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Job Rowell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
Death: May 04, 1736 (51)
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Salisbury, Essex County, MA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Philip Rowell and Sarah Merrill
Husband of Bethia Rowell
Father of Jemima Blake; Keziah Colby; Elijah Rowell and Job Rowell
Brother of Jacob Rowell; Sarah Ann Gould; Abraham Rowell; John Rowell; Hepzibah Rowell and 3 others
Half brother of John Page, I

Occupation: "weaver"
Managed by: Alex Samayoa
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Immediate Family

About Job Rowell

Or born 4/30/1685.

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Confused with his father?

Job married first Bethia Brown, daughter of Abraham & Elizabeth (Shepard) Brown, in 1705 - their children were Jemima, Keziah, Elijah, John, Job II, Sarah, Elizabeth & Thomas

After the death of Bethia he married Meribah Unknown - parents of David

Birth

1685 Baptism

30 APR 1699

Residence

Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Will

4 MAY 1736 Proved 21 MAY 1736 Occupation

Weaver Marriage

7 APR 1705 Wife: Bethia Bertha Brown

Child: Jemima Rowell


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Job Rowell 30 April 1685–4 May 1736 (Age 51) Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

The Life Summary of Job When Job Rowell was born on 30 April 1685, in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Philip Rowell, was 38 and his mother, Sarah Morrill, was 34. He married Bethia Brown on 7 August 1705, in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 4 May 1736, in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 51. Parents and Siblings

Philip Rowell Male 1647–1690

•  Male

Sarah Morrill Female 1650–1731

•  Female Siblings (9)

Jacob Rowell Male 1672–1747

•  Male

Sarah Rowell Female 1673–1722

•  Female

Thomas Rowell Male 1676–Deceased

•  Male

Abraham Rowell Male 1676–1745

•  Male

John Rowell Male 1683–1737

•  Male +4 More Children VIEW ALL Sources (3)

Job Rowll. in entry for Sarah Rowel, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

Job Rowell in entry for Kesiah Rowell, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

Job Rowel in entry for Jemima Rowel, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001" VIEW ALL Photos and Memories (2)

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Job Rowell Male 1685–1736

•  Male

Bethia Brown Female 1685–1736

•  Female

Marriage 7 August 1705 Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Children (11)

Jemima Rowell Female 1705–1776

•  Female

Keziah Rowell Female 1707–1775

•  Female

Elijah Rowell Male 1710–1774

•  Male

Eliza Rowell Female 1710–Deceased

•  Female

Thomas ROWELL Male 1705–Deceased

•  Male +6 More Children

Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings 1660 1680 1700 1720 1740 1760 1780 1800 Job Rowell

1685–1736 Bethia Brown

1685–1736 Marriage: 7 August 1705

Jemima Rowell

1705–1776 Thomas ROWELL

1705–Deceased Keziah Rowell

1707–1775 Elijah Rowell

1710–1774 Eliza Rowell

1710–Deceased John Rowell Sr

1713–1757 Job Rowell

1716–1772 Thomas Rowell

1718–1745 Sarah Rowell

1722–1791 Samuel Rowell

1722–Deceased Elizabeth Rowell

1725–1762 Name Meaning

Rowell

Job English:1. habitational name, a variant of Rothwell (representing the local pronunciation of the place in Northamptonshire). 2. habitational name from a place in Devon, so named from Old English rūh ‘rough’, ‘overgrown’ + hyll ‘hill’. 3. from a medieval personal name, a pet form of Rowe 2. Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006. Possible Related Names Rothwell Rowe Share

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Job Rowell (abt. 1685 - 1736)

Job Rowell

Born about Apr 1685 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Son of Phillip Rowell and Sarah (Morrill) Merrill

Brother of Jacob Rowell, Sarah (Rowell) Gould, Abraham Rowell, John Rowell and John Page [half]

Husband of Bethia Bertha Brown — married 7 Apr 1705 (to after 1718) in Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Father of Jemima (Rowell) Blake, Keziah (Rowell) Colby, Elijah Rowell, Sarah Rowell, John Rowell and Job Rowell Jr

Died 4 May 1736 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 31 Oct 2018 | Created 21 Aug 2011

Sources

Brown, Asa W., Early Settlers of Salisbury, Mass., The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, 1853) Vol. 7, Page 313 Stearns, Ezra S. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire (Lewis Publishing Co., 1908) S350 Author: NEHGS Title: Massachusetts Vital Records Abbreviation: Massachusetts Vital Records Publication: Online Database with Images Italicized: Y Parenthetical: Y S852 Author: William Haslett Jones Title: The Rowell Family of New England and Their English Origins, 1560-1900; Descendants of Thomas Rowell, 1594-1662 Abbreviation: The Rowell Family of New England and Their English Origins, 1560-1900; Descendants of Thomas Rowell, 1594-1662 Publication: 1996, Heritage Books Blake, Carlton E., "Descendants of Jasper Blake: Emigrant from England to Hampton, N.H., ca. 1643, 1649-1979," (Salem, MA: Higginson Book Co., 1980), pg 286.



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Job ROWELL was born about 1685. He was christened/baptized on 30 APR 1699 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died on 4 MAY 1736 at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Parents: Philip ROWELL and Sarah MORRILL.

Spouse: Bethia BROWN. Job ROWELL and Bethia BROWN filed marriage intentions on 11 AUG 1705 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. They were married on 17 AUG 1705 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Keziah ROWELL, Thomas ROWELL.

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Job Rowell's Timeline

1685
April 30, 1685
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
1699
April 30, 1699
Age 14
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
1705
September 18, 1705
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1707
February 14, 1707
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
1708
1708
Age 22
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States of America
1710
January 1710
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
1716
June 20, 1716
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
1736
May 4, 1736
Age 51
May 4, 1736
Age 51
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts