Edward (II) Cowell, Jr.

Many sites report this Edward that married Sarah Hobart being born c1645, son of Edward Cowell & Agnes Harvey. That would certainly not make him the father of listed below. Perhaps it is Edward Cowell that married Agness that had married Margaret and fathered John, Joseph, & Elizabeth. This branch requires more research.

COWELL, EDWARD, Boston 1645, cordwainer, by w. Margaret had John; Joseph; Elizabeth b. 17 Aug. 1653, d. next yr.; and William, perhaps the youngest, b. 28 June 1655; was capt. some time in Philip's war; d. 12 Sept. 1691. Perhaps he took sec. w. Sarah Hobart, m. at Hingham, June 1668. EZRA, Plymouth 1643, able to bear arms. JOHN, Boston 1670, blacksmith, s. of Edward, d. Dec. 1693. JOSEPH, Boston, cooper, br. of the preced. m. a. 1673, Mary, d. of Richard Carter, wid. of William Hunter. JOSEPH, Woburn, m. 27 Feb. 1685, Alice Palmer, had Elizabeth b. 25 Nov. 1686; Alice, 6 Apr. 1689; Philip, 12 Feb. 1692, d. very soon; Joseph, 9 Dec. 1694; Sarah, Aug. 1698; and perhaps rem.

Sources

• A Genealogical Dictionary of  The First Settlers of New England, Before 1692. Volume #1, Pgs 465 - 476. Covel - Crompton. By James Savage.

Links

• http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/bk1/465-476.htm

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