John Cowan, Major

Bef 1748 - Abt 1784  (> 36 years)

• Name	John Cowan
  Suffix	Major
  Birth	Bef 1748
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1784
  Person ID	I11586	Clan Montgomery Society
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family	Mary Walker,   b. Abt 1748
  Marriage	1768
  Children	+ 1. Captain James Walker Cowan,   b. 1770, Augusta County, Virginia, USA d. Sep 1815, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3679	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  SOURCE: THE COWANS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY TENNESSEE, article in the COWAN BELL, Vol. II, no. 14, published by J. R. Brock, Box 128, Cowan, TN 37318. Killed by Indians. Major, Reavolutionary War. Fought in Indian Campaigns.