Return to Cornelius of Sunderland Passenger List

Cowe (later Cowie) Family Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 << 22 >> 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33,
34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52,
53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, Index

Descendents of David Cowe (ca 1765 - unknown)
and Helen Sharp (1765 - unknown)

Third Generation
**************************************************

22. Mary Cowe. Daughter of James Cowe & Isabelle Donaldson. Born 1 Aug 1833 in Scotland. Christen 23 Aug 1833 in Ladykirk, Berwickshire. Died 1 Feb 1864 in New Maryland, NB.
From Ladykirk baptismal records: James Cowe and Isabel Donaldson, his wife, residing at Horndean, had a daughter born 1st August and baptised 23rd August 1833, named Mary. (Research from Fred Kennington to Bruce Elliott, Dec 2007.)

Mary and her sister Eleanor were married on the same day. Mary died at age of 31 years, and left five children.

Copied from Weekly Chronicle, Saint John, 30 Jul 1852: "Married 27th inst., by same (Rev. J.M. Brooke) James McWigan, Fredericton parish, York Co., and Miss Eleanor Cowe, Harvey Settlement." "Married same day, by same, Thomas H. Jones, Fredericton parish, York Co., and Miss Mary Cowe, sister of above Eleanor Cowe."

From York Co NB Marriage Register C 1850-1866 (PANB): Witnesses to marriage were George Phillips and Mahala A. Jones.

Copied from Religious Intelligencer, Saint John, 5 Feb 1864: "Died Maryland (York Co.) 1st, Mary w/o Thomas H. Jones, age 31, left husband, five children."

She married Thomas H. Jones, 27 Jul 1852 in St. Paul's Church Records, Fredericton . Born Approx 1817 in NB. Occupation Farmer.

From The Dairy of Alexander Machum Jr. 1845-1849, third part of four, printed in Generation, The Journal of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society, Fall 2003, page 50: "Oct 20 (1848) Died at Rushagonish, Martha, wife of Mr Thos. Jones, leaving a family of 2 children. She had been lately confined. She was daughter of John and Nancy Hutchinson of Jerusalem, and was a pious youth."

Thomas Jones and family are in the 1861 Census, Parish of New Maryland. He is 44 years old, born in NB, farmer, Baptist. Besides his wife and children David age 6, Ann age 5, Emily age 3, and Maria age 1, also listed is a daughter Isabell, age 15, born in NB, deaf and dumb. (Perhaps Isabell is a daughter from a previous marriage??)

Thomas H. Jones and his wife Mary Cowe had five children: Dunbar, Annie, Emily, Maria, and Charles. (Charles died in infancy.)

They had the following children:
40 i. Dunbar Jones
41 ii. Annie Jones
42 iii. Emily Jane Jones
43 iv. Maria M. Jones
44 v. Charles Fenwick Jones

 

Return to Cornelius of Sunderland Passenger List

Cowe (later Cowie) Family Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 << 22 >> 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33,
34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52,
53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, Index