Seven generations down to my paternal grandparents. Note surname spelling change: John Cowan abt 1690-1758 d. Lancaster Cty PA Elizabeth Parke I William Cowin b. 1727 Chester Cty PA Mary Eleanor I William Cowin b. 1755 Donegal Twp Lancaster Cty PA; d. 1842 Clermont Cty OH Margaret b. 1774; buried McCollum Cemetery, Clermont OH I William Cowin b. 1793 Hamilton Cty OH; d. 1875 Shelbyville, IN Barbara Eleanor Sloan b. 1798 Hamilton Cty OH, d. 1875 Shelbyville, IN I George Washington Cowin b. 1828 Clermont Cty OH; d. 1908 Sedan, KS Elizabeth R. Lee b. 1835 Ohio, d. 1913 Sedan, KS I Lewis Henry Cowin b. abt 1858 Effingham Cty Illinois d. 1912 Scott Cty, AK Emma Mae Decker b. 1874 Linn Creek MO; d. 1956 Hubbard Cty, MN I Pearl Frances Cowin b. 1906 Hobart, OK Territory; d. 1979 Hubbard Cty, MN Gurnie Eugene Loomer b. 1888 Charles City Iowa; d. 1977 Hubbard Cty, MN Alane Roundtree Eagan, MN