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Mary Child (Bowen)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gower, Glamorgan, Wales
Death: October 31, 1707 (71-72)
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Griffith Bowen and Margaret Bowen
Wife of Benjamin Child, of Augton & Roxbury
Mother of Ephraim Child; Benjamin Child, Jr.; Joshua Child; Mary Chamberlain; Daughter Child and 8 others
Sister of Margaret Weld; Frances Bowen; William Griffith; William Bowen, Sr.; Lieutenant Henry Augustus Bowen, I and 5 others

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About Mary Child

  • B: 1635/1636 Gower, Gower, Glamorgan, Wales
  • D: 31 Oct 1707 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Mary Bowen came to Massachusetts in 1638, at the age of 3, with her parents. Her parents returned to England about ten years later, leaving most of their children settled in America.

Mary married Benjamin Childe.

Sources 

  1. Lineage of the Bowens of Woodstock, Connecticut By Edward Augustus Bowen.  Page 194. Please note this source disagrees with Crane on the parentage of Jacob Chamberlain, husband of Mary Child, daughter of Mary Bowen & Benjamin Child."

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Mary Child's Timeline

1635
1635
Gower, Glamorgan, Wales
1654
February 27, 1654
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1656
March 7, 1656
Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, MA, United States
1657
February 26, 1657
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1660
August 8, 1660
Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
1662
1662
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1662
MA, United States
1663
December 2, 1663
Roxbury (within present Boston), Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, (Present USA)
1665
December 21, 1665
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA