John
Gowan
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of John Hunter Gowan
and Frances (Norton) Gowan
Brother of
Mary Gowan, Anne (Gowan) Checkley, Martha Gowan, Elizabeth Gowan, Catherine Emma (Gowan) Plimpton, Frances Anne (Gowan) Williams, Jane Amelia (Gowan) Colclough-Turner, Charlotte (Gowan) Graham, Harriet (Gowan) Quinlan, John Gowan, Thomas Gowan, George Gowan, Isma (Gowan) Webster, Jemima Gowan, Hunter Gowan, Mary (Gowan) Hopkins, William Bainbridge Gowan [half], Ogle Robert Gowan [half], Horatio Nelson Gowan [half] and Margaret Gowan [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 38
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jul 2018
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Biography
John was born in 1782. He was the son of John Gowan and Frances Norton. Lt. in 2nd. Battalion 30th. Regt., served in Egypt, Badajos and Waterloo. Killed by a fall from his horse on returning from a party to his home at Mount Nebo. He died in 1821, unmarried but left a son, John, a slightly mysterious person, the only record or whose existance isnin John Hinter Gowan II's will..."...(my) grandson John, son of my late son John." Page 262 Genealogy of the Clan Gowan Volume I. By James H.B. Gowan
Sources
- Genealogy of the Clan Gowan Volume I. Page 70. By James H.B. Gowan
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 John:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Pat (Davies) Mahony 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A224542 [compare], Ancestry member PatriciaMahony
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Karen Mahony :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A454010 [compare], Ancestry member KarenMahony
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~0.78%
Tim Coomber :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tcoomber1
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Dan Norum
Gowan-740 and Gowan-259 appear to represent the same person because: Same dates, parents.
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by Dan Norum
Pending merges › John Gowan (1782-1821)
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