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Katherine Bird Cowing 1620–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 19 Sep 1689

Death Location: Westfield, Hampton, Massachusetts, United States

Father: James (Cowen)

Mother: Catherine Bird

Spouse(s): George Sexton

Children(s): George Jr, James Sexton, Joseph Sexton, Benjamin Sexton, John Sexton, Daniel Sexton

In 1620, Katherine Bird Cowing entered the world in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to James Cowing Cowen And Catherine Bird. Katherine Bird Cowing married George Sexton, and had children including Benjamin Sexton, Daniel Sexton, George Sexton Jr, James Sexton, John Sexton, Joseph Sexton. Katherine Bird Cowing passed away in 1689 in Westfield, Hampton, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Katherine Bird Cowing entered the world in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to James Cowing Cowen And Catherine Bird.
  • Katherine Bird Cowing married George Sexton, and had children including Benjamin Sexton, Daniel Sexton, George Sexton Jr, James Sexton, John Sexton, Joseph Sexton.
  • Katherine Bird Cowing passed away in 1689 in Westfield, Hampton, Massachusetts, United States.

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Children(s)

Katherine Cowing's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Cowing
1620–1689
Birth Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
James Cowing (Cowen)
1600–1670
Scotland
Catherine Bird
1600–1689
Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Cowing's Descendants

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Katherine (Bird) Cowing (1620–19 Sep 1689) m. George Sexton (1 Jan 1632–1630)
  1. 1. George (Sexton) Jr 1658–1689 m. Hannah Spencer 1653–1715
    1. 1. Charles (Sexton) Sr 1680–1752 m. Sarah Jamison 1680–1734
      1. 1. William Sexton 1700–
      2. 2. John Sexton 1726–1763 m. Mary Lee 1716–1766
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Sexton) Sr 1752–1831 m. Comfort Smith 1756–1846
        2. 2. William (Lemuel Sexton) II 1747–1830 m. Leah (Virginia) Free 1756–1839
        3. 3. John (Sexton) II 1750–1844 m. Mary Orsby 1752–1807 m. Rebecca MacDonald 1762–1835
        4. 4. Elizabeth Sexton 1753–1814 m. Abraham Schwartz 1731–1828
        5. 5. Archibald Sexton 1755–1777
    2. 2. Nathaniel Sexton 1682–1767
    3. 3. George (Sexton) III 1679–1754 m. Sarah (Ann) Knight 1680–1751
    4. 4. Gersham (Sexton) Sr 1685–1742
  2. 2. James Sexton 1660–1756
  3. 3. Joseph Sexton 1666–1742 m. Hannah Wright 1669–1742
  4. 4. Benjamin Sexton 1667–1754 m. Mary Strong 1683–1759
  5. 5. John Sexton 1673–
  6. 6. Daniel Sexton 1680–1710

Katherine Cowing's Timeline

4 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Katherine Bird Cowing in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1631
21 Jan 1631
Age 11
Birth of Katherine Bird Cowing in Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey, England
Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey, England
1689
19 Sep 1689
Age 69
Death of Katherine Bird Cowing in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1689
19 Sep 1689
Age 69
Death of Katherine Bird Cowing in Westfield, Hampton, Massachusetts, United States
Westfield, Hampton, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1631
    Event Place: Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1632; Birth city: England; Birth state: OR.
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 81.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: Selected U.S. Naturalization Records - Original Documents, 1790-1974, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; NARA Series: M1972; Reference: (Roll 0775) Petition No· 188570 - Petition No·

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1689
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1689
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampton, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1632; Birth city: England; Birth state: OR.
    [3] Millennium File

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