Cowan, John, Sept. 27, Bladen county.   R. R. Oct. 18, 1810
(Marriages and Death Notices in Raleigh Register and North Carolina State Gazette 1799-1825. Contributed by Barb. Z.)

Cowan, Mrs. W. J. September Elizabethtown. R.R. September 8, 1846
(Marriages and Death Notices in Raleigh Register and North Carolina State Gazette 1846-1855)