Edward registered for the WWI draft[1] in New York in 1918, where he was living and working as a civil engineer for Farmer Construction Company. He was 19 years old. He served in WWI.[3]
In 1920, Edward was living at the Young Men's Christian Association in Denver, Colorado.[4] He was working as a surveyor for Rodd Surveying.
In 1930, Edward was living as a lodger in a private home in Denver, Denver, Colorado.[5] He was working as a civil engineer for the highway department.
Edward married Marguerite P Mcmanaman, 29 Feb 1932, Denver, Douglas, Colorado.[6]
By 1940, Edward and Marguerite were still living in Denver and had two children.[7]
↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5L-1BHS : accessed 30 October 2020), Mr Edward Hayden Cowan, Colorado, United States, 14 Mar 1993; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.
↑ "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZT-J289 : 9 September 2019), Edward Hayden Cowan, ; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX22-V7P : accessed 30 October 2020), Edward Hayden Cowan, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing ED 228, sheet 6B, line 53, family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 161; FHL microfilm 1,820,161.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7WB-7VW : accessed 30 October 2020), Edward H Cowan, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 17B, line 91, family 266, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 237; FHL microfilm 2,339,972.
↑ "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KNQM-2R6 : 10 December 2017), Edward H Cowan and Marguerite P Mcmanaman, 29 Feb 1932, Denver, Douglas, Colorado, United States; citing no. A85, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,065.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRDG-BP6 : 25 January 2020), Edward H Cowan, Tract 42, Denver, Election District O, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-188, sheet 62A, line 17, family 295, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 489.
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