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Nancy Elvira (Beaver) Cowan (1855 - 1933)

Nancy Elvira Cowan formerly Beaver aka Wilkerson
Born in Shelby County, Ohio, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 10 Oct 1875 in Shelby County, Ohio, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 25 Apr 1896 in Shelby County, Ohio, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at age 77 in Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

Nancy Elvira Beaver was born 22 Nov 1855 in Shelby County, Ohio, the daughter of John William Beaver and Lydia Shaffer. Nancy was the fifth of ten children. Aside from a brief period around 1870 lived in Darke County, Ohio, Nancy lived her entire life in Shelby County.

She married John William Wilkerson, the son of Richard James Wilkerson and Frances Anne Logsdon/Logston, on 10 Oct 1875 in Shelby County, Ohio. Nancy and John had three daughters: Mary Anna, Lydia Fietta, and Frances Pearlette. John died of tuberculosis 30 Nov 1885.

Nancy married William B. Cowan, a bachelor, on 25 Apr 1896 in Shelby County, Ohio. Nancy and William had no children. Nancy died 21 Jun 1933 and William died 17 Feb 1935. They are both buried in Pearl Cemetery in Shelby County, Ohio.

Name

Name: Nancy Elvira /Beaver/[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Birth

Birth:
Date: 22 Nov 1855
Place: Shelby County, Ohio, United States[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1860
Place: Mclean, Shelby, Ohio, United States[17]
Residence:
Date: 1870
Place: Patterson, Darke, Ohio, United States[18]
Residence:
Date: 1880
Place: Mclean, Shelby, Ohio, United States[19]
Residence:
Date: 1900
Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio[20]
Residence:
Date: 1910
Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio[21]
Residence:
Date: 1917
Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio
Note: Nancy and William were married and living in Anna at the time of a Beaver family reunion in 1917.
Residence:
Date: 1920
Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio[22]
Residence:
Date: 1930
Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio[23]

Marriage

Husband: John William Wilkerson
Wife: Nancy Elvira Beaver
Marriage:
Date: 10 Oct 1875
Place: Shelby County, Ohio, United States[24]
Husband: William B Cowan
Wife: Nancy Elvira Beaver
Marriage:
Date: 25 Apr 1896
Place: Shelby County, Ohio, United States[25][26]

Parents' Marriage

Husband: John William Beaver
Wife: Lydia Shaffer
Child: Nancy Elvira Beaver
Marriage:
Date: 19 Oct 1848
Place: Shelby County, Ohio, United States[27]

Death

Death:
Date: 21 Jun 1933
Place: Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, United States[28]

Burial

Burial:
Place: Pearl Cemetery, Shelby County, Ohio, United States[29]

Sources

  • Shelby County, Ohio Marriages, 1851-99. County court records located at Sidney, Ohio. Family History Library #0562858-0562859.
  • Year: 1860; Census Place: McLean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: M653_1036; Page: 311; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 805036. 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
  • Year: 1870; Census Place: Patterson, Darke, Ohio; Roll: M593_1194; Page: 288A; Image: 583; Family History Library Film: 552693. 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
  • Year: 1880; Census Place: Mclean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1066; Family History Film: 1255066; Page: 170B; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 0442. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
  • Year: 1900; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1321; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1241321. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
  • Year: 1910; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: T624_1230; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375243. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
  • Year: 1920; Census Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: T625_1437; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 271. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
  • Year: 1930; Census Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1873; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 814.0; FHL microfilm: 2341607. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
  • Find A Grave Memorial# 125759903. [[1]]
  • Year: 1900; Census Place: McLean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1321; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241321. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: McLean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: M653_1036; Page: 311; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 805036. 1860 U.S. census, population schedule.
  2. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Patterson, Darke, Ohio; Roll: M593_1194; Page: 288A; Image: 583; Family History Library Film: 552693. 1870 U.S. census, population schedules.
  3. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Mclean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1066; Family History Film: 1255066; Page: 170B; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 0442. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
  4. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1321; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1241321. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  5. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: T624_1230; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375243. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
  6. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: T625_1437; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 271. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
  7. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1873; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 814.0; FHL microfilm: 2341607. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  8. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 125759903.
  9. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: McLean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: M653_1036; Page: 311; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 805036. 1860 U.S. census, population schedule.
  10. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Patterson, Darke, Ohio; Roll: M593_1194; Page: 288A; Image: 583; Family History Library Film: 552693. 1870 U.S. census, population schedules.
  11. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Mclean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1066; Family History Film: 1255066; Page: 170B; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 0442. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
  12. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1321; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1241321. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  13. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: T624_1230; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375243. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
  14. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: T625_1437; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 271. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
  15. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1873; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 814.0; FHL microfilm: 2341607. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  16. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 125759903.
  17. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: McLean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: M653_1036; Page: 311; Image: 70; Family History Library Film: 805036. 1860 U.S. census, population schedule.
  18. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Patterson, Darke, Ohio; Roll: M593_1194; Page: 288A; Image: 583; Family History Library Film: 552693. 1870 U.S. census, population schedules.
  19. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Mclean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1066; Family History Film: 1255066; Page: 170B; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 0442. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
  20. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1321; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1241321. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  21. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: T624_1230; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375243. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
  22. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: T625_1437; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 207; Image: 271. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
  23. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Anna, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1873; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 814.0; FHL microfilm: 2341607. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  24. ↑ Shelby County, Ohio Marriages, 1851-99. County court records located at Sidney, Ohio. Family History Library #0562858-0562859.
  25. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Dinsmore, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1321; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1241321. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  26. ↑ Shelby County, Ohio Marriages, 1851-99. County court records located at Sidney, Ohio. Family History Library #0562858-0562859.
  27. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: McLean, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 1321; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241321. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
  28. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 125759903.
  29. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 125759903.

Acknowledgments

Beaver-1031 was created by Laura Pickering-Polstra through the import of Pickering Family Tree Alpha Ancestors.ged on Jul 18, 2014.





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