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Basil Edward Cowan

Male 1921 - 1981  (59 years)

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  • Name Basil Edward Cowan 
    Nickname Ted 
    Birth 24 May 1921  Carnarvon, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Jan 1981  Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1061  Algonquin Highlands Settlers
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2025 

    Father John Cowen,   b. 23 Jun 1877, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1959 (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Eliza Edna Stevens,   b. 29 Dec 1885, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1929, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Family ID F205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Edythe Alice Manners,   b. 1913   d. 2 Mar 1984, Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jan 1944  Welland, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Edmund Cowan,   b. 4 Aug 1944   d. 6 Dec 2007, Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F3252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2025 

    Family 2 Elsie Edith Martin,   b. 13 Sep 1911, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 2008, Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F3876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Zion United Church Cradle Roll.
      Name is recorded a Bazil Cowan.

    2. [S34] 1921 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria / Stanhope / Page 4, Family 36.
      Name on census is Basil Arnold Cowen.

    3. [S22] Obituary, Haliburton Echo - 21 Jan 1981.
      Name recorded as Basil Edward Cowan (Ted).