Richard Bowen

Family

Sources

1. William B. Saxbe Jr., Richard Bowen (1594?-1675) of Rehoboth and His Descendants: "1. RICHARD1 Bowen was born in Britain ... possibly about 1594 ... buried at Rehoboth ... 4 February 1674/5. The identity of his first wife, the mother of his children, is unknown"; m2 Elizabeth ( ) Marsh, widow, Weymouth Nov 1648. Children: "4 iv Ruth Bowen, born about 1626; married George Kendrick." "4. Ruth2 BOWEN (Richard1) ... buried at Rehoboth 31 October 1688. She married ... GEORGE Kendrick at Rehoboth 23 April 1647" and "was named in her father's will, about 1674". Matches: husband George Kendrick, Rehoboth 1647 marriage, burial 1688 — same as ruth-bowen-kendrick.

   William B. Saxbe Jr., Richard Bowen (1594?-1675) of Rehoboth and His Descendants: "1. RICHARD1 Bowen was born in Britain ... possibly about 1594 ... buried at Rehoboth ... 4 February 1674/5. The identity of his first wife, the mother of his children, is unknown"; m2 Elizabeth ( ) Marsh, widow, Weymouth Nov 1648. Children: "4 iv Ruth Bowen, born about 1626; married George Kendrick." "4. Ruth2 BOWEN (Richard1) ... buried at Rehoboth 31 October 1688. She married ... GEORGE Kendrick at Rehoboth 23 April 1647" and "was named in her father's will, about 1674". Matches: husband George Kendrick, Rehoboth 1647 marriage, burial 1688 — same as ruth-bowen-kendrick.

2. George Ernest Bowman, trans., "The Will of Richard Bowin, Sr.," Mayflower Descendant 17 (1915): 247-251, from Plymouth Colony Wills 3:1:147-149: "The last Will and Testament of Richard Bowin senir of Rehoboth ... exhibited to the Court held att Plymouth ... the fourth of June ... 1675"; "Item I Give to my Daughter Allice Wheaton my Daughter Sarah ffuller and my Daughter Ruth Kenericke my old mare and a Colt"; "Item I Give to my Daughter Ruth Kenericke one pewter platter". Editor notes Pope's "Ruth Leverich" is a misreading; original plainly reads "Ruth Kenericke" twice. Matches ruth-bowen-kendrick: (1) Rehoboth; (2) married surname Kendrick/Kenericke; (3) father explicitly "my Daughter".

   George Ernest Bowman, trans., "The Will of Richard Bowin, Sr.," Mayflower Descendant 17 (1915): 247-251, from Plymouth Colony Wills 3:1:147-149: "The last Will and Testament of Richard Bowin senir of Rehoboth ... exhibited to the Court held att Plymouth ... the fourth of June ... 1675"; "Item I Give to my Daughter Allice Wheaton my Daughter Sarah ffuller and my Daughter Ruth Kenericke my old mare and a Colt"; "Item I Give to my Daughter Ruth Kenericke one pewter platter". Editor notes Pope's "Ruth Leverich" is a misreading; original plainly reads "Ruth Kenericke" twice. Matches ruth-bowen-kendrick: (1) Rehoboth; (2) married surname Kendrick/Kenericke; (3) father explicitly "my Daughter".

3. George Ernest Bowman, trans., "The Will of Richard Bowin, Sr.," Mayflower Descendant 17 (1915): 247-251, from Plymouth Colony Wills 3:1:147-149: "The last Will and Testament of Richard Bowin senir of Rehoboth ... exhibited to the Court held att Plymouth ... the fourth of June ... 1675"; "Item I Give to my Daughter Allice Wheaton my Daughter Sarah ffuller and my Daughter Ruth Kenericke my old mare and a Colt"; "Item I Give to my Daughter Ruth Kenericke one pewter platter". Editor notes Pope's "Ruth Leverich" is a misreading; original plainly reads "Ruth Kenericke" twice. Matches ruth-bowen-kendrick: (1) Rehoboth; (2) married surname Kendrick/Kenericke; (3) father explicitly "my Daughter".

   George Ernest Bowman, trans., "The Will of Richard Bowin, Sr.," Mayflower Descendant 17 (1915): 247-251, from Plymouth Colony Wills 3:1:147-149: "The last Will and Testament of Richard Bowin senir of Rehoboth ... exhibited to the Court held att Plymouth ... the fourth of June ... 1675"; "Item I Give to my Daughter Allice Wheaton my Daughter Sarah ffuller and my Daughter Ruth Kenericke my old mare and a Colt"; "Item I Give to my Daughter Ruth Kenericke one pewter platter". Editor notes Pope's "Ruth Leverich" is a misreading; original plainly reads "Ruth Kenericke" twice. Matches ruth-bowen-kendrick: (1) Rehoboth; (2) married surname Kendrick/Kenericke; (3) father explicitly "my Daughter".