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Place of Birth: Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 18, 1998
Ethnicity: English, along with Irish, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, some Welsh, French, and Scottish, more distant Dutch
Abigail Cowen is an American actress and model. Her roles include the shows Stranger Things , Wisdom of the Crowd , The Fosters , Chilling Adventures of Sabrina , The Power Couple , and Fate: The Winx Saga , and the films I Still Believe , Redeeming Love , Electra (2024), and The RituaL (2025).
She was raised on a farm.
Abigail’s paternal grandfather is John Richard Cowen (the son of Charles Henry Cowen and Sadie Helen Dawson). John was born in Louisiana, and has partly deep roots in the U.S. Charles was the son of Ralph Richard “Raphael” Cowen, whose paternal grandfather was Irish, and whose maternal grandparents were Welsh and English, respectively; and of Pearl Margarite Robbins. Abigail’s great-grandmother Sadie was the daughter of Henry Ferdinand Dawson, whose paternal grandparents, and mother, were German; and of Cora Edith Kiper.
Abigail’s paternal grandmother is Martha Ila “Marty” Aiken (the daughter of Virgil Roy Aiken, Jr. and Martha Rhea Hill). Marty was born in Eastland, Texas, and has deep roots in the U.S. Virgil was the son of Virgil Roy Aiken and Glenn Gertrude Hurst. Abigail’s great-grandmother Martha was the daughter of Claude S. Hill and Nora Mae Falls.
Abigail’s maternal grandfather is William Steven Lemasters (the son of John Nelson Lemasters II and Anna Helen Crosby). William was born in Florida. John was the son of William O. Lemasters and Ada Hanscom, and had deep roots in the U.S. Anna was the daughter of William Joseph Crosby, who was of Colonial American descent, and of Rose Winifred Evans, whose father was Welsh, and whose maternal grandparents were emigrants from Ireland.
Abigail’s maternal grandmother is Adrienne Faye Dawson (the daughter of Lowell Potter Dawson and Adrienne Gottschalk). Abigail’s grandmother Adrienne was born in Louisiana. Lowell was the son of Charles Arthur Dawson and Bernice Inez Potter, and had deep roots in the U.S. Abigail’s great-grandmother Adrienne was the daughter of Lionel John Gottschalk, whose ancestry was one half Irish, one quarter German, and one quarter French; and of Mary Atkinson, whose father had deep roots in the U.S., and whose mother was of Irish descent.