Life History
3rd Dec 1861 |
Born.1,2,3 |
Jul 1886 |
Birth of daughter Lily Arizona COWART in Georgia.2,3 |
31st Aug 1888 |
Birth of son Glynn Tatum COWART in Bartow County, Georgia.2,3,1,6,7,8,9 |
4th Sep 1890 |
Birth of son William Wade COWART in Jasper, Pickens, Georgia.10,5,11,12,2,3 |
3rd Oct 1892 |
Birth of son Benjamin Hill COWART in Jasper, Pickens, Georgia.2,5,3,13,14 |
18th Jun 1894 |
Birth of daughter Mary L COWART in Georgia.15,3,1 |
15th May 1899 |
Birth of son John J COWART in Pickens County, Georgia.15,3,8,16,1,17,18 |
14th Feb 1902 |
Birth of daughter Ida COWART in Georgia.8,1,3,16 |
21st Oct 1911 |
Died in Pickens County, Georgia.1 |
after 21st Oct 1911 |
Buried in Jasper City Cemetery, Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia.1 |
Other facts
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Married Mary E TATUM |
Notes
- Cowarts lived in Chickasaw Nation and Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, in the same proximity as Tatums. The family tradition says that Mary had 4 girls and 1 boy, but names were not known.
The family's enumeration in the 1900 census lists 2 girls and 4 boys at that point.
1900 Federal Census, Pickens County, Georgia, 6 June, Towns District, Enumeration District 39, page 8B, Hse #97, Fam #98
Cowart, Jefferson D Head W M Dec 1861 38 Married 16 yrs GA SC SC Farmer Rents
Cowart, Mary Wife W F Jan 1863 37 Married 16 yrs 6 children/6 living GA GA GA
Cowart, Lily A Dau W F July 1886 13 GA GA GA At School
Cowart, Glenn T Son W M July 1888 11 GA GA GA At School
Cowart, William W Son W M Sept 1890 9 GA GA GA At School
Cowart, Ben Hill Son W M Jan 1895 5 GA GA GA At School
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Cowart, Mary L Dau W F June 1894 5 GA GA GA
Cowart, John J Son W M May 1899 1 GA GA GA
Cox, Carter Servant W M May 1882 18 GA GA GA Day Laborer
1910 Federal Census, Pickens County, Georgia, 15 April, Jasper, District 128, page 2A, Hse/Fam #21
Cowart, Jefferson D Head M W 48 Married 26 yrs GA NC SC Deputy US Marshall [b abt 1862]
Cowart, Mary E Wife F W 47 Married 26 yrs 10 children/7 living GA GA GA [b abt 1863]
Cowart, Zona L Dau F W 23 Single GA GA GA [b abt 1887]
Cowart, Glenn T Son M W 21 Single GA GA GA [b abt 1889] General Store Clerk
Cowart, William W Dau F W 19 Single GA GA GA [b abt 1891] Phone Company Lineman
Cowart, Ben H Son M W 17 Single GA GA GA [b abt 1893] Livery Stable Laborer
Cowart, Mary L Dau F W 15 Single GA GA GA [b abt 1895]
Cowart, John J Son M W 10 Single GA GA GA [b abt 1900]
Cowart, Ida M Dau F W 8 Single GA GA GA [b abt 1902]
This burial information for Mary and Davis Cowart appears to be the correct couple. Some of the Cowart and Tatums families moved to Indian Territory, including Mary Tatum Cowart's sister Amanda.
J. Davis Cowart
Birth Dec. 3, 1861
Death Oct. 21, 1911
Spouse Mary E. Cowart (1863 - 1949)
Burial Jasper City Cemetery, Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia
Maintained by Jesus saves,.Originally Created by David & Gail Ray Jan 20, 2008
-- Find A Grave Memorial #24061947, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24061947
Sources
- 1. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
- 2. 1900 Federal Census, Pickens County, Georgia
- 6 June, Towns District, Enumeration District 39, page 8B, Hse #97, Fam #98
- 3. 1910 Federal Census, Pickens County, Georgia
- 15 April, Jasper, District 128, page 2A, Hse/Fam #21
- 4. Loretta Gregory Gay, Personal Communication
- 5. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
- 6. 1920 Federal Census, Fannin County, Georgia
- 10 January, Mobile District, Enumeration District 42, page 5B, No 20 Mine Road & Copperhill Rd, Hse/Fam #98
- 7. 1930 Federal Census, Fannin County, Georgia
- 25 April, Epworth, District 56-10, Page 2A, Hse #20, Fam #21
- 8. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
- 9. 1940 Federal Census, Fannin County, Georgia
- 8 April, Epworth, District 55-11 Page 11A, Ridge Rd, Hse #61, Owns $390 Farm
- 10. 1920 Federal Census, McMinn County, Tennessee
- 12 January, Etowah, District 58, page 21A, 424 9th St, Hse #399, Fam #468
- 11. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
- 12. 1940 Federal Census, DeKalb County, Georgia
- 11 April, Decatur, District 44-13 Page 11A, 221 Kirk Rd, Hse #220, Owns $3500
- 13. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
- 14. 1920 Federal Census, Fannin County, Georgia
- 19 January, Flint Hill District, Enumeration District 47, page 13A, Hse/Fam #253
- 15. 1900 Federal Census, Pickens County, Georgia
- 6 June, Towns District, Enumeration District 39, page 9A, Hse #97, Fam #98
- 16. 1920 Federal Census, Fannin County, Georgia
- 19 January, Flint Hill District, Enumeration District 47, page 13A, Frytown Road, Hse/Fam #252
- 17. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
- 18. 1940 Federal Census, Polk County, Tennessee
- 8 April, Staffordtown, District 70-12 Page 8B, Hse #112, Rents $300