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Elizabeth Cowley 1639–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Perquimons, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1695

Death Location: Perquimmons, Berkley, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Cowley

Mother: Isabel Fargher

Spouse(s): Roger Chesson

Children(s): John Chesson, Martha Chesson, Richard Sr, Sarah Chesson, Deborah Chesson

In 1639, Elizabeth Cowley entered the world in Perquimons, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Cowley And Isabel Fargher. Elizabeth Cowley married Roger Chesson, Thomas Harlow, and had children including Deborah Chesson, John Johnson Chesson, Martha Chesson, Richard Cheaston Sr, Sarah Chesson. Elizabeth Cowley passed away in 1695 in Perquimmons, Berkley, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Elizabeth Cowley entered the world in Perquimons, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Cowley And Isabel Fargher.
  • Elizabeth Cowley married Roger Chesson, Thomas Harlow, and had children including Deborah Chesson, John Johnson Chesson, Martha Chesson, Richard Cheaston Sr, Sarah Chesson.
  • Elizabeth Cowley passed away in 1695 in Perquimmons, Berkley, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cowley
1610–1653
Birth Location: Malew, Isle of Man
TC
Isabel Fargher
1612–1656
Birth Location: Malew, Isle Of Man, England
IF

Spouses(s)

Roger Chesson
1600–1660
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
RC

Children(s)

John Chesson
1661–1695
Birth Location: Perquimmons, North Carolina, United States
JC
Martha Chesson
1654–1700
Birth Location: Perquimmons County, North Carolina, United States
MC
Richard Sr
1659–1715
Birth Location: Virginia, America
RS
Sarah Chesson
1663–1696
Birth Location: Berkeley, North Carolina, United States
SC
Deborah Chesson
1665–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
DC

Elizabeth Cowley's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cowley
1639–1695
Birth Place: Perquimons, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Cowley
1610–1653
Malew, Isle of Man
Isabel Fargher
1612–1656
Malew, Isle Of Man, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cowley's Descendants

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Elizabeth Cowley (1639–13 May 1695) m. Roger Chesson (1600–Feb 1660)
  1. 1. John (Johnson) Chesson 1661–1695 m. Elizabeth Long 1661–1695
    1. 1. James Chesson 1685–1727 m. Anne Garrett 1690–1727
      1. 1. John Chesson 1720–1766 m. Joanna (Swaine Spruill) Blount 1722–
        1. 1. Mary Chesson 1753–1807
  2. 2. Martha Chesson 1654–1700
  3. 3. Richard (Cheaston) Sr 1659–1715
  4. 4. Sarah Chesson 1663–1696
  5. 5. Deborah Chesson 1665–

Elizabeth Cowley's Timeline

2 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Elizabeth Cowley in Perquimons, North Carolina, United States
Perquimons, North Carolina, United States
1695
13 May 1695
Age 56
Death of Elizabeth Cowley in Perquimmons, Berkley, North Carolina, United States
Perquimmons, Berkley, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Perquimons, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1695
    Event Place: Perquimmons, Berkley, North Carolina, United States
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