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Josiah Bowen 1691–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 OCT 1691

Birth Location: Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)

Death Date: 11 FEB 1747/8

Death Location: Warren, Rhode Island (Bristol)

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Spouse(s): Margaret Child

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

Josiah Bowen was born in 1691 in Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol), the child of Thomas Bowen And Thankful Mason. 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. Josiah Bowen passed away in 1747 in Warren, Rhode Island (Bristol).

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Biography

  • Josiah Bowen was born in 1691 in Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol), the child of Thomas Bowen And Thankful Mason.
  • 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.
  • Josiah Bowen passed away in 1747 in Warren, Rhode Island (Bristol).

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Josiah Bowen
1691–1747
Birth Place: Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)
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Josiah Bowen's Descendants

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Josiah Bowen (1 OCT 1691–11 FEB 1747/8) m. Margaret Child (6 JAN 1695/6–BEF 7 APR 1766)
  1. 1. Margery Bowen 1719–
  2. 2. James Bowen 1721–1793
  3. 3. Thankful Bowen 1731– m. Samuel Hicks 1726–1774
    1. 1. Josiah Hicks 1749–1799 m. Lydia Finney 1751–1800
      1. 1. Jonathan Hicks 1780–1862 m. Elizabeth Wry 1780–1859
        1. 1. Jonathan Hicks 1820– m. Julia (A.) Smith 1822–
        2. 2. John Hicks 1820– m. Jerusha ((MNU)) Hicks 1824–
        3. 3. William Hicks 1821–
        4. 4. Nathaniel Hicks 1814– m. Gemma ((MNU)) Hicks 1817–
        5. 5. Josiah Hicks 1808–
        6. 6. Nelson Hicks 1834–
        7. 7. Judson (M.) Hicks 1837– m. Theresa (Elizabeth) Fillmore 1830–
      2. 2. Samuel Hicks 1770–1860
      3. 3. James Hicks 1772–1852 m. Sarah Esterbrooks 1781–1851
        1. 1. William Hicks 1803– m. Mary (A.) Beale 1809–
        2. 2. Susan Hicks 1797– m. George Barnes 1797–
        3. 3. James Hicks 1805–
        4. 4. Sarah Hicks 1811–1891 m. Gershom Wry 1804–1875
        5. 5. Miriam Hicks 1813–
        6. 6. Lidia Hicks 1815–
        7. 7. Valentine Hicks 1817– m. Rebecca (Lauder or) Lawden 1821–
        8. 8. Jane Hicks 1819–1875
      4. 4. Josiah Hicks 1775–1854
      5. 5. Rebecca Hicks 1778–1864
      6. 6. Lydia Hicks 1782–
      7. 7. Nathan Hicks 1785–
      8. 8. Ambrose Hicks 1788–
      9. 9. Amos Hicks 1791–1864
      10. 10. Levi Hicks 1794–
      11. 11. Elizabeth Hicks 1796–1801
    2. 2. Samuel Hicks 1747–1835
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hicks 1751–1837
    4. 4. Rebecca Hicks 1755–
    5. 5. Ambrose Hicks 1757–1848
    6. 6. Mary Hicks 1759–
    7. 7. Ira Hicks 1761–1830
    8. 8. Jesse Hicks 1767–
    9. 9. Patience Hicks 1752–
    10. 10. Titus Hicks 1769–
  4. 4. Mary Bowen 1725–
  5. 5. Amos Bowen 1727–
  6. 6. Patience Bowen 1728–
  7. 7. Huldah Bowen 1731–
  8. 8. Josiah Bowen 1734–
  9. 9. Margaret Bowen 1736–
  10. 10. Nathan Bowen 1738–

Josiah Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1 OCT 1691
Birth of Josiah Bowen in Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)
1747
11 FEB 1747/8
Age 56
Death of Josiah Bowen in Warren, Rhode Island (Bristol)
Warren, Rhode Island (Bristol)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1691
    Event Place: Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1747/8
    Event Place: Warren, Rhode Island (Bristol)

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