Child 1:
Mary Ann COWIE
b: 12.01.1818 in England
m: 19.10.1835 St George’s Church, Grahamstown to John Henry FINAUGHTY (a farmer)
d: 2.9.1871 Grahamstown, SA
Had children incl. Jane, m: her cousin William George Featherstone. Daughters Margaret Ann b: 12.11.1855 Fanny Louisa b: 29.12.1857 Bertha Mary b: 31.10.1861 all baptised in St George’s.
Child 2:
Margaret COWIE
b: 27.12.1819 (christening date) St Peter’s, Mersey St, Liverpool, England
m: 16.11.1837 to Andrew QUIN (or GUIN)
d: ?
From the Grahamstown Journal, December 1837 (www.eggsa.org)
MARRIAGES
In St.George's Church, Grahamstown by the Rev.J.HEAVYSIDE, Colonial Chaplain
Nov 13 Andrew GUIN, bachelor to Margaret COWIE, spinster
MARRIAGES
In St.George's Church, Grahamstown by the Rev.J.HEAVYSIDE, Colonial Chaplain
Nov 13 Andrew GUIN, bachelor to Margaret COWIE, spinster
Child 3:
John COWIE
b: 27.12.1821 in SA
m: 23.1.1850 to Letitia Louisa (O’) CALLAGHAN
d: 19.4.1892 in Mooiplats. Buried in Komgha Anglican church cemetery (pic) with daughter Mary Adelaide.
Fathered 10 children (see next blog post)
Was a bricklayer/mason.
Child 4:
William COWIE
William COWIE
b: 07.04.1824 in Grahamstown, SA
m: ? Annie Wilkie
d: Dec 1904 in East London, SA
Had a son Charles Robert COWIE b:1850, d: 1904 (who married Charlotte WICKE?)
As you will see, I am going to follow the direct ancestry of my husband Tom Harvey, and therefore forcus on the life of Child 3: John COWIE.
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