Mathew Cowan1

M, b. 12 December 1853
FatherGeorge Cowan1,2 b. c 1822
MotherAgnes Smellie1,2 b. c 1824, d. 1 Oct 1906
RelationshipGreat-grandson of Matthew Gardner
ChartsDescendants of Matthew Gardner and Margaret Martin
Birth*Mathew Cowan was born on 12 December 1853 at Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 
(Son) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1861 as the son of George Cowan at 67 Main Street, Wishaw, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2 
(Witness) MarriageMathew Cowan witnessed the marriage of Cecelia Reid and William Cowan on 1 August 1879 at 30 Caledonian Road, Wishaw, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.3 
Last Edited21 May 2012

Citations

  1. [S1484] Cambusnethan Parish (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Old Parish Registers, OPR 628/3, p. 50, Mathew Cowan baptism (12 December 1853); digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 19 May 2012); citing 628/00 0030 0142.

    p. 73
    1854

    Cowan - Mathew Son of George Cowan and Agnes Smellie his Wife born 12 Decr 1853 - 4th Child

  2. [S1492] 1861 census of Scotland, Lanarkshire, Cambusnethan registration district, enumeration district (ED) 5, household schedule no. 22, pp. 4-5, George Cowan household; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 21 May 2012); citing GRO Census 1861 628/00 005/00 004.
  3. [S1503] Scotland, marriage certificate for William Cowan and Cecilia Reid, 01 August 1879; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 23 May 2012); citing statutory marriages 628/00 0072, Lanarkshire, Cambusnethan registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.