James Cowan, Capt.

Abt 1770 - Abt 1814  (44 years)

• Name	James Cowan
  Suffix	Capt.
  Birth	Abt 1770
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1814	, Franklin
  Burial	Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
  Person ID	I11357	Clan Montgomery
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2001

  
  

  Father	John Cowan, Major,   b. Bef 1748   d. Abt 1784 (Age 36 years)
  Mother	Mary Walker,   b. Abt 1748
  Marriage	1768
  Family ID	F3692	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Weir Montgomery,   b. 1773, Augusta, Virginia, USA d. Aft 1849, , Lincoln Co., Tennessee (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	23 Apr 1800	Blount, Tennessee, USA
  Children	1. Samuel Montgomery Cowan, Rev.,   b. 10 Mar 1801, Blount, Tennessee, USA d. 5 May 1881 (Age 80 years) > 2. Elizabeth McCroskey Cowan,   b. Abt 1802, Blount, Tennessee, USA   3. Ann Cowan,   b. Abt 1804   4. Julia Cowan,   b. Abt 1806   5. John Cowan,   b. Abt 1808   6. Martha Cowan,   b. Abt 1810   7. Rachel Cowan,   b. Abt 1812
  Family ID	F3484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2015

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Marriage - 23 Apr 1800 - Blount, Tennessee, USA Burial - - Cowan, Franklin, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Ref.: Erick M. Pg 29. At the age of 15 he was captured by Shawnee Indians and carried north from the settlement in Blount County. He escaped in one year, his father was killed, his mother held captive for seven years, and a sister killed. He commanded a company from Franklin County during the Creek War.