Abel Cowger

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Abel Cowger

Abel was born on October 31st, 1806 in Fort Seybert, Pendleton County, West Virginia. Abel's father was Henry Cowger and his mother was Elizabeth Randall. His paternal grandparents were George Cowger and Hannah Elizabeth Hawes; his maternal grandparents were Jacob Randall and Amelia Jochem. He had six brothers and five sisters, named Jacob, George, Jesse, Noah M., Job, Andrew, Elizabeth, Sarah, Hannah Eseneth, Amelia Rebecca and Asenath. He is the third oldest of the twelve children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- George Cowger
  - b.Bet 1735 and 1755 in Germany d.Bet 1785 and 1788 in Hampshire County or Fort Seybert, Pendleton County, West Virginia
  
  Henry Cowger
  - b.13 May 1781 in Hampshire County or Fort Seybert, Pendleton County, West Virginia d.08 Dec 1852 in Fort Seybert, Pendleton County, West Virginia
  
  Peter Henry Haus
  - b.~  1706 in Augusta County, Virginia d.>  1740
  
  Peter Henry Hawes
  - b.Bet 1738 and 1740 in Augusta County, Virginia d.Bet 1755 and 1760 in Hampshire or Pendleton County,  Virginia now West Virginia
  
  Hannah Elizabeth Hawes
  - b.~  1755 in Fort Seybert, Augusta County, Virginia d.~  1852 in South Fork, Pendleton County, West Virginia
  
  Roger Sr. Dyer
  - b.1699 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania or England d.28 Apr 1758 in Fort Seybert Massacre, Augusta or Pendleton County, Virginia
  
  Sarah Dyer
  - b.1741 in Pennsylvania d.1818 in Virginia
  
  William Smith ^*
  - b.<  1694 d.~  1750
  
  Hannah Smith
  - b.1706 d.1780 in Fort Seymore/Seybert, Virginia
  
  Abel Cowger
  - b.31 Oct 1806 in Fort Seybert, Pendleton County, West Virginia
  
  Jacob Randall
  - b.29 Aug 1759 in Hampshire County, Virginia (later West Virginia) d.04 Oct 1840 in Hardy County, West Virginia
  
  Elizabeth Randall
  - b.03 Oct 1784 in Moorfield, Hardy County, Virginia d.16 Sep 1858 in Fort Seybert, Pendleton County, West Virginia
  
  Jacob Jochem
  - b.08 May 1730 in Tulpehoken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.14 Nov 1780 in Hardy County, West Virginia
  
  Amelia Jochem
  - b.1764 in Ft. Harness, Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia d.Mar 1828 in Hardy County, West Virginia
  
  Elizabeth See Zeh
  - b.1736 in Tulpehoken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.1811 in Hardy County, West Virginia
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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Abel Cowger

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