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Samuel Bowen 1701–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1701

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British America

Death Date: 23 Oct 1784

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

Father: Thomas Bowen

Mother: Thankful Mason

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith, Esther (Bardeen), Martha Chase

Children(s): William Bowen, William War), Reuben Bowen, Peleg Bowen, Anne Bowen, John (Captain), Thomas War), Mary Bowen, Avis Bowen, David Bowen, Mercy Bowen, David War), Olive Bowen, Hannah Bowen, Elizabeth Bowen, Smith War), Thomas Bowen

Samuel Bowen was born in 1701 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British America, the child of Thomas Bowen And Thankful Mason. Samuel Bowen married Esther Carpenter Bardeen, Martha Chase, Sarah Smith, and had children including Anne Bowen, Avis Bowen, David Bowen, David Bowen Rev War, Elizabeth B Bowen, Hannah Bowen, John Bowen Captain, Mary Bowen, Mercy Bowen, Olive Bowen, Peleg Bowen, Reuben Bowen, Smith Bowen Ensign Rev War, Thomas Bowen, Thomas Bowen Rev War, William Bowen, William Bowen Pvt Rev War. Samuel Bowen passed away in 1784 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Bowen was born in 1701 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British America, the child of Thomas Bowen And Thankful Mason.
  • Samuel Bowen married Esther Carpenter Bardeen, Martha Chase, Sarah Smith, and had children including Anne Bowen, Avis Bowen, David Bowen, David Bowen Rev War, Elizabeth B Bowen, Hannah Bowen, John Bowen Captain, Mary Bowen, Mercy Bowen, Olive Bowen, Peleg Bowen, Reuben Bowen, Smith Bowen Ensign Rev War, Thomas Bowen, Thomas Bowen Rev War, William Bowen, William Bowen Pvt Rev War.
  • Samuel Bowen passed away in 1784 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bowen
1664–1743
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Thankful Mason
1672–1745
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colony
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1710–1747
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
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Esther (Bardeen)
1718–1794
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Chase
1702–1784
Birth Location: Swansea, Mass
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Children(s)

William Bowen
1731–1808
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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William War)
1760–1854
Birth Location: Warren, Bristol, RI
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Reuben Bowen
1753–1755
Birth Location: Warren, RI
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Peleg Bowen
1738–1768
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
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Anne Bowen
1749–1766
Birth Location: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island,USA
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John (Captain)
1751–1804
Birth Location: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
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Thomas War)
1743–1834
Birth Location: Swansea, Mass
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Mary Bowen
1757–1848
Birth Location: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
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Avis Bowen
1758–1820
Birth Location: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
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David Bowen
1724–1731
Birth Location: –
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Mercy Bowen
1730–1730
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
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David War)
1740–1820
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Olive Bowen
1736–1799
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Bowen
1733–1809
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Bowen
1741–1820
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Smith War)
1738–1827
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Thomas Bowen
1728–1818
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Bowen
1701–1784
Birth Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British America
Parents
Thomas Bowen
1664–1743
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Thankful Mason
1672–1745
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colony
Grandparents
Obadiah Bowen
1627–1710
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary Clifton
1628–1697
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Sampson Mason
1625–1676
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Mary Butterworth
1629–1714
Heptonstall, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD MJSS
1590–1674
ANNE MJSS
1592–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir VIII)
1550–1629
Eleanor Griffith
1559–1603
Thomas Bourne
1570–1629
ELIZABETH (BOURNE)
1581–1660

Samuel Bowen's Descendants

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Samuel Bowen (28 Feb 1701–23 Oct 1784) m. Sarah Smith (24 April 1710–7 June 1747) m. Esther (Carpenter) (Bardeen) (1718–28 Oct 1794) m. Martha Chase (24 Feb 1702–Aft. 1784)
  1. 1. William Bowen 1731–1808 m. Anne Jennings 1734–1780 m. Deborah Kimball 1739–1793 m. Mary Burnham –1769 m. Elizabeth (Boden wife of Edward) Bowen –1761
    1. 1. John Bowen 1757–1841
    2. 2. Jennings Bowen 1765–1813
    3. 3. Samuel Bowen 1768–1827
    4. 4. Anna Bowen 1777–1864
    5. 5. Remember Bowen 1772–1860
    6. 6. Lemuel Bowen 1754–1832
    7. 7. Thomas Bowen 1763–1842
    8. 8. Sarah Bowen 1770–1851
    9. 9. Isaac Bowen 1774–1814
    10. 10. Samuel Bowen 1768–1840
    11. 11. William Bowen 1763–
    12. 12. Nathan (Bowen Esquire, Deacon. Son of Edward and Elizabeth (Boden) Bowen. Married three) times. 1752–1837
    13. 13. Benjamin (Bowen) Sr. 1750–
    14. 14. Edward (Bowen Jr., first of the) name 1755–1777
  2. 2. William (Bowen Pvt (Rev) War) 1760–1854
  3. 3. Reuben Bowen 1753–1755
  4. 4. Peleg Bowen 1738–1768
  5. 5. Anne Bowen 1749–1766
  6. 6. John (Bowen) (Captain) 1751–1804
  7. 7. Thomas (Bowen (Rev) War) 1743–1834
  8. 8. Mary Bowen 1757–1848
  9. 9. Avis Bowen 1758–1820
  10. 10. David Bowen 1724–1731
  11. 11. Mercy Bowen 1730–1730
  12. 12. David (Bowen (Rev) War) 1740–1820
  13. 13. Olive Bowen 1736–1799
  14. 14. Hannah Bowen 1733–1809
  15. 15. Elizabeth (B) Bowen 1741–1820
  16. 16. Smith (Bowen Ensign (Rev) War) 1738–1827
  17. 17. Thomas Bowen 1728–1818

Samuel Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1701
28 Feb 1701
Birth of Samuel Bowen in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British America
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British America
1784
23 Oct 1784
Age 83
Death of Samuel Bowen in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island
Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1701
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1784
    Event Place: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island
    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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