Robert COWAN
- Born: 16 Aug 1813, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland 2
- Christened: 22 Aug 1813, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland 2
- Married: 2 Jun 1839, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland 1
- Died: 25 Apr 1898, Cairn Hill, Wallaroo, S.A., Australia 3
Research Notes:
1851 Scotland Census:
Age given: 37 years Birthplace given: Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland Dwelling Place: Annick Lodge Mains, Dreghorn, Ayrshire Occupation: Gardener
Present were wife Elizabeth (36) of Irvine, children: Mary (10) of Craigie, Janet (8) of Craigie, Elizabeth (5) of Craigie, Robert (4) of Craigie, Margaret (2) of Dreghorn, Jane (3 months) of Dreghorn
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Robert Cowan, aged 40 years, market gardener, of Ayrshire, wife Elizabeth (41), children Mary (13), Janet (11), Elizabeth (8), Robert (6) and Margaret (5), left Liverpool England 4 Apr 1854 and arrived in Port Adelaide, South Australia on 3 Jul 1854 per the ship Nugget.
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"COWAN. On 25th April, at Cairn Hill, Wallaroo, Robert Cowan, sen., aged 84, of Ayrshire, Scotland. Home papers please copy."
Marriage Information:
Robert married Elizabeth DUNBAR, daughter of David DUNBAR and Janet MALCOM, on 2 Jun 1839 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland 1. (Elizabeth DUNBAR was born in 1812 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, christened on 20 Apr 1812 in Relief Congregation, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland 4 and died on 26 Jun 1897 in Cairn Hill, Wallaroo, S.A., Australia 5.)
Marriage Notes:
Marriage banns proclaimed 31 May 1839.
Robert Cowan of Craigie and Elizabeth Dunlop, parishioner
Marriage performed by the Rev. W. McLaren, Irvine
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