Individual Details
Edgar Monroe Cowan
(8 Dec 1885 - 25 Dec 1953)
Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska, Monday, December 28, 1953, Page 10, Col. 6: Ex-Texas Leaguer, Lana's Uncle, Dies. Clarksville, Ark (AP)---Edgar Cowan, 68, who played in the Texas League and Southern Association from 1907-1917, died at a Clarksville hospital Saturday. Mr. Cowan was an uncle of Movie Star Lana Turner. He was a resident of Lamar, Ark., where funeral services will be held today.
Events
| Birth | 8 Dec 1885 |  | |||
| Marriage | 27 Jun 1921 | Logan Co., Arkansas - Mary A Modlin | | ||
| Death | 25 Dec 1953 | Clarksville, Johnson Co., Arkansas | | ||
| Burial | Lamar Cemetery, Lamar, Johnson Co., Arkansas |
Families
| Spouse | Mary A Modlin (1902 - 1980) |
| Father | James Martin Cowan (1857 - 1911) |
| Mother | Susan M. Hutchens (1867 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Sarah Alice Cowan (1888 - 1958) |
| Sibling | William Weaver Cowan Sr. (1892 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Bertha Virginia Cowan (1894 - 1966) |
| Sibling | Rubye Cowan (1899 - 1991) |
| Sibling | Robbie Cowan (1900 - 1946) |
Endnotes
1. Dr. Michael S. Cole, Cowan Connections (n.p: 1994, n.d).
2. Family Search, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
3. Dr. Michael S. Cole, Cowan Connections (n.p: 1994, n.d).