Birth

1843

Christening

16 Apr 1843
St. Margaret, Durham, Durham, England

Biography

John Cowen was born in 1843.

He was the son of John Cowen and Elizabeth Bellard.

He was christened on 16 Apr 1843 at St. Margaret, Durham, Durham, England.

He married Ellen Bates between Jan and Feb 1864 at Durham, Durham, England. Ellen was the daughter of Thomas Bates and Mary Howles. She was born about 1844.

They had 9 children: Mary E Cowen, Jane Leah Cowen, Ellen Cowen, Joseph William Cowen, John Cowen, James Cowen, Annie Cowen, James Cowen and Violet Cowen.

He was recorded in the census in 1871 at Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England.

He was recorded in the census in 1881 at Hedworth And Monkton And Jarrow, Durham, England.

He was recorded in the census in 1891 at Gateshead, Durham, England.

He was recorded in the census in 1901 at Gateshead, Durham, England.

He was recorded in the census in 1911 at Gateshead, Durham, England.