Brief Life History of Eliza Ann
Eliza Ann Cowan was born on 29 May 1817, in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, United States. She married Edward Peas Duzette on 31 January 1839, in Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 daughters. She lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850. She died on 24 November 1850, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Eliza Duzette in household of Edward P Duzette, "United States Census, 1850"
- Eliza Ann Dennitt, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- Eliza Ann Cowen in entry for Edward P Duzette, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1825
Historical Boundaries: 1825: Hancock, Illinois, United States
1827
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States
Name Meaning
Scottish and Manx: shortened form of McOwen and McKeown . See also McEwen .
Sottish and Manx: from a shortened form of Irish Ó Comhdhain and Mac Comhdhain ‘descendant or son of Comhdan’ or Gaelic Mac Comhghain ‘son of Comhghan (‘the twin’). Pronounced to rhyme with Owen, the name sometimes appears as Coan and Cohen in Down, and has been used interchangeably with Irish Coyne in Connacht and McIlhone in Tyrone. In the Isle of Man the name is pronounced /'kauən/ (with Cow- as in English cow).
Scottish and Manx: sometimes a variant of Colquhoun , pronounced Cohoon in Scotland and Cahoon in Ulster.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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