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Cowan, Susan (1840-before 1900)

Name:
Cowan, Susan (1840-before 1900)
Title:
N.H. First Lady, 1887-1889
Other Names:
Sawyer, Susan Ellen Cowan
Born:
1840
Died:
before 1900
Death Location:
Dover, NH (probably)
Residence:
Dover, NH
Occupation:
Husband: Charles Henry Sawyer (1840-1909), operated Sawyer Woolen Mills in Dover, NH; N.H. Gov. 1887-89.
Father:
Cowan, James Wellington Cowan (Dr.)
Mother:
Cowan, Elizabeth Hodgdon
Relations:
Grandparents: Susan Coffin & William Hodgdon
Great-grandparents: Elizabeth Twombley & Caleb Hodgdon (1732-1814; Major, N.H. Militia). Harriet Fiske & James Cowan.
Spouse:
Sawyer, Charles Henry (1840-1909). Charles was the son of Martha Perkins & Jonathan Sawyer (1817-), known for Sawyer Mills. Charles was Governor of N.H. 1887-1889.
Children:
Sawyer, William Davis (c.1867-)
Sawyer, Charles Francis (c.1869-)
Sawyer, James Cowan (1872-1944; m. Mary Pepperrell Frost, 2 sons, George F. & Charles H.)
Sawyer, Edward (c.1875-)
Sawyer, Elizabeth Coffin (1880-; ran a dairy farm, Durham, NH)
Notes:
SEE ALSO: Sawyer, Susan
SEE ALSO (mother): Hodgdon, Elizabeth / Cowan, Elizabeth
SEE ALSO (father): Cowan, James W.
SEE ALSO (father-in-law): Sawyer, Jonathan
SEE ALSO (husband): Sawyer, Charles Henry (1)
SEE ALSO (son): Sawyer, James Cowan
SEE ALSO (grandson): Sawyer, Charles H. (2)
SEE ALSO (grandson): Sawyer, George F.
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