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Janis Joplin

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William Cogan

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• • 10th Great-grandfather of Janis Joplin — 13th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 7182 
  • Father:
  • Barnard Cogan 
  • Mother:
  • Margritt -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1602 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Chard, Somersetshire, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • from 24 Apr 1654 to 23 Jun 1655 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. South Chard, Somersetshire, England 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joan -----
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  • Child:

  (probable) Eleanor Cogan (Ahnentafel No:3591 )

• Sources for William Cogan

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1985, Vol. 139, pp. 324-325.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1993, Vol. 147, pp. 240-254.
  • ³ Dean, James Eldon and H. Clark Dean, The Ancestry and Descendants of Walter Deane, 1612-1693, of South Chard, England and Taunton, Plymouth, . . ., Stonington, Maine: Penobscot Press (2013), Vol. 1, pp. 19-33.