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Esther (7) Cowles 1649 – 1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 17 Apr 1691

Death Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States,

Father: John Cowles

Mother: Hannah Varnum

Spouse(s): Thomas Bull

Children(s): John Bull, Thomas Bull, Esther Bull, Samuel Bull, Susannah Bull, Jonathan Bull, Sarah Bull, David Bull

The story of Esther (7) Cowles began in 1649 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Esther (7) Cowles married Thomas Bull, and had children including John Bull, Thomas Bull, Esther Bull, Samuel Bull, Susannah Bull, Jonathan Bull, Sarah Bull, David Bull. Esther (7) Cowles passed away in 1691 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States,.

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  • The story of Esther (7) Cowles began in 1649 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • Esther (7) Cowles married Thomas Bull, and had children including John Bull, Thomas Bull, Esther Bull, Samuel Bull, Susannah Bull, Jonathan Bull, Sarah Bull, David Bull.
  • Esther (7) Cowles passed away in 1691 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States,.

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Esther Cowles's Ancestors

Self
Esther Cowles
1649 – 1691
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John (8) Cowles
1598 – 1678
Essex, England
Hannah Varnum
1613 – 1683
Hartford, Hartford, CT
Grandparents
George Varnum
1593 – 1649
Lilborne Parish, Northamptonshire, , England
Hannah Varnum
1595 – 1620
Glouchester, , , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Cowles's Descendants

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Esther ((7)) Cowles (1649 – 17 Apr 1691) m. Thomas Bull (1646 – 13 May 1708)
  1. 1. John Bull (10 Apr 1670 – 19 Apr 1705) m. Esther Royce (15 Oct 1677 – 1731)
    1. 1. John Bull (01 Feb 1670 – Jun 1708)
    2. 2. Nehemiah Bull (1701 – 12 Apr 1740)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bull (19 Jul 1705 – )
    4. 4. Ebenezer Bull (17 Aug 1705 – 09 Nov 1705)
    5. 5. John Bull (17 Aug 1705 – 21 Jul 1737)
  2. 2. Thomas Bull (01 Aug 1672 – 15 Aug 1689)
  3. 3. Esther Bull (14 Feb 1673 – 18 Aug 1689)
  4. 4. Samuel Bull (08 Aug 1676 – 02 Sep 1749) m. Elizabeth Walker (01 Mar 1674 – 22 Sep 1741) m. Mary Bronson (15 Oct 1680 – 04 Jul 1756)
  5. 5. Susannah Bull (02 Nov 1679 – 06 Jan 1742) m. Timothy Porter (04 Nov 1672 – 06 Jan 1742)
    1. 1. Esther Porter (19 Apr 1699 – 21 Feb 1762)
    2. 2. Thomas Porter (07 Sep 1701 – )
    3. 3. Timothy Porter (14 Sep 1702 – 16 Jul 1780)
    4. 4. Isaac Porter (30 Dec 1704 – )
    5. 5. Caleb Porter (26 May 1706 – 24 Dec 1707)
    6. 6. Ebenezer Porter (13 Jun 1708 – 16 Apr 1750)
    7. 7. Martha Porter (1710 – )
    8. 8. Susannah Porter (15 Apr 1711 – )
    9. 9. Lois Porter (Jul 1712 – 15 Sep 1783)
  6. 6. Jonathan Bull (14 May 1682 – Sep 1714)
  7. 7. Sarah Bull (05 Nov 1684 – 07 Jan 1773) m. Josiah Hart (06 Dec 1686 – 28 Jan 1758)
    1. 1. Thomas Hart (07 Nov 1714 – )
    2. 2. Ruth Hart (13 May 1717 – 20 May 1717)
    3. 3. Mercy Hart (23 Aug 1719 – 26 Aug 1745)
    4. 4. Josiah Hart (24 Jan 1721 – 28 Jan 1722)
    5. 5. Sarah Hart (17 Apr 1723 – 12 Jul 1751) m. Elijah ((5)) Cowles (02 Jan 1727 – 29 Jun 1793)
      1. 1. Jonathan (Hart) COWLES (07 Jul 1751 – 23 Jul 1751)
    6. 6. Jonathon Hart (07 Feb 1726 – 28 Sep 1736)
  8. 8. David Bull (04 Jun 1687 – 16 Jan 1762) m. Sarah Ashley (27 Sep 1693 – 17 Dec 1747)
    1. 1. Jonathan Bull (23 Jun 1718 – 1793) m. Esther (1722 – )
      1. 1. Huldah BULL (26 Apr 1743 – 05 Apr 1822) m. Thomas Mather (07 Sep 1741 – 10 Aug 1766) m. Samuel Smith (19 Nov 1733 – 1809)
        1. 1. William Mather (21 Jul 1764 – 11 Jun 1847) m. Anna Lewis (Abt. 1764 – 01 Sep 1842)
        2. 2. Olivia Mather (21 Feb 1767 – 1808)
        3. 3. Mary (Ann Steele) Smith (16 Feb 1784 – 08 Apr 1837) m. Horace Cowles (18 Oct 1782 – 06 Feb 1841)
      2. 2. Martin BULL (1744 – 29 Mar 1825) m. Elizabeth Strong (03 Nov 1746 – 09 Apr 1820)
        1. 1. Sophia Bull (Oct 1769 – 07 Feb 1805)
        2. 2. Catherine Bull (1771 – 30 Sep 1782)
      3. 3. Jonathan BULL (03 Dec 1744 – 1783)
      4. 4. Lucy BULL (07 Mar 1746 – 19 Sep 1804)
      5. 5. Sarah BULL (17 Oct 1748 – 14 Sep 1783) m. Cyprian ((Rev.)) Strong (26 May 1743 – 17 Nov 1811)
        1. 1. Florella Strong (26 Sep 1769 – 14 May 1775)
        2. 2. Sarah Strong (27 Jan 1771 – Jun 1818) m. John Ellsworth (02 Sep 1762 – 27 Jun 1816)
        3. 3. Anna Strong (28 Feb 1773 – 05 Mar 1773)
        4. 4. Anne Strong (09 Jul 1774 – 14 Sep 1791)
        5. 5. Asabel STRONG (1776 – 1797)
        6. 6. Asahel (Hooker) Strong (08 Feb 1779 – 18 Jun 1818) m. Nancy Ames (04 Jul 1781 – 27 Sep 1853)
        7. 7. Florella Strong (17 Feb 1779 – 26 Aug 1862)
        8. 8. John Strong (04 Apr 1781 – 22 Apr 1804)
        9. 9. Elnathan Strong (25 Aug 1783 – 09 Nov 1784)
      6. 6. Moses BULL (1762 – 22 Sep 1776)
    2. 2. Abigail Bull (1720 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Bull (05 Jan 1720 – 1753) m. Joel HOLCOMB (28 Aug 1723 – 1754)
      1. 1. Sarah Holcomb (1747 – 26 Jul 1751)
    4. 4. Sarah Holcomb (5 January 1721 – 24 July 1802)
    5. 5. David Bull (31 May 1723 – 17 Jan 1812) m. Mary Benton ( – 30 Jan 1761) m. Lois ((Mather)) Porter (Abt. 1728 – Jan 1816)
      1. 1. Lucy Bull (Abt. 1761 – )
      2. 2. Rhoda Bull
      3. 3. Maria Bull
      4. 4. Lovina Bull ( – 18 Sep 1753)
      5. 5. Anna Bull
      6. 6. (Infant) Bull (Abt. 1761 – 04 Mar 1762)
      7. 7. (Daughter) Bull (Abt. 1770 – 20 Jan 1787)
      8. 8. David Bull (Abt. 1770 – )
      9. 9. Lavinia Bull (Abt. 1774 – 09 Sep 1792)
      10. 10. Sarah (or Sally) Bull ( – 21 Apr 1795)
      11. 11. Katy Bull
    6. 6. Noah Bull (02 Dec 1726 – 1760)
    7. 7. Thomas Bull (15 Mar 1728 – 24 Feb 1804) m. Elizabeth Curtiss (Abt. 1734 – 30 Apr 1770) m. Amaryllis Prindle (1739 – 10 Dec 1800)
      1. 1. David Bull (1755 – )
      2. 2. Esther Bull (08 Oct 1758 – 1816) m. Abner ((Rev.)) Smith
        1. 1. Elizabeth Smith m. S.T. ((Rev.)) Babbitt
      3. 3. Samuel (David) Bull (30 Mar 1763 – 17 Oct 1810) m. Elizabeth Mitchell (1814 – 02 May 1843) m. Ruth (E) Hinman ( – 24 Oct 1796)
        1. 1. Thomas Bull (09 Dec 1801 – 01 Mar 1884)
        2. 2. David (Samuel) Bull (06 Sep 1805 – 03 Dec 1823)
        3. 3. Susan (J) Bull
        4. 4. Julia (E) Bull
      4. 4. Nathan Bull (04 Jan 1770 – )
    8. 8. Thankful Bull (1729 – 28 Sep 1768)
    9. 9. Esther Gilbert (8 May 1732 – 1774)
    10. 10. Esther Bull (08 Aug 1732 – 1770) m. Isaiah Gilbert (1733 – 15 Feb 1825)
      1. 1. Levinah Gilbert (28 Dec 1758 – 30 Apr 1843)
      2. 2. Ashley Gilbert (10 Feb 1761 – )
      3. 3. Anne Gilbert (26 Apr 1763 – 1850)
      4. 4. Esther Gilbert (14 Dec 1766 – )
      5. 5. Betsey Gilbert (17 Feb 1768 – 1795)
      6. 6. Amos Gilbert (16 Jul 1770 – 11 Mar 1847)
      7. 7. Isaiah Gilbert (19 Oct 1773 – )
      8. 8. Sarah Gilbert (04 Oct 1779 – 04 Mar 1829)
      9. 9. Elias Gilbert (19 Oct 1782 – )
    11. 11. Mary BULL (02 May 1736 – 12 Oct 1811) m. William LEWIS (07 Dec 1734 – 13 Jun 1771) m. James ((Lieut)) Cowles (20 Dec 1723 – 21 Jun 1789)
      1. 1. Elias LEWIS (01 Apr 1762 – 25 Apr 1831) m. Urania Hooker (14 Mar 1774 – 17 Mar 1817) m. Jemima Woodruff (27 Mar 1768 – 30 Jul 1803)
        1. 1. William Lewis (Abt. 1796 – 03 Oct 1819)
        2. 2. James Lewis (Abt. 1796 – 11 May 1824)
        3. 3. George (B.) Lewis (Abt. 1801 – 04 May 1821)
      2. 2. Esther ((4)) Lewis (26 Apr 1764 – 30 Sep 1838) m. Jonathan ((4)) Cowles (03 Feb 1757 – 17 Aug 1822)
        1. 1. Nancy Cowles (1784 – 29 May 1787)
        2. 2. William (Lewis) Cowles (26 Jan 1787 – 26 Mar 1868) m. Charity Cowles (13 Sep 1788 – 03 Sep 1875)
        3. 3. Nancy Cowles (24 Feb 1789 – 23 Mar 1809)
        4. 4. Henry (Booth) Cowles (13 Apr 1791 – 1853) m. Rebecca (F.) Green (1794 – 13 Dec 1876)
        5. 5. Maria (L) Cowles (20 Apr 1795 – 26 Sep 1884) m. Robert (D.) James (BET 1778 AND 1798 – BET 1812 AND 1884) m. Robert (Darrington (3)) James (Abt. 1797 – Nov 1860)
        6. 6. Louisa Cowles (26 Nov 1797 – 25 Apr 1802)
      3. 3. Mary LEWIS (20 Oct 1766 – 17 Apr 1836) m. Zenas Cowles (22 Feb 1761 – 04 Feb 1835)
        1. 1. Julia Cowles (1785 – 21 May 1803)
        2. 2. Dolly Cowles (1787 – 21 Sep 1803)
        3. 3. Edward Cowles (1789 – 25 Mar 1864)
        4. 4. Jeanette Cowles (1792 – 22 Feb 1809)
        5. 5. Emily Cowles (09 Feb 1796 – 28 Aug 1876) m. John Richards (14 Mar 1797 – 29 Mar 1859)
        6. 6. Elizabeth Cowles (1798 – 04 Nov 1823)
        7. 7. Lewis (Seymour) Cowles (1800 – 19 Dec 1825)
        8. 8. Julia Cowles (1803 – 20 Jan 1859) m. Stephen Crosby (Abt. 1799 – )
        9. 9. Walter (Bull) Cowles (1806 – 15 Apr 1869)
        10. 10. Thomas Cowles (12 Jan 1809 – 22 Oct 1884) m. Julia (Ann) Cowles (22 Sep 1810 – 28 Dec 1843) m. Elizabeth (Ells) Sheffield (07 Mar 1821 – 20 Oct 1884)
      4. 4. Jeremiah COWLES (14 Aug 1774 – 30 Nov 1834)
    12. 12. Mary Lewis (2 May 1736 – 12 October 1811)

Esther Cowles's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Esther (7) Cowles in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1691
17 Apr 1691
Age 42
Death of Esther (7) Cowles in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States,
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1649; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT.
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3776.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1.
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Rising Genealogy : descendants of Jonathan Rising of Suffield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of ancestors of Barbara Bushnell Pelton and her husband Doctor Almon Klumph no. 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1691
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1649; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT.
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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