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Source |
The Ancestry, Wives, and Children of Richard Bowen of Weymouth and Rehoboth, Massachusetts |
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With Notes on His Sons-in-law Robert Wheaton and Robert Fuller and on Griffith Bowen of Roxbury, Massachusetts |
Author |
Bowen, Richard LeBaron, Jr. |
Coverage
Place |
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States |
Year range |
1594 - 1700 |
Surname |
Bowen, Fuller, Wheaton |
Subject |
Biography, Family tree, Periodical article |
Publication information
Type |
Article |
Date issued |
October 2001 |
Periodical / Series name |
American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus) |
Volume / Film# / Pages |
Vol 76, No. 4, pp. 263-277 |
Citation
Bowen, Richard LeBaron, Jr. The Ancestry, Wives, and Children of Richard Bowen of Weymouth and Rehoboth, Massachusetts: With Notes on His Sons-in-law Robert Wheaton and Robert Fuller and on Griffith Bowen of Roxbury, Massachusetts. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (October 2001). |
Repositories
Demystifies a great number of theories concerning the origins of Richard Bowen of Rehoboth, MA, including:
- The name of Richard Bowen's first wife is unknown. The original claim that she was "Ann" was completely unfounded.
- Richard was not the son of James Bowen of Llwyngwair.
- Richard Bowen was not the father of George Bowen, sheriff of Kettle Hill
- Richard Bowen was not the uncle of Griffith Bowen who settled in Roxbury, MA
- Richard Bowen has no known gravesite, nor any coat of arms upon it.
- Richard Bowen's second wife was Elizabeth, widow of George Marsh of Hingham; her surname is unknown.
Categories: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States | Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States | Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States | Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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