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John Rowley 1690–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death Date: January 23, 1762

Death Location: Westchester, New London, Connecticut

Father: Moses Jr.

Mother: Mary Fletcher

Spouse(s): Deborah Fuller

Children(s): Deborah Rowley, Mindwell Rowley, Patience Rowley, Joseph Rowley, Seth Rowley, Sarah Rowley, John Rowley, Content Rowley

John Rowley was born in 1690 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of Moses Rowley Jr And Mary Fletcher. John Rowley married Deborah Fuller, and had children including Content Rowley, Deborah Rowley, John Rowley, Joseph Rowley, Mindwell Rowley, Patience Rowley, Sarah Rowley, Seth Rowley. John Rowley passed away in 1762 in Westchester, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • John Rowley was born in 1690 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of Moses Rowley Jr And Mary Fletcher.
  • John Rowley married Deborah Fuller, and had children including Content Rowley, Deborah Rowley, John Rowley, Joseph Rowley, Mindwell Rowley, Patience Rowley, Sarah Rowley, Seth Rowley.
  • John Rowley passed away in 1762 in Westchester, New London, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Jr.
1654–1736
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Mary Fletcher
1650–1713
Birth Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Deborah Fuller
1689–1753
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Deborah Rowley
1725–1795
Birth Location: Colchester, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Mindwell Rowley
1720–1749
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Patience Rowley
1717–1784
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Joseph Rowley
1722–1748
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Seth Rowley
1730–1751
Birth Location: Colchester, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Sarah Rowley
1724–1805
Birth Location: Colchester, Middlesex, Connecticut
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John Rowley
1727–1763
Birth Location: Colchester, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Content Rowley
1719–1799
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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John Rowley's Ancestors

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John Rowley
1690–1762
Birth Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Moses Rowley Jr.
1654–1736
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Mary Fletcher
1650–1713
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Moses Rowley
1628–1705
London, England or Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Fuller
1626–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Edward Fletcher
1620–1666
England
Mary Shrimpton
1623–1676
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Henry Rowley
1598–1673
Sarah Palmer
1609–1633
Matthew Fuller
1603–1678
Frances Hyde
1605–1678
Henry Shrimpton
1604–1666
Elinor Shrimpton
1619–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rowley
1574–1605
Marye Bardalfe
1578–1599
William Palmer
1580–1637
Frances Blossom
1589–1635
Edward Fuller
1575–1621
Ann Hopkins
1581–1621
Matthew Hyde
1575–1605
Temperance Mower
1577–1605

John Rowley's Descendants

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John Rowley (1690–January 23, 1762) m. Deborah Fuller (May 19, 1689–January 30, 1753)
  1. 1. Deborah Rowley 1725–1795 m. Gideon Ackley 1716–1805
    1. 1. Mary Ackley 1767–1770
    2. 2. Deborah Ackley 1766–1813
  2. 2. Mindwell Rowley 1720–1749 m. Samuel (T.) Adams 1712–1754
    1. 1. Ruth Adams 1741–1771 m. Joseph Carrier 1745–1800
      1. 1. Joseph Carrier 1766–1846 m. Lois Day 1768–1842
        1. 1. Ruth Carrier 1795–1865 m. Rodney (Allen) Ackley 1787–1871
        2. 2. Amasa (Day) Carrier 1792–1878 m. Sophronia Ackley 1792–1847 m. Harriet (Sheldon) Brainard 1792–1886
        3. 3. Sarah Carrier 1789–1794
        4. 4. ? Carrier 1789–1789
        5. 5. ? Carrier 1791–1791
        6. 6. Louise ((Lois)) Carrier 1793–1836 m. Gurdon (Saliston) Bolles 1790–1865
        7. 7. Sarah Carrier 1796–
        8. 8. Lucy Carrier 1798–1882 m. Otis Alvord 1794–1866
        9. 9. Ammi Carrier 1799–1878 m. Mary Pratt 1804–1877
        10. 10. Ann ((Anna)) Carrier 1802–1883 m. Elijah (Kellogg) Gilbert 1802–
        11. 11. Joseph Carrier 1804–1893 m. Reliance Hatch 1804–1893
        12. 12. Harriet Carrier 1806–1896 m. Daniel Pratt 1806–1877
        13. 13. Philo Carrier 1808–1874 m. Lovinia Andrews 1811–1896
        14. 14. William Carrier 1811–1883 m. Harriet (Eliza) Blish 1812–1839
      2. 2. Ruth Carrier 1768–1863
      3. 3. Samuel Carrier 1764–1764
      4. 4. Samuel Carrier 1771–1774
      5. 5. Samuel Carrier 1765–1765
  3. 3. Patience Rowley 1717–1784 m. Richard Skinner 1705–1790
    1. 1. Richard Skinner 1737–1738
    2. 2. Abigail Skinner 1739–1748
    3. 3. Deborah Skinner 1741–
    4. 4. Patience Skinner 1744–1745
    5. 5. Richard Skinner 1746–
    6. 6. Abigail Skinner 1748–
    7. 7. John Skinner 1751–
    8. 8. Stephen Skinner 1753–1842 m. Mary Foote 1753–1785
      1. 1. Mary Skinner 1776–
      2. 2. Stephen Skinner 1779–
      3. 3. Amasa Skinner 1781–1831
      4. 4. Alfred Skinner 1781–1880
    9. 9. Patience ? 1755–1790 m. Nathaniel Foote 1742–1829
      1. 1. Nathaniel Foote 1779–1799
      2. 2. Jerusha Foote 1781–1846
      3. 3. Patience Foote 1783–1859 m. William (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1773–1844
        1. 1. Abigail (Lucinda) Brainard 1807–1834 m. Samuel (Ackley Brainerd) (Brainard) 1807–1864
        2. 2. Jerusha (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1800–1828 m. Alfred Kellogg 1797–1859
        3. 3. Nathaniel (Foote Brainerd) (Brainard) 1802–1878 m. Lucy (Brainerd) Staples 1811–1877
        4. 4. Lucy (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1804–1857 m. William (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1795–1864
        5. 5. William (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1810–1882 m. Rhoda (Day) Staples 1809–1873 m. Eliza Carrier 1813–1852
        6. 6. Margaret (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1812–1860
        7. 7. Clarissa (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1814–1902 m. Stephen (Brainerd) Day 1808–1866
        8. 8. Asa (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1816–1898 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Buell 1830–1914
        9. 9. Harriet (Atwood Brainerd) (Brainard) 1819–1895 m. Seymour Kellogg 1808–1868
        10. 10. Samuel (Newell Brainerd) (Brainard) 1822–1893 m. Charlotte (Fidelia) Williams 1830–1907
        11. 11. Roxana (Meroa ("Roxy") Brainerd) (Brainard) 1824–1848
      4. 4. Asa Foote 1785–1859 m. Elizabeth (("Betsey")) Gates 1792–1832
        1. 1. Patience (Deborah) Foote 1812–1812
        2. 2. David Foote 1823–1849
        3. 3. Charles (Otis) Foote 1825–1859
        4. 4. Burton Foote 1829–1895 m. Mariah Whitehead 1833–
        5. 5. Ezra Foote 1821–1876 m. Rachel Mills 1828–
        6. 6. Almira (Hunt) Foote 1819–1895 m. Jonas (Antle) White 1815–
        7. 7. Israel Foote 1817–1898 m. Mary (Louise) Banks 1826–1918
        8. 8. Asa Foote 1815–1900 m. Almeda (Ann) Vandegriff 1813–1898
        9. 9. Nathaniel Foote 1813–1901 m. Olivia (M.) Knox 1814–1893
      5. 5. Lucinda Foote 1788–1790
      6. 6. Absalom Foote 1790–1790
      7. 7. Huldah Foote 1791–1881 m. Amaziah (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1780–1841
        1. 1. Leverett (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1828–1902
        2. 2. Albert (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1832–1878
        3. 3. Lucy (Abigail Brainerd) (Brainard) 1832–
      8. 8. Israel Foote 1794–1884 m. Lucy (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1793–1853 m. Clarissa Marvin 1795–1881
        1. 1. Samuel (Mills) Foote 1822–
        2. 2. Sarah (Tisdale) Foote 1824–
        3. 3. Caroline (Elizabeth) Foote 1828– m. Edward (H.) Purdy –1895
        4. 4. Lucy (Ellen) Foote 1831–1902
        5. 5. Israel (Otis) Foote 1834–1862
        6. 6. Milton (Lathrop) Foote 1837–1840
    10. 10. Israel Skinner 1757–
  4. 4. Joseph Rowley 1722–1748 m. Susannah ? 1725–
    1. 1. Sarah Rowley 1746–1833 m. Asahel Andrews 1743–1805
      1. 1. Sarah Andrews 1763–1851
      2. 2. Mary Andrews 1767–1855
      3. 3. Elizabeth Andrews 1769–
      4. 4. Susannah Andrews 1771–1791
      5. 5. Abigail Andrews 1773–
      6. 6. Asahel ((Ashael)) Andrews 1776–1839
      7. 7. Joseph (Rowley) Andrews 1778–
      8. 8. John Andrews 1780–
      9. 9. Deborah Andrews 1784–1787
      10. 10. Julius Andrews 1788–1869
  5. 5. Seth Rowley 1730–1751
  6. 6. Sarah Rowley 1724–1805 m. Ebenezer Kneeland 1714–1758
    1. 1. Sarah Kneeland 1746–1746
    2. 2. Sarah Kneeland 1748–
    3. 3. Ebenezer Kneeland 1753– m. Elizabeth Sedgwick 1741–
      1. 1. ? Kneeland 1778–1778
      2. 2. Henry Kneeland 1779–1837
        1. 1. Henry Kneeland 1806–
        2. 2. Charles Kneeland 1808–1881
        3. 3. George Kneeland 1810–1850
        4. 4. John (T.) Kneeland 1812–1838
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Sedgwick) Kneeland 1814–1888
      3. 3. Sarah Kneeland 1781–
      4. 4. Solomon Kneeland 1782–
    4. 4. Seth (Rowley) Kneeland 1757–1827 m. Eunice Bacon 1761–
      1. 1. Henry (Ebenezer) Kneeland 1785–
      2. 2. Susan (Dodge) Kneeland 1787–
      3. 3. Effie Kneeland 1789–
      4. 4. Lawrence Kneeland 1792–1824
      5. 5. Maria Kneeland 1794–
      6. 6. Ann (Eliza) Kneeland 1798–
    5. 5. Hannah Kneeland 1750–1824 m. Joseph Carrier 1745–1800
      1. 1. Dolly Carrier 1781–1862 m. Eli Ackley 1775–1843
        1. 1. Sophronia Ackley –1880
        2. 2. Olive Ackley 1803–1879 m. Ralph Knight 1796–1872
        3. 3. Joseph (Kneeland) Ackley 1807–1888 m. Louisa (Caroline) Wells 1811–
        4. 4. Deborah Ackley –1880
        5. 5. Dolly Ackley –1880
        6. 6. Beverly (C.) Ackley 1824–1898 m. Helen (S.) Lamb 1828–1911
        7. 7. Clare (B.) Ackley 1829–
        8. 8. Jane Ackley –1880
        9. 9. Julia Ackley –1880
      2. 2. Samuel (Kneeland) Carrier 1773–1774
      3. 3. David Carrier 1776–1857 m. Elizabeth Howe 1778–1855
        1. 1. Abby (Ann) Carrier 1807–1887 m. Cyrus (R.) Ackley 1806–1892
      4. 4. Erastus Carrier 1784–1855
      5. 5. Alfred Carrier 1789–1871
      6. 6. Jerusha Carrier 1791–1868
      7. 7. Ephriam Carrier 1786–1786
      8. 8. Deborah Carrier 1778–1810 m. Ezra (Newell) Fuller 1776–1809
        1. 1. Jerusha (Carrier) Fuller 1807–1883 m. Ephraim (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1802–1861
        2. 2. Lydia Fuller 1801–1891
        3. 3. Roderick (D.) Fuller 1792–1842
      9. 9. Ebenezer Carrier 1772–1773
      10. 10. Sarah Carrier 1796–1847
      11. 11. Ebenezer Carrier 1774–1847 m. Clarissa Day 1777–1821
        1. 1. Julia (C.) Carrier 1818–1899 m. Joseph (Carrier) Ackley 1820–1893
        2. 2. Flavius (Pease) Carrier 1810–1887 m. Amanda Grant 1816–1887
        3. 3. Amasa (Day (Amasia)) Carrier 1808–1880 m. Dolly ? 1816–
        4. 4. Louisa Carrier 1805–
        5. 5. Eleanor Carrier 1798–1881
        6. 6. Deborah Carrier 1816–1892 m. William Kimbal 1814–1895
        7. 7. Maria Carrier 1802–1828 m. Samuel (Merriman) Young 1798–1856
        8. 8. Roderick (D.) Carrier 1813–1892 m. Elizabeth (M.) Parks 1822–1909
        9. 9. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Carrier 1796–1859 m. John (Isham) Young 1795–1853
  7. 7. John Rowley 1727–1763 m. Rebecca (Hurd) (Brainard) 1718–1759
    1. 1. Joseph Rowley 1753–
    2. 2. Seth Rowley 1759–
    3. 3. Mindwell Rowley 1755–1839 m. Peter Turner 1745–1818
  8. 8. Content Rowley 1719–1799 m. Isaac Kneeland 1716–1802
    1. 1. Content Kneeland 1745–1769 m. Elizur Tillitson 1743–
      1. 1. Zerviah Tillitson 1765–
      2. 2. Elizur Tillitson 1767–
      3. 3. David Tillitson 1768–
    2. 2. Joseph Kneeland 1749–1799 m. Ruth Pratt 1754–
      1. 1. Ruth Kneeland 1773–1829 m. James Loveland 1771–
        1. 1. Ruth Loveland 1796–
        2. 2. Josiah Loveland 1798–
        3. 3. Eliphaz Loveland 1794–1838
      2. 2. Molly Kneeland 1774–
      3. 3. Joseph Kneeland 1775–1851 m. Elizabeth Eels 1777–1808 m. Dorothy (("Dolly")) Crocker 1785–1855
        1. 1. ? Kneeland 1801–1801
        2. 2. Joseph Kneeland 1804–1805
        3. 3. Erastus Kneeland 1805–1870
        4. 4. Elizabeth (("Betsey")) Kneeland 1810–1881
        5. 5. Augustus Kneeland 1812–1896
        6. 6. Dorothy (("Dolly")) Kneeland 1814–
        7. 7. William Kneeland 1817–1877
        8. 8. Jane Kneeland 1818–1818
        9. 9. Joseph Kneeland 1826–1880
      4. 4. Benjamin Kneeland 1777–1803
      5. 5. Daniel Kneeland 1781–1842 m. Grace Williams 1782–1845
        1. 1. Sophia Kneeland 1804–1861 m. Arastarkus Mann 1802–
        2. 2. Daniel Kneeland 1805–1861 m. Susan Vaughn 1812–1848 m. Olive (A.) Brown 1829–
        3. 3. Benjamin Kneeland 1807–1847 m. Minerva (Naomi) Hine 1813–
        4. 4. William ((Williams)) Kneeland 1809–1868 m. Phoebe Kellogg 1810–
        5. 5. Anna (H.) Kneeland 1811–
        6. 6. Carolina Kneeland 1815–1875 m. Stephen (G.) Holbrook 1813–1875
        7. 7. Isaac Kneeland 1821–1886 m. Eleanor (M. Crawford) (Brooks) 1839– m. Eliza (S.) Proctor 1830–1853 m. Susanna (Church) Proctor 1833–1863
        8. 8. Grace (Melisa) Kneeland 1826–1855
      6. 6. Sophia Kneeland 1782–
      7. 7. Eunice Kneeland 1788–
      8. 8. Dimice Kneeland 1796–1888
      9. 9. Sally Kneeland 1792–
      10. 10. Moses Kneeland 1798– m. Mary Alden 1800–
        1. 1. James (Hardy) Kneeland 1825–1884 m. Catherine (L.) Farrell 1830–
        2. 2. Mary (F.) Kneeland 1827–1852
    3. 3. David Kneeland 1752–1834 m. Mercy Pepoon 1751–1834
      1. 1. Benjamin (F.) Kneeland 1782–1821
      2. 2. Anna Kneeland 1776–
      3. 3. Jerusha Kneeland 1774–
      4. 4. Sylvia Kneeland 1789–
      5. 5. Caroline Kneeland 1778–
      6. 6. David (Kneeland) Jr. 1772–1821
      7. 7. James Kneeland 1785–1851
    4. 4. Elsie (Alice) Kneeland 1762–1837 m. Daniel Loveland 1757–1830
      1. 1. Daniel (Loveland) Jr. 1783–1848
      2. 2. Russel Loveland 1786–1788
      3. 3. Alice Loveland 1788–1874
      4. 4. Polly Loveland 1792–
      5. 5. Hannah Loveland 1794–1829
      6. 6. Susannah Loveland 1796–1863
      7. 7. Lydia Loveland 1790–1857
    5. 5. Jesse Kneeland 1755–
    6. 6. Mindwell Kneeland 1753–1834 m. John Dewey 1748–1824
      1. 1. Benjamin Dewey 1783–1865
      2. 2. John Dewey 1773–1851
      3. 3. Mindwell Dewey 1775–1826
      4. 4. Roger Dewey 1777–1859
      5. 5. Lydia Dewey 1780–1841
      6. 6. David Dewey 1786–1858
    7. 7. Sarah Kneeland 1746–

John Rowley's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of John Rowley in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1762
January 23, 1762
Age 72
Death of John Rowley in Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 23, 1762
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of some descendants of Edward Fuller of the Mayflower
    [6] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westchester, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
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