Person:John Dowse (2)

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John Dowse
b.Abt 1650
d.28 Nov 1677 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1647
  1. Elizabeth Dowse1647 -
  2. John DowseAbt 1650 - 1677
  3. Mary DowseAbt 1652 -
  4. Joseph DowseAbt 1654 -
  5. Benjamin Dowse1656 -
  6. Nathaniel Dowse1658 -
  7. Benjamin Dowse1658 -
  8. Jonathan DowseAbt 1661 -
  9. Sarah Dowse1663 -
  10. Capt. Eleazer Dowse1668/69 - 1725
Spouse and Children
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m. 31 Oct 1672
  1. John Dowse1673 - 1673
  2. John Dowse1674 - 1687
  3. Relief Dowse1676 -
  4. Nathaniel Dowse1677/78 - 1677/78
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Facts and Events
Name[1] John Dowse
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1650
Marriage 31 Oct 1672 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Relief Holland
Occupation[1] Shoemaker.
Other[1][4] 11 Oct 1676 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United StatesAdmitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay.
Death[1][2] 28 Nov 1677 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United StatesSmallpox.
Burial[5] Phipps Street Burying Ground, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Estate Inventory[1] 25 Mar 1678 184£. 17s. 5d.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 5 John Dowse2, in Dows, Azro Milton. The Dows or Dowse Family in America: a Genealogy of the Descendants of Lawrence Dows, including the Genealogy of the Masterman Family, two branches of the Newman Family, a branch of the Morse Family, and many Genealogical Lines of other Families, 1642-1890. (Lowell, Mass.: Vox Populi Press, 1890)
    6-7.

    5 John Dowse2, son of Lawrence (1), was b. a. 1650, in Charlestown, Mass.; was a shoemaker in Dorchester, Mass., and d. Nov. 28, 1677, of small-pox, prob. in Charlestown. He m. Oct. 31, 1672, in Dorchester, Relief, dau. of John Holland of Dorchester. She was b. a. 1650, and d. July 7, 1743, prob. in Charlestown.

    Both were ad. to First Chr., Charlestown, May 16, 1675. He was made freeman in 1676. At a meeting of the selectmen, Mar. 11, 1678, John Dowse's house was ordered to be inspected—that they attend church. He was one of two men appointed by the selectmen for the fifth month of the year, commencing Mar. 23, 1674, 'to look after the boys' in the First Chr., Charlestown. John 'Dows' is credited June 24, 1676, with 14s., under Capt. John Cutler in King Philip's war. Admin, granted to wid. and Lawrence Dows. Invt. Mar. 25, 1678, 184£. 17s. 5d."

  2. ↑ 7. John Dowse, in Wyman, Thomas Bellows. The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, Massachusetts: in the County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1629-1818. (Boston, Mass.: David Clapp and Son, 1879)
    304.

    "John (Dowse) 7. Son of Lawrence 1: Dorchester; shoemaker; with wife, adm. church May 16. 1675; she of Dorchester: m. Relief Holland, Oct. 31, 1672, who m. (2) Timothy Foster [11] 1680-1; d. 28 (9) 1677: Nov. 28 in 28th yr., per g. s."

  3.   Joslyn, Roger D. Vital Records of Charlestown, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1984-1995)
    1:103.

    "John Douse of Charlstowne, shoemaker, d. of smallpox, Nov. 28, 1677."

  4. ↑ Paige, Lucius R. List of Freemen. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct 1849)
    3:244.
  5. ↑ John Dows, in Find A Grave.
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