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Christopher Bowles, I

Also Known As: "Bolls", "Boulds", "Bolles"
Birthdate:
Death: March 28, 1731 (76-85)
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Bolles and Mary Frost
Husband of Elizabeth Bowles
Father of Joseph Bowles; Samuel Bowles; Ruth Dyke; William Bowles; John Bowles, I and 3 others
Brother of Mary Frost; Thomas Bolles; Samuel Bowles; Hannah Wright; Elizabeth Locke and 7 others
Half brother of John Frost; Edward Frost; Thomas Frost and Jane Frost

Managed by: Gary Phelps
Last Updated:

About Christopher Bowles, I

Frpm Virginia Stanley:
I found a deposition he gave in 1680 where he gave his age as 30. Mass Archives vol 7 p. 380. That should put his birth at approximately 1650.


https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155809218/christopher-bowles

Christopher Bowles
BIRTH unknown
DEATH 28 Mar 1731
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
BURIAL
Old Burying Ground
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
MEMORIAL ID 155809218 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 0
FLOWERS 2
He was a soldier of Ipswich in King Phillip's War in 1675/76 in Samuel Appleton's Regiment. This is the oldest surviving known record of Bolles in Ipswich. He married Elizabeth Stanley in May of 1682 in Ipswich.
He was the brother of Joseph Bowles the carpenter who died in Ipswich in 1683 leaving a wife Mary Call and two sons John and Joseph.
He was granted rights to Commonage in 1697 and had a meetinghouse seat in 1700.

Family Members
Spouse
Elizabeth Standley Bowles
1653–1737 (m. 1682)

Children
Joseph Bowles
1683–1749

Samuel Bowles
1685–1754

Ruth Bowles Dyke
1687–1740

William Bowles
1689–1705

John Bowles
1691–1754

Hannah Bowles
1693–1753

Christopher Bowles
1695–1753

Abigail Bowles Patch
1698–1754