Mary

  Noted events in her life were:

• Emigration, 1922, USA. travelling mary,housewife, George aged 19 instrument maker, Catherine17 tailoress and Alexandrina 9 scholer addres of nearest relative in UK John Cowan East Cross Causeway Edinburgh

Catherine is not marked as daughter and not mentoned on Naturalisation papers in 1932

• Citizenship, 1931, USA. Petition for Citizenship
Mary Cowan 816 Angelus Place Venice California housewife
born 3 December 1876 in Edinburgh, Scotland
husband James Deans Cowan married 2 January 1903 in Edinburgh James born 4 December 1876 Edinburgh
arrived New York 21 October 1921
I have 2 children George October 11 1903 and Alexandrina October 9 1913 born edinburgh and resident with me
Last residence Glasgow, Scotland emigrated to New York 4 December 122 on vessel Columbia

Mary married James Deans COWAN, son of John COWAN and Alexandrina WATSON, on 2 Jan 1903 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (James Deans COWAN was born on 4 Dec 1876 in Edinburgh, Scotland and died in 1967 in Los Angeles, California, USA.)