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Obadiah Bowen 1627–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 January 1627

Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 10 Sept, 1710

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

Father: Richard Bowen

Mother: ANN Bourne

Spouse(s): Mary chilton

Children(s): Hannah Bowen, Thomas Bowen, Lydia Bowen, Sarah Bowen, Samuel Bowen, Joseph Bowen, Obadiah Bowen, isaac Bowen, Mary Bowen, Jacob Bowen, James Bowen, Hezekiah Bowen, John Bowen, Rebecca Bowen, Joan Bowen

Obadiah Bowen was born in 1627 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of Richard Bowen And Ann Born Or Bourne. Obadiah Bowen married Mary Clifton Or Chilton, and had children including Hannah Bowen, Hezekiah Bowen, Isaac Bowen, Jacob Bowen, James Bowen, Joan Bowen, John Bowen, Joseph Bowen, Lydia Bowen, Mary Bowen, Mercy Bowen, Obadiah Bowen, Rebecca Bowen, Samuel Bowen, Sarah Bowen, Thomas Bowen. Obadiah Bowen passed away in 1710 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Obadiah Bowen was born in 1627 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of Richard Bowen And Ann Born Or Bourne.
  • Obadiah Bowen married Mary Clifton Or Chilton, and had children including Hannah Bowen, Hezekiah Bowen, Isaac Bowen, Jacob Bowen, James Bowen, Joan Bowen, John Bowen, Joseph Bowen, Lydia Bowen, Mary Bowen, Mercy Bowen, Obadiah Bowen, Rebecca Bowen, Samuel Bowen, Sarah Bowen, Thomas Bowen.
  • Obadiah Bowen passed away in 1710 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Bowen
1590–1674
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, England
RB
ANN Bourne
1592–1648
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, England
AB

Spouses(s)

Mary chilton
1628–1697
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Children(s)

Hannah Bowen
1665–1715
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
HB
Thomas Bowen
1664–1743
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
TB
Lydia Bowen
1666–1758
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
LB
Sarah Bowen
1654–1703
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SB
Samuel Bowen
1659–1728
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SB
Joseph Bowen
1662–1727
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Obadiah Bowen
1651–1699
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
OB
isaac Bowen
1674–1706
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
iB
Mary Bowen
1653–1678
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
MB
Jacob Bowen
1656–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JB
James Bowen
1676–
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Hezekiah Bowen
1678–1751
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
HB
John Bowen
1646–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
JB
Rebecca Bowen
1657–1721
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
RB
Joan Bowen
1646–
Birth Location: –
JB

Obadiah Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Obadiah Bowen
1627–1710
Birth Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Richard Bowen
1590–1674
Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, England
ANN (Born or) Bourne
1592–1648
Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obadiah Bowen's Descendants

1.
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Obadiah Bowen (3 January 1627–10 Sept, 1710) m. Mary (Clifton or) chilton (18 January 1628–18 February 1697)
  1. 1. Hannah Bowen 1665–1715 m. Rev (Timothy Brooks) Jr 1661–1716
    1. 1. Timothy Brooks 1687–1731 m. Mary (Mowry) Kingsley 1687–1707
      1. 1. Timothy (Brooks) IV 1710–1764 m. Hannah Sheppard 1709–1760
        1. 1. Oliver Brooks 1759–1851 m. Ann Wetherall 1762–1798 m. Rachel Bacon 1768–1829
        2. 2. John Brooks 1751–1777
        3. 3. Jeremiah Brooks 1754–1834
        4. 4. Phebe Brooks 1760–1822
        5. 5. John Brooks 1751–1777
        6. 6. Major (Almarine) Brooks 1756–1824
    2. 2. Seth Brooks 1688–1738
    3. 3. Zebulon Brooks 1690–1744
    4. 4. Zerviah Brooks 1693–
    5. 5. Hannah Brooks 1695–
    6. 6. Patience Brooks 1698–1771
    7. 7. Keziah Brooks 1698–1749
    8. 8. Josiah Brooks 1692–1732
  2. 2. Thomas Bowen 1664–1743
  3. 3. Lydia Bowen 1666–1758
  4. 4. Sarah Bowen 1654–1703
  5. 5. Samuel Bowen 1659–1728
  6. 6. Joseph Bowen 1662–1727
  7. 7. Obadiah Bowen 1651–1699
  8. 8. isaac Bowen 1674–1706
  9. 9. Mary Bowen 1653–1678
  10. 10. Jacob Bowen 1656–
  11. 11. James Bowen 1676–
  12. 12. Hezekiah Bowen 1678–1751
  13. 13. John Bowen 1646–
  14. 14. Rebecca Bowen 1657–1721
  15. 15. Joan Bowen 1646–

Obadiah Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1627
3 January 1627
Birth of Obadiah Bowen in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
1710
10 Sept, 1710
Age 83
Death of Obadiah Bowen in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 January 1627
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sept, 1710
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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