Born in Helston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of William James Cowan
and Charlotte Anne (Rashleigh) Cowan
Sister of
William Alfred Cowan, Herbert Lucas Cowan, John Cowan, Winifred Rashleigh (Cowan) Espley, Charles Augustus Cowan and Reginald Anthony Jacques Cowan
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 94
in Broseley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Nov 2015
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This profile is part of the Cowan Name Study.
Biography
Birth:
- 26 Sep 1891. Helston, Cornwall, England, UK
Marriage:
- Feb 1915. Madeley, Shropshire, England, UK
- Married William Oakley.
Death:
- 21 Jan 1986. Broseley, Shropshire, England, UK. Aged 94.3
Addresses:
- 1901: 3 Station Rd., Helston
- 1911: 5 Victoria Road, Bridgnorth
- 1939: 31 High Str. Wenlock
Sources
- England and Wales BMD Index. Births. OND 5c 178
- England and Wales BMD Index. Marriages. JFM 6a 984
- England and Wales BMD Index. Deaths. 186 30 637
- 1901 England, Wales and Scotland Census
- 1911 England, Wales and Scotland Census
- UK 1939 Register
See Also:
- Rashleigh one-name study. http://rashleigh.one-name.net
Acknowledgments:
- Rodney Marples. Personnel Communication.
- This biography was created by Martin Watson on Nov 23, 2015. Last modified Jun 20th, 2019.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gladys by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gladys:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gladys by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gladys:
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~1.56%
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