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John Abner Cowley


Birth2 July 1845Macedonia, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for John Abner Cowley (1845-1880), memorial #42880339.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Abner Cowley, ID: KWJ6-9J3.

    Salt Lake Herald-Republican, Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah: Herald-Republican Pub. Co., 1909-1918), "Killed By Lightning," 4 April 1880, p. 3, column 7.
Death2 April 1880Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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    Salt Lake Herald-Republican, Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah: Herald-Republican Pub. Co., 1909-1918), "Killed By Lightning," 4 April 1880, p. 3, column 7.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), "Local and Other Matters," 7 April 1880, p. 9, column 4.
Burial4 April 1880Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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FatherCharles Cowley
MotherAnn Maud Killip
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   • Jessie Davidson
Married1 January 1866Macedonia, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Abner Cowley and Jessie Davidson, ID: KWJ6-9J3 and ID: KWVQ-V8R.
          Children:
               John William Cowley
               Hyrum Charles Cowley
               Annabel Cowley
               David Cowley
               Robert Cowley
               George Cowley

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• 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Cache County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusCache County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusLogan City 3rd Ward, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Warren Foote CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure17 Jun 1850
       Arrival17-18, 26 Sept 1850
• William B. Preston CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure9 or 10 Jul 1863
       Arrival10 Sept 1863

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