Thomas
BOWEN
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Born: 3 August 1664 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Thomas married Thankful MASON 17 June 1689 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Thankful MASON was born 27 October 1672 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA. Thankful died 21 June 1745 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove).
Thomas BOWEN died 17 June 1743 in Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Thomas BOWEN
Thankful MASONMarriage date: 17 June 1689
Marriage place: Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Children of Thomas BOWEN and Thankful MASON
Stephen BOWENDied: 3 July 1786, Warren, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Samuel BOWENDied: 23 October 1784, Warren, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Birth — 16643 August 1664
Rehoboth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1689 Marriage / PartnerThomas BOWEN and Thankful MASON 17 June 1689, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
He was 24 years old.
1698 Birth of ChildStephen BOWEN was born 16 January 1698, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
Thomas was 33 years old.
1702 Birth of ChildSamuel BOWEN was born 28 February 1702, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
Thomas was 37 years old.
1723 Marriage of ChildStephen BOWEN married 17 October 1723, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove) to Phebe SLADE
Death — 174317 June 1743
Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 78.
Record added: 2/11/2025 1:18:01 PM
Last updated: 3/1/2025 11:36:00 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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