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John Bowers 1732 – 1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1732

Birth Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Death Date: 1802

Death Location: Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Bowers

Mother: Zerviah Amsden

Spouse(s): Rebecca )

Children(s): Olive BOWERS

In 1732, John Bowers entered the world in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut Colony, born to John Bowers and Zerviah Amsden. John Bowers married Rebecca (Rebekah) Carpenter (Bowers ), and had children including Olive May BOWERS. John Bowers passed away in 1802 in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1732, John Bowers entered the world in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut Colony, born to John Bowers and Zerviah Amsden.
  • John Bowers married Rebecca (Rebekah) Carpenter (Bowers ), and had children including Olive May BOWERS.
  • John Bowers passed away in 1802 in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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John Bowers's Ancestors

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John Bowers
1732 – 1802
Birth Place: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut Colony
Parents
John Bowers
1708 – 1761
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Zerviah Amsden
1709 – 1784
Marlboro, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John (Bowars (aka) Bowers)
1684 – 1718
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth (E) Wilder
1681 – 1744
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
John Amsden
1683 – 1761
Marlborough Plantation, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bowers's Descendants

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John Bowers (16 Jun 1732 – 1802) m. Rebecca ((Rebekah) Carpenter (Bowers) ) (25 Jan 1738 – 26 Oct 1834)
  1. 1. Olive (May) BOWERS (10 Dec 1759 – 26 Oct 1834)
    1. 1. John Sheffield (2 May 1779 – 1826) m. Anna Miner (1786-04-13 – 1845-08-26)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Sheffield (1816 – 1892) m. Thomas (Dick) CORKILL (10 OCT 1813 – 06 AUG 1875)
        1. 1. Margaret (Cornelia) Corkill (23 March 1848 – 4 April 1932) m. Miles (Lewis) Galiger (23 October 1838 – 19 October 1911)

John Bowers's Timeline

3 Records

1732
16 Jun 1732
Birth of John Bowers in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut Colony
Killingly, Windham, Connecticut Colony
1755
06 Nov 1755
Age 23
John Bowers was married in Dudley, Worchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Dudley, Worchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1802
1802
Age 70
Death of John Bowers in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1732
    Event Place: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Nov 1755
    Event Place: Dudley, Worchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA

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