Born in Swansea, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin (Millard) Miller
and Mehitable Thayer
Wife of
John Cowen
— married
6 Aug 1769 in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, New England
Descendants 
Died
at age 86
in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2011
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Biography
Mary was born in 1745, likely in Swansea in the Province of Massachusetts Bay (her birth was recorded at Warren, which town was created from Swansea and ceded to Rhode Island two years after Mary's birth).[1] She was the daughter of Benjamin and Mehitable (Thayer) Millerd/Miller.
Mary married John Cowen at Warren in 1769.[2]
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: North Burial Ground, N. Main Street, Warren, RI.
Sources
- Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850 (Narragansett Historical Pub. Co. , Providence, R.I., 1891)
Notes
- Note NI04461Town of Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island.
- Vital Record, 1636-1850, Volume 6, Page 81 & 31.
- MILLER - birth,
- Mary, daughter of Benjamin & Mehitable, 04 March 1744-5.
- MILLER - marriage,
- Mary & John Cowen, 06 August 1769, by John Kennicutt, Justice.
- Information from Alyson Dossett:
- Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
- death 14 December 1830, of Mary (Miller) Cowing, North Burial Grounds, Warren.
Metadata
- WikiTree profile Miller-5896 created through the import of oldweymouth families072011.GED on Jul 5, 2011 by Alyson X.
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