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Dorcas Bowes 1709–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1709

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Apr 1779

Death Location: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nicholas Bowes

Mother: Dorcas Bows

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Allen

Children(s): Thomas Allen

Dorcas Bowes was born in 1709 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nicholas Bowes And Dorcas Bows. Dorcas Bowes married Nathaniel Allen, and had children including Thomas Allen. Dorcas Bowes passed away in 1779 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Bowes was born in 1709 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nicholas Bowes And Dorcas Bows.
  • Dorcas Bowes married Nathaniel Allen, and had children including Thomas Allen.
  • Dorcas Bowes passed away in 1779 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Bowes
1656–1721
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Dorcas Bows
1667–1718
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Allen
1699–1770
Birth Location: London, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Allen
1728–1793
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
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Dorcas Bowes's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Bowes
1709–1779
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nicholas Bowes
1656–1721
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Dorcas Bows
1667–1718
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Captain (Nicholas) Bowes
1615–
Lancashire, England
Mari Kerkham
1620–
Lancashire, England
Daniel Champness
1644–1691
Cambridge, Middlesex, Mass
Dorcas Champney
1648–1683
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Kerkham
1600–1664
Dorcas Bridge
1600–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Bowes's Descendants

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Dorcas Bowes (19 May 1709–Apr 1779) m. Nathaniel Allen (1699–1 Nov 1770)
  1. 1. Thomas Allen 1728–1793
    1. 1. Isaac (C) Allen 1755–1831 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Poplett 1779–1858
      1. 1. John ("sheriff" "long John") Allen 1787–1863 m. Margaret Allen 1788–1862
        1. 1. William Allen 1812–1864

Dorcas Bowes's Timeline

2 Records

1709
19 May 1709
Birth of Dorcas Bowes in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1779
Apr 1779
Age 70
Death of Dorcas Bowes in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1709
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1779
    Event Place: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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