William Thomas (Will)4 COWAN (William Isaac (Ike)3, Riley2, Samuel1) was born August 20, 1871 in Arkansas, and died September 11, 1948 in Ozone, Arkansas. He married (1) Louisa J. Hignite March 10, 1890 in Johnson County, Arkansas. She was born April 16, 1870 in Kentucky, and died August 01, 1937 in Russell, Arkansas. He married (2) Texanna J. Hanner Phillips October 27, 1938 in Johnson County, Arkansas. She was born December 27, 1881, and died July 1952 in Newton Co., Arkansas. He married (3) Ida Simmons May 03, 1940 in Johnson County, Arkansas.

Children of William COWAN and Louisa Hignite are:
i. Mollie E.5 Cowan, born April 07, 1891; 
      died February 22, 1968 in Johnson County, Arkansas.  
      She married (1) Floyd Ogden.  
      She married (2) Floyd Edward McMillan. 
      She married (3) Monroe Warren November 17, 1921 in Johnson Co., Arkansas.
ii. William Isaac (Ike) COWAN, born October 17, 1893 in Johnson Co. Ar.;
      died November 26, 1984 in Clarksville, Arkansas Johnson Co. 
      He married Georgia Ann (Georgie) CASTEEL January 11, 1919 in
      Clarksville, Ar. Johnson Co.; born April 11, 1904 in Fallsville,
      Arkansas; died July 29, 1986 in Clarksville, Ar. Buried in 
      Oakland Cem. Johnson Co.

Notes for Georgia Ann (Georgie) CASTEEL:
Georgia was Albert L. Cowan's 1/2 sister. Her mother was Sara Ann Roberts
Cowan. Her mother married Claude Cummins after her divorce of Joseph Cowan.

iii. Joseph W. (Joe) Cowan, born September 05, 1895;
        died July 09, 1962 in Russell Cem., Johnson Co., Arkansas.  
        He never married.
iv. George Riley Cowan, born August 20, 1897 in Newton Co., Arkansas; 
        died July 01, 1968 in Russell Cem., Johnson Co., Arkansas.  
        He married Elsie Warren August 15, 1920; born 1905.
v. Annie Cowan, born April 16, 1901; 
        died December 23, 1950 in Caldwell, Idaho. 
        She married King (Charlie) Warren May 26, 1918 in Johnson Co., Arkansas.
vi. Kitty Cowan, born 1903; 
        died February 02, 1984 in Russell Cem., Johnson Co., Arkansas. 
        She married Ambrose Hammond 1937; born October 26, 1888; 
        died September 05, 1961 in Russell Cem., Johnson Co., Arkansas.
vii. Alberta Cowan, born April 04, 1907; 
        died October 05, 1919 in Russell Cem., Johnson Co., Arkansas.
viii. Fred Henry Cowan, born October 12, 1913; 
        died October 22, 1977 in Clarksville, Arkansas Johnson Co.
        He married (1) Ruby Griffith; born 1915. 
        He married (2) Hazel; born June 28, 1920.

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