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John Gower 1684–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Oct 1728

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Francis Jr.

Mother: Anne Clarke

Spouse(s): Esther Greene

Children(s): Francis Gower, Ann Gower, Winifred Gower, Elizabeth Gower, Margaret Gower

In 1684, John Gower entered the world in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States, born to Francis Gower Jr And Anne Clarke. John Gower married Esther Greene, and had children including Ann Gower, Elizabeth Gower, Francis Gower, Margaret Gower, Winifred Gower. John Gower passed away in 1728 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1684, John Gower entered the world in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States, born to Francis Gower Jr And Anne Clarke.
  • John Gower married Esther Greene, and had children including Ann Gower, Elizabeth Gower, Francis Gower, Margaret Gower, Winifred Gower.
  • John Gower passed away in 1728 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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John Gower's Ancestors

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John Gower
1684–1728
Birth Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Francis Gower Jr.
1657–1691
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Anne Clarke
1657–1678
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gower's Descendants

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John Gower (1684–3 Oct 1728) m. Esther Greene (1684–11 Oct 1714)
  1. 1. Francis Gower 1706–1727 m. Rachel Webb 1709–1782
    1. 1. Ann Gower 1725–1786 m. John White 1720–1783
      1. 1. Jonathan White 1756–1803 m. Elizabeth Townsend 1755–1805 m. Nancy Martin 1760–1786
        1. 1. Susanna White 1786–1840 m. William McCauley 1785–1843
        2. 2. Francis White 1785–1862 m. Phebe Hubbard 1790– m. Katherine Elkin 1784–1824
        3. 3. Elizabeth White 1784–1851
        4. 4. John White 1777–1833
        5. 5. Joel White 1795–
        6. 6. Nancy White 1797–1854
        7. 7. Polly White 1789–
        8. 8. Daniel White 1800–1849 m. Rutha Henry 1804–1893
        9. 9. Richard White 1793–
        10. 10. William White 1790–
      2. 2. Rachel White 1749–
      3. 3. Susannah White 1751–
      4. 4. Agatha White 1752–1823 m. James Jones 1745–1807
        1. 1. George Jones 1771–1858
        2. 2. Nancy Jones 1773–
        3. 3. Stanby Jones 1775–1828
        4. 4. Martha Jones 1777–1845
        5. 5. Delfy Jones 1779–
        6. 6. James Jones 1781–
        7. 7. Mary (Polly) Jones 1783–1861
        8. 8. John Jones 1786–1810
        9. 9. Thomas Jones 1789–1810
        10. 10. William Jones 1792–
      5. 5. Daniel White 1754–
      6. 6. William WHITE 1748–
    2. 2. Francis (Gower) Jr. 1726–1729
  2. 2. Ann Gower 1699–1775 m. William Thrift 1699–1776
  3. 3. Winifred Gower 1701–1727
  4. 4. Elizabeth Gower 1707–1728
  5. 5. Margaret Gower 1702–

John Gower's Timeline

3 Records

1684
1684
Birth of John Gower in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1726
26 Sept 1726
Age 42
Death of John Gower in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1728
3 Oct 1728
Age 44
Burial of John Gower
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sept 1726
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1728
    Record Source: Millennium File

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