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Richard Bowen 1600 – 1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1600

Birth Location: Wales

Death Date: Bef. 04 Feb 1673/74

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Bowen

Mother: Eleanor Griffith

Spouse(s): Ann? Unknown, Elizabeth Marsh

Children(s): Alice Bowen, William Bowen, Richard Bowen, Obadiah Bowen, Ruth Bowen, Sarah Bowen, Thomas Bowen

In 1600, Richard Bowen entered the world in Wales, born to James Bowen and Eleanor Griffith. Richard Bowen married Ann? Unknown, Elizabeth Marsh, and had children including Alice Bowen, William Bowen, Richard Bowen, Obadiah Bowen, Ruth Bowen, Sarah Bowen, Thomas Bowen. Richard Bowen passed away in 1673 in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1600, Richard Bowen entered the world in Wales, born to James Bowen and Eleanor Griffith.
  • Richard Bowen married Ann? Unknown, Elizabeth Marsh, and had children including Alice Bowen, William Bowen, Richard Bowen, Obadiah Bowen, Ruth Bowen, Sarah Bowen, Thomas Bowen.
  • Richard Bowen passed away in 1673 in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bowen
1550 –
Birth Location: Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales
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Eleanor Griffith
1556 –
Birth Location: Richley, A, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Ann? Unknown
– 1675
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Marsh
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Alice Bowen
1620 – 1699
Birth Location: Wales
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William Bowen
1622 – 1687
Birth Location: Wales
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Richard Bowen
1623 – 1722
Birth Location: Wales
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Obadiah Bowen
1627 – 1710
Birth Location: Wales
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Ruth Bowen
1629 – 1688
Birth Location: Wales
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Sarah Bowen
1633 – 1676
Birth Location: Wales
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Thomas Bowen
1638 – 1663
Birth Location: Wales
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Richard Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Richard Bowen
1600 – 1673
Birth Place: Wales
Parents
James Bowen
1550 –
Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales
Eleanor Griffith
1556 –
Richley, A, Wales
Grandparents
Mathias Bowen
1524 –
Mary Phillips
Wales
John Griffith
1538 –
of, Penrhynm, Carnarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Mary (Margaret) Wynn
Great-Grandparents
James Bowen
1480 –
Mary Hale
1498 –
John Phillips
1508 –
Elizabeth Griffith
1512 –
William Griffith
1476 –
Jane Stradling
1480 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owain Bowen
1453 –
Jonet Llywelyn
1457 –
John Hale
1440 –
Margaret Thomas
William Griffith
1476 –
Jane Stradling
1480 –
Edmund Griffith
Janet Meredydd
Thomas Stradling
1454 – 1480
Janet Mathew
1468 – 1535

Richard Bowen's Descendants

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Richard Bowen (Abt. 1600 – Bef. 04 Feb 1673/74) m. Ann? Unknown ( – Abt. 1675) m. Elizabeth Marsh
  1. 1. Alice Bowen (1620 – 1699)
  2. 2. William Bowen (Aft. 1622 – 10 Mar 1687)
  3. 3. Richard Bowen (1623 – 25 Mar 1722) m. Ester Sutton (Abt 1626 – )
  4. 4. Obadiah Bowen (03 Jan 1627 – 10 Sep 1710) m. Mary Clifton (18 Jan 1628 – 18 Feb 1697)
    1. 1. Obadiah Bowen (18 Sep 1651 – 11 Jul 1699) m. Abigail Bullock
    2. 2. Mary Bowen (18 Jan 1653 – ) m. Isaac Allen
    3. 3. Sarah Bowen (06 Nov 1654 – )
    4. 4. Samuel Bowen (16 Jul 1659 – 1729) m. Elizabeth Wheaton
    5. 5. Joseph Bowen (26 Jun 1662 – 28 Dec 1727) m. Elizabeth Rounds (Abt. 1670 – Aft. 1710)
      1. 1. John Bowen (26 Sep 1689 – )
      2. 2. Alice Bowen (Abt. 1690 – Aft. 22 Mar 1727/28)
      3. 3. Ruth Bowen (15 Oct 1691 – Bef. 22 Mar 1727/28)
      4. 4. Elisha Bowen (06 Jul 1693 – )
      5. 5. Obadiah Bowen (07 Jul 1697 – )
      6. 6. Naoma Bowen (09 Sep 1697 – 13 Jul 1699)
      7. 7. Joseph Bowen (09 Nov 1699 – )
      8. 8. Jabez Bowen (19 Oct 1696 – 18 Aug 1770)
      9. 9. Elizabeth Bowen (06 Jun 1704 – Aft. 04 Jun 1773)
      10. 10. Mary Bowen (01 Jul 1706 – Bef. 10 Sep 1748) m. Ichabod Bosworth (31 May 1706 – Bef. 06 Sep 1775)
        1. 1. Bethia Bosworth (06 Nov 1727 – 07 Sep 1815) m. John Hale (19 Aug 1726 – 11 Apr 1810)
        2. 2. Mary Bosworth (22 Oct 1735 – Bef. 10 Aug 1775)
        3. 3. Ichabod Bosworth (14 Oct 1739 – 15 May 1820) m. Hannah Horton
        4. 4. Elizabeth Bosworth (17 Dec 1742 – )
        5. 5. Martha Bosworth ( – 10 Feb 1759)
    6. 6. Thomas Bowen (03 Aug 1664 – Bet. 1737–1742) m. Thankful Mason (1672 – )
    7. 7. Hannah Bowen (03 May 1665 – )
    8. 8. Lydia Bowen (23 Apr 1666 – 25 Mar 1758) m. Joseph Mason (06 Mar 1663 – 19 May 1748)
      1. 1. Joseph Mason (30 Apr 1687 – 28 Apr 1761)
    9. 9. Mercy Bowen (18 Mar 1672 – prob young)
    10. 10. Isaac Bowen (30 Sep 1674 – prob young)
    11. 11. Hezekiah Bowen
  5. 5. Ruth Bowen (1629 – 31 Oct 1688) m. George Kendrick (1622 – 1727)
    1. 1. Mary (Kendrick) Bliss (16 Jun 1659 – 08 Feb 1705)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Kendricjk) Palmer (12 Dec 1661 – 05 Aug 1725)
  6. 6. Sarah Bowen (1633 – 14 Oct 1676) m. Robert Fuller (Abt 1620 – 1706)
  7. 7. Thomas Bowen (Bef. 1638 – 1663/64)

Richard Bowen's Timeline

4 Records

1600
Abt. 1600
Birth of Richard Bowen in Wales
Wales
1673
Bef. 04 Feb 1673/74
Age 73
Death of Richard Bowen in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
1673
04 Feb 1673/74
Age 73
Burial of Richard Bowen in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
1675
04 Jun 1675
Age 75
Richard Bowen - Will in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1600
    Event Place: Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Latter Day Saints Ancestral file

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1644
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Elder, Shirley Bowen, "Newman's Baptist Church"; vol. 1 no. 1; p. 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1645/46
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, v.99, July 1945, p.235.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1675
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Mayflower Descendant, V.17 #4, 1915; pp.247-251

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Richard Bowen's Descendants to the Fifth Generation, folded chart

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Anthropology Departmet, Univrsity of Illinois, Compiler, The Inventory of Richard Bowen

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Founders of Early American Families - Emigrants from Europe 1607-1657, p.35

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 04 Feb 1673/74
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Founders of Early American Families - Emigrants from Europe 1607-1657, p.35
    [4] Vital Records of Rehoboth, p. 800

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1673/74
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Vital Records of Rehoboth, Deaths, pg. 800
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