James Alexander Coehick

Male3 June 1875–11 July 1944

Brief Life History of James Alexander

When James Alexander Coehick was born on 3 June 1875, in Jasper Township, Fayette, Ohio, United States, his father, John Sylvester Cowhick, was 27 and his mother, Martha Anna Gardner, was 19. He married Sarah Margaret Newland on 21 March 1898, in Logan, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Richland Township, Clinton, Ohio, United States in 1880 and Spencer Township, Allen, Ohio, United States in 1910. He died on 11 July 1944, in Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Fairmont Cemetery, Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Alexander Coehick
1875–1944
Sarah Margaret Newland
1880–1944
Marriage: 21 March 1898
Edna May Coehick
1900–1970
Ona Polien Cowhick
1902–1925
Ernest Chester Coehick
1904–1985
Myrtle Ann Coehick
1909–1992

Sources (24)

  • James A Cowhick, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Alexander Cawhick, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Alexander Cowhick, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    21 March 1898Logan, Ohio, United States
  • Children (4)

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    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

    Age 1

    The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

    1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn

    Age 1

    An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 21

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    Name Meaning

    Altered form of English Cowick .

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

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