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Gowan Last Name History & Origin

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Early Gowans

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Queenie Gowan Apr 20, 1874 - Dec 1979 Choteau, Montana
Queenie Gowan of Choteau, Teton County, Montana was born on April 20, 1874, and died at age 105 years old in December 1979.
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William Gowan Feb 12, 1875 - Nov 1967 Jackson, Tennessee
William Gowan of Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee was born on February 12, 1875, and died at age 92 years old in November 1967.
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George Gowan Apr 14, 1876 - May 1968 Ventura, California
George Gowan of Ventura, Ventura County, California was born on April 14, 1876, and died at age 92 years old in May 1968.
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James Gowan Sep 1, 1876 - Mar 15, 1973 Trinidad, Texas
James Gowan of Trinidad, Henderson County, TX was born on September 1, 1876, and died at age 96 years old on March 15, 1973.
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Clementine Gowan Jun 28, 1878 - Nov 15, 1968 Asheville, North Carolina
Clementine Gowan of Asheville, Buncombe County, NC was born on June 28, 1878, and died at age 90 years old on November 15, 1968.
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Mary Gowan Oct 15, 1878 - Dec 1974 Scottville, Michigan
Mary Gowan of Scottville, Mason County, Michigan was born on October 15, 1878, and died at age 96 years old in December 1974.
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James Gowan Jun 11, 1878 - Aug 1967 Gorman, Texas
James Gowan of Gorman, Eastland County, Texas was born on June 11, 1878, and died at age 89 years old in August 1967.
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Luther Gowan Oct 22, 1878 - Jul 1966 Bolivar, Tennessee
Luther Gowan of Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee was born on October 22, 1878, and died at age 87 years old in July 1966.
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Richard Gowan Jul 26, 1879 - Apr 1976 Jackson, Tennessee
Richard Gowan of Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee was born on July 26, 1879, and died at age 96 years old in April 1976.
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William Gowan May 26, 1880 - Feb 1966 Lexington, Tennessee
William Gowan of Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee was born on May 26, 1880, and died at age 85 years old in February 1966.
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Ellen Gowan Oct 15, 1881 - Dec 1968 Frankfort, Kentucky
Ellen Gowan of Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky was born on October 15, 1881, and died at age 87 years old in December 1968.
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Inez Gowan Nov 10, 1881 - Aug 1978 New Braunfels, Texas
Inez Gowan of New Braunfels, Comal County, TX was born on November 10, 1881, and died at age 96 years old in August 1978.
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Melissa Cowan Webb
Melissa Cowan Webb
This is a photo of Van Webb's Mother, Melissa Gowan Webb, not Cowan, Her maiden name is Melissa Gowan, Married Jeff Webb. Also Mother to Mary P.Webb, who married a Johnson
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Philip Gowan
Philip Gowan
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Robert Gowan & Joseph Fleming, HI
Robert Gowan & Joseph Fleming, HI
Robert Gowan & Joseph Fleming, 15th MS Infantry Flag in Hawaii: Robert Gowan (left) Great Grandson of Pvt. Garrett Gowan, 15th MS Infantry giving replica flag to myself, Joseph E. Fleming, Great Grandson of 1st Lt. Elijah Young Fleming, 15th MS Infantry. Picture taken on Kona, HI. You can see my place of employment floating in the background...The M/V Pride of America.
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Robert Gowan & Joseph Fleming, HI 2005
Robert Gowan & Joseph Fleming, HI 2005
Robert Gowan & Joseph Fleming, Hawaii 2005 - 15th MS Infantry Flag: Robert Gowan (left) Great Grandson of Pvt. Garrett Gowan, 15th MS Infantry giving replica flag to myself, Joseph E. Fleming, Great Grandson of 1st Lt. Elijah Young Fleming, 15th MS Infantry. Picture taken on Kona, HI. You can see my place of employment floating in the background...The M/V Pride of America.
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On Leave in Chicago
On Leave in Chicago
My uncle and friends out on the town in Chicago at the 'Band Box' 56 W. Randolph St. I don't know the names of the women in the picture.
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Violet Elizabeth Gowan Marseilles, Illinois, United States
Violet Elizabeth Gowan of Marseilles, Illinois United States, was in a relationship with Harvey Thurber Blue, and has a child Helen Arlene Blue. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Violet Elizabeth Gowan.
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Claud A Gowan Aug 30, 1922 - Aug 30, 1998 Hot Springs, North Carolina
Claud A Gowan of Hot Springs, Madison County, NC was born on August 30, 1922, and died at age 76 years old on August 30, 1998.
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Harold S Gowan Dec 4, 1910 - Nov 1985 Inman, South Carolina
Harold S Gowan of Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina was born on December 4, 1910, and died at age 74 years old in November 1985.
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Dalmon P Gowan Jun 23, 1914 - Sep 10, 2003 Hot Springs, North Carolina
Dalmon P Gowan of Hot Springs, Madison County, NC was born on June 23, 1914, and died at age 89 years old on September 10, 2003.
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Morris B Gowan Sep 2, 1910 - Jun 26, 1998 Weir, Mississippi
Morris B Gowan of Weir, Choctaw County, MS was born on September 2, 1910, and died at age 87 years old on June 26, 1998.
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Edward H Gowan Aug 12, 1901 - Aug 1985 Philo, California
Edward H Gowan of Philo, Mendocino County, California was born on August 12, 1901, and died at age 84 years old in August 1985.
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Edward W Gowan Jun 28, 1907 - Dec 26, 1995 Corsicana, Texas
Edward W Gowan of Corsicana, Navarro County, TX was born on June 28, 1907, and died at age 88 years old on December 26, 1995.
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Edward P Gowan Jul 17, 1925 - May 30, 1993 Montgomery, Alabama
Edward P Gowan of Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL was born on July 17, 1925, and died at age 67 years old on May 30, 1993.
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Ronald D Gowan May 3, 1913 - Jun 29, 1999 Seattle, Washington
Ronald D Gowan of Seattle, King County, WA was born on May 3, 1913 in British North America or Canada or Labrador or Newfoundland, and died at age 86 years old on June 29, 1999.
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Clifford E Gowan May 26, 1920 - Sep 24, 1999 Athens, Pennsylvania
Clifford E Gowan of Athens, Bradford County, PA was born on May 26, 1920, and died at age 79 years old on September 24, 1999.
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John E Gowan Feb 11, 1915 - Nov 1974 Poplar Bluff, Missouri
John E Gowan of Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri was born on February 11, 1915, and died at age 59 years old in November 1974.
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Reid P Gowan Apr 30, 1911 - Jan 1979 Union, South Carolina
Reid P Gowan of Union, Union County, South Carolina was born on April 30, 1911, and died at age 67 years old in January 1979.
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Myrven E Gowan Dec 27, 1906 - Apr 1978 Weir, Mississippi
Myrven E Gowan of Weir, Choctaw County, Mississippi was born on December 27, 1906, and died at age 71 years old in April 1978.
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Perry W Gowan Aug 4, 1907 - Jan 16, 1993 Hot Springs, North Carolina
Perry W Gowan of Hot Springs, Madison County, NC was born on August 4, 1907, and died at age 85 years old on January 16, 1993.
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Paul E Gowan Oct 22, 1916 - Apr 1972 Corsicana, Texas
Paul E Gowan of Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas was born on October 22, 1916, and died at age 55 years old in April 1972.
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Paul W Gowan Sep 11, 1916 - Jun 7, 1999 Medina, Tennessee
Paul W Gowan of Medina, Gibson County, TN was born on September 11, 1916, and died at age 82 years old on June 7, 1999.
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Paul J Gowan Aug 27, 1913 - Jul 1986 Inman, South Carolina
Paul J Gowan of Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina was born on August 27, 1913, and died at age 72 years old in July 1986.
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Walter T Gowan Dec 28, 1912 - May 1983 West Terre Haute, Indiana
Walter T Gowan of West Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana was born on December 28, 1912, and died at age 70 years old in May 1983.
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Arthur W Gowan Aug 19, 1918 - Feb 1986 Inman, South Carolina
Arthur W Gowan of Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina was born on August 19, 1918, and died at age 67 years old in February 1986.
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Ottice M Jr Gowan Mar 16, 1919 - Mar 6, 1996 Memphis, Tennessee
Ottice M Gowan of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on March 16, 1919, and died at age 76 years old on March 6, 1996.
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Popular Gowan Biographies

Alice Elizabeth (Gowan) King 1894 - 1976
Alice Elizabeth (Gowan) King was born in 1894, and died at age 82 years old in 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alice Elizabeth (Gowan) King.
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Philip Gowan
Philip Gowan Dec 15, 1933 - Sep 30, 1996
Philip Gowan was born on December 15, 1933. Philip was baptized circa 1933 at Co. Waterford, Ireland. Philip Gowan died at age 62 years old on September 30, 1996 at Waterford City, Ireland, and was buried circa October 1996 at Lisarow, Co. Waterford, Ireland.
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Melissa (Gowan) Webb
Melissa (Gowan) Webb
Melissa (Gowan) Webb was born at Tennessee, and is the mother of Van Webb. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melissa (Gowan) Webb.
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Mary Gowan Krushka
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Gowan Krushka.
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Robert Gowan
Robert Gowan
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Gowan.
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Violet Elizabeth Gowan Marseilles, Illinois, United States
Violet Elizabeth Gowan of Marseilles, Illinois United States, was in a relationship with Harvey Thurber Blue, and has a child Helen Arlene Blue. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Violet Elizabeth Gowan.
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Chaddous Gowan Jul 27, 1987 - Feb 21, 2007
Chaddous Gowan was born on July 27, 1987, and died at age 19 years old on February 21, 2007. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Chaddous Gowan.
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Calvin v Gowan Sep 2, 1912 - Jan 16, 2003 Jacksonville, Florida
Calvin V Gowan of Jacksonville, Duval County, FL was born on September 2, 1912, and died at age 90 years old on January 16, 2003.
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Laura A Gowan Jul 21, 1904 - Nov 15, 1997 Winchester, Virginia
Laura A Gowan of Winchester, Frederick County, VA was born on July 21, 1904, and died at age 93 years old on November 15, 1997.
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M Linda Gowan Nov 26, 1916 - Dec 1, 2001 Kansas City, Missouri
M Linda Gowan of Kansas City, Jackson County, MO was born on November 26, 1916, and died at age 85 years old on December 1, 2001.
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Donald Gowan Dec 30, 1929 - Feb 1972
Donald Gowan was born on December 30, 1929, and died at age 42 years old in February 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donald Gowan.
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Martha J Gowan Sep 13, 1922 - Dec 29, 2003 Brownsburg, Indiana
Martha J Gowan of Brownsburg, Hendricks County, IN was born on September 13, 1922, and died at age 81 years old on December 29, 2003.
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Alma Gowan Dec 22, 1895 - Aug 1985 Denver, Colorado
Alma Gowan of Denver, Jefferson County, Colorado was born on December 22, 1895, and died at age 89 years old in August 1985.
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Ruby S Gowan Aug 11, 1917 - Apr 1, 2009 Chesnee, South Carolina
Ruby S Gowan of Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina was born on August 11, 1917, and died at age 91 years old on April 1, 2009.
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Marie Gowan Sep 23, 1902 - Oct 1973 Inman, South Carolina
Marie Gowan of Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina was born on September 23, 1902, and died at age 71 years old in October 1973.
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Ida Gowan May 10, 1911 - Apr 1983 Pullman, Washington
Ida Gowan of Pullman, Whitman County, Washington was born on May 10, 1911, and died at age 71 years old in April 1983.
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William Gowan Sep 3, 1894 - Aug 1972 New Orleans, Louisiana
William Gowan of New Orleans, Jefferson County, Louisiana was born on September 3, 1894, and died at age 77 years old in August 1972.
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James Gowan Oct 28, 1908 - May 1974 New Orleans, Louisiana
James Gowan of New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana was born on October 28, 1908, and died at age 65 years old in May 1974.
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Charles D. Gowan born c. 1938 Val Verde County, Texas
Charles D Gowan of Val verde County, TX was born circa 1938. Charles Gowan was married to Dorothy A. (Burns) Gowan on September 4, 1969 in Val verde County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles D. Gowan.
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Mary L Gowan Sep 13, 1896 - Jul 10, 1990 Nashville, Tennessee
Mary L Gowan of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on September 13, 1896, and died at age 93 years old on July 10, 1990.
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Gowan Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Gowan family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 1,171 people with the last name Gowan that have a birth and death date listed.

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73.0 years

Oldest Gowans

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Queenie Gowan Apr 20, 1874 - Dec 1979 Choteau, Montana
Queenie Gowan of Choteau, Teton County, Montana was born on April 20, 1874, and died at age 105 years old in December 1979.
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105 years
Leila B Gowan May 17, 1893 - Feb 6, 1997 Staples, Minnesota
Leila B Gowan of Staples, Todd County, MN was born on May 17, 1893, and died at age 103 years old on February 6, 1997.
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103 years
Margaret Gowan Mar 20, 1892 - Feb 13, 1996 Mount Vernon, New York
Margaret Gowan of Mount Vernon, Westchester County, NY was born on March 20, 1892, and died at age 103 years old on February 13, 1996.
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103 years
William W Gowan Jun 7, 1908 - Jan 5, 2011 Shorter, Alabama
William W Gowan of Shorter, Macon County, AL was born on June 7, 1908, and died at age 102 years old on January 5, 2011.
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102 years
Grace M Gowan Jun 19, 1895 - Aug 9, 1997 Salem, Oregon
Grace M Gowan of Salem, Marion County, OR was born on June 19, 1895, and died at age 102 years old on August 9, 1997.
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102 years
Grover C Gowan Aug 19, 1891 - Mar 16, 1990 Hot Springs, North Carolina
Grover C Gowan of Hot Springs, Madison County, NC was born on August 19, 1891, and died at age 98 years old on March 16, 1990.
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98 years
Theresa Gowan Apr 21, 1906 - Jun 18, 2005 Livonia, Michigan
Theresa Gowan of Livonia, Wayne County, MI was born on April 21, 1906, and died at age 99 years old on June 18, 2005.
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99 years
Charlie Gowan Nov 30, 1897 - Mar 23, 1996 Garner, Arkansas
Charlie Gowan of Garner, White County, AR was born on November 30, 1897, and died at age 98 years old on March 23, 1996.
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98 years
Velma E Gowan Apr 12, 1912 - Mar 12, 2011 Pine Hill, Alabama
Velma E Gowan of Pine Hill, Wilcox County, AL was born on April 12, 1912, and died at age 98 years old on March 12, 2011.
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98 years
Ida Gowan Jan 13, 1888 - Nov 1987 Bowling Green, Kentucky
Ida Gowan of Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky was born on January 13, 1888, and died at age 99 years old in November 1987.
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99 years
Nettie E Gowan Mar 23, 1893 - Mar 14, 1991 Bellingham, Washington
Nettie E Gowan of Bellingham, Whatcom County, WA was born on March 23, 1893, and died at age 97 years old on March 14, 1991.
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97 years
Lucille L Gowan Jun 24, 1909 - Dec 5, 2007 Hot Springs, North Carolina
Lucille L Gowan of Hot Springs, Madison County, NC was born on June 24, 1909, and died at age 98 years old on December 5, 2007.
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