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Chester Cowden

Chester Cowden

Male 1825 - 1894  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

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

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1857 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1923 in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. 3. Ann Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1859 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1917.
    3. 4. Janet Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1861 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1862 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    4. 5. Robert Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1864 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1865 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. 6. John Clydesdale Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1866 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1868 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Glasgow; died in 1882 in Old Monkland Manse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    7. 8. James Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1872 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1882 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    8. 9. Samuel Adair Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point 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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret CowdenMargaret Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 21 Apr 1857 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1923 in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Margaret married Robert McCutcheon in 1881 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert (son of William McCutcheon and Jane Nixon) was born in 1847 in Ireland; died on 15 Jun 1929 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Elizabeth Gillon McCutcheon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1965 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. 11. Jane Nixon McCutcheon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1897 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. 12. Chester Stevenson Ferrier Cowden McCutcheon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1891 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1892 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. 13. John Cowden McCutcheon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. 14. William Cowden McCutcheon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  2. 3.  Ann CowdenAnn Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 2 Jan 1859 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1917.

    Ann married John Park in 1878 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John was born in 1850 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. John Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 16. Elizabeth Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1957.
    3. 17. James Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. 18. Margaret Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. 19. Agnes Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. 20. Anne Park  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 4.  Janet CowdenJanet Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 13 Mar 1861 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1862 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

  4. 5.  Robert CowdenRobert Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 25 Jun 1864 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1865 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

  5. 6.  John Clydesdale CowdenJohn Clydesdale Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 23 Apr 1866 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

    John married Agnes Cassell Laird in 1889 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Agnes (daughter of Charles Laird and Janet Pirie) was born on 18 Feb 1868 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1943 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Elisabeth Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 22. Agnes Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 23. Maggie Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. 24. Chester Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. 25. Charles Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  6. 7.  Elizabeth CowdenElizabeth Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 10 Aug 1868 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Glasgow; died in 1882 in Old Monkland Manse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  7. 8.  James CowdenJames Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 4 Apr 1872 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1882 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  8. 9.  Samuel Adair CowdenSamuel Adair Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) 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.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 26. Christina Stewart Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 27. Elizabeth Gillon Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 28. Marguerita Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in British Columbia, Canada; and died.
    4. 29. Chester Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1904; died on 30 Sep 1960 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
    5. 30. Mary Baxter Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 31. Christina Baxter Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 32. Walter Baxter Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 33. Samuel Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in British Columbia, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Elizabeth Gillon McCutcheonElizabeth Gillon McCutcheon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1888 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1965 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Elizabeth married Bernard Cooper in 1906 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Bernard was born in 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1952 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Robert McCutcheon Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 35. Marion Watson Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1995.

  2. 11.  Jane Nixon McCutcheonJane Nixon McCutcheon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1889 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1897 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  3. 12.  Chester Stevenson Ferrier Cowden McCutcheonChester Stevenson Ferrier Cowden McCutcheon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Chester1) was born on 1 Apr 1891 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1892 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  4. 13.  John Cowden McCutcheonJohn Cowden McCutcheon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1893 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

    John married Ann Crawford MacDonald in 1930 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  William Cowden McCutcheonWilliam Cowden McCutcheon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1897 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  6. 15.  John ParkJohn Park Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ann2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1879 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  7. 16.  Elizabeth ParkElizabeth Park Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ann2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1880 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1957.

    Elizabeth married David Cranston in 1900 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. David (son of David Cranston and Isabella Malcolm) was born on 27 May 1874 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 27 Nov 1946 in Fife, Scotland; was buried in 1946 in Culross Cemetery, Culross, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.  James ParkJames Park Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ann2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1883 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  9. 18.  Margaret ParkMargaret Park Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ann2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1885 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  10. 19.  Agnes ParkAgnes Park Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ann2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1890 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  11. 20.  Anne ParkAnne Park Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ann2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1892 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  12. 21.  Elisabeth CowdenElisabeth Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1890 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  13. 22.  Agnes CowdenAgnes Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1892 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  14. 23.  Maggie CowdenMaggie Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1894 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  15. 24.  Chester CowdenChester Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1897 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  16. 25.  Charles CowdenCharles Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1900 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  17. 26.  Christina Stewart CowdenChristina Stewart Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) 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.

  18. 27.  Elizabeth Gillon CowdenElizabeth Gillon Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) 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.

    Elizabeth married William Lake on 17 Oct 1922 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. William (son of Lot Lake and Mary Jane) was born on 30 Jan 1897 in Northfield, British Columbia, Canada; died on 27 Nov 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Christine Mary Lake  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925; died in 1973.

  19. 28.  Marguerita CowdenMarguerita Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1904 in British Columbia, Canada; and died.

  20. 29.  Chester CowdenChester Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) was born in Oct 1904; died on 30 Sep 1960 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

    Chester married Jennie Urquhart on 17 Jul 1931 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Jennie (daughter of Johnson Urquhart and Eliza) was born in 1907 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 16 Feb 1975 in Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 18 Feb 1975. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Myrtle Kay Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1934; died on 18 Jun 1969 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
    2. 38. Kenneth Donald Cowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1943; died on 24 Nov 2009.

  21. 30.  Mary Baxter CowdenMary Baxter Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) 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.

    Family/Spouse: Rudolph Frank. Rudolph was born in 1906; died on 27 Apr 1968 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Cecil Hannay on 11 May 1929 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Cecil was born on 24 Feb 1906; died on 19 Dec 1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 31.  Christina Baxter CowdenChristina Baxter Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) 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.

    Christina married Robert McDonald Calman on 6 Sep 1929 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Robert was born on 22 Mar 1895 in Scotland; died on 22 Dec 1940 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 32.  Walter Baxter CowdenWalter Baxter Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) 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.

    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]


  24. 33.  Samuel CowdenSamuel Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1913 in British Columbia, Canada; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 34.  Robert McCutcheon CooperRobert McCutcheon Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1910 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  2. 35.  Marion Watson CooperMarion Watson Cooper Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1914 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1995.

  3. 36.  Christine Mary LakeChristine Mary Lake Descendancy chart to this point (27.Elizabeth3, 9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1925; died in 1973.

    Christine married William Allan Sampson on 28 Jul 1945. William was born about 1927; died on 22 Jan 1975 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Patricia Christine Sampson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1950; died in 2001.

  4. 37.  Myrtle Kay CowdenMyrtle Kay Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (29.Chester3, 9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) was born in 1934; died on 18 Jun 1969 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 38.  Kenneth Donald CowdenKenneth Donald Cowden Descendancy chart to this point (29.Chester3, 9.Samuel2, 1.Chester1) was born on 6 Mar 1943; died on 24 Nov 2009.