Biographical Notes of Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA, 1916



John H. Cowden Biography

John H. Cowden, came to Pine Grove in 1852, was agent for the Union Canal Co., had charge of the weigh scales.

He was a widower and had one son and one daughter who married Major David Taggart, who was paymaster in the U. S. army.

Cowden owned the farm that John Beuchler now has; he went from here to Harrisburg where he died.



Source: Biographical Notes, 1841-1916, of Pine Grove, Pa: J. W. Barr: Achenbach & Reber: 1916











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