Alexander Cowan's Timeline

1888
May 5, 1888
Ship Harbor, Halifax, Can.
1960
January 20, 1960
Age 71
Rhode Island
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Highland Memorial Park Johnston Providence County Rhode Island