Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan Died: 11 Sep 1907 BillionGraves Record

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Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan

Died: 11 Sep 1907

Grange Cemetery

Beaufort Rd

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

United Kingdom

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RobH_Ed

January 18, 2019

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January 18, 2019

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George Cowan M.D., L.R.C.S.E.

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Not Available - 24 Jul 1881
Ellen Cowan (Cheyne)

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George Cowan Jr.

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Helen Cowan

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James Moffat Cowan

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Grave Site of Marion Muir ('Minnie')

Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan is buried in the Grange Cemetery at the location displayed on the map below. This GPS information is ONLY available at BillionGraves. Our technology can help you find the gravesite and other family members buried nearby.

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Grange Cemetery

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Beaufort Rd
Edinburgh,City of Edinburgh,Scotland
United Kingdom

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Life timeline of Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan

1862

Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan was born in 1862

Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan was 17 years old when Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time, in Menlo Park, New Jersey. Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the long-lasting, practical electric light bulb. Dubbed "The Wizard of Menlo Park", he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass production and large-scale teamwork to the process of invention, and is often credited with the creation of the first industrial research laboratory.

Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan was 21 years old when Krakatoa begins to erupt; the volcano explodes three months later, killing more than 36,000 people. Krakatoa, or Krakatau, is a volcanic island situated in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the Indonesian province of Lampung. The name is also used for the surrounding island group comprising the remnants of a much larger island of three volcanic peaks which was obliterated in a cataclysmic 1883 eruption.

Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan was 29 years old when Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera. Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the long-lasting, practical electric light bulb. Dubbed "The Wizard of Menlo Park", he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass production and large-scale teamwork to the process of invention, and is often credited with the creation of the first industrial research laboratory.

Marion Muir ('Minnie') Cowan died on 11 Sep 1907 at the age of 45

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Died: 11 Sep 1907

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