Who was Jacob Stowell?

Jacob Stowell (1736–1806) was born in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA and died in Windsor, Vermont. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jacob Stowell 1736–1806

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 3 Apr 1736 · Dedham, Norfolk County, MA

Died 13 NOV 1806 · Windsor, Vermont

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Biography

The story of Jacob Stowell began in 1736 in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA. Jacob Stowell passed away in 1806 in Windsor, Vermont.

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Life Timeline

1736

Birth of Jacob Stowell in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA

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1806

Death of Jacob Stowell in Windsor, Vermont

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jacob Stowell

This ancestor line traces from Holcombe Rogus, Wellington, Devon, England (1303) to Dedham, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America (1736) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jacob Stowell (1736–1806) was born in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA and died in Windsor, Vermont. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Jacob Stowell's Ancestors

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Jacob Stowell PTP

1736–1806

Dedham, Norfolk County, MA