Benjamin Gowing, (Sr.)

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Benjamin Gowing, (Sr.)

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Birthplace: Lynnfield, Essex, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Death: Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Nathaniel Gowing, Sr. and Martha Gowing
Husband of Abigail Gowing
Father of Benjamin Gowing, (Jr.); Abigail Richardson and Nathaniel Gowing
Brother of Nathaniel Gowing, Jr.; Martha Kilham; Jonathan Gowing; Joseph Gowing; Mary Eaton and 4 others

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About Benjamin Gowing, (Sr.)

HE WAS IN THE COLONIAL SERVICE. MOVED TO SUTTON, MA. ABOUT 1732 AND SETTLED ON THE LOT DRAWN BY HIS COUSIN SAMUEL (LOT 28), KNOW LATER AS THE "TENNEY PLACE".(A TOMBSTONE IN SUTTON READS-SARAH TENNEY, wife of Simon T., d. Aug. 28, 1830, aged 77 years.) PAID TAXES AT LYNN END 1729. IN DEC. 1740 HE SOLD 5/6THS OF A 5 ACRE PLOT TO THE WATER CO. IN WHAT IS NOW MILLBURY. HE MOVED TO VERMONT WITH HIS SON NATHANIEL.

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Benjamin Gowing, (Sr.)'s Timeline

1700
February 5, 1700
Lynnfield, Essex, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1730
April 17, 1730
Boston, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1734
June 26, 1734
Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, United States