Franklin Fernanden McCowen

Brief Life History of Franklin Fernanden

When Franklin Fernanden McCowen was born on 18 August 1852, in Mississippi, United States, his father, Samuel McKeown, was 50 and his mother, Margaret Miles, was 30. He married Ruth Ann Missouri Ducket on 15 January 1874, in Campbell, Dunklin, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 daughters. He lived in Union Township, Dunklin, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 23 May 1888, in Campbell Township, Douglas, Missouri, United States, at the age of 35.

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Family Time Line

Franklin Fernanden McCowen
1852–1888
Ruth Ann Missouri Ducket
1854–1886
Marriage: 15 January 1874
Florence McCowen
1874–1970
Viola McCowen
1876–1962
Venola McCowen
1877–1885
Louelea McCowen
1880–1881
Adabelle McCowen
1881–1882
Adielia McCowen
1881–1970
Cora Etta McCowen
1884–1918

Sources (6)

  • Frank Mcconn, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Franklin Hernanden Mc Cowen, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Frank, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1857

Historical Boundaries 1857: Douglas County created from Ozark County

1861

Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McCowan .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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