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George Bowie Jr. (1747 - 1793)

George Bowie Jr.
Born in Truro, Barnstable, Maachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 20 Dec 1775 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Memap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 45 in Portland Harbor, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

29 July, 1747 in Truro, Barnstable, Mass. [1]

Marriage

20 Dec, 1775, in Cape Elizabeth, Maine to Rachel Strout.[2]

They had issue:

  1. Rebeckah (m. Enoch Libby Pillsbury)
  2. George (m. Elizabeth Stoddard)
  3. Arnold
  4. Francis
  5. Jane
  6. Rachel
  7. Alexander (m. Rebecca Strout)
  8. David (m. Betsy Walker)
  9. James (m. Susanne Petitpas)
  10. Nathaniel (m. Deborah Waterhouse)

Military Service

Private in Capt. Tobias Lord's company, from 31 May 1776 to 25 Nov 1776[3]
Private in Capt. John Skillin's company of Col. Ebenezer Francis' regiment, 20 Jan 1777 to 26 Feb 1777[4]
Private in Capt. Samuel Thomas' company, of Col. Benjamin Tupper's regiment, mustered 26 Jan 1778 by Col. Varrick. Discharged by Dr. Potts. [5]


Sources

  1. Ellis, p.3
  2. Ellis, p.3
  3. Ellis, p.3
  4. Ellis, p.3-4
  5. Ellis, p.4
  • "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DG-G92G : 21 December 2016), George Bowey, 1777.
  • Maine Families in 1790; Maine Gen. Soc. Special Publ #5: Author: Ruth Gray: Publication: Picton Press: 1990
  • Truro, Barnstable, Mass., Church Records, The Mayflower Descendant, Vol. XVIII, CD 203: Author: George Ernest Bowman
  • Descendants of Edward Small of New England, Vol. 1: Author: Underhill, Lora Altine Woodbury: Publication: Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston & New York, 1934
  • Maine Historical & Genealogical Recorder, Vol. III, 1886: Publication: Maine & New Hampshire Settlers, 1600's-1900's (CD523)
  • Descendants of Christopher Strout, Sr. Jean L. Franks
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