Hugh Cowan of Tarbolton
(1753-1843)
Margaret Strachorn
(Abt 1762-)
John Leggat
(-)
Jane Drinnan
(-)
John Cowan of Tarbolton
(1794-1863)
Jean (Jane) Leggat
(1795-1877)
Elizabeth Cowan
(1838-1901)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
John Richard

  • John Richard (d.y.)

Elizabeth Cowan

  • Christened: 14 Jan 1838, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland 2
  • Married: 24 Apr 1874, Cunningham St., Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 13 Aug 1901, Montgomerie St., Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland 3

  Research Notes:

At the time of the 1861 Scotland Census Elizabeth Cowan, aged 23, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, was in Shaw Fue? Church House, Ochiltree, Ayrshire. Elizabeth and her elder sister Jane were working for the minister's wife, Jane J. Livingston.

At the time of the 1871 Scotland Census Elizabeth Cowan, aged 35, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, milliner, was at home with her widow mother and sister Sophia in Cunningham St., Tarbolton.

At the time of the 1881 Scotland Census Elizabeth Richard, aged 42, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, milliner, and husband John Richard, aged 35, born in Tarbolton, draper & grocer, were living in Burns St., Tarbolton.

At the time of the 1891 Scotland Census Elizabeth Richard, aged 53, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, milliner, and husband John Richard, aged 45, born in Tarbolton, general merchant & printer, were living in Corner House, 14 Cunningham St. & 1 Sandgate St., Tarbolton. With them was Elizabeth's sister Jane Cowan (58) of Tarbolton, housekeeper

At the time of the 1901 Scotland Census Elizabeth Richard, aged 63, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, milliner, and husband John Richard, aged 55, born in Tarbolton, draper & letter press printer, were living at 17 Montgomery St., Tarbolton.

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Elizabeth Richard, married to John Richard, merchant, daughter of John Cowan, farmer (deceased), and Jean Cowan M.S. Leggat (deceased), died aged 63 years as a result of malignant tumour of stomach, John Richard, husband, present.

  Marriage Information:

Elizabeth married John Richard, son of John Richard and Ann Wilson, on 24 Apr 1874 in Cunningham St., Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland 1. (John Richard was born in 1846 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland and died on 19 Oct 1912 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.)

  Marriage Notes:

John Richard, shoemaker, bachelor, age 28, of Tarbolton, son of John Richard, boxwork worker, and Ann Richard M.S. Wilson (deceased), and
Elizabeth Cowan, milliner, spinster, age 35, of Tarbolton, daughter of John Cowan, farmer (deceased), and Jane Cowan M.S. Leggat

Witnesses: James John Gibson, Jane Cowan

Sources


1 General Register Office of Scotland (GROS), Tarbolton marriages, page 5, no. 9.

2 International Genealogical Index, Births (1820-1855), batch # 116195.

3 General Register Office of Scotland (GROS), Tarbolton Deaths, 1901, p. 14, no. 42.


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