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Jonathan Dow 1737–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1737

Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA

Father: John Dow

Mother: Mary Challis

Spouse(s): Hannah Shaw

Children(s): JEMIMA DOW, Dolly Dow, Ephraim Dow, Hannah Dow, John Dow, Jonathan Dow, Richard Dow

The story of Jonathan Dow began in 1737 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Jonathan Dow married Hannah Shaw, and had children including Dolly Dow, Ephraim Dow, Hannah Olive Dow, Jemima Dow, John Dow, Jonathan Dow, Richard Dow. Jonathan Dow passed away in 1790 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Dow began in 1737 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jonathan Dow married Hannah Shaw, and had children including Dolly Dow, Ephraim Dow, Hannah Olive Dow, Jemima Dow, John Dow, Jonathan Dow, Richard Dow.
  • Jonathan Dow passed away in 1790 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA.

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Jonathan Dow's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Dow
1737–1790
Birth Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Dow
1689–1758
Salisbury, MA, USA
Mary Challis
1699–1777
Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Dow) Jr
1663–1735
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Mary Challis
1668–1697
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dow
1638–1703
Mary Sanborn
1645–1733
Phillip (Lieutenant)
1617–1691
Sargent SARGENT
1634–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Dow
1606–1659
Joan Moulton
1604–1640

Jonathan Dow's Descendants

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Jonathan Dow (25 Oct 1737–1790) m. Hannah Shaw (3 Dec 1735–1790)
  1. 1. JEMIMA DOW 1770– m. Wiggins Merrill 1765–1839
    1. 1. Adams (Hughes) Merrill 1805–1888 m. PERSIS (POOR) GREENLEAF 1810–1888
      1. 1. Adolphus Merrill 1830–1908 m. Susan (Branch) Perkins 1827–1919
        1. 1. Eugene Merrill 1862–1958 m. Rebecca (Jane) Connolly 1865–1953
        2. 2. Maud Merrill 1859–1955
        3. 3. Marian Merrill 1860–1921
        4. 4. Clarence (A) Merrill 1864–1962
        5. 5. Persis (Merrill) (Gibson) 1873–1956
        6. 6. Wiggins (Lyon) Merrill 1868–1962
        7. 7. Adams (Huse) Merrill 1852–1938
        8. 8. Alice Merrill 1854–1907
        9. 9. Alfred Merrill 1855–1925
        10. 10. Helen Merrill 1857–1906
        11. 11. Greenleaf (P) Merrill 1866–1953
        12. 12. Susan Merrill 1870–
        13. 13. Eugene Merrill 1862–1958
      2. 2. Jessie Merrill 1855–1922
      3. 3. Elizabeth Merrill 1848–1888
      4. 4. Henry (Adams) Merrill 1832–1917
      5. 5. Julia (A.) Merrill 1834–1834
      6. 6. Helen Merrill 1835–
      7. 7. Harriet Merrill 1837–
      8. 8. Marie Merrill 1840–
      9. 9. Ferdinand (Wilsey) Merrill 1842–1927
      10. 10. Kate Merrill 1846–1874
      11. 11. Frederick Merrill 1844–1889
      12. 12. Martha Merrill 1850–1910
      13. 13. Arthur Merrill 1852–
      14. 14. Henry (A) Merrill 1839–
      15. 15. Lizzie Merrill 1848–
      16. 16. Geo (W) Merrill 1856–
      17. 17. Geo (W) Merrill 1856–
      18. 18. Geo (W) Merrill 1856–
    2. 2. Sarah Merrill 1790–1866
    3. 3. John (D) Merrill 1796–1885
    4. 4. Seth (W) Merrill 1813–1893
    5. 5. Emily Merrill 1800–1802
    6. 6. Ammi (Cutter) Merrill 1808–1817
    7. 7. Amelia (DeGrass) Merrill 1801–1802
    8. 8. Julia (Ann) Merrill 1811–1876
    9. 9. Fanny Merrill 1794–
    10. 10. Samuel (Cole) Merrill 1802–1822
    11. 11. Wiggins (Merrill, Jr.) Capt. 1792–1865
  2. 2. Dolly Dow 1779–
  3. 3. Ephraim Dow 1766–1840
  4. 4. Hannah (Olive) Dow 1772–1847
  5. 5. John Dow 1779–1819
  6. 6. Jonathan Dow 1781–
  7. 7. Richard Dow 1768–1802

Jonathan Dow's Timeline

2 Records

1737
25 Oct 1737
Birth of Jonathan Dow in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1790
1790
Age 53
Death of Jonathan Dow in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA
Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1737
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA

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