Hannah Elizabeth (Abernathy) Cowger (1849 - 1907)

Born 5 Oct 1849 in Indiana

Ancestors

Wife of Alfred Hays — married 30 Jun 1870 in Monroe, Iowa

Descendants

Died 2 Sep 1907 at age 57 in Osborne County, Kansas

Biography

The sons of Alfred Hays and Hannah Abernathy were twins, born on Mar 27, 1878. When she died in 1907, Hannah was buried at Oakdale Cemetery--Downs, Osborne County, Kansas

Sources

• Find A Grave Memorial# 76582119[1]

• "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJD-Y4P : accessed 13 May 2015), Hanah E Abernathy in household of Samuel Smith, Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, United States; citing family 461, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M82J-CVZ : accessed 12 May 2015), Hannah E Abernathy in household of John Abernathy, Grove Township, Davis, Iowa, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 178, household ID 1215, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,317.

• "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:M67N-THD : 3 November 2017), Entry for Alfred Hays and Bette Abernatha, 30 Jun 1870, Monroe, Iowa, United States; citing reference vol 3 p 106, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 980,485.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDVN-TS3 : 29 May 2021), Elizabeth Hays in entry for Alfred Hays, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDLP-WC8 : accessed 12 May 2015), Hannah Hayes in household of John Abernathey, Walnut, Wayne, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district 246, sheet 394A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0369; FHL microfilm 1,254,369. Widowed.

• March 1, 1885. Ross, Osborne County, KS. Family #19, Line 18, Roll: KS1885_103; Line: 13. Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-146. Kansas State Historical Society.

• March 1, 1895. Ross, Osborne County, KS. Family #3, Roll: v115_114; Line: 17. 1895 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-169. Kansas State Historical Society.

• "United States Census, 1900," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMY8-ZF2 : accessed 20 June 2015), Elizabeth Cowger in household of David Cowger, Ross Township Downs city, Osborne, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 16A, family 350, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,493.

• March 1, 1905. Ross, Osborne County, KS. Family #98, Line 25, Roll: ks1905_119; 1905 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 - K-181. Kansas State Historical Society.

• Obituary of H. Elizabeth Abernathy Hays Cowger. The Digital Archives of Osborne Public Library. The Downs News. September 05, 1907, p.1

• "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3QS-C2K : accessed 19 June 2015), David Cowger in entry for Arthur Dubois and E. Pearl Johnson, 29 Aug 1930; citing Marriage, Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, county courthouses, Montana; FHL microfilm 1,906,091.