Margaret Jane CowelAge: 67 years1891–1959
- Name
- Margaret Jane Cowel
- Given names
- Margaret Jane
- Surname
- Cowel
 Birth | November 11, 1891 37 22 |
 Birth of a sister | Bessie Irene Cowel September 6, 1893 (Age 21 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Curtis Norman Cowel January 28, 1896 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Harry Anderson Cowel September 28, 1902 (Age 10 years) |
| Census | May 17, 1910 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Curtis Parke October 4, 1912 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 24 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 25 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 26 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a father | William Anderson Cowel January 28, 1928 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 37 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 16, 1930 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 50 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a mother | Margaret Jane Parke March 18, 1948 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 58 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 54 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | August 1, 1959 (Age 67 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Anderson Cowel Birth: October 12, 1854 — Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States Death: January 28, 1928 — Mound City, Linn, Kansas, United States |
| mother |
Margaret Jane Parke Birth: December 7, 1868 35 30 — Potosi, Linn, Kansas, United States Death: March 18, 1948 |
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Marriage: estimated 1890 — |
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22 months herself |
Margaret Jane Cowel Birth: November 11, 1891 37 22 — New Market, Taylor, Iowa, United States Death: August 1, 1959 — Mound City, Linn, Kansas, United States |
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22 months younger sister |
Bessie Irene Cowel Birth: September 6, 1893 38 24 — Indian Territory, Oklahoma, United States Death: March 27, 1968 — Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Curtis Norman Cowel Birth: January 28, 1896 41 27 — Linn, Kansas, United States Death: January 4, 1968 — Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
Harry Anderson Cowel Birth: September 28, 1902 47 33 — Pleasenton, Linn, Kansas, United States Death: February 6, 1960 — Blue Mound, Linn, Kansas, United States |
Margaret Jane Cowel has 1 first cousin recorded
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Mother's family (1)
Parents Walter Irving Cowel + Delilah Rose “Lila” Parke
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Anderson Cowel - Household
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Anderson Cowel - Household
Potosi, Linn, Kansas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Curtis Norman Cowel - Household
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
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