Born
before 15 Feb 1747 in
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died
30 Mar 1780
after age 33
in
Charleston, South Carolina
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Biography Joshua Bowman served with Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Graduated from Harvard College in 1766; Captain of Dragoons in the Continental Army. Shot from his horse and died on March 30, 1780. Left behind only one child, Nathaniel, born March 18, 1768. [1]
Records
Birth: BOWMAN, Joshua, s. Noah, bp. Feb. 15, 1746-7. CR1 [2]
Marriage: BOWMAN, Joshua, of Cambridge, and Abigail Fowle, Apr. 29, 1767. [3]
Sources
↑ Family Memorials: Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston; to which is Appended the Early History of the Town ; Henry Bond; Little, Brown & Company, 1855; page 701; Digital Image, Google Books
↑ Vital records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850; Cambridge Births, Page 78
↑ Watertown records : comprising the fourth book of town proceedings and the second book of births marriages and deaths from 1738 to 1822; Watertown Marriages, Page 155
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