Samuel COWLES

1639 - 1691  (52 years)

• Name	Samuel COWLES  [1, 2]
  	He was one of the eighty-four proprietors of Farmington in 1672; inherited his father's estate there and became one of the leading citizens. He was a man of energy, enterprise and possessed what passed for wealth at that time. Joined the church with his wife in 1690; was the progenitor of the Connecticut branch of the Cowles family as his brother John was of the Massachusetts branch. [1]
  Born	1639	prob. Hartford, Connecticut   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Fact	Son of John and Hannah Cowles of Hartford, Conn.   [1]
  Died	17 Apr 1691	Farmington, Connecticut   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I83016	Main Tree
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	John COWLES,   b. Between 1598-1600, England ,   d. Between 11-15 Sep 1675, Hatfield, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Hannah ?,   b. Abt 1613,   d. 16 Mar 1683/4, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F33978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail STANLEY,   b. Hartford, Connecticut ,   d. 1736, Farmington, Connecticut
  Married	14 Jan 1660/1  [1, 2]
  Children	+ 1. Deacon Samuel COWLES,   b. 17 Mar 1661, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 14 Oct 1748, Kensington, Connecticut  (Age 87 years)  [Birth]   2. Abigail COWLES,   b. 1 Jan 1663, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. Aft 1718  (Age 55 years)  [Birth] + 3. Hannah COWLES,   b. 10 Dec 1664, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 05 Sep 1701  (Age 36 years)  [Birth] + 4. Timothy COWLES,   b. 4 Nov 1666, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 30 Aug 1736, East Hartford, Connecticut  (Age 69 years)  [Birth]   5. Sarah COWLES,   b. 25 Dec 1668, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. Aft Aug 1733  (Age 64 years)  [Birth]   6. John COWLES,   b. 28 Jan 1670/1, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 10 Oct 1748, Farmington, Connecticut  (Age 77 years)  [Birth]   7. Nathaniel COWLES,   b. 15 Feb 1672/3, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 1729, Southington, Connecticut  (Age 55 years)  [Birth]   8. Capt Isaac COWLES,   b. 28 Mar 1675, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 7 Feb 1756, Farmington, Connecticut  (Age 80 years)  [Birth] + 9. Joseph COWLES,   b. 18 Jan 1677/8, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 30 Nov 1760, Wallingford, New Haven Co., Connecticut  (Age 82 years)  [Birth]   10. Elizabeth COWLES,   b. 17 Mar 1679/80, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 8 Nov 1727  (Age 47 years)  [Birth]   11. Caleb COWLES,   b. 20 Jun 1682, Farmington, Connecticut ,   d. 15 Nov 1725, Kensington, Connecticut  (Age 43 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F33915	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Fact - - Son of John and Hannah Cowles of Hartford, Conn. Died - 17 Apr 1691 - Farmington, Connecticut  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3597] "Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England" My Ancestors Part in that Undertaking, Ernest Flagg. [S12064] Genealogy of the Cowles Families in America Vol.I , Colonel Calvin Duvall Cowles.