Harry Dale Cowan

Person/Family

Spouse 1

Lillian S. Gazlay (daughter of Spencer Moor Gazlay and Eliza R. Lyon)

1.	Howard Dale Scofield (born Cowan)

Sources

1. Draft Registration Card, World War I, Harry Dale Cowan, born 7 June 1881, age 37 years; living at 27 Nagy St., Middle Village, Queens, N.Y.; nearest relative: wife, Lilly Dale Cowan, living at Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y.; note by registrar: Applicant is demented - loss of memory and seems in very poor health. Date: 12 September 1918.
2. New York State Census, 1905, Kings County, Brooklyn, 25th Election District, Block A, 13th Assembly District, Page 2, family of Joseph Cowan (51, wire weaver); wife Anna E. Cowan (46); son Joseph Wm. Cowan (26, modeler(jewelry)); son Harry Cowan (23, clerk (lawyer)); daughter Charlotte G. Cowan (20); son William J. Cowan (16, clerk, (lawyer)).
3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 306, Sheet Nos. 3B, 4A; family of Joseph Cowan (56, Ire[land], weaver, wire shop); wife of 32 years Anna E. Cowan (50, New York, 4 children, 4 living); son Joseph W. Cowan Jr. (31, New York, artist, glass & ___); son Harry D. Cowan (28, New York, laborer, glue factory, married 3 years); daughter Charlotte V. Cowan (25, New York); son William Cowan (21, New York, cashier, department store).
4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 252, Sheet No. 15B; family of Clarence Scofield (45, New York, salesman, Starch Co.); wife Lillian Scofield (36, New York); stepson Howard D. Cowan (12, New York).
5. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), marriage of Harry D. Cowan and Lillian S. Gazlay, 20 March 1907, Kings County, New York.
6. New York City, Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (website: a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov), Certificate and Record of Marriage, Certificate No.: 2531, Harry D. Cowan, age 26, born in Bklyn.; occupation: real estate; father: Joseph [Cowan]; mother’s maiden name: Anna Wethrell; first marriage; Lillian S. Gazlay, 23, Bklyn. father: Spencer [Gazlay]; mother’s maiden name: Eliza Lyon; first marriage; married on 20 March 1907 in Kings County [Brooklyn], New York.