Name |
Francis Allan Cowie |
Birth |
28 Feb 1843 |
Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
Gender |
Male |
Census-Household Member |
1851 |
Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Canada |
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Census-Household Member |
1871 |
Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Canada |
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Census |
1881 |
Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Canada |
Census |
1891 |
Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Canada |
Census |
1901 |
Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Canada |
FindaGrave Memorial ID |
213821620 |
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Occupation |
1901 |
Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Pump manufacturer |
Residence |
1901 |
Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [5] |
_UID |
149E04D288144D91ACDB61890E034BCC9BAE |
Death |
4 Aug 1921 |
Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada |
- 1921, Friday August 12, The Almonte Gazette page 3
Francis Cowie
Mr Francis William Cowie, a former ex-deputy reeve of Almonte, died at an Ottawa hospital on Thursday. Born in Almonte 78 years ago. Mr Cowie spent most of his life here, but he had been in the west for nearly 15 years lately. During his life he filled many important positions in Almonte, including being a member of the Almonte town council, and deputy reeve, In politics he was a Conservative, and also took a keen interest in municipal matters. He owned a large pump factory in Almonte, and latterly spent a great part of his time travelling in the west, attending to his numerous interests. During the winters, he lived with his daughter, Mrs George Bennett. In addition to his daughter, Mrs Bennett, Ottawa, and two little grandchildren. Francis and Monie, he is survived by a sister, Mrs Porteous, Seattle, Wash. The funeral took place from the residence of Mrs Bennett, 196 Lyon street, to the Central Depot, enroute to Almonte, where interment took place on Saturday morning. There were many old friends at the funeral.
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Burial |
Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
Person ID |
I42858 |
Lanark County Origins |
Last Modified |
9 Aug 2021 |
Father |
Robert Cowie, b. 2 Jan 1805, Corstorphine Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 15 Apr 1887, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Henrietta Jane Adams, b. 1813, Ulster County, New York, United States d. 23 Jun 1871, Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 58 years) |
Marriage |
5 Oct 1832 |
Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
Family ID |
F14553 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Annie Garland, b. 19 Mar 1850, Goulbourn Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. 7 Sep 1893, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 43 years) |
Marriage |
1872 |
Children |
| 1. Ann Garland Cowie, b. 1877, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. Henrietta I. "Hattie" Cowie, b. 26 Nov 1880, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown |
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Family ID |
F14494 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
3 Aug 2021 |