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John Bowdoin 1630–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1630

Birth Location: Holberton, Devon, England

Death Date: 4 Apr 1697

Death Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Ambrose Bawdon

Mother: Marie Lethbridge

Spouse(s): Grace Bully

Children(s): Mary Bowden

John Bowdoin was born in 1630 in Holberton, Devon, England, the child of Ambrose Bawdon And Marie Lethbridge. John Bowdoin married Grace Bully, and had children including Mary Bowden. John Bowdoin passed away in 1697 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • John Bowdoin was born in 1630 in Holberton, Devon, England, the child of Ambrose Bawdon And Marie Lethbridge.
  • John Bowdoin married Grace Bully, and had children including Mary Bowden.
  • John Bowdoin passed away in 1697 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bowdoin's Ancestors

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John Bowdoin
1630–1697
Birth Place: Holberton, Devon, England
Parents
Ambrose Bawdon
1589–1675
Holberton, Devon, England
Marie Lethbridge
1600–1694
Holberton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Ambrose Bowdoin
1550–1616
Barnstaple, Devonshire, England
Mary (Anne) Oakman
1550–1610
Devonshire, England
William Lethbridge
1582–1627
Devon, England
Marie Beere
1582–1646
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bowdoin
1520–1590
Ambrose Beere
1560–1610
Agnes Gibbe
1560–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bowyn Beere
1535–1600

John Bowdoin's Descendants

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John Bowdoin (2 May 1630–4 Apr 1697) m. Grace Bully (1636–10 Jan 1710)
  1. 1. Mary Bowden 1670–1747 m. James Washburn 1672–1749
    1. 1. Mary Washburn 1694–1774 m. William Snow 1697–1789
      1. 1. Seth Snow 1725–1798 m. Betty Sprague 1731–1797
        1. 1. Seth (Snow Revolutionary War) Soldier 1781–1840 m. Mary Snow 1757–1837

John Bowdoin's Timeline

2 Records

1630
2 May 1630
Birth of John Bowdoin in Holberton, Devon, England
Holberton, Devon, England
1697
4 Apr 1697
Age 67
Death of John Bowdoin in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1630
    Event Place: Holberton, Devon, England
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maine; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1697
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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