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Josiah Bowen 1691–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1691

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Feb 1747

Death Location: Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Thomas Bowen

Mother: Thankful Bowen

Spouse(s): Margaret Child

Children(s): Thankful Hicks, Nathan Bowen, Margaret Bowen, Josiah Bowen, Huldah Bowen, Patience Bowen, Amos Bowen, Mary Bowen, James Bowen, Margery Bowen, Thankful BOWEN

Josiah Bowen was born in 1691 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Thomas Bowen And Thankful Mason Bowen. Josiah Bowen married Margaret Child, and had children including Amos Bowen, Huldah Bowen, James Bowen, Josiah Bowen, Margaret Bowen, Margery Bowen, Mary Bowen, Nathan Bowen, Patience Bowen, Thankful Bowen, Thankful Patience Bowen Hicks. Josiah Bowen passed away in 1747 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Bowen was born in 1691 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Thomas Bowen And Thankful Mason Bowen.
  • Josiah Bowen married Margaret Child, and had children including Amos Bowen, Huldah Bowen, James Bowen, Josiah Bowen, Margaret Bowen, Margery Bowen, Mary Bowen, Nathan Bowen, Patience Bowen, Thankful Bowen, Thankful Patience Bowen Hicks.
  • Josiah Bowen passed away in 1747 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Josiah Bowen's Ancestors

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Josiah Bowen
1691–1747
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Bowen
1664–1743
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Thankful (MASON) Bowen
1672–1745
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Obadiah (Bowen) Sr.
1627–1710
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary Clifton
1628–1697
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bowen
1590–1674
ANN BOURNE
–1648
Thomas Clifton
1606–
mary Lanbotham
1600–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bowen
1550–1629
Eleanor Griffith
1559–1603
Thomas Bourne
1570–1629
ELIZABETH Rowse
1570–1660
Thomas Clifton
1530–
Cecily Southworth
1528–1627
John Lanbotham
1580–
Susan Hay
1560–1589

Josiah Bowen's Descendants

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Josiah Bowen (1 October 1691–11 Feb 1747) m. Margaret Child (6 Jan 1694–7 Apr 1766)
  1. 1. Thankful (Patience Bowen) Hicks 1723–1810 m. Samuel Hicks 1726–1776
    1. 1. Josiah (Hix) Hicks 1749–1799 m. Lydia Finney 1751–1799
      1. 1. James Hicks 1772–1851 m. Sarah Estabrooks 1779–1859
        1. 1. Susanna Hicks 1797–1863 m. George BARNES 1797–1863
    2. 2. Mary Hicks 1759–1760
    3. 3. Ambrose HICKS 1757–1848
    4. 4. Ambrose Hicks 1757–1848
    5. 5. Rebecca Hicks 1755–1756
    6. 6. Rebecca HICKS 1755–1848
    7. 7. Patience Hicks 1752–1753
    8. 8. Ira Hicks 1761–1830
    9. 9. Mary Hicks 1759–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Hicks 1751–1823
  2. 2. Nathan Bowen 1739–1768
  3. 3. Margaret Bowen 1736–1737
  4. 4. Josiah Bowen 1734–1825
  5. 5. Huldah Bowen 1731–1732
  6. 6. Patience Bowen 1728–1729
  7. 7. Amos Bowen 1727–1759
  8. 8. Mary Bowen 1725–1754
  9. 9. James Bowen 1721–1793
  10. 10. Margery Bowen 1719–1745
  11. 11. Thankful BOWEN 1723–1785

Josiah Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1 October 1691
Birth of Josiah Bowen in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1747
11 Feb 1747
Age 56
Death of Josiah Bowen in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1691
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1747
    Event Place: Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America

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