© Copyright 2026 Updated 28 August 2026
COWAN, James
(About 1785-)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. MUATT, Isabel

COWAN, James 1

  • Born: About 1785
  • Marriage (1): MUATT, Isabel on 11 August 1812 in Edinburgh, Scotland 1

   User ID: R219


James married Isabel MUATT, daughter of Thomas MOWAT Cordiner (Shoemaker) and Margaret DICKSON, on 11 August 1812 in Edinburgh, Scotland.1 (Isabel MUATT was born on 24 November 1788 2 and was baptised on 30 November 1788 in Haddington parish, East Lothian, Scotland.)


  Marriage Notes:

"COWAN
JAMES
ISABLE MEWET/FR2169 (FR2169)
11/08/1812
709
60 / 427
Haddington"

from Index of Marriages


Old Parish Registers
Haddington parish East Lothian
Marriages

"13 September 1812
Cowan James & Isable Mewet irregularly (wrongly spelt but recognisable) at Edinburgh 11 August 1812"

Note:

The parish authorities kept a check on such matters, an irregular marriage being a marriage contracted outwith the forms of the Establish Church of Scotland. 1

Sources

1 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Haddington parish East Lothian Marriages.

2 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Haddington parish East Lothian Baptisms.

© Copyright 2026

Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This website was created 28 August 2026 with Legacy 10.0, a division of MyHeritage.com; content copyrighted and maintained by website owner