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Alexander Cowan

Alexander Cowan

Male 1775 - 1859  (83 years)

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  • Name Alexander Cowan 
    Birth 17 Jun 1775  Penicuik Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Feb 1859  Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10524  Evert Louwe Goosen
    Last Modified 1 May 2021 

    Family Helen Brodie,   b. 3 Sep 1796, Carnbee, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1863, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 14 Aug 1830  Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 May 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Jun 1775 - Penicuik Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Aug 1830 - Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Feb 1859 - Edinburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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    Alexander Cowan (1775-1859)
    Alexander Cowan (1775-1859)

  • Notes 
    • Alexander Cowan was a Scottish papermaker. He studied physics and chemistry in Edinburgh, and decided to improve the process of paper-making, setting up what was then one of the world's largest mills