Cowan Family of Dunardagh, Blackrock
Joseph Cowan married 23.05.1871 Elizabeth LeBlanche
born circa 1844 at St Stephens Church born circa 1849
died 31.10.1909 (65) Dublin died 03.05.1892 (43)
at 42 Dawson Street at 15 Bath Avenue, Sandymount
buried at Mount Jerome
Joseph Cowan was a Butler at Dunardagh, Blackrock in 1875. Joseph of 6 Grattan Terrace son of
Isaac Cowan married Elizabeth LeBlanche daughter of Samuel LeBlanche. Elizabeth died in 1892.
1 Margaret Anne Cowan eldest daughter born circa 1872 and died 31.07.1888 aged
16 years at 15 Bath Avenue and is buried at Mount Jerome.
2 Isaac William Cowan born 07.09.1875 at Dunardagh, Blackrock and baptised at Christ
Church, Carysfort. Isaac a tailor died on 03.04.1896 aged 20 years at the Adelaide
Hospital and is buried at Mount Jerome.
3 Florence Josephine Cowan born 07.05.1878 at 50 Carysfort Avenue and baptised at
Christ Church, Carysfort. Florence now living at 10 Barrow Street married Hugh McCann
a van driver of 5 Queens Square son of Hugh McCann on 05.06.1898 at St Marks Church,
Dublin.
1 Florence Charlotte McCann born circa 1900 Liverpool.
2 Hugh Valentine McCann born 14.02.1901 at 32 Wentworth Place.
3 Lilian McCann born circa 1903.
4 Patrick McCann born 29.03.1906 at 32 Wentworth Place.
5 Arthur McCann born 27.12.1908 at 32 Wentworth Place.
6 Joseph Francis McCann born 08.10.1910 at 32 Wentworth Place.
4 Joseph Godfrey Cowan born 23.08.1880 at 50 Carysfort Avenue.
Joseph of 26 Albert Place married Sarah Byers on 31.01.1895 daughter of Robert Byers at St
George’s Church. At the time of his marriage Joseph was a Steward and Caterer. It seems that
Joseph was a Club Manager of the City and County Conservative Club at 42 Dawson Street and
had accomodation there from at least 1901 until his death in 1909. Sarah died on 24.02.1929 a
Widow aged 68 years at Wharton House, Harolds Cross.
5 Robert Samuel Baden Cowan born 17.10.1900 at 7 Wharton Terrace, Harolds Cross
baptised at St Kevin’s Church. Robert lived with his Aunt Lydia Byers at Wharton Terrace.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – December 2022
Joseph Cowan married 23.05.1871 Elizabeth LeBlanche
born circa 1844 at St Stephens Church born circa 1849
died 31.10.1909 (65) Dublin died 03.05.1892 (43)
at 42 Dawson Street at 15 Bath Avenue, Sandymount
buried at Mount Jerome
Joseph Cowan was a Butler at Dunardagh, Blackrock in 1875. Joseph of 6 Grattan Terrace son of
Isaac Cowan married Elizabeth LeBlanche daughter of Samuel LeBlanche. Elizabeth died in 1892.
1 Margaret Anne Cowan eldest daughter born circa 1872 and died 31.07.1888 aged
16 years at 15 Bath Avenue and is buried at Mount Jerome.
2 Isaac William Cowan born 07.09.1875 at Dunardagh, Blackrock and baptised at Christ
Church, Carysfort. Isaac a tailor died on 03.04.1896 aged 20 years at the Adelaide
Hospital and is buried at Mount Jerome.
3 Florence Josephine Cowan born 07.05.1878 at 50 Carysfort Avenue and baptised at
Christ Church, Carysfort. Florence now living at 10 Barrow Street married Hugh McCann
a van driver of 5 Queens Square son of Hugh McCann on 05.06.1898 at St Marks Church,
Dublin.
1 Florence Charlotte McCann born circa 1900 Liverpool.
2 Hugh Valentine McCann born 14.02.1901 at 32 Wentworth Place.
3 Lilian McCann born circa 1903.
4 Patrick McCann born 29.03.1906 at 32 Wentworth Place.
5 Arthur McCann born 27.12.1908 at 32 Wentworth Place.
6 Joseph Francis McCann born 08.10.1910 at 32 Wentworth Place.
4 Joseph Godfrey Cowan born 23.08.1880 at 50 Carysfort Avenue.
Joseph of 26 Albert Place married Sarah Byers on 31.01.1895 daughter of Robert Byers at St
George’s Church. At the time of his marriage Joseph was a Steward and Caterer. It seems that
Joseph was a Club Manager of the City and County Conservative Club at 42 Dawson Street and
had accomodation there from at least 1901 until his death in 1909. Sarah died on 24.02.1929 a
Widow aged 68 years at Wharton House, Harolds Cross.
5 Robert Samuel Baden Cowan born 17.10.1900 at 7 Wharton Terrace, Harolds Cross
baptised at St Kevin’s Church. Robert lived with his Aunt Lydia Byers at Wharton Terrace.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – December 2022