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1847–1868

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Birth Date
2 January 1833
Death Date
28 April 1895
Gender
Male
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James, Jr. Cowan

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  • With his family James crossed the Atlantic on the ship James Pennell in 1849.  At the time of the 1856 Utah Territorial census he was living in Weber County.

Moses Clawson Company (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 20

Traveled with

  • Janet Cowan (Age: 49)
  • James Cowan (Age: 44)
  • Agnes Cowan (Age: 13)
  • Robert Cowan (Age: 6)

Sources

  • 1856 Utah Census, Weber County.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Robert Campbell company report, 1854 August 22.
  • "St. Louis Company report, 1853 June 30." In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1853-1855. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 25)