Jesse
Rowley
Born in Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Elnathan Rowley
and Lydia (Welles) Rowley
Brother of
Abigail Rowley [half], Jesse Rowley [half], Abigail (Rowley) Kellogg [half], Israel Rowley [half], Thankful Rowley [half], Ephraim Rowley, Thankful (Rowley) Hills, Ezra Rowley and Ruth (Rowley) Smith
Husband of
Bathsheba (Unknown) Rowley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 52
in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Biography
Jesse was born in 1752, son of Elnathan Rowley and Lydia Welles. He was christened 8 Mar 1752 at the 2nd Colchester Congregational Church in Colchester, Connecticut. He married Bathsheba and they had six known children:
- Elnathan b. 1775 m. Elizabeth Isham
- Lydia b. 1777 m. Jesse Richardson
- Jesse b 1779 d 1867 m. Mary (Polly) Short
- Stephen b 1782
- Mary (Polly) Rowley b/ 1785 ,/ Rufuss Richardsom
- Mabel Rowley b 1787 m. Timothy Watrous
He appeared on the 1790 U.S. Census in New London County, Connecticut. He passed away in 1804.
Sources
- Barbour Collection -- Ct, Rowley, Jesse s/o Elnathan b 6 Mar 1751/2 Colchester 1:131 & V2:19. died 26 Nov 1804 Colchester
- Mayflower Silver Books Volume 4:91.
- Records of the Colchester Congregational Church, Connecticut, Vol I Baptisms 1732-1774
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jesse:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jesse:
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~0.78%
Harold Roger Rowley
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