Individual Details

Henry Bowen

(1633 - March 13, 1723)

Events

Birth1633Oxfordshire, England
MarriageDecember 20, 1658Massachusetts, British America - Elizabeth Johnson
Military1675King Philips War
CivilMarch 22, 1689Freeman
Widow1702
DeathMarch 13, 1723Woodstock, British America
BurialWoodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Families

SpouseElizabeth Johnson (1639 - 1702)
ChildElizabeth Bowen (1661 - 1743)
FatherGriffin Bowen (1600 - 1675)
MotherMargaret Fleming (1600 - 1675)
SiblingMary Bowen (1635 - 1707)

Notes

Burial

Inscription: Here lies buried the body of Lieutenant Henry Bowen, who deceast March ye 13, 1723, in the 90th year of his age. He emigrated with his father Griffith from Wales to Boston in 1638, and moved with the first planters from Roxbury to Woodstock in 1686

Endnotes

1. Essex Institute, Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849. Essex Institute; Salem, Mass.; 1925, Volume 2 page 223 Roxbury Marriages.

2. Essex Institute, Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849. Essex Institute; Salem, Mass.; 1925, Volume 2 page 38 Roxbury Marriages.

3. Bowen, Daniel, Family of Griffith Bowen, Gentleman, Immigrant Da Costa Print.; Jacksonville, Fla; 1893, Page 29.

4. (1847) || Volume 47 page 459.

5. (2008). || Volume 1 page 179.

6. AmericanAncestors.org. The New York genealogical and biographical record. New York, NY: AmericanAncestors.org, 201, Volume 42 page 203 Bowen pedigree begins with Griffin b. 1512.

7. Bowen, Daniel, Family of Griffith Bowen, Gentleman, Immigrant Da Costa Print.; Jacksonville, Fla; 1893, Page 29.

8. Andrews, H. Franklin. List of Freemen, Massachusetts Bay Colony From 1630 to 1691: With Freemans Oath, the First Paper Printed In New England. Exira, Iowa: Exira Print. Co., 1906, No page, image 12 of 52.

10. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .