Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Tombstone Tuesday - Cowan

Hugh Cowan is the great-grandfather of a person who contacted me when they found my blog.

Hugh Cowan was the editor of Mer Douce a magazine that chronicled life in Owen Sound in 1921-23 that was collected into a hardcover edition.  Some information about him can be found at http://www.strategic-seminars.com/rev_hugh_cowan.htm

Hugh Cowan is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

John Cowan
1828-1903
Native of Oban Scotland
His wife Mary McLean
1836-1921
Native of Mull Scotland
Their children Hector
1863-1926
Mary J
1865-1913


Laura Elizabeth Cowan
1879-1949
Julia Brady
1875-1953


Their dau
Margaret
1871-1939
Hugh
1867-1943