John Cowie

M, #1558, b. 14 January 1836
     John Cowie was born in January 1836 at Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland. He was baptized on 14 January 1836 at Parish of Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Cowie and Margaret Smith. His family was known by the tee-name of "Bullen".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1851 census at Corner Reid's Close, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Cowie, head; Margret Cowie, wife; George Cowie, son; John Cowie, son; Alexander Cowie, son; Jessie Cowie, daughter.2

Citations

  1. [S1064] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "John Cowie, male. Christening: 14 JAN 1836 Rathven, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexr. Cowie. Mother: Margaret Smith."
  2. [S1066] 1851, Scottish Census, "John Cowie, son, male, age 13, born in Buckie, Banffshire, scholar, resident at Corner Reid's Close."