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James Gowen 1683–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1683

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1707

Death Location: Virginia, British Colony

Father: Thomas 1655

Mother: Winona 1656

Spouse(s): Mary Gowen

Children(s): Luke Goins

In 1683, James Gowen entered the world in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Christopher Gowen Goins 1655 And Winona Wife Of Thomas Christopher Gowen Mnu Freewoman 1656. James Gowen married Mary Gowen, and had children including Luke Goins. James Gowen passed away in 1707 in Virginia, British Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1683, James Gowen entered the world in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Christopher Gowen Goins 1655 And Winona Wife Of Thomas Christopher Gowen Mnu Freewoman 1656.
  • James Gowen married Mary Gowen, and had children including Luke Goins.
  • James Gowen passed away in 1707 in Virginia, British Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gowen's Ancestors

Self
James Gowen
1683–1707
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Christopher Gowen \ GOINS 1655
1655–1726
Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
Winona (wife of Thomas Christopher Gowen mnu Freewoman) 1656
1656–1739
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Michael (Gowen (Indentured) Slave)
1635–1717
James City County, Virginia, United States of America
Prossa (Prosta Freewoman Pallassa (African Indentured Slave)) ***
1630–1730
York, United States or Maine, Virginia, USA
Prossa (Freewoman an indentured black) slave
1612–1660
Mbundura, Angola, Africa
Cherokee (Woman) 1605
1605–1655
Virginia, or, Carolinas, before the British Colonial America, pre-USA
Great-Grandparents
John Geaween
1616–1715
Margaret Cornish
1610–1670
Mrs. (Gonwelao)
1592–1691
Dago (Goins)
1591–1691
Dago (Goins)
1591–1691
Margaret Slave)
1592–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dago (Goins)
1591–1691
Mrs Gonwelao
1592–1691
Edward Owner
1577–1664
Mary Bourne
1578–1635
Manuel Gomes
1550–1600
Nsaku Dynasity
1550–1600
Manuel Gomes
1550–1600
Nsaku Dynasity
1550–1600
Manuel Gomes
1550–1600
Nsaku Dynasity
1550–1600

James Gowen's Descendants

1.
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James Gowen (1683–1707) m. Mary Gowen (–1741)
  1. 1. Luke Goins 1739–1836

James Gowen's Timeline

2 Records

1683
1683
Birth of James Gowen in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1707
1707
Age 24
Death of James Gowen in Virginia, British Colony
Virginia, British Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Virginia, British Colony
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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