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Margaret COWAN (1895 - 1954)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Margaret COWAN (1895 - 1954) + Ernest DITTON	Robert COWAN (1848 - 1924)	Robert COWAN
		Janet CROSBY (1856 - 1925)	Alexander CROSBY
			Margaret MCCUTCHER

b. 1895 at Mackay, Queensland, Australia

m. 1915 Ernest DITTON at Queensland, Australia

d. 1954 at Queensland, Australia aged 59

Near Relatives of Margaret COWAN (1895 - 1954)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Robert COWAN
Grandfather	Alexander CROSBY
Grandmother	Margaret MCCUTCHER
Father	Robert COWAN	abt 1848		1924	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	76
Mother	Janet CROSBY	abt 1856		1925	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	69
Self	Margaret COWAN	1895	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1954	Queensland, Australia	59
Husband	Ernest DITTON
Half Brother	Thomas COWAN	1871	Ayrshire, Scotland	1958	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	87
Half Sister	Ellizabeth COWAN	1872	Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland	1956	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	84
Half Brother	Alexander COWAN	1874	Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland	1939	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	65
Half Brother	Anthony Logan COWAN	1875	Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland	1938	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	63
Sister	Margaret COWAN	1877	Ayrshire, Scotland	1886	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	9
Sister	Sarah COWAN	1879	Ayrshire, Scotland	1951	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	72
Brother	Robert COWAN	1882		1920	Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	38
Sister	Jessie COWAN	1884	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1885	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1
Brother	William COWAN	1886	Queensland, Australia	1961	Mirani, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	75
Sister	Janet COWAN	1887	Queensland, Australia	1888	Queensland, Australia	1
Brother	John COWAN	1887	Queensland, Australia	1888	Queensland, Australia	1
Brother	James COWAN	abt 1890		1948	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	58
Sister	Martha COWAN	1892	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1959	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	67
Brother	Henry COWAN	1893	Queensland, Australia	1945	Queensland, Australia	52
Brother	John COWAN	1897	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1970	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	73
Sister	Agnes COWAN	1899	Eton, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1945	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	46
Nephew	Eric George COWAN
Nephew	Thomas James COWAN	1894	Queensland, Australia	1898	Queensland, Australia	4
Niece	Elizabeth Taylor "Bessie" COWAN	22 Dec 1895	Queensland, Australia	1931	Queensland, Australia	36
Niece	Jane McKie COWAN	abt 1900		1934	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	34
Niece	Grace Alexandra COWAN	1901	Queensland, Australia	1978	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	77
Niece	Barbara COWAN	1903	Queensland, Australia	1973	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	70
Nephew	Leslie Thomas COWAN	1905	Queensland, Australia	1971	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	66
Nephew	Roy Alexander COWAN	1909	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1911	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	2
Nephew	William Anthony COWAN	1901	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Robert COWAN	1902	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Alexander COWAN	1904	Queensland, Australia	1979	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	75
Nephew	Anthony Henry COWAN	1907	Queensland, Australia	1969	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	62
Nephew	Robert George COWAN	1914	Queensland, Australia	1946	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	32
Niece	Eleanor Maud COWAN	1915	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	James COWAN	1919	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Phyllis May COWAN			1921	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Christina Isabella IRONSIDE	1876	Queensland, Australia	1956	Queensland, Australia	80
Brother in Law	Victor Leon Thomas WARRY	1864	Norfolk, England	1922	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	58
Sister in Law	Mary LENNON
Sister in Law	Annie Louisa LOLLO			1963	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law	Charles Herbert LINDEN
Sister in Law	Ethel Maude GREGORY	abt 1892		1978	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	86
Brother in Law	James HOGAN
Sister in Law	Thelma Agned TEMPLETON			1964	Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Mary Louisa LOBIE	1900	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	1974	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	74
Brother in Law	William Martin ROCHE	1893	Queensland, Australia	1966	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	73

Events in Margaret COWAN (1895 - 1954)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1895		Margaret COWAN was born	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 1	52
1915	20	Married Ernest DITTON	Queensland, Australia	Note 2	52
1924	29	Death of father Robert COWAN (aged 76)	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	52, 60
1925	30	Death of mother Janet CROSBY (aged 69)	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 4	60
1954	59	Margaret COWAN died	Queensland, Australia	Note 5	52, 60

Note 1: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name Margaret Cowan Birth Date 15/10/1895 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1895 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Janet Crosbie Page number 5416 Registration Number 007334

Note 2: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949 Name Margaret Cowan Spouse Name Ernest Ditton Marriage Date 07Aug1915 Marriage Place Queensland Registration Place Queensland Registration Year 1915 Registration Number 002664 Page number 415

Note 3: Find a grave - burial info Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Robert Cowan Death Date 30Oct1924 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Robert Cowan Registration Year 1924 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 003977 Page number 342 Daily Mercury (Mackay) 31 Oct 1924 The funeral of the late ROBERT COWAN, formerly of Mirani, will move from the residence of Mr. J. Cowan, Pirie-street. THIS DAY, at 2 p.m. to the Mackay Cemetery. Friends will please accept this, the only intimation and invitation. Daily Mercury (Mackay) 19 Nov 1924 Mr. R. Cowan whose death occurred on October 31st, was a resident of Mackay for 42 years. He arrived with his wife in the Scottish Knight on November 2, 1882, and obtained employment with Messrs. Inverarity and McInnes as ploughman. After being employed on farms and other work for some time he subsequently secured a farm of his own in the North Eton district, where he remained for 14 years, and later resided at Mirani. Ill health caused him to relinquish active work some years ago. The deceased, who was 76 years of age, leaves a widow and grown-up family of seven sons and six daughters

Note 4: See burial info Daily Mercury (Mackay) 25 Nov 1925 FUNERAL NOTICE- The funeral of the late JANET COWAN, relict of ROBERT COWAN, will move from the residence of MR. JOHN COWAN. Pirie Street, this day at 2-30 p.m. to the Mackay Cemetery. Daily Mercury (Mackay) 27 Nov 1925 The death of Mrs. Janet Cowan, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon last, removed a resident of 33 years standing. The deceased came to Mac kay in the Scottish Knight and landed with her husband on November 2, 1882. She resided with her husband in various parts of the district, but during the last four or five years has lived in Mackay with her son, Mr. J. Cowan. Her husband predeceased her by thirteen months. She leaves a- large grown-up family. The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon, to the Mackay cemetery, the burial service being - conducted by Rev. R. Bardon, St. Paul's Presbyterian Church.

Note 5: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Margaret Ditton Death Date 08May1954 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Rooert Cowan Mother's Name Janet Crosbie Registration Year 1954 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 001978 Page number 612 Daily Mercury (Mackay) 10 May 1954 FUNERAL NOTICES THE relatives and friends of Vince Ditton, of Wagoora, Mr. and Mrs. Norm Smith and family, of Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lamb and family, of Nether- dale, Mr. and Mrs. Les Scott and family, of Septimus, Joan Ditton, of Brisbane, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Ditton and family, of Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. C. Crow- ley and family, of Mackay, are respectfully invited to attend a service for their late mother, mother-in-law and grandmother, Margaret Ditton, to be held in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Macalister St., Mackay, to-day at 3 p.m. The funeral will leave from Cannon and Cripps Funeral Parlour, Brisbane, on Thursday afternoon for the Lutwyche Cemetery. J. and LEONARD A. THOMAS, Funeral Directors.

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Name Margaret Cowan Birth Date 15/10/1895 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1895 Registration Place Queensland Australia Father Robert Cowan Mother Janet Crosbie Page number 5416 Registration Number 007334

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949 Name Margaret Cowan Spouse Name Ernest Ditton Marriage Date 07Aug1915 Marriage Place Queensland Registration Place Queensland Registration Year 1915 Registration Number 002664 Page number 415

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Margaret Ditton Death Date 08May1954 Death Place Queensland Father's Name Rooert Cowan Mother's Name Janet Crosbie Registration Year 1954 Registration Place Queensland Registration Number 001978 Page number 612

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 10 May 1954 FUNERAL NOTICES THE relatives and friends of Vince Ditton, of Wagoora, Mr. and Mrs. Norm Smith and family, of Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lamb and family, of Nether- dale, Mr. and Mrs. Les Scott and family, of Septimus, Joan Ditton, of Brisbane, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Ditton and family, of Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. C. Crow- ley and family, of Mackay, are respectfully invited to attend a service for their late mother, mother-in-law and grandmother, Margaret Ditton, to be held in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Macalister St., Mackay, to-day at 3 p.m. The funeral will leave from Cannon and Cripps Funeral Parlour, Brisbane, on Thursday afternoon for the Lutwyche Cemetery. J. and LEONARD A. THOMAS, Funeral Directors.

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