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Suggested Descent Chart Hugh McGowan through John & Honora McGowan to terence & Patrick McGowan of Portland Maine
TribalPages McGowan Family Ancestry of Scott M COnnolly Family
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Gowan and Gawain are old celtic words for smith or ferrier .. hence the imagery in the shield.
McGowan's tartan reminds of their Scottish origin, then to Ulster, then to Lietrim ...they are generally a sept of Clan MacPherson.
In post 1630's Ireland they join the Darty Family in Lietrim.
Click the tartan or shield to enlarge.
Irish Times Ancestor Center ...Surname Search enter McGowan
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