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Benjamin Cowles 1713–1802

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Birth Date: December 18, 1713

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: November 5, 1802

Death Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA

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The story of Benjamin Cowles began in 1713 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Benjamin Cowles married Hannah Boardman, Rosanna Boardman, Ruth Fairchild, and had children including Nathaniel Cowles, Ruth Cowles Reynolds, Sarah Cowles Cogswell, Zina N Cowles. Benjamin Cowles passed away in 1802 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Benjamin Cowles began in 1713 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Family

Benjamin Cowles married Hannah Boardman, Rosanna Boardman, Ruth Fairchild, and had children including Nathaniel Cowles, Ruth Cowles Reynolds, Sarah Cowles Cogswell, Zina N Cowles.

Later Years

Benjamin Cowles passed away in 1802 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories
  3. 3
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  4. 4
    Record Genealogy of the Cowles families in America

Life Timeline

1713
Born in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1802
Died in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA

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