Here's some more stuff on Henry Skyles and JOHN COWAN, Note George Cowan and William Cowan in Rowan County, North Carolina, along with the Skiles who went to Rowan County, North Carolina from Lancaster County (Old name was Leacock County) Pennsylvania. I'm still looking for the Cowan/Skiles marraige in Leacock County, Pennsylvania. They must be in church records there somewhere!!!! I've got a couple e-mails fired off to historic churches in Leacock County, PA. ROWAN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA DEED ABSTRACTS 1762 - 1772 6:313,314. Robert Harden to Hugh Jenkins for 285 pds 597 A on Second Crk adj the Great Road by the White Glade adj Daniel Hare, John Long & Henry Skyle (son of Henry Skyles Jr.) granted 22 Feb 1759. 19 Sept 1765. John Braly, George Cowan. John Cowan. 7:341. Henry Skiles (son of Henry Skyles Jr) of Leacock Twp. Lancaster Co. Pa 7 wf Rosanna to James Skiles 640 A on Sills Crk granted James Hill 25 Mar 1752, 22 Aug 1754 to afsd Henry Skiles, father to sd James Skiles. 12 June 1771. John Cowan, Hugh Jenkins. For love & 5 shillings. 7:342,343. Henry Skiles of Leacock Twp, Lancaster Co. Pa C wf Rosanna to John Skiles for love C 5 sh 640 acres on Sills Crk. 12 June 1771. William Cowan, Hugh Jenkins.