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Esther Stanley (born Cowles), 1697 - 1776
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Esther Bull (born COWLES), 1649 - 1691
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Esther Cowles (born Piper), 1787 - 1833
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Esther Young Bost (born Cowles), 1889 - 1973
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Esther Bartlett Porter (born Cowles), 1686 - 1750
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Esther Cowles (born Bird), 1738 - 1784
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Esther Patching (born COWLES), 1674 - 1689
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Esther Pitkin (born Cowles), 1729 - 1803
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Esther Amelia Jenkins (born Cowles), 1840 - 1920
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Esther NEWELL (born COWLES), 1730 - 1774
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Esther Cowles in Ludington Daily News - Dec 8 1944
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Esther M. Cowles in The Press - Mar 8 1900
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Esther Stanley (born Cowles), 1697 - 1776
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Esther Amelia Jenkins (born Cowles), 1840 - 1920
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Esther Pitkin (born Cowles), 1729 - 1803
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Esther Young Bost (born Cowles), 1889 - 1973
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Esther Cowles, 1916 - 2010
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Esther Cowles, Circa 1860 - 1918
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Esther Cowles, Circa 1829 - 1878
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Esther Cowles, died 1861
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005Esther Elizabeth Cowles, 2001 - 2001
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005Esther Manly Walker (born Cowles), 1880 - 1915
FamilySearch Family TreeEsther Walker (born Cowles), 1818 - 1897
FamilySearch Family TreeEsther Bolton (born Cowles), 1896 - 1990
FamilySearch Family TreeEsther Cowles (born Jones), 1844 - 1927
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Esther COWLES, 1697 - 1776
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Esther COWLES, 1697 - 1776
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Esther COWLES, 1649 - 1691
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Esther COWLES, Circa 1649 - 1691
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Esther Cowles, born Circa 1932
1950 United States Federal Census
Esther C Cowles, born Circa 1933
1950 United States Federal Census
Esther L Cowles, born Circa 1916
1950 United States Federal Census
Esther M Cowles, born Circa 1925
1950 United States Federal Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1891
1891 England & Wales Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1860
1891 England & Wales Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1873
1891 England & Wales Census
Esther C Cowles, born Circa 1933
1940 United States Federal Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1922
1940 United States Federal Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1912
1940 United States Federal Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1894
1940 United States Federal Census
Esther S Cowles, born Circa 1900
1901 England & Wales Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1860
1901 England & Wales Census
Esther Cowles, died 1878
England & Wales, Index of Wills and Probates, 1853-1943
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1828
1861 England & Wales Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1831
1861 England & Wales Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1800
1851 England & Wales Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1831
1851 England & Wales Census
Esther Cowles, born Circa 1831
1851 England & Wales Census
Esther G Cowles, born Circa 1879
1921 Canada CensusEsther Cowles, 1742 - 1742
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975Esther Cowles
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975Esther Cowles
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975Esther Cowles
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Esther Harriet Cowles, 1895 - 1959
Minnesota, Death Index, 1904-2001
Esther D Cowles, died 1936
New York State Death Index, 1880-1956
Esther B Cowles, died 1923
New York State Death Index, 1880-1956
Esther I Cowles, born 1922
New York, Birth Index, 1881-1942
Esther Cowles, born 1883
New York, Birth Index, 1881-1942Esther Il Cowles, died 1927
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The name Esther has its origins in the Hebrew language, derived from the word "hadassah," meaning "myrtle," a plant symbolizing peace and prosperity. It is also associated with the Persian word "setareh," meaning "star," which reflects the name's connotation of brightness and guidance. Esther is most famously linked to the biblical figure in the Book of Esther, a Jewish queen of Persia who played a crucial role in saving her people from persecution, thus embodying bravery and resilience. The name has been widely used in Jewish communities and has spread to various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts, due to its biblical significance. Variations of the name include Estera in Polish, Hester in English, and Ishtar in ancient Mesopotamian cultures, each carrying its unique pronunciation and cultural significance. The name Esther has remained popular across different regions, symbolizing strength and beauty, and continues to be a favored choice for many parents today.
The last name Cowles has its origins in England, specifically deriving from the medieval personal name "Col," which itself is a diminutive of names like Nicholas or Colin. The name is believed to have been first recorded in the 13th century, with its roots linked to the Old French word "col," meaning "neck," which may have referred to a geographical feature or a physical characteristic. Historically, those who bore the name Cowles were often associated with agricultural occupations, reflecting the agrarian society of medieval England. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, including "Cowell" and "Cowl," with some instances of the name appearing in the United States and other English-speaking countries due to migration. These variations may reflect regional dialects or phonetic changes over time. Overall, the surname Cowles encapsulates a rich historical lineage tied to early English naming conventions and occupational identities.
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