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James Thomas Gowen 1655–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1655

Birth Location: York, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Mar 1726

Death Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Father: Michael Gowen

Mother: Free Gowens

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In 1655, James Thomas Gowen entered the world in York, Virginia, United States, born to Michael Mihil Gowen And Free Woman Nn Gowens. James Thomas Gowen passed away in 1726 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1655, James Thomas Gowen entered the world in York, Virginia, United States, born to Michael Mihil Gowen And Free Woman Nn Gowens.
  • James Thomas Gowen passed away in 1726 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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James Gowen's Ancestors

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James Gowen
1655–1726
Birth Place: York, Virginia, United States
Parents
Michael Mihil Gowen
1630–1708
James City, Virginia, United States
Free (Woman NN) Gowens
1630–1730
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James Gowen's Timeline

2 Records

1655
25 Aug 1655
Birth of James Thomas Gowen in York, Virginia, United States
York, Virginia, United States
1726
Mar 1726
Age 71
Death of James Thomas Gowen in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1655
    Event Place: York, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1671; Page Number: 185

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1726
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

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