Robert John
BARROWS (BARRUS)
Born
11 May 1639
,
Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died
19 December 1707
,
Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: 11 May 1639 in Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Father:
John BARROWS
Mother:
Anne THOMPSON
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Robert John married Ruth Sarah BONUM 28 November 1666 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ruth Sarah BONUM was born 12 August 1646 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). Ruth Sarah died abt. 1676 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach).
Robert John married (2) Lydia DUNHAM abt. 1684 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lydia DUNHAM was born abt. 1664 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis). Lydia died 2 January 1718 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). Lydia was the child of John DUNHAM and Dorothy DAY.
Robert John BARROWS (BARRUS) died 19 December 1707 in Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Robert John BARROWS (BARRUS) married 
Ruth Sarah BONUM
Marriage date: 28 November 1666
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ruth Sarah BONUMMarriage date: 28 November 1666
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Children of Robert John BARROWS (BARRUS) and Ruth Sarah BONUM
George BARROWSBorn: abt. 1670, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 23 March 1758, Carver, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 23 March 1758, Carver, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Patience SIMMONS 14 February 1695 Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
Robert John BARROWS (BARRUS) married Lydia DUNHAM
Marriage date: abt. 1684
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Lydia DUNHAM was the child of John DUNHAM and Dorothy DAY
Lydia DUNHAMMarriage date: abt. 1684
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Lydia DUNHAM was the child of John DUNHAM and Dorothy DAY
Children of Robert John BARROWS (BARRUS) and Lydia DUNHAM
Elisha BARROWSBorn: 16 June 1695, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 9 November 1767, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 9 November 1767, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Thankful HOWLAND
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Birth — 163911 May 1639
Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1666 Marriage / PartnerRobert John BARROWS (BARRUS) and Ruth Sarah BONUM 28 November 1666, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
He was 27 years old.
1695 Marriage of ChildGeorge BARROWS married 14 February 1695, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach) to Patience SIMMONS
1695 Birth of ChildElisha BARROWS was born 16 June 1695, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
Robert John was 56 years old.
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Death — 170719 December 1707
Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 68.
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Goshen Center Cemetery Goshen Hampshire County Massachusetts, USA
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Last updated: 9/4/2017 8:43:31 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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