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Ebenezer Cowles 1750 – 1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1750

Birth Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 16 August 1827

Death Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Cowles

Mother: Abigail Stanley

Spouse(s): Mercy Barber

Children(s): Israel Cowles

Ebenezer Cowles was born in 1750 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Samuel Cowles and Abigail Stanley. Ebenezer Cowles married Mercy Barber, and had children including Israel Cowles. Ebenezer Cowles passed away in 1827 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Ebenezer Cowles was born in 1750 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Samuel Cowles and Abigail Stanley.
  • Ebenezer Cowles married Mercy Barber, and had children including Israel Cowles.
  • Ebenezer Cowles passed away in 1827 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Cowles
1706 – 1762
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Stanley
1712 – 1787
Birth Location: Topsfield, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Barber
1748 – 1787
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Israel Cowles
1771 – 1854
Birth Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut
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Ebenezer Cowles's Ancestors

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Ebenezer Cowles
1750 – 1827
Birth Place: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Cowles
1706 – 1762
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Stanley
1712 – 1787
Topsfield, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Sarah Hubbard
1672 – 1754
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ebenezer Cowles's Descendants

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Ebenezer Cowles (7 Nov 1750 – 16 August 1827) m. Mercy Barber (11 Feb 1748 – 28 Oct 1787)
  1. 1. Israel Cowles (04 Jan 1771 – 23 Oct 1854) m. Ruth Hoyt (03 Nov 1780 – 15 Oct 1865)
    1. 1. Jerry Cowles (08 May 1802 – 31 Mar 1877) m. Sara (Caroline) Cowles (26 Nov 1812 – 10 Jan 1883)
      1. 1. Henry (Williams) Cowles (15 Apr 1831 – 17 Nov 1871) m. Helen (Josephine) Gillam (01 Nov 1840 – 1880)
        1. 1. Helen (Nellie) Cowles (21 Aug 1862 – 10 Oct 1932) m. Isaac (Newton) Stone (Jul 1855 – 6 Jul 1922)

Ebenezer Cowles's Timeline

2 Records

1750
7 Nov 1750
Birth of Ebenezer Cowles in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1827
16 August 1827
Age 77
Death of Ebenezer Cowles in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1750
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1827
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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