This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cowan, Alexander, Nash, Cohen, Cowen Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DMQ.2ACIB/682.687.2 Message Board Post: Dear lil, Re William J. Cowan of Mississippi: This could be same Wm J. Cowan that married Pernicia Irene Nash in 1870s... later lived in Lowndes County (I have a 1884 court document (estate settlement document...his brother-in-law spelled his name "Cowan, Cohen, or Cohen" ) indicating they lived in Lowndes Counnty. How old or what year was the Wm J. Cowan on 1870 Yalabusha census born? thanks, Len