Paul
GOWEN
(b.
28 May 1751
,
Berwick, Maine, New England
d.
10 July 1810
,
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Paul GOWEN was born 28 May 1751 in Berwick, Maine, New England
Paul GOWEN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Paul married Elizabeth Valpy JANVRIN 18 November 1779 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth Valpy JANVRIN was born abt. 1752 in Saint Brelade, Jersey.
Paul GOWEN died 10 July 1810 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Family and Children of Paul GOWEN
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Elizabeth Valpy JANVRIN-- Date: 18 November 1779 Place: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Children of Paul GOWEN and Elizabeth Valpy JANVRIN:
Hannah GOWEN (b.23 July 1780, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 2 March 1823, )
m. Unknown FROST 1815
Elizabeth Valpy JANVRIN-- Date: 18 November 1779 Place: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, CanadaChildren of Paul GOWEN and Elizabeth Valpy JANVRIN:
Hannah GOWEN (b.23 July 1780, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 2 March 1823, )m. Unknown FROST 1815
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1751 Birth 28 May 1751
Berwick, Maine, New England
1779 Marriage / PartnerPaul GOWEN and Elizabeth Valpy JANVRIN 18 November 1779, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 28 years old.
1780 Birth of ChildHannah GOWEN was born 23 July 1780, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Paul was 29 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1810 Death 10 July 1810
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 59.
Added: 12/16/2025 10:00:54 AM
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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state
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