Individual Details

Sylvia Beatrice Cowan

(27 Sep 1904 - 11 Jul 1988)

Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana, Tuesday, July 12, 1988, Page 11, Col. 2: Mrs. Sylvia Cowan Foster of Belle Chasse, La, on Monday, July 11, 1988 at 6:00 a.m., beloved wife of the late Earl Foster, mother of Mrs. Lucile Foster Le Count of Belle Chasse, La and James Foster of Wallingford, Ct; sister of the late Ethel Wood, Cora O'Neal, Rozella Bolton, Sam, Orville, John, Steve and Ernest Cowan; also survived by 8 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; age 83 years; a native of Oklahoma and a resident of Belle Chasse, LA for the past 6 years. Her remains were transferred to Swearingen Funeral Home, Seminole, OK for funeral services and burial. Donations to Alzheimers Research or Plaquemine Council on Aging preferred. Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc.

Events

Birth27 Sep 1904Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma
Residence1910Simpson, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma
Residence1920Simpson, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma
Marriage16 Jun 1928Hughes Co., Oklahoma - Earl Anderson Foster
Residence1930Econtuchka, Seminole Co., Oklahoma
Death11 Jul 1988Belle Chasse, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
BurialRest Haven, Seminole, Seminole Co., Oklahoma

Families

SpouseEarl Anderson Foster (1905 - 1965)
ChildLucile Foster ( - )
ChildJames Foster ( - )
FatherStephen Jasper Cowan (1862 - 1933)
MotherCora Johnson (1870 - 1934)
SiblingEthel May Cowan (1890 - 1925)
SiblingSamuel Monroe Cowan (1891 - 1983)
SiblingOrville Cowan (1893 - 1913)
SiblingJohnson Cowan (1895 - 1946)
SiblingCora E. Cowan (1898 - 1949)
SiblingStephen Franklin Cowan (1902 - 1969)
SiblingRozella Cowan (1907 - 1984)
SiblingErnest Cowan (1911 - 1981)

Endnotes

1. 1910 Census McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.

2. Social Security Death Index.

3. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

4. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

5. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

6. Oklahoma Marriages 1891-1959.

7. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

8. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

9. Social Security Death Index.

10. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

11. Find A Grave.