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William Cogswell 1619–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1619

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA

Death Date: Dec 1700

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA

Father: John Cogswell

Mother: Elizabeth Thompson

Spouse(s): Susanna Hawkes

Children(s): Hester Cogswell, Susanna Cogswell

The story of William Cogswell began in 1619 in Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA. William Cogswell married Susanna Hawkes, and had children including Hester Cogswell, Susanna Cogswell. William Cogswell passed away in 1700 in Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cogswell began in 1619 in Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA.
  • William Cogswell married Susanna Hawkes, and had children including Hester Cogswell, Susanna Cogswell.
  • William Cogswell passed away in 1700 in Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA.

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William Cogswell's Ancestors

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William Cogswell
1619–1700
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA
Parents
John Cogswell
1592–1669
Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Thompson
1594–1676
Westbury, Wiltshire, England
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William Cogswell's Descendants

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William Cogswell (1619–Dec 1700) m. Susanna Hawkes (13 August 1633–1696)
  1. 1. Hester Cogswell 1651–1706
  2. 2. Susanna Cogswell 1657–1701 m. Benjamin White 1646–1723
    1. 1. Mary White 1688–1749
    2. 2. Ann White 1685–1772 m. Peter Boylston 1672–1743
      1. 1. Susanna Boylston 1709–1797 m. John (Adams) Sr 1691–1761
        1. 1. John Adams 1735–1826 m. Abigail Smith 1744–1818
        2. 2. Peter (Boylston) Adams 1738–1823
        3. 3. Elihu Adams 1741–1775

William Cogswell's Timeline

2 Records

1619
1619
Birth of William Cogswell in Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA
Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA
1700
Dec 1700
Age 81
Death of William Cogswell in Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA
Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1700
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex (Massachusetts) USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

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