Cownover, Ferdinand

Metadata

Title

Cownover, Ferdinand

Description

Ferdinand Cownover was a master builder of Philadelphia elected to the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia in 1838. He resided on Parrish street below 10th street. Ferdinand Cownover died in 1865 and the following year his widow was added to the Company's Quarterly Allowance for widows.

Biography from the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings site, a project of the Atheaneum of Philadelphia. Written by Tom Stokes

Member Number

340

Last Name

Cownover

First Name

Ferdinand

Deceased Date

1/1/1865

Date Elected

1/1/1838

Date Expelled

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Business Address

Parrish below 10th (CD) (1845)

Reference

Carpenters' Co. Minutes-1865-107 Ferdinand Cownover name erased from list of members. Carpenters' Co. Minutes-1866-116 Placing Mrs. Cownover on list for quarterly allowance. --------------------- City Directory - 1845 - Ferdinand, carpenter, Parrish below 10th. 1850 - Ferdinand, carpenter, Centre above Brown.

Grantor Records Notes

Also listings for Jacob Cownover in same time period.