101 - George H Cowan - Christ Church, Huntley, Ontario
Posted by: elyob
N 45° 18.868 W 075° 59.837
18T E 421829 N 5018367
Christ Church Anglican Cemetery is at 3008 Carp Road.
Waymark Code: WM12CH1
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/27/2020
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COWAN
In Loving Memory of
GEORGE H. 1885-1987
HIS WIFE
MIRIAM E. ARMSTRONG
1887-1983
J. HOWARD
1918-2006
HIS WIFE
GWENDOLINE I. MASSEY
1923-1985
SARAH ANN DOWNEY
BELOVED WIFE OF
WM COWAN
DIED AUG. 11, 1915,
AGED 62 YRS.
WILLIAM J. COWAN
DIED AUG. 1, 1946
AGED 93 YRS
ASLEEP IN JESUS, BLESSED SLEEP, FROM WHICH NONE EVER WAKE TO WEEP
According to the Ontario birth registration (1885 #005838), George Henry Cowan (son of William James Cowan, farmer, and Sarah Ann Downey) was born in Osgoode township, Carleton county, 19 April 1885.
According to the Ontario marriage registration (1910 #006648), George Henry Cowan, farmer, (son of William Cowan and Sarah Ann Downey) married Miriam Eliza Armstrong in Christ Church Anglican, Huntley, 8 Jun 1910.
According to The Ottawa Citizen newspaper (20 March 1987), George Henry Cowan died 19 March 1987.
Interestingly, George's grandmother Christiana (Bradley) Cowan was also a centenarian buried in this cemetery, marked on the reverse of this monument.