James Woods COWAN
Alice Eva O'CONNELL

Husband:  James Woods COWAN
Birth:  19 Sep 1873, Dade Co., Missouri
Death:  7 Mar 1946, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
Burial:
Father:  Houston Gillespie COWAN
Mother:  Eliza Hester GARRISON

Marriage:      27 Jun 1899. Los Angeles Co., California  

Wife:  Alice Eva O'CONNELL
Birth:  Jan 1875, St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri 
Death:  30 Jan 1920, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
Burial:
Father:  Patrick O'CONNELL
Mother:  Belinda FOHEY

Children:   
1. Gilbert Woods COWAN, b: 23 Jun 1900, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
                                        d: 19 Jun 1939, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
                                     bur: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California
2. Florence F. COWAN
(Griffin), b: 4 Mar 1904, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
                                             d: 18 Mar 1995, San Diego, San Diego Co., California
3. James Leland COWAN, b: 8 Jul 1912, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
                                       d: 14 Jan 2004, Redwood City, San Mateo Co., California
                                    bur: San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, Merced Co., California
4. Alice Mae COWAN
(Spangler), b: 12 Aug 1916, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
                                               d: 6 Mar 2002, Nicolaus, Sutter Co., California
                                            bur: Fairview Cemetery, Rio Oso, Sutter Co., California
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Notes:    

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0089, Page 107A), Los Angeles Ward 5, Los Angeles Co., California,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 50, Enumeration Date: 19-Jun-1900, Family #405

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn

# C Liv

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 COWAN, James W

 Head

M

Sep

1872

27

M

1

 

 

MO

MO

Unk

 Mechanic   

 

               Alice E

 Wife

F

Jun

1875

25

M

1

0

0

MO

Eng

Ire

 

 

 O’CONNELL, Belinda

 Mother L

F

Apr

1833

67

W

 

8

6

Ire

Ire

Ire

 Merchant / Notions

 

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0080, Page 94A), Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 233, Enumeration Date: 25-Apr-1910, Family #255

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn

# C Liv

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
Millard

In Sch

 COWAN, James W

 Head

M

35

M1

10

 

 

MO

TN

TN

 Mechanic / Automobile Shop

 

               Alice E

 Wife

F

34

M1

10

2

2

MO

Eng

Ire

 None

 

               Gilbert W

 Son

M

9

S

 

 

 

CA

MO

MO

 None

X

               Florence

 Daughter

F

7

S

 

 

 

CA

MO

MO

 None

X

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0112, Page 144B), Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California,
                                                                                     Enumeration District: 343, Enumeration Date: 5-Jan-1920, Family #68

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch

 COWAN, James W

 Head

M

45

M

MO

TN

TN

 Auto Mechanic / Automobiles

     

               Alice E

 Wife

F

41

M

MO

Ire

Eng

 None

     

               Gilbert W

 Son

M

19

S

CA

MO

MO

 Salesman / Electrical App.

     

               Florence F

 Daughter

F

16

S

CA

MO

MO

 None

  X   

               J Leland

 Son

M

7

S

CA

MO

MO

 None

  X   

               Alice M

 Daughter

F

3

S

CA

MO

MO

 None

     

After Alice died, James married Grace May Pettit.

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0154, Page 102B), Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 573, Enumeration Date: 30-Apr-1930, Family #25

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 COWAN, James W

 Head

M

56

M

25

MO

TN

IN

 

 Mechanic / Own Garage

            Grace M

 Wife

F

55

M

18

IA

OH

IA

 

 None

            James L

 Son

M

17

S

 

CA

MO

MO

X

 None

            Alice M

 Daughter

F

13

S

 

CA

MO

MO

X

 None

1940 Federal Census Data (T626_0374, Page 3A), Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California,
                                                                                  Enumeration District: 60-1, Enumeration Date: 6-Apr-1940, Family #50

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 COWAN, James W

 Head

M

66

M

 

8

MO

  

                Grace M

 Wife

F

65

M

 

8

IA

   

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Sources:    
1) Death - Wife:  Los Angeles County California Vital Statistics - Deaths, State File #01692
2) Death - Child #1:  Los Angeles County California Vital Statistics - Deaths, State File #35812