Peleg
BOWE (BOW)
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Born: 21 September 1728 in Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Peleg married Mary WOODWARD 23 June 1748 in Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary WOODWARD was born abt. 1730 in Connecticut, USA.
Peleg BOWE (BOW) died 30 April 1791 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Peleg BOWE (BOW)
Mary WOODWARDMarriage date: 23 June 1748
Marriage place: Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Children of Peleg BOWE (BOW) and Mary WOODWARD
Isaac BOWEDied: 3 March 1813, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 172821 September 1728
Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1748 Marriage / PartnerPeleg BOWE (BOW) and Mary WOODWARD 23 June 1748, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
He was 19 years old.
1753 Birth of ChildIsaac BOWE was born 6 February 1753, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Peleg was 24 years old.
1775 Marriage of ChildIsaac BOWE married 18 May 1775, Middletown, Connecticut, USA to Elizabeth LEE
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 179130 April 1791
Middletown, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 62.
Record added: 2/23/2025 11:50:49 AM
Last updated: 2/23/2025 11:51:39 AM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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