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Modified Register for John Cowles First Generation 1. John Cowles was born in 1598 in Gloucester,England. He died before 15 Sep 1675 in Hatfield,Hampshire,Ct. but see WFT v1 b 1597; wales? ; d 16 sep 1675 in Hatfield Hampshire MA; m Hannah? 1632 in England. bio. varient spelling COLES. John Cowles and Hannah wrote their names with "marks." First appeared Farmington CT 9 miles southwest of Hartford. by 22 jan 1666 he owned 107 acres at Farmington, prop recorded 8 nov 1678 as belonging to his son Samuel Cowles, John being deceased. Was Constable at Farmington. One of 7 organizers of church 13 oct 1652. Deputy to General Court 1653/4; He removed to Hartford by 1656; April 1653 signed petition requesting settlement of Nonotuck, later to become N-S-W- and East Hampton, Hatfield & Montgomery MA. 1660 removed to Hatfield. 1661, 1664 returned to Hartford where he received allotments. Was juror at the witchcraft trials of Nathaniel and Rebecca Greensmith 12/1662, and Mary Barnes 1/1663. Greensmith was executed for witchcraft 25 jan 1663, and Cowles served as the appraiser of the inventory of the estate 11 feb 1663. He returned with his family to the Hatfield allotment so as not to loose it for failure to settle there. Indian problems prevented many from moving to the new settlement. Was constable at Hadly in 1665; was Freeman 5/1666; d between date of will 11 sep 1675 and 15 sep 1675 date of his inventory valued at 292 pounds. variant spelling COLE, COAL, COALE, COLES, COWLE etc. per One Brance of the BOOTH Fam by C Booth; Hist of Hadley MA by S Judd; Gen of the COWLES Fam in AM by C Cowles; Gen & Fam Hist of State of CN by W Cutter. John Cowles, born in England about 1598, came to Hartford 1635-39; Farmington, 1640; Hadley, Massachusetts, 1659; Hatfield, 1660, where he died 1675; member of General Court of Connecticut; townsman, and one of the "seven pillars" of the church in Farmington. He married Hanna -- -- --, who died at Hartford 1683. Their wills are on file at Northampton and Hartford. Had seven children. John married Hannah in 1632 in England. Hannah was born about 1613 in pos,Gloucester,England. She died on 16 Mar 1683 in Hartford,Hartford,Ct. WFT v1; wheeler www page; After husb John died, Hannah returned to CT to live w/ son in law Capt. Caleb Stanley. she d CT. will dated 27 oct 1680 inventory 107 pounds. John and Hannah had the following children: + 2 M i. Samuel Cowles was born in 1639. He died on 17 Apr 1691. Second Generation 2. Samuel Cowles (John) was born in 1639 in Hartford,Hartford,Ct. He died on 17 Apr 1691 in Farmington,Hartford,Ct. Samuel married Abigail Stanley daughter of Timothy Stanley and Elizabeth on 14 Jun 1660 in Hartford,Hartford,Ct. Abigail was born in 1638 in Hartford,Hartford,Ct. She died in 1734 in Farmington,Hartford,Ct. Samuel and Abigail had the following children: 3 M i. Samuel Cowles 2nd was born in 1661 in Hartford,Ct. He died in 1748. Samuel married Rachel Porter . Rachel was born in 1658. She died in 1743. + 4 M ii. Timothy Cowles Deacon was born on 4 Nov 1666. He died on 30 Aug 1736. 5 M iii. Joseph Cowles was born on 18 Jun 1677 in Farmington,Hartford,Ct. He died on 30 Nov 1760 in Wallingford,New Haven,Ct. Joseph married Abigail Royce on 13 Jul 1699. Abigail was born on 24 Nov 1677. She died on 24 May 1714. Third Generation 4. Timothy Cowles Deacon (Samuel, John) was born on 4 Nov 1666 in Farmington,Hartford,Ct. He died on 30 Aug 1736 in East Hartford,Hartford,Ct. Timothy married Hannah Pitkin daughter of William Pitkin and Hannah Goodwin on 1 Jan 1690 in pos,Hartford,Hartford,Ct. Hannah was born in 1666/1667 in East Hartford,Hartford,Ct. She died before 31 Mar 1728 in East Hartford,Ct. BUT SEE ancestry,com parents were William Pitkin 3rd and Hannah Godwin Timothy and Hannah had the following children: + 6 F i. Hannah Cowles was born in 1693. She died on 19 Feb 1777. 7 F ii. Elizabeth Cowles was born in 1697 in East Hartford, Hartford,Ct. She died on 20 May 1782 in Glastonbury, Hartford,Ct. Elizabeth married Thaddeus Welles . 8 F iii. Abigail Cowles was born on 3 Mar 1700 in East Hartford,Hartford,Ct. She died before 20 Nov 1778 in Glastonbury,Hartford,Ct. Abigail married William House . Fourth Generation 6. Hannah Cowles (Timothy, Samuel, John) was born in 1693 in East Hartford,Hartford,Ct. She died on 19 Feb 1777 in Hatfield,Hampshire Co,Ma. see. Warner Fam Assn. see also given as "COWELS" Hannah married John Hubbard Deacon son of Isaac Hubbard Deacon and Anne Warner. John was born on 20 Apr 1693 in Hatfield,Hampshire,Ma. He died on 25 Aug 1778 in Hatfield,Hampshire,Ma. bio. supposedly per Gen Dict Early Set of NE by James Savage. per One Thousand Years of Hubbard History p 234. John and Hannah had the following children: + 9 F i. Mary Hubbard was born on 28 Jul 1719. She died on 2 Mar 1779. Notify Administrator about this message?
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