Person:Gabriel Dowsett (1)
Gabriel Dowsett
b.Abt 1568 Harlow, Essex, England
d.Bef Jan 1627/28 Harlow, Essex, England
Parents and Siblings
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m. 23 Jun 1560
  1. Avice Dowsett1561 -
  2. Alice Dowsett1564 -
  3. Elizabeth DowsettAbt 1566 -
  4. Gabriel DowsettAbt 1568 - Bef 1627/28
  5. William DowsettAbt 1570 - 1616
  6. George DowsettAbt 1572 - Aft 1594
  7. Katherine DowsettAbt 1574 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Gabriel DowsettAbt 1568 - Bef 1627/28
  • W.  Mercy _____Abt 1581 - 1635
m. Bef 1603
  1. Thomas DowsettAbt 1603 -
  2. Joan DowsettAbt 1609 -
  3. Thomasine DowsettEst 1610 - 1682/83
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Gabriel Dowsett
Alt Name Gabriel Doucet
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1568 Harlow, Essex, England
Marriage Bef 1603 Harlow, Essex, EnglandBased on estimated date of birth of eldest known child (Thomas).
to Mercy _____
Death[1][2] Bef Jan 1627/28 Harlow, Essex, EnglandBefore date of probate.
Probate[2] Jan 1627/28
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 4. GabrielA Dowsett, in Threlfall, John Brooks. The English Ancestry of Thomasine (Dowsett) Hale, Wife of Thomas Hale of Newbury, Massachusetts. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1987)
    141:131-32.

    "4. GabrielA Dowsett (GeorgeB, JohnC, JohnD) was born at Harlow, co. Essex, about 1568 and died in late 1627. He married Mercy _____, who died at Watton-on-Stone, Hertfordshire, probably in June 1653 [error for 1635]. He was the miller of Harlow. Harlow Mill was on the river Stort; the remnant of the last mill structure — perhaps late eighteenth century — is now a restaurant. … Gabriel's will was printed in the Register 76 (1922): 75-76."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Goodwin, Walter Davis. Hale-Dowsett. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan 1922)
    76:75-76.

    "The Will of Gabriel Doucet of Harlow, co. Essex, miller, dated 14 December ____. To my son Thomas my copyhold tenement near Harlow Market, in the tenure of George Chapman. To my daughter Tomazen Douset £90. To my son Thomas three roods of freehold land in Harlow March, on condition that he pay to my daughter Tomazen £10 more. To my grandson Thomas Freeman 10s. at the age of five years. To my daughter Joan 5s. To my wife Mercy and my son Thomas, jointly, the care of the mill and all other chattels, and they are to be executors. Witnesses: Ed. Spranger, John Jocelyn. Proved — January 1627 [1627/8]. (Archdeaconry of Middlesex for Essex and Herts (Somerset House], Register Browne, fo. 176.)"

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