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William Robert Cowles

Male 1927 - Abt 1999  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Robert Cowles was born on 19 Aug 1927 (son of Emerson R. Cowles and Bethel Blair); died about 1999 in Wisconsin.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emerson R. Cowles was born on 15 Oct 1891 in Detroit, Michigan (son of Melvin Austin Cowles and Clara Nichols); died on 14 Jan 1930 in Detroit, MI.

    Emerson married Bethel Blair on 21 Aug 1920 in Detroit, MI. Bethel (daughter of Frank Lewis Blair and Mable Clair Pickering) was born on 23 Feb 1898 in Boyne City, MI; died on 4 Nov 1973 in Hillsboro, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bethel BlairBethel Blair was born on 23 Feb 1898 in Boyne City, MI (daughter of Frank Lewis Blair and Mable Clair Pickering); died on 4 Nov 1973 in Hillsboro, WI.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. William Robert Cowles was born on 19 Aug 1927; died about 1999 in Wisconsin.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Melvin Austin Cowles was born on 11 Nov 1859 in ? (son of Ransom Cowles and Sarah Baker Gunn); died on 12 Apr 1951 in ?.

    Melvin married Clara Nichols. Clara was born on 1 Apr 1864 in ?; died on 21 May 1944 in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Clara Nichols was born on 1 Apr 1864 in ?; died on 21 May 1944 in ?.
    Children:
    1. 2. Emerson R. Cowles was born on 15 Oct 1891 in Detroit, Michigan; died on 14 Jan 1930 in Detroit, MI.
    2. Russell A. Cowles was born on 27 May 1900; died on 21 Nov 1994 in Birmingham, Oakland Co., MI.

  3. 6.  Frank Lewis Blair was born on 17 Mar 1872 in Glencoe, MN (son of Orlando Blair and Lura Ann Washburn); died on 13 May 1955 in Wyandotte, MI.

    Frank married Mable Clair Pickering on 15 May 1892 in Boyne City, MI. Mable (daughter of John VanWey Pickering and Carrie Piatt) was born on 29 May 1873 in Corning, NY; died on 16 Feb 1956 in Wyandotte, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mable Clair PickeringMable Clair Pickering was born on 29 May 1873 in Corning, NY (daughter of John VanWey Pickering and Carrie Piatt); died on 16 Feb 1956 in Wyandotte, MI.
    Children:
    1. Lura Washburn Blair was born on 8 Feb 1893 in Boyne City, MI; died on 21 Feb 1958 in Belle Glade, FL.
    2. Carrie Blair was born on 5 May 1894 in Boyne City, MI; died about 1901 in Boyne City, MI.
    3. Francis Blair was born on 18 Apr 1896 in Boyne City, MI; died on 7 Mar 1897 in Boyne City, MI.
    4. 3. Bethel Blair was born on 23 Feb 1898 in Boyne City, MI; died on 4 Nov 1973 in Hillsboro, WI.
    5. John Orlando Blair was born on 26 Jan 1900 in Boyne City, MI; died on 6 Oct 1984 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne Co., MiI.
    6. Helen Blair was born on 20 Apr 1902 in Boyne City, MI; died on 2 Feb 1909 in Boyne City, MI.
    7. Frank Blair, Jr. was born on 9 Jan 1903 in Boyne City, MI; died on 9 Nov 1971 in Chicago, IL.
    8. Maude Pauline Blair was born on 5 Mar 1907 in Boyne City, MI; died on 3 Mar 1989 in Scottsdale, AZ.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ransom Cowles was born on 18 Aug 1818 in Amherst, MA (son of Jonathan Cowles and Esther Graves).

    Ransom married Sarah Baker Gunn on 24 Aug 1843 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Baker Gunn
    Children:
    1. Stephen Cowles was born on 15 Jan 1845; died on 9 Dec 1854.
    2. Francis J. Cowles was born on 26 Oct 1846.
    3. George C. Cowles was born on 13 Aug 1848; died about 1849.
    4. Esther T. Cowles was born on 24 May 1850.
    5. Albert R. Cowles was born on 23 Jun 1852.
    6. J. Edwards Cowles was born on 8 Jul 1854; died on 18 Dec 1865.
    7. Charles S. Cowles was born on 14 Jun 1856; died on 4 Feb 1859.
    8. 4. Melvin Austin Cowles was born on 11 Nov 1859 in ?; died on 12 Apr 1951 in ?.

  3. 12.  Orlando BlairOrlando Blair was born on 25 Apr 1843 in Putnam, NY (son of James Blair and Eliza Cronin); died on 5 Apr 1898 in East Jordan, MI.

    Orlando married Lura Ann Washburn on 6 Nov 1867 in ?. Lura (daughter of Charles Washburn and Nancy Leonard) was born on 24 Apr 1848 in Salem, Wayne County, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Mar 1872 in Glencoe, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Lura Ann WashburnLura Ann Washburn was born on 24 Apr 1848 in Salem, Wayne County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Charles Washburn and Nancy Leonard); died on 21 Mar 1872 in Glencoe, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. 6. Frank Lewis Blair was born on 17 Mar 1872 in Glencoe, MN; died on 13 May 1955 in Wyandotte, MI.

  5. 14.  John VanWey PickeringJohn VanWey Pickering was born on 27 Jun 1840 in Pennsylvania (son of Hiram Pickering and Sally VanWey); died on 25 Jan 1909 in Boyne City, MI.

    John married Carrie Piatt on 27 Dec 1870 in Hillsdale, MI. Carrie (daughter of Anthony Piatt and Dorah Fox) was born on 25 Feb 1852 in Lyons, NY; died on 1 May 1893 in Evangeline, Charlevoix, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Carrie Piatt was born on 25 Feb 1852 in Lyons, NY (daughter of Anthony Piatt and Dorah Fox); died on 1 May 1893 in Evangeline, Charlevoix, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mable Clair Pickering was born on 29 May 1873 in Corning, NY; died on 16 Feb 1956 in Wyandotte, MI.
    2. Maude Pickering was born about 1875 in Unknown; died on 4 Sep 1935 in Detroit, MI.



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