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Joseph Cowles 1747 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1747

Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 29 May 1782

Death Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Cowles

Mother: Abigail Stanley

Spouse(s): Sarah Mills

Children(s):

In 1747, Joseph Cowles entered the world in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Samuel Cowles and Abigail Stanley. Joseph Cowles married Sarah Mills. Joseph Cowles passed away in 1782 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Joseph Cowles entered the world in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Samuel Cowles and Abigail Stanley.
  • Joseph Cowles married Sarah Mills.
  • Joseph Cowles passed away in 1782 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Joseph Cowles's Ancestors

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Joseph Cowles
1747 – 1782
Birth Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Samuel Cowles
1706 – 1762
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Stanley
1709 – 1787
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Joseph Cowles's Timeline

2 Records

1747
16 Oct 1747
Birth of Joseph Cowles in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
1782
29 May 1782
Age 35
Death of Joseph Cowles in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1747
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1782
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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