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Robert COWAN (1882 - 1920)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Robert COWAN (1882 - 1920) Robert COWAN (1848 - 1924) Robert COWAN









Janet CROSBY (1856 - 1925) Alexander CROSBY



Margaret MCCUTCHER



b. 1882
d. 1920 at Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia aged 38
Near Relatives of Robert COWAN (1882 - 1920)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Robert COWAN
Grandfather Alexander CROSBY
Grandmother Margaret MCCUTCHER

Father Robert COWAN abt 1848 1924 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 76
Mother Janet CROSBY abt 1856 1925 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 69
Step Mother Jane MCKIE 1851 Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland 1875 Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland 24

Self Robert COWAN 1882 1920 Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia 38

Half Brother Thomas COWAN 1871 Ayrshire, Scotland 1958 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 87
Half Sister Ellizabeth COWAN 1872 Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland 1956 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 84
Half Brother Alexander COWAN 1874 Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland 1939 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 65
Half Brother Anthony Logan COWAN 1875 Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland 1938 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 63
Sister Margaret COWAN 1877 Ayrshire, Scotland 1886 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 9
Sister Sarah COWAN 1879 Ayrshire, Scotland 1951 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 72
Sister Jessie COWAN 1884 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1885 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1
Brother William COWAN 1886 Queensland, Australia 1961 Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia 75
Sister Janet COWAN 1887 Queensland, Australia 1888 Queensland, Australia 1
Brother John COWAN 1887 Queensland, Australia 1888 Queensland, Australia 1
Brother James COWAN abt 1890 1948 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 58
Sister Martha COWAN 1892 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1959 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 67
Brother Henry COWAN 1893 Queensland, Australia 1945 Queensland, Australia 52
Sister Margaret COWAN 1895 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1954 Queensland, Australia 59
Brother John COWAN 1897 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1970 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 73
Sister Agnes COWAN 1899 Eton, Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1945 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 46

Nephew Eric George COWAN
Nephew Thomas James COWAN 1894 Queensland, Australia 1898 Queensland, Australia 4
Niece Elizabeth Taylor "Bessie" COWAN 22 Dec 1895 Queensland, Australia 1931 Queensland, Australia 36
Niece Jane McKie COWAN abt 1900 1934 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 34
Niece Grace Alexandra COWAN 1901 Queensland, Australia 1978 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 77
Niece Barbara COWAN 1903 Queensland, Australia 1973 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 70
Nephew Leslie Thomas COWAN 1905 Queensland, Australia 1971 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 66
Nephew Roy Alexander COWAN 1909 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1911 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 2
Nephew William Anthony COWAN 1901 Queensland, Australia
Nephew Robert COWAN 1902 Queensland, Australia
Nephew Alexander COWAN 1904 Queensland, Australia 1979 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 75
Nephew Anthony Henry COWAN 1907 Queensland, Australia 1969 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 62
Nephew Robert George COWAN 1914 Queensland, Australia 1946 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 32
Niece Eleanor Maud COWAN 1915 Queensland, Australia
Nephew James COWAN 1919 Queensland, Australia
Niece Phyllis May COWAN 1921 Queensland, Australia

Sister in Law Christina Isabella IRONSIDE 1876 Queensland, Australia 1956 Queensland, Australia 80
Brother in Law Victor Leon Thomas WARRY 1864 Norfolk, England 1922 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 58
Sister in Law Mary LENNON
Sister in Law Annie Louisa LOLLO 1963 Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law Charles Herbert LINDEN
Sister in Law Ethel Maude GREGORY abt 1892 1978 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 86
Brother in Law James HOGAN
Sister in Law Thelma Agned TEMPLETON 1964 Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law Ernest DITTON
Sister in Law Mary Louisa LOBIE 1900 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1974 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 74
Brother in Law William Martin ROCHE 1893 Queensland, Australia 1966 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 73
Events in Robert COWAN (1882 - 1920)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1875 Death of step mother Jane MCKIE (aged 24) Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland Ancestry trees
1882 Robert COWAN was born Died 1924 - age 38 = c 1884
1920 38 Robert COWAN died Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia Note 1 52, 60
Note 1: 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.
Source References:
52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: 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
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: 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.

Daily Mercury (Mackay)
COWAN. — In loving memory of our
dear brother, Private Robert Cowan,
junr., who was accidentally killed at
Mirani on :26th September, 1920.
(Inserted by Sarah and Charlie.)
COWAN. — In loving memory of Private
R. Cowan, wno was accidentally killed
at Mirani on 26th September, 1920.
(Inserted by his loving parents, sisters
and brothers.)