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Ruth Bowers 1657–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1657

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 26 April 1736

Death Location: Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Bowers

Mother: Rebecca Gregson

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Rebecca Frisbie, Hannah Frisbie, Edward Frisbie, Lydia Frisbie, John Jr, Nathaniel Frisbie, Ruth Frisbee, Samuel Frisbie

Ruth Bowers was born in 1657 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of John Bowers And Rebecca Gregson. Ruth Bowers married John Frisbie Sr, and had children including Edward Frisbie, Hannah Frisbie, John Frisbie Jr, Lydia Frisbie, Nathaniel Frisbie, Rebecca Frisbie, Ruth Frisbee, Samuel Frisbie. Ruth Bowers passed away in 1736 in Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Bowers was born in 1657 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of John Bowers And Rebecca Gregson.
  • Ruth Bowers married John Frisbie Sr, and had children including Edward Frisbie, Hannah Frisbie, John Frisbie Jr, Lydia Frisbie, Nathaniel Frisbie, Rebecca Frisbie, Ruth Frisbee, Samuel Frisbie.
  • Ruth Bowers passed away in 1736 in Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bowers
1630–1687
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Gregson
1634–1685
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Sr
1650–1694
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

Rebecca Frisbie
1679–1738
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Hannah Frisbie
1681–1741
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
HF
Edward Frisbie
1677–1741
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Lydia Frisbie
1693–1751
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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John Jr
1676–1735
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA
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Nathaniel Frisbie
1680–1710
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Ruth Frisbee
1685–1688
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Samuel Frisbie
1682–1754
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Ruth Bowers's Ancestors

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Ruth Bowers
1657–1736
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
John Bowers
1630–1687
Rebecca Gregson
1634–1685
Grandparents
George Bowers
1590–1656
England
Barbara Smythe
1596–1644
Great-Grandparents
John Smyth
1551–1625
Adrian Chadwick
1552–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Smyth
1532–1579
Alice Watson
1535–1585

Ruth Bowers's Descendants

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Ruth Bowers (20 December 1657–26 April 1736) m. John (Frisbie) Sr (17 July 1650–March 1694)
  1. 1. Rebecca Frisbie 1679–1738 m. Isaac Bartholomew 1664–1727
    1. 1. Abraham Bartholomew 1708–1798
    2. 2. Rebecca Bartholomew 1702–1767 m. Abel Collins 1702–1773
      1. 1. Abigail Collins 1744–1770 m. John (Barnes) Sr 1746–
        1. 1. John (Barnes) Jr 1773–1849 m. Mehitable Hough 1775–1817
        2. 2. Abraham Barnes –1850
      2. 2. Hepzibah Collins 1743–1834
      3. 3. Mercy Collins 1737–1758
  2. 2. Hannah Frisbie 1681–1741 m. Rev (Andrew Bartholomew) Sr 1670–1753
    1. 1. Rev (Andrew Bartholomew) Jr 1714–1776 m. Sarah Catlin 1718–1789
      1. 1. Capt (Andrew Bartholomew) III 1745–1821 m. Sarah Wiard 1745–1818
        1. 1. Roswell Bartholomew 1781–1830
        2. 2. Andrew (Bartholomew) IV 1774–
      2. 2. Sabra Bartholomew 1759–1817
    2. 2. Lt (Joseph Bartholomew) Sr 1721–1781 m. Mary Sexton 1719–1814
      1. 1. Joseph (Bartholomew) Jr 1752–1808 m. Esther Cleveland 1756–1827
        1. 1. Mary Bartholomew 1769–1863
        2. 2. Daniel (Ives) Bartholomew 1777–1851
        3. 3. Joseph (Bartholomew) III 1772–1861
        4. 4. Sylvester Bartholomew 1780–
        5. 5. Cyrenus Bartholomew 1788–1867
        6. 6. Chauncey (A) Bartholomew 1776–1808
      2. 2. Capt (Andrew Bartholomew) Sr 1744–1818 m. Rachel Royce 1753–1802
        1. 1. Noyes (Dana Bartholomew) Sr 1785–1869 m. Elizabeth Hall 1790–1869
        2. 2. Wyllis Bartholomew 1777–1846
        3. 3. Jesse Bartholomew 1779–1822
        4. 4. Andrew Bartholomew 1783–1849
        5. 5. Rachel Bartholomew 1781–1853
        6. 6. Hezekiah Bartholomew 1795–1852
        7. 7. George (Rice) Bartholomew 1787–1821
        8. 8. Lois Bartholomew 1774–
        9. 9. Lavinia Bartholomew 1789–
        10. 10. Electa Bartholomew 1791–1872
  3. 3. Edward Frisbie 1677–1741
  4. 4. Lydia Frisbie 1693–1751
  5. 5. John (Frisbie) Jr 1676–1735
  6. 6. Nathaniel Frisbie 1680–1710
  7. 7. Ruth Frisbee 1685–1688
  8. 8. Samuel Frisbie 1682–1754

Ruth Bowers's Timeline

2 Records

1657
20 December 1657
Birth of Ruth Bowers in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
1736
26 April 1736
Age 79
Death of Ruth Bowers in Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1657
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1736
    Event Place: Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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