David
Cowan
Jr.
Born before in Edington, Chirnside Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of David Cowan Sr.
and [mother unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Fleming) Cowan
— married
about 1726 in Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Died before
at about age 64
in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Nov 2014
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Biography
David Cowan was baptised 4 June 1693 in Edington, Chirnside Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland. He died before 9 March 1758 when his will was probated in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [1]
Will dated 3 September 1757.
David died 1758 and was buried in Saint John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States with a death date of 1758.[2]
Probate dated 9 March 1758.
Sources
- ↑ Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Will Book I, pages 82-83.
- ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #98023491 (accessed 24 March 2023)
Memorial page for David Cowan Jr. (Jun 1693-1758), citing Saint John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Faith Irwin (contributor 47379950).
- "Scotland Select Births and Baptisms 1564-1950," David Cowan, son of David Cowan, baptized 6 June 1693 at Chirnside, Berwick, Scotland; FHL microfilm 1067867; citing Church of Scotland, Parish Church of Chirnside (Berwickshire).
- Terry Cowan, A Cowan History. The Family of David Cowan (1665-c.1730) of the Pequea Valley, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: His Antecedents and Descendants (Fenton, Missouri: No Waste Publishing, 2012).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
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~0.39%
~3.12%
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~0.39%
~3.12%
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~0.39%
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