Phoebe (Cole) Cowles (1726 - 1820)

Born 9 Mar 1726 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Nathaniel Cowles III — married 5 Nov 1745 in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, Colonial America

Descendants

Died 7 Nov 1820 at age 94 in Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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Biography

Phebe was born in 1726. She was the daughter of William and Experience (Gaylord) Cole of Wallingford and Southington, Connecticut. ^[1] Location of birth is uncertain between locations of parents.

Phoebe married Nathaniel Cowles Nov 5 1745 in Southington, Connecticut. ^[1]

Nathaniel and Phebe had the following children: ^[1]

1. Nathaniel, b 1746
2. Phebe, b Mar 9 1748, d 1755
3. John, b 1750, d in camp at West Hartford, Connecticut in Revolutionary War.
4. Timothy, b Feb 19 1752  ?? possibly died young
5. Sarah, b ___ 31, 1754, m Selah Barnum, settled in Sheffield, Mass.
6. Timothy Cowles b. 16 May 1754  ?? possibly a 2nd after the 1st died
7. Asa, b Feb 10 1757
8. Phineas, b Jun 4 1762
9. Abiail, b Aug 20 1765
10. Levi, b 1767
11. Job, b Dec 30 1768
12. Ruth, b. 1770, m Ranny, removed to Whitehall, New York

She passed away Nov 7 1820, age 97, in Bethlehem, Connecticut. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Genealogy of the Cowles Families in America: Vol. 1, Page 102-3 #227 Nathaniel Cowles with wife and children

• Cowles, Calvin Duvall. Genealogy of the Cowles Families in America (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, New Haven, Conn., 1929)

See Also:

• http://www.familycentral.net/index/search.cfm
• Genealogical research done by Almina Hine Hause