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Walter Baxter Cowden

Walter Baxter Cowden

Male 1912 - 1979  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Baxter Cowden was born on 8 Feb 1912 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada (son of Samuel Adair Cowden and Christina S Baxter); died on 10 May 1979 in Comox, British Columbia, Canada; was cremated on 14 May 1979 in Island Crematorium, Cedar, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5A6890FA43F84F828297156D0FF28088FC28
    • Occupation: 1935; labourer
    • Occupation: 1945; labourer
    • Residence: 1945, James Island, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1968; shingle mill
    • Residence: 1968, 1907 Duchess Street, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    Walter married Mildred Annie Martha Rogers on 7 Nov 1941 in Victoria Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. Mildred was born in 1916; died in 2003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Adair Cowden was born on 22 Jan 1875 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Chester Cowden and Elizabeth Gillon); died on 27 Oct 1951 in Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 30 Oct 1951 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BC016343C7224A129D39F777A9C062CA81F6
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; coal miner
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; coal miner
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, 282 Westmuir Street, Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Immigration: 1905, Canada
    • Occupation: 16 Jun 1911; coal miner
    • Residence: 16 Jun 1911, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1 Jun 1921; coal miner
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1921, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1935; labourer
    • Residence: 1935, James Island, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

    Samuel married Christina S Baxter in 1900 in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Christina (daughter of William Baxter and Christina Stewart) was born on 3 May 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1924 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in 1924 in Nanaimo Municipal Cemetery, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Christina S Baxter was born on 3 May 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of William Baxter and Christina Stewart); died on 15 Jan 1924 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in 1924 in Nanaimo Municipal Cemetery, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 63352B9D60E740A9942ECCD91ABAC4F28173
    • Emigration: 7 Apr 1906, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Immigration: 18 Apr 1906, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Emigration:
    Departed onboard the Sicilian for Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Immigration:
    Arrived on board the Sicilian from Glasgow

    Children:
    1. Christina Stewart Cowden was born on 5 Jul 1901 in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 9 May 1902 in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in 1902 in Eastern Necropolis, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. Elizabeth Gillon Cowden was born in Jun 1902 in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 6 Nov 1957 in Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was cremated on 12 Nov 1957 in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
    3. Marguerita Cowden was born in 1904 in British Columbia, Canada; and died.
    4. Chester Cowden was born in Oct 1904; died on 30 Sep 1960 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
    5. Mary Baxter Cowden was born on 24 Mar 1907 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 31 Oct 1976 in St Mary's Hospital, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was cremated on 3 Nov 1976 in Victory Memorial Park Crematorium, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
    6. Christina Baxter Cowden was born on 5 Aug 1909 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; died on 29 Aug 1978 in Mt St Joseph Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was cremated on 1 Sep 1978 in Vancouver Crematorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
    7. 1. Walter Baxter Cowden was born on 8 Feb 1912 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; died on 10 May 1979 in Comox, British Columbia, Canada; was cremated on 14 May 1979 in Island Crematorium, Cedar, British Columbia, Canada.
    8. Samuel Cowden was born in 1913 in British Columbia, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Chester Cowden was born in 1825 in Ireland; died on 30 Dec 1894.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 81E31CC57FAB46E49C721F34D4BA11C86117
    • Occupation: 7 Apr 1861; shaft maker
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Parkfoot, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Youngs Square, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; colliery sinker
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Killey Land, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; coal miner
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, 13 Oil Works Row, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Glasgow

    Chester married Elizabeth Gillon on 5 May 1856 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Gillon and Janet Simpson) was born in 1828 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Gillon was born in 1828 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Gillon and Janet Simpson); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5FA56D54315D447BAB767FF54695444C121B
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Stevenston, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Thomson's Land, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. Margaret Cowden was born on 21 Apr 1857 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1923 in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. Ann Cowden was born on 2 Jan 1859 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1917.
    3. Janet Cowden was born on 13 Mar 1861 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1862 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    4. Robert Cowden was born on 25 Jun 1864 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1865 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. John Clydesdale Cowden was born on 23 Apr 1866 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Cowden was born on 10 Aug 1868 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Glasgow; died in 1882 in Old Monkland Manse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    7. James Cowden was born on 4 Apr 1872 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1882 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    8. 2. Samuel Adair Cowden was born on 22 Jan 1875 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 27 Oct 1951 in Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 30 Oct 1951 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

  3. 6.  William Baxter and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AF3C47BEEC7743EE973BD58069BEBB8613D2

    William married Christina Stewart. Christina and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Christina Stewart and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6F9004341BD64137ABE33070A266CE43E7A1

    Children:
    1. 3. Christina S Baxter was born on 3 May 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1924 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in 1924 in Nanaimo Municipal Cemetery, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Robert Gillon was born on 26 Apr 1810; was christened on 6 May 1810 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Gillon and Elizabeth Arthur); died about 1859 in Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6F684F963B2B460DA9FFBBC5CCAAB007CAD7
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1841; coal miner
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Stevenston, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 30 Mar 1851; collier
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Stell Street, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
    • Occupation: 30 Dec 1878; coal miner, deceased
    • Occupation: 9 Jun 1880; coal miner, deceased

    Robert married Janet Simpson on 9 Nov 1828 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Janet (daughter of Robert Simpson and Betty Gillies) was born on 20 May 1803 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Jul 1803 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died about 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Janet Simpson was born on 20 May 1803 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Jul 1803 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Robert Simpson and Betty Gillies); died about 1842.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 80EC57BDD8DC47F0A04D6139BFB43E13B61E
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Stevenston, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Gillon was born in 1828 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. John Gillon was born in 1830 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in pre 1848.
    3. James Gillon was born in 1835 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1879 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. Marion Gillon was born in 1837 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 8 Jan 1922.
    5. Robert Gillon was born in 12 Feb1839 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Mar 1839 in Dunbeth Relief Church, Coatbridge, Lanark, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1878 in 3 & 4 PitClydesdale Pit, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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