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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Cowan

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Ellen Barnett Cowan. Sarah was born on 21 Nov 1858 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 20 Jun 1935 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. J. Harold Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1886 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 18 Oct 1973 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    2. 3. Louis M Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1897 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 10 Mar 1984 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 14 Mar 1984 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    3. 4. John Thomas Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1901 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 3 Feb 1992 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    4. 5. Lloyd V Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1898 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 14 Jul 1968 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    5. 6. Lucretia Cowan Dowling  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1883 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 14 Dec 1971 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    6. 7. J.N. Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. O.J. Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  J. Harold Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 5 Apr 1886 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 18 Oct 1973 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

  2. 3.  Louis M Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 7 Feb 1897 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 10 Mar 1984 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 14 Mar 1984 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Louis married Catherine E Meyer Cowan on 3 May 1943 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Catherine (daughter of John Henry Meyer and Catherine Seitz Meyer) was born on 5 Oct 1899 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 30 Sep 1983 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  John Thomas Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 9 Sep 1901 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 3 Feb 1992 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    John married Grace J Kelly Cowan on 26 Nov 1925 in Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Grace (daughter of John Kelly and Catherine McNamara Kelly) was born on 25 Nov 1901 in Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 28 May 1987 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Laurita J Cowan Hammel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1929 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 23 May 2008 in Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas; was buried on 28 May 2008 in St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, Elbo, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    2. 10. Grace Louise Cowan Deiter  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Elaine Cowan Phillips  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Anne Cowan Steinbock  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. Ronald Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Lloyd V Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 24 Oct 1898 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 14 Jul 1968 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Lloyd married Marie DeBacker Cowan on 3 Nov 1920. Marie (daughter of Hermes DeBacker and Elizabeth Fisher DeBacker) was born on 29 May 1898 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 4 Jul 1973 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 7 Jul 1973 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Infant daughter Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1928; died on 22 Apr 1928.
    2. 15. Keith F Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1938 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 3 Aug 1998 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    3. 16. Kenneth Vincent Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1923 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 17 Apr 2003 in Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    4. 17. Elizabeth Marie (Betty) Cowan Entsminger  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1925 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 20 Nov 2018; was buried on 27 Nov 2018 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

  5. 6.  Lucretia Cowan Dowling Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 4 Feb 1883 in Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky; died on 14 Dec 1971 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

  6. 7.  J.N. Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  7. 8.  O.J. Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Laurita J Cowan Hammel Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Nov 1929 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 23 May 2008 in Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas; was buried on 28 May 2008 in St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, Elbo, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Laurita married Loren Hammel on 2 Jun 1951 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Cathy Hammel Eads  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Richard Hammel  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Daniel Hammel  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 10.  Grace Louise Cowan Deiter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1)

    Grace married Howard Eugene Deiter on 9 Oct 1954 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas. Howard (son of Francis P Deiter and Verna M Stone Deiter) was born on 21 Apr 1931 in Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas; died on 16 May 2023 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 20 May 2023 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Steven Patrick Deiter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Julie Deiter Ross  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Shelley Deiter Kruger  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Timothy Michael (Tim) Deiter  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 25. Greg Deiter  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  Elaine Cowan Phillips Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1)

  4. 12.  Anne Cowan Steinbock Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1)

  5. 13.  Ronald Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1)

    Ronald married Mary C Besta Cowan on 5 Oct 1963 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas. Mary (daughter of Edward Bruce Besta and Winifred L Yocum Besta Kerwin) was born on 25 Dec 1944 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 11 Mar 2014 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 15 Mar 2014 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Rodney Jerome Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1965.
    2. 27. John Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. Kelly Eugene Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1966 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 25 Nov 2024 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 4 Dec 2024 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. 29. Shane Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 30. Kevin Michael Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 14.  Infant daughter Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lloyd2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Apr 1928; died on 22 Apr 1928.

  7. 15.  Keith F Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lloyd2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Dec 1938 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 3 Aug 1998 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Keith married Martha J Rottinghaus Deal Cowan on 4 Jan 1974 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Martha (daughter of Francis John Rottinghaus and Mary (Marie) Haefele Rottinghaus) was born on 14 Feb 1935 in Corning, Nemaha County, Kansas; died on 19 Jul 2002 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Brenda Cowan Vaughn  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Diane Cowan Peaslee  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 16.  Kenneth Vincent Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lloyd2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Oct 1923 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 17 Apr 2003 in Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Kenneth married Mary Christina Mattan Cowan on 12 Feb 1943 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas. Mary (daughter of Emil Mattan and Mary Louise VandeVelde Mattan) was born on 12 May 1923 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 17 Aug 2020; was buried on 21 Aug 2020 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Diana Lynn Cowan Elevier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1947.
    2. 34. Vicki Marlene Cowan Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1950.
    3. 35. Denise Marie Cowan Denton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1956.
    4. 36. Mark V Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1959.

  9. 17.  Elizabeth Marie (Betty) Cowan Entsminger Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lloyd2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Nov 1925 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 20 Nov 2018; was buried on 27 Nov 2018 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Elizabeth married Robert Ford Entsminger on 16 Dec 1946 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Robert (son of Carl W Entsminger and Fern Ford Entsminger) was born on 29 Oct 1923 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 29 Mar 1986 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 31 Mar 1986 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Chad Entsminger  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Megan Entsminger Essary  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Cathy Hammel Eads Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laurita3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  2. 19.  Richard Hammel Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laurita3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  3. 20.  Daniel Hammel Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laurita3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  4. 21.  Steven Patrick Deiter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grace3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  5. 22.  Julie Deiter Ross Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grace3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Chuck Ross. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 23.  Shelley Deiter Kruger Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grace3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  7. 24.  Timothy Michael (Tim) Deiter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grace3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  8. 25.  Greg Deiter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grace3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  9. 26.  Rodney Jerome Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Feb 1965.

    Rodney married Deana Marlene Davis Cowan on 20 Jun 1987 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Deana (daughter of Dean L Davis and Marlene Joyce Lawson Davis) was born on 22 May 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Tyler Jerome Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1988 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  10. 27.  John Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  11. 28.  Kelly Eugene Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 11 May 1966 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 25 Nov 2024 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 4 Dec 2024 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Angela Sue Farley Carlson. Angela (daughter of Carl E Farley and Susan Mitchell Farley Grinnell) was born on 12 Jun 1971 in Holton, Jackson County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Jericka Cowan Barber  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Annalyn Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 29.  Shane Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Kelly Cowan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Grace Kelly Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 2003 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas.

  13. 30.  Kevin Michael Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

    Kevin married Valerie Sue Faust Cowan on 27 Sep 1997 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Kaegan Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Shaemus Michael Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 2003 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

  14. 31.  Brenda Cowan Vaughn Descendancy chart to this point (15.Keith3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1)

  15. 32.  Diane Cowan Peaslee Descendancy chart to this point (15.Keith3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1)

  16. 33.  Diana Lynn Cowan Elevier Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kenneth3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1) was born in 1947.

    Diana married Frederick Eugene Elevier on 27 May 1967 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Frederick (son of Gerald H Elevier and Phyllis I Smith Elevier Marcus Marney) was born on 12 Mar 1944 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; died on 5 Dec 1999 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Aaron Elevier  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 34.  Vicki Marlene Cowan Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kenneth3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1) was born in 1950.

    Vicki married Michael Steven Wilson on 24 Apr 1970 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 35.  Denise Marie Cowan Denton Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kenneth3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1) was born in 1956.

    Denise married Thomas Patrick Denton on 2 Feb 1974 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 36.  Mark V Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kenneth3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Mar 1959.

    Mark married Jacquelyn Mary Homan Cowan on 6 Oct 1984 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Jacquelyn (daughter of John C Homan and Mary Geraldine Bennett Homan) was born on 15 Nov 1958 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 37.  Chad Entsminger Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1)

  21. 38.  Megan Entsminger Essary Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1)


Generation: 5

  1. 39.  Tyler Jerome Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (26.Rodney4, 13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Oct 1988 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  2. 40.  Jericka Cowan Barber Descendancy chart to this point (28.Kelly4, 13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  3. 41.  Annalyn Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (28.Kelly4, 13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  4. 42.  Grace Kelly Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (29.Shane4, 13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Apr 2003 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas.

  5. 43.  Kaegan Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (30.Kevin4, 13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

  6. 44.  Shaemus Michael Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (30.Kevin4, 13.Ronald3, 4.John2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Feb 2003 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

  7. 45.  Aaron Elevier Descendancy chart to this point (33.Diana4, 16.Kenneth3, 5.Lloyd2, 1.John1)


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