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Janet CROSBY (1856 - 1925)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Margaret COWAN (1877 - 1886) Sarah COWAN (1879 - 1951) Robert COWAN (1882 - 1920) Jessie COWAN (1884 - 1885) William COWAN (1886 - 1961) Janet COWAN (1887 - 1888) John COWAN (1887 - 1888) James COWAN (1890 - 1948) Martha COWAN (1892 - 1959) Henry COWAN (1893 - 1945) Margaret COWAN (1895 - 1954) John COWAN (1897 - 1970) Agnes COWAN (1899 - 1945)	Janet CROSBY (1856 - 1925) + Robert COWAN (1848 - 1924)	Alexander CROSBY
		Margaret MCCUTCHER

b. abt 1856

m. 1876 Robert COWAN (1848 - 1924)

d. 1925 at Mackay, Queensland, Australia aged 69

Near Relatives of Janet CROSBY (1856 - 1925)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Robert COWAN
Father	Alexander CROSBY
Mother	Margaret MCCUTCHER
Self	Janet CROSBY	abt 1856		1925	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	69
Husband	Robert COWAN	abt 1848		1924	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	76
Step Son	Thomas COWAN	1871	Ayrshire, Scotland	1958	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	87
Daughter	Margaret COWAN	1877	Ayrshire, Scotland	1886	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	9
Daughter	Sarah COWAN	1879	Ayrshire, Scotland	1951	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	72
Son	Robert COWAN	1882		1920	Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	38
Daughter	Jessie COWAN	1884	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1885	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1
Son	William COWAN	1886	Queensland, Australia	1961	Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	75
Daughter	Janet COWAN	1887	Queensland, Australia	1888	Queensland, Australia	1
Son	John COWAN	1887	Queensland, Australia	1888	Queensland, Australia	1
Son	James COWAN	abt 1890		1948	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	58
Daughter	Martha COWAN	1892	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1959	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	67
Son	Henry COWAN	1893	Queensland, Australia	1945	Queensland, Australia	52
Daughter	Margaret COWAN	1895	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1954	Queensland, Australia	59
Son	John COWAN	1897	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1970	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	73
Daughter	Agnes COWAN	1899	Eton, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1945	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	46
Son in Law	Charles Herbert LINDEN
Daughter in Law	Ethel Maude GREGORY	abt 1892		1978	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	86
Son in Law	James HOGAN
Daughter in Law	Thelma Agned TEMPLETON			1964	Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Son in Law	Ernest DITTON
Daughter in Law	Mary Louisa LOBIE	1900	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1974	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	74
Son in Law	William Martin ROCHE	1893	Queensland, Australia	1966	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	73
Grandson	Robert George COWAN	1914	Queensland, Australia	1946	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	32
Granddaughter	Eleanor Maud COWAN	1915	Queensland, Australia
Grandson	James COWAN	1919	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Phyllis May COWAN			1921	Queensland, Australia

Events in Janet CROSBY (1856 - 1925)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
abt 1856		Janet CROSBY was born		Ciic 1925 - age 69 = c 1856
1876	20	Married Robert COWAN (aged 28)		Ancestry trees
1877	21	Birth of daughter Margaret COWAN	Ayrshire, Scotland
1879	23	Birth of daughter Sarah COWAN	Ayrshire, Scotland	Ancestry trees & census
1882	26	Birth of son Robert COWAN		Died 1924 - age 38 = c 1884
1882	26	Immigration	"Scotish Knight" Glasgow to Mackay, Australia	see obit
1884	28	Birth of daughter Jessie COWAN	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Ancestry trees
1885	29	Death of daughter Jessie COWAN (aged 1)	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 1	52
1886	30	Birth of son William COWAN	Queensland, Australia	Note 2	52
1886	30	Death of daughter Margaret COWAN (aged 9)	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	52
1887	31	Birth of daughter Janet COWAN	Queensland, Australia	Note 4	52
1887	31	Birth of son John COWAN	Queensland, Australia	Note 5	52
1888	32	Death of daughter Janet COWAN (aged 1)	Queensland, Australia	Note 6	52
1888	32	Death of son John COWAN (aged 1)	Queensland, Australia	Note 7	52
abt 1890	34	Birth of son James COWAN		Died 1948 - age 58 = c 1890
1892	36	Birth of daughter Martha COWAN	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 8	52
1893	37	Birth of son Henry COWAN	Queensland, Australia	Note 9	52
1895	39	Birth of daughter Margaret COWAN	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 10	52
1897	41	Birth of son John COWAN	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 11	52
1899	43	Birth of daughter Agnes COWAN	Eton, Mackay, Queensland, Australia
1920	64	Death of son Robert COWAN (aged 38)	Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 12	52, 60
1924	68	Death of husband Robert COWAN (aged 76)	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 13	52, 60
1925	69	Janet CROSBY died	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 14	60
1925	69	Burial	Mackay City Cemetery, Mackay, Queensland	Note 15	90

Note 1: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Jessie Cowan Death Date 16Jan1885 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Robert Cowan Mother's Name Janet Crosby Registration Year 1885 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 002600 Page number 3136

Note 2: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name William Cowan Birth Date 13/03/1886 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1886 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Jeanet Crosby Page number 3138 Registration Number 005495

Note 3: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Margaret Cowan Death Date 13Jul1886 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Robert Cowan Mother's Name Janet Crosby Registration Year 1886 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 002469 Page number 3137

Note 4: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name Janet Cowan Birth Date 06/11/1887 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1888 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Janet Crossbie Page number 3136 Registration Number 006628

Note 5: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name John Cowan Birth Date 06/11/1887 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1888 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Janet Crossbie Page number 3136 Registration Number 006627

Note 6: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Janet Cowan Death Date 27Jan1888 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Robert Cowan Mother's Name Janet Crossbie Registration Year 1888 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 002506 Page number 3136

Note 7: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name John Cowan Death Date 27Jul1888 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Robert Cowan Mother's Name Janet Crosbie Registration Year 1888 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 002604 Page number 3136

Note 8: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name Martha Cowan Birth Date 16/05/1892 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1892 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Janet Crossby Page number 5416 Registration Number 008048

Note 9: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name Henry Cowan Birth Date 09/10/1893 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1893 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Janet Crosbie Page number 5414 Registration Number 007475

Note 10: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name Margaret Cowan Birth Date 15/10/1895 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1895 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Janet Crosbie Page number 5416 Registration Number 007334

Note 11: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name John Cowan Birth Date 06/06/1897 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1897 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Janet Croobie Page number 5415 Registration Number 007252

Note 12: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Robert Cowan Death Date 26Sep1920 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Robert Cowan Mother's Name Janet Crosby Registration Year 1920 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 004708 Page number 342 Daily Mercury (Mackay) 27 Sept 1920 RETURNED SOLDIERS DEATH Early yesterday morning the dead body ofMr. Robert Cowan, jun., was found on the road about half a mile outside Mirani where it is supposed deceased was thrown from his horse. Deceased was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Cowan, well-known residents of the district, and was 28 years of age. He was 'n the township on Saturday night and left on horseback for home at about 1.30 a.m. intend ing, it is stated, to return last night. The late Mr. Cowan was on active service for about two and a half years, during which he was gassed and since his return had undergone treatment in Brisbane. He was popularly known throughout the Mackay district. The body was brought to Mackay yesterday by Constable Dore and a, post-mortem, examination will will be made this morning.

Note 13: Find a grave - burial info Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Robert Cowan Death Date 30Oct1924 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Robert Cowan Registration Year 1924 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 003977 Page number 342 Daily Mercury (Mackay) 31 Oct 1924 The funeral of the late ROBERT COWAN, formerly of Mirani, will move from the residence of Mr. J. Cowan, Pirie-street. THIS DAY, at 2 p.m. to the Mackay Cemetery. Friends will please accept this, the only intimation and invitation. Daily Mercury (Mackay) 19 Nov 1924 Mr. R. Cowan whose death occurred on October 31st, was a resident of Mackay for 42 years. He arrived with his wife in the Scottish Knight on November 2, 1882, and obtained employment with Messrs. Inverarity and McInnes as ploughman. After being employed on farms and other work for some time he subsequently secured a farm of his own in the North Eton district, where he remained for 14 years, and later resided at Mirani. Ill health caused him to relinquish active work some years ago. The deceased, who was 76 years of age, leaves a widow and grown-up family of seven sons and six daughters

Note 14: See burial info Daily Mercury (Mackay) 25 Nov 1925 FUNERAL NOTICE- The funeral of the late JANET COWAN, relict of ROBERT COWAN, will move from the residence of MR. JOHN COWAN. Pirie Street, this day at 2-30 p.m. to the Mackay Cemetery. Daily Mercury (Mackay) 27 Nov 1925 The death of Mrs. Janet Cowan, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon last, removed a resident of 33 years standing. The deceased came to Mac kay in the Scottish Knight and landed with her husband on November 2, 1882. She resided with her husband in various parts of the district, but during the last four or five years has lived in Mackay with her son, Mr. J. Cowan. Her husband predeceased her by thirteen months. She leaves a- large grown-up family. The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon, to the Mackay cemetery, the burial service being - conducted by Rev. R. Bardon, St. Paul's Presbyterian Church.

Note 15: Janet Cowan Birth unknown Death 24 Nov 1925 Burial Mackay City Cemetery Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Plot Presbyterian Section 1, Line 13, Plot 4 69 years BURIED WITH R. COWAN #4990 & R. COWAN #630A (son and husband)

Personal Notes:

from death reg of son Thomas

Source References:

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 25 Nov 1925 FUNERAL NOTICE- The funeral of the late JANET COWAN, relict of ROBERT COWAN, will move from the residence of MR. JOHN COWAN. Pirie Street, this day at 2-30 p.m. to the Mackay Cemetery. Daily Mercury (Mackay) 27 Nov 1925 The death of Mrs. Janet Cowan, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon last, removed a resident of 33 years standing. The deceased came to Mackay in the Scottish Knight and landed with her husband on November 2, 1882. She resided with her husband in various parts of the district, but during the last four or five years has lived in Mackay with her son, Mr. J. Cowan. Her husband predeceased her by thirteen months. She leaves a- large grown-up family. The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon, to the Mackay cemetery, the burial service being - conducted by Rev. R. Bardon, St. Paul's Presbyterian Church.

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Janet Cowan Birth unknown Death 24 Nov 1925 Burial Mackay City Cemetery Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Plot Presbyterian Section 1, Line 13, Plot 4 69 years BURIED WITH R. COWAN #4990 & R. COWAN #630A (son and husband)

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