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Abigail Sharpless McCowan

Birth
Death
16 Apr 1939
Burial
West Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa
April 17, 1939

Abigail S. McCowan

At the Chester County Hospital, at 2 O'clock yesterday afternoon, Abigail Sharpless McCowan, of 324 West Union Street, passed away in the 84th year of her age. She had been in fair health until the past week.

Miss McCowan was born in Willistown township, a daughter of the late Thomas and Pheobe Sharpless McCowan. Practically all of her life was spent in West Chester, where she was highly esteemed by all who knew her.

A sister, Isabella, widow of Barclay Lear, survives. Two brothers, Dr. Charles T. McCowan and Alexander T. McCowan, both of West Chester, are deceased.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of West Chester for many years.

Ibid:
McCOWAN- In West Chester, on April 16, 1939, Abigail S. McCowan, in her 84th year.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services at the residence of her sister, Mrs. Barclay Lear, No. 324 Union Street, on Wednesday, the 19th inst., at 2 o'clock. Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock.
Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa
April 17, 1939

Abigail S. McCowan

At the Chester County Hospital, at 2 O'clock yesterday afternoon, Abigail Sharpless McCowan, of 324 West Union Street, passed away in the 84th year of her age. She had been in fair health until the past week.

Miss McCowan was born in Willistown township, a daughter of the late Thomas and Pheobe Sharpless McCowan. Practically all of her life was spent in West Chester, where she was highly esteemed by all who knew her.

A sister, Isabella, widow of Barclay Lear, survives. Two brothers, Dr. Charles T. McCowan and Alexander T. McCowan, both of West Chester, are deceased.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of West Chester for many years.

Ibid:
McCOWAN- In West Chester, on April 16, 1939, Abigail S. McCowan, in her 84th year.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services at the residence of her sister, Mrs. Barclay Lear, No. 324 Union Street, on Wednesday, the 19th inst., at 2 o'clock. Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock.

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  • Created by: Dan Oh
  • Added: Jan 31, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84264890/abigail-mccowan: accessed ), memorial page for Abigail Sharpless McCowan (unknown–16 Apr 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84264890, citing Green Mount Cemetery, West Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dan Oh (contributor 46803017).