Person:Obadiah Bowen (10)
Obadiah Bowen
b.Cal 1628 Wales
d.10 Sep 1710 Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Est 1619
  1. Alice BowenEst 1620 - Aft 1695/96
  2. William BowenEst 1622 - 1687
  3. Sarah BowenEst 1624 - 1676
  4. Ruth BowenEst 1626 - 1688
  5. Obadiah BowenCal 1628 - 1710
  6. Richard BowenEst 1631 - Bef 1722/23
  7. Thomas BowenEst 1634 - Bet 1663 & 1663/64
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Obadiah BowenCal 1628 - 1710
  • W.  Mary _____Bef 1631 - 1696/97
m. Bef 1651
  1. Obadiah Bowen1651 - 1699
  2. Mary Bowen1652 -
  3. Sarah Bowen1654 -
  4. Samuel Bowen1659 -
  5. Joseph Bowen1662 - 1727
  6. Thomas Bowen1664 -
  7. Hannah Bowen1665 -
  8. Lydia Bowen1666 - 1692
  9. Marcy Bowen1672 -
  10. Isaac Bowen1674 -
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Facts and Events
Name[4] Obadiah Bowen
Alt Name Obediah Bowen
Gender Male
Birth[3][4] Cal 1628 Wales(probably)
Marriage Bef 1651 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Obadiah).
to Mary _____
Death[1][2][4] 10 Sep 1710 Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Burial? Sep 1710 Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United Stateswith Wife In Bowen Family Burial Lot, Read Farm
Probate? Bristol Co. Probate, 2:290-291
References
  1. ↑ 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)
    76:269.
  2. ↑ Rounds, H. L. Peter. Vital records of Swansea, Massachusetts to 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1992)
    page 225.

    'Obadiah Bowen Deceased this Life September [th]e 10:17[torn] [Written above the line: "aged 82" and, in pencil, "1710"]'

  3. ↑ Sanborn, Melinde Lutz, and Clarence Almon Torrey. Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., c1991)
    page 31.

    His birth year is given as "c1627-28".

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 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)
    76:277.

    Obadiah Bowen, b. ca. 1627-28, d. Swansea, Mass., 10 Sept. 1710, aged 82; m. ca. 1650, Mary -----.

  5.   Rounds, H. L. Peter. Abstracts of Bristol County, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1687-1745. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987)
    3:52, 3:56.

    Letter of Attorney granted to "my trusty friend Isaac Ayars of Cohanze" (late of Rhode Island) by Samuel Bowen of Cohanze, County of Salem, Province of West New Jersey, to be lawful attorney to receive from Thomas Bowen of Swansea a legacy from the Estate of "his & my Honrd ffather Obadiah Bowen Senr," dated 16 Oct 1711 at County of Glocester, Province of New Jersey. Witnesses: Will: Parker & Sarah Wheaton [3:57].

    Account of Thomas Bowen of Swansea, son & Exec. of Estate of Obadiah Bowen of Swan., dated 12 May 1712.
    Legacies to: Isaac Ayars for Samuel Bowen of Cohanse; to John Brooks for Timothy Brooks & Hannah his wife; to Joseph & Lidia Mason; to Allice wife of Jacob Chase; to Joseph Bowen; to James & Hezekiah Bowen; to Daniel & Aron Bowen; to Mary Bowen alias Bush; to Abigail Bowen for use of her daughter Sarah Bowen; to Ephraim Smith for use of his wife Mary [3:96]

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