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Caleb Low Major 1707–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1707

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Death Date: 17 Jul 1777

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: David Sgt.

Mother: Mary Lamb

Spouse(s): Abigail Varney

Children(s): Thomas Low, Nathan (Lowe), Catherine Low, Abigail Low, Caleb Jr., Mary Low, William Low, Jeremiah Low, Abigail Low, William Low

Caleb Low Major was born in 1707 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, the child of David Low Sgt And Mary Lamb. Caleb Low Major married Abigail Varney, and had children including Abigail Low, Caleb Low Jr, Catherine Low, Jeremiah Low, Mary Low, Nathan Low Lowe, Thomas Low, William Low. Caleb Low Major passed away in 1777 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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  • Caleb Low Major was born in 1707 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, the child of David Low Sgt And Mary Lamb.
  • Caleb Low Major married Abigail Varney, and had children including Abigail Low, Caleb Low Jr, Catherine Low, Jeremiah Low, Mary Low, Nathan Low Lowe, Thomas Low, William Low.
  • Caleb Low Major passed away in 1777 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Caleb Major's Ancestors

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Caleb Major
1707–1777
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Parents
David Low Sgt.
1667–1746
Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Mary Lamb
1681–1735
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas (Low) Deacon
1631–1712
Polstead, Suffolk, England
Martha Borman
1641–1720
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Caleb Lamb
1641–1697
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Mary Wise
1649–1693
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Low)
1605–1677
Margaret Todd
1597–1680
Thomas Borman
1601–1679
Margaret (Offin)
1610–1679
Thomas Lamb
1596–1646
Dorothy Harbottle
1619–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Capt.
1586–1630
Ellen Rivett
1590–1623
Ananias Todd
1565–1611
Bridget Thompson
1560–1597
Thomas Boreman
1570–1628
Robert Offing
1585–
Elizabeth Patrick
1587–1674
William Harbottle
1590–1690
Alles, Lady
1595–1696

Caleb Major's Descendants

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Caleb (Low) Major (Abt. 1707–17 Jul 1777) m. Abigail Varney (14 Oct 1713–30 Dec 1800)
  1. 1. Thomas Low 1744–1823 m. Dorothy Choate 1755–1840
    1. 1. Abigail Low 1781–1849 m. Zacheus (Cogswell) Sr. 1773–1842
      1. 1. Caleb Cogswell 1807–1889 m. Elizabeth Burnham 1811–1876
        1. 1. Abigil (L) Cogswell 1839–1917
        2. 2. Daniel (Webster) Cogswell 1834–1867
      2. 2. Francis Cogswell 1809–1868 m. Lois Bowditch 1808–1849 m. Sarah (Jane) Burnham 1823–1864
        1. 1. Charles (Berry) Cogswell 1837–
      3. 3. Zacheus (Cogswell) Jr. 1822–1852
      4. 4. Darius Cogswell 1812–1866 m. Caroline Foss 1833–1901 m. Anne Choate 1826–1856
        1. 1. William (Arthur) Cogswell 1864–1901
        2. 2. Carrie Cogswell 1861–1875
        3. 3. Mary (A.) Cogswell 1851–1878
        4. 4. Edward Cogswell –1855
      5. 5. Polly Cogswell 1817–1845 m. Daniel Norton 1812–1862 m. David NORTON 1820–1906
        1. 1. Harrison (D) Norton 1837–1916
        2. 2. Alvin (F) Norton –1863
    2. 2. Josiah Low 1799–1880
    3. 3. Mary Low 1789–1883
    4. 4. Thomas Low 1792–1878 m. Lucy Story 1796–1869
      1. 1. Son Low 1819–1819
      2. 2. Son Low 1822–1822
      3. 3. Andrew (Story) Low 1828–1901
      4. 4. Jacob (Story) Low 1826–1869
      5. 5. Lucy (Story) Low 1824–1848
      6. 6. Thomas (Low) Jr. 1816–1872
    5. 5. David Low 1783–1870
    6. 6. Caleb Low 1778–1831
    7. 7. Jeremiah Low 1783–1848
    8. 8. Jonathan Low 1787–1817
    9. 9. Joshua Low 1795–1871
  2. 2. Nathan (Low) (Lowe) 1742–1804
  3. 3. Catherine Low 1733– m. Ebenezer Sutton 1727–1811
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann "Betsy") Sutton 1752–1825
  4. 4. Abigail Low 1735–1736
  5. 5. Caleb (Low) Jr. 1739–1810
  6. 6. Mary Low 1747–1822 m. Enoch (Bradley) Esq. 1749–1834
    1. 1. Abigail Bradley 1772–1847
    2. 2. Mary Bradley 1771–1812
    3. 3. Sarah Bradley 1774–1844
    4. 4. Enoch (Oliver Bradley) Jr 1778–1855
    5. 5. Caleb (Low) Bradley 1780–1841
    6. 6. Patty Bradley 1781–1821
    7. 7. Joseph (Low) Bradley 1784–1786
    8. 8. Brickett BROADLEY 1789–1876
  7. 7. William Low 1751–1752
  8. 8. Jeremiah Low 1756–1776
  9. 9. Abigail Low 1737–1811
  10. 10. William Low 1754–1814

Caleb Major's Timeline

2 Records

1707
Abt. 1707
Birth of Caleb Low Major in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1777
17 Jul 1777
Age 70
Death of Caleb Low Major in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1707
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1777
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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