Eva Parker Jones & James Cowan

First Generation

1.	Eva Parker Jones b. 12 Apr 1868, Elihu, Pulaski Co, Kentucky, 
	(daughter of Allen Jones and Elizabeth Frances Zachary) 
	m. 1888, [1] James F. Cowan.

			Children:
	2.	i	Zella Cowan b. 20 Apr 1889.
	3.	ii	Mattie Cowan b. 7 Feb 1892.
	4.	iii	Allen Cowan b. 28 Aug 1893.
	5.	iv	Guy Cowan.


Second Generation

2.	Zella Cowan b. 20 Apr 1889, [2] 
	m. Rollins Howard. 
	Zella died 14 May 1955. [3]  
	They moved to the Rousseau's in Arizona and taught school 
	for several years.  They operated a dairy farm in Arizona

	
3.	Mattie Cowan b. 7 Feb 1892, [4] 
m. bef 1921, George Stermer.  Mattie died 25 Apr 1975, Oregon. [5] 
Like her sister Zella, Mattie was also attracted to Arizona and 
moved there and taught school.  While there she met Geroge Stermer
--from Oregon. They reared their children in Arizona and then moved back 
to Carlton, Oregon 1944.  Mattie conveyed info on Jones family from 
Jessie Apperson to Lillian Jones Nelson.
	George: George, originally from Oregon, was a sheep rancher 
for several years.  When the children were partly grown, he and Mattie 
moved back to Carlton, Oregon near Portland in 1944.


4.	Allen Cowan b. 28 Aug 1893, [11] 
	m. (1) Sophia Caldwell Hill, b. abt 1895, (daughter of Rev.Edgar 
		Bruce Hill and Zena DeForest Parker) 
	m. (2) Lorna.  Allen died 6 Dec 1943, Arizona. [12] 
Allen Cowan served in WW I and later moved to Arizona where he worked 
on the Cowden's cattle ranch.  Later Allen obtained his own cattle ranch. 
He died at age 50 when he was struck by a car, knocked into an irrigation 
ditch and drowned.
	Sophia: Sophia died when her second daughter was just a few 
days old.  Zella Howard took both girls and reared them in their home.
	Lorna: music teacher in Arizona

	
5.	Guy Cowan 
	m. (1) Lula Molen, 
	m. (2) Bessie Girkey.  
Guy is the source of the photo of Allen Jones which he pulled from a dresser drawer 
and gave to Beryl Rousseau saying " he thought this was a photo of Allen Jones."