William Cowie
- Born: 23 Jul 1831, Lanark, Scotland
- Christened: 9 Jul 1854, Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
- Died: 5 Mar 1911, Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland at age 79
General Notes:
William was baptised in 1854 when he was 23 years of age. His sister Janet, aged 16, was baptised on the same day.
He lived with his mother at the time of the 1861 and 1871 Censuses (see details for him in those entries). In the latter his occupation was recorded as gravedigger. He was the head of the household and living here with his mother and he was a niece, Janet Cowie, aged 13, a scholar.
He was the informant on his mother's death certificate in 1873.
He was a retired Church Officer at the time of his death in 1911.
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