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Aaron George McCowan

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Aaron George McCowan

Birth
Compass, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Mar 1958 (aged 78)
Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Coatesville Record
March 14, 1958

Aaron R.(sic) McCowan, husband of Anna M. Sellers McCowan, Downingtown, died at his late residence, 401 Pennsylvania ave., Downingtown, last evening after an illness of two weeks. He was in his 79th year.

Born at Compass, he was the son of the late Zachary T. and Elizabeth Ranck McCowan. He had resided in Downingtown the past 40 years. He was employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company as freight conductor for 43 years. He was retired in 1943.

Following his retirement, he was employed at the Coatesville Plate Washer Company.

He was a member of the Central Presbyterian church, Downingtown, Independent Order of Redmen of Philadelphia and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Loyal Order of Moose, Downingtown Lodge 1153 and the Benevolent Order of Eagles, Harrisburg.

Besides his wife, he is survived by the following children: Helen M., wife of Norman E. Algier, Lancaster; Eleanor M., wife of Thomas McDougal, of Downingtown; Mildred B., wife of Howard Ingram, Downingtown; Aaron T., Coatesville, and the following sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Singer, Media; Mrs. Ruth Cairns, Philadelphia; Miss Naomi McCowan, Atlantic City; also seven grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held from Towson Funeral Home, 43 W. Lancaster ave., Downingtown, Monday at 2 p.m. with interment in Northwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday evening.

Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa
August 18, 1919

Mr. and Mrs. Aaron McCowan, of Webster avenue, are receiving congratulations over the arrival of twin girls on Sunday evening, August 17th.
Coatesville Record
March 14, 1958

Aaron R.(sic) McCowan, husband of Anna M. Sellers McCowan, Downingtown, died at his late residence, 401 Pennsylvania ave., Downingtown, last evening after an illness of two weeks. He was in his 79th year.

Born at Compass, he was the son of the late Zachary T. and Elizabeth Ranck McCowan. He had resided in Downingtown the past 40 years. He was employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company as freight conductor for 43 years. He was retired in 1943.

Following his retirement, he was employed at the Coatesville Plate Washer Company.

He was a member of the Central Presbyterian church, Downingtown, Independent Order of Redmen of Philadelphia and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Loyal Order of Moose, Downingtown Lodge 1153 and the Benevolent Order of Eagles, Harrisburg.

Besides his wife, he is survived by the following children: Helen M., wife of Norman E. Algier, Lancaster; Eleanor M., wife of Thomas McDougal, of Downingtown; Mildred B., wife of Howard Ingram, Downingtown; Aaron T., Coatesville, and the following sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Singer, Media; Mrs. Ruth Cairns, Philadelphia; Miss Naomi McCowan, Atlantic City; also seven grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held from Towson Funeral Home, 43 W. Lancaster ave., Downingtown, Monday at 2 p.m. with interment in Northwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday evening.

Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa
August 18, 1919

Mr. and Mrs. Aaron McCowan, of Webster avenue, are receiving congratulations over the arrival of twin girls on Sunday evening, August 17th.


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