Cowman files
Descendants of John Cowman


Generation No. 1

1. JOHN2 COWMAN (JOHN1) was born February 26, 1790 in Rockbridge Co, VA, and died 1859 in Marion Co, IA. He married (1) ELIZABETH STRICKLAND September 25, 1811 in Highland Co, OH. She was born 1787 in Rockbridge Co, VA, and died November 24, 1830 in Highland Co, OH. He married (2) ANNA MANKER August 26, 1834 in Highland Cnty, OH, daughter of WILLIAM MANKER and RACHEL JENKINS. She was born 1803 in OH, and died 1863 in Marion Co, IA.

Notes for JOHN COWMAN:
1840 IN Census Index page
Cowman, John IN PUTNAM CO. GREENCASTLE TWP 371 1840

Moved to OH 1818

More About JOHN COWMAN:
Ancestral File Number: 48122
Burial: Pleasant Hill, Marion Co, IA

More About ELIZABETH STRICKLAND:
Ancestral File Number: 48158

Notes for ANNA MANKER:
Anna Manker was fifth child of Wm. Manker and Rachel Jenkins. Anna first married on July 16, 1818 in Clinton County, OH to Stephen Powers. According to the 1820 Census Stephen was older man b. before 1775 and had several children from previous marriage.
Anna MANKER Sex: F
Marriage(s): Spouse: Stephen POWERS Marriage: 16 Jul 1818 Ohio
Source Information: Film Number: 1903743

Marriage(s): Spouse: John COWMAN Marriage: 26 Aug 1834 Highland, Ohio
Source Information: Film Number: 1985504
Film Number: 1985505


More About ANNA MANKER:
Burial: Pleasant Hill, Marion Co, IA

Children of JOHN COWMAN and ELIZABETH STRICKLAND are:
2. i. JOHN F3 COWMAN, b. December 19, 1815, Rockbridge Co, VA; d. January 26, 1869, Highland Co, OH.
ii. JANE COWMAN, b. Abt. 1816, Rocky Spring, Highland Co, OH; m. WILLIAM WINEGAR, March 21, 1833, Highland Co, OH; b. Abt. 1808, Highland co, OH.
3. iii. WILLIAM JAMES COWMAN, b. June 06, 1819, Rocky Spring, Highland Co, OH.
4. iv. JOSEPH COWMAN, b. March 03, 1820, Rocky Spring, Highland Co, OH; d. September 17, 1891, Marion Co, IA.
5. v. SAMUEL COWMAN, b. 1822, Rocky Spring, Highland co OH.
6. vi. HENRIETTA COWMAN, b. June 03, 1827, Rocky Spring, Highland Co, OH; d. April 11, 1895, Marion co, IN.
vii. DORRINDA COWMAN, b. December 24, 1828, Rocky Spring, Highland, OH; d. Bef. 1840.

More About DORRINDA COWMAN:
Ancestral File Number: 48166


Children of JOHN COWMAN and ANNA MANKER are:
7. viii. ELIZABETH ANN3 COWMAN, b. April 18, 1835, Rocky Spring, Highland Co, OH; d. June 01, 1874, Prairie City Jasper Co, Ia.
ix. MARTHA ANN COWMAN, b. Abt. 1836; d. Bef. 1859; m. JAMES TURNER, July 14, 1853.

Notes for MARTHA ANN COWMAN:


INDEX TO MARRIAGE RECORD PUTNAM COUNTY 1850-1920 Volume II
Turner James Martha Cowman July 14 1853 1 pb480