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Mercy Cowles 1717–1752
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Birth Date: December 14, 1717
Birth Location: Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death Date: June 2, 1752
Death Location: Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Father: Samuel Cowles
Mother: Sarah Wadsworth
Mercy Cowles was born in 1717 in Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Samuel Cowles And Sarah Wadsworth. Mercy Cowles married Ebenezer Gilbert, and had children including Lydia Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Ruth Gilbert, Samuel Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert. Mercy Cowles passed away in 1752 in Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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.
Reliability Score
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- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography
Early Life
Mercy Cowles was born in 1717 in Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Samuel Cowles And Sarah Wadsworth.
Family
Mercy Cowles married Ebenezer Gilbert, and had children including Lydia Gilbert, Mary Gilbert, Ruth Gilbert, Samuel Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert.
Later Years
Mercy Cowles passed away in 1752 in Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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Marriage Records Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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