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Von Ray Cowan

Male 1907 - 1972  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Von Ray Cowan was born on 9 Jan 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Ezra Oliver Cowan and Safronia Nancy "Frona" Cable); died on 6 Jan 1972; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ezra Oliver Cowan was born on 28 May 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Thomas B. Cowan and Nancy Jane Anderson); died on 12 Nov 1953 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Ezra Oliver Cowan, 80, died at his home in the Sugar Grove section of Johnson County, Thursday afternoon after an illness of several months. Mr. Cowan was a native of Johnson County and a member of the Sugar Grove Baptist Church.
    Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Fronia Cowan of Butler, four sons, Smith of Winston Salem, N.C., Von Ray and Ronda, of Butler and Wiley, of Johnson city; six daughters, Mrs. A.D. greenwell, Mrs. S.H. Dean, Mrs. F.L. Dugger, Mrs.
    Wade Snyder, of Butler; Mrs. C.A. Anderson, of Elizabethton, Mrs. J.J. Stelzer, of Miami, Fla.; thirty three grandchildren, eight great
    grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from the Sugar Grove Baptist Church, Sunday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Ronda Earp and the Rev. Victor Trivett officiating. Burial will be made in the family cemetery.
    Active pallbearers will be Warren Dugger, Spencer Guy, Mack Wolf, Wallace Dugger, Glen Dugger and France Holloway. Flower bearers will be selected from friends. The body will be returned to the home Saturday morning.

    Ezra married Safronia Nancy "Frona" Cable on 21 Oct 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Safronia (daughter of George Washington Cable and Elizabeth "Lizzy" Cook) was born on 14 Dec 1876 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1955 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Safronia Nancy "Frona" Cable was born on 14 Dec 1876 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of George Washington Cable and Elizabeth "Lizzy" Cook); died on 18 Aug 1955 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Roxie Jane Cowan was born on 14 Nov 1900 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was christened in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 24 Dec 1988 in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Flossie Caroline Cowan was born on 6 Jun 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1999 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Ronda L. Cowan was born on 24 Dec 1903 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 May 1980; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Georgia Hannah Cowan was born on 9 Jun 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Mar 1981 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sugar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. 1. Von Ray Cowan was born on 9 Jan 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1972; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Wiley Thomas Cowan was born on 18 Oct 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jan 1980 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Grace C. Cowan was born on 16 Feb 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Nov 2002 in Hawkins County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Church Hill Memorial Gardens, , Hawkins County, Tennessee.
    8. Hazel Beatrice Cowan was born about 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Aug 1995 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Dry Hill Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    9. Lucy Elizabeth Cowan was born on 4 Jun 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jun 1983 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Snyder Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas B. Cowan was born on 10 Apr 1819 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 15 Feb 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Thomas married Nancy Jane Anderson on 8 Oct 1854 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Thomas Anderson and Charlotte Dugger) was born on 18 May 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jul 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Jane Anderson was born on 18 May 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Anderson and Charlotte Dugger); died on 6 Jul 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary Caroline Cowan was born about 1856 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Thomas Benjamin Cowan, Jr. was born on 18 Jul 1859 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Dec 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Grayson Cowan was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. George Stoneman Cowan was born on 10 Jun 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Nov 1931 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bluff City, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.
    5. Charlotte Cowan was born about 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Margaret Cowan was born about 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 2. Ezra Oliver Cowan was born on 28 May 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Nov 1953 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  George Washington Cable was born in Jul 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Claiborn Cable and Charlotta Dugger); died on 7 Oct 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Julius Dugger Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    George married Elizabeth "Lizzy" Cook about 1856 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth was born on 30 Mar 1837 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Sep 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Julius Dugger Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth "Lizzy" Cook was born on 30 Mar 1837 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Sep 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Julius Dugger Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Jacob C. Cable was born on 14 Mar 1872 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 25 Jul 1941 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cable Cemetary, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Safronia Nancy "Frona" Cable was born on 14 Dec 1876 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1955 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Thomas Anderson was born on 5 Apr 1815 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 13 Feb 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Thomas married Charlotte Dugger about 1835 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Charlotte was born about 1816 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Charlotte Dugger was born about 1816 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Jane Anderson was born on 18 May 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jul 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cowan Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Claiborn Cable was born on 1 Jan 1810 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Conrad Cable and Mary Whitehead); died on 3 Feb 1906 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Old Cable Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Claiborn married Charlotta Dugger on 11 Nov 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Charlotta (daughter of John Dugger, Sr. and Mary Margaret Engle) was born on 15 Oct 1815 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Jun 1906 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Old Cable Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Charlotta Dugger was born on 15 Oct 1815 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John Dugger, Sr. and Mary Margaret Engle); died on 29 Jun 1906 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Old Cable Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Mary Louisa Cable was born on 11 Jun 1837 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. 6. George Washington Cable was born in Jul 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Oct 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Julius Dugger Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Alexander Lafait Cable was born about 1842 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. Thomas Anderson Cable was born on 20 Jan 1846 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. James Wesley Cable was born on 24 May 1848 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. Nancy Ellen Cable was born on 24 Mar 1853 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 8 May 1950 in Taylor County, , , Kentucky; was buried in Brookside Cemetery, , Taylor County, Kentucky.
    7. Roby F. Cable was born about 1854 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.


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