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Calvin Cowles[1, 2, 3]

Male 1749 - 1801  (51 years)


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  • Name Calvin Cowles 
    Born 13 Nov 1749  Southington, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1801  Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Quinnipiac Cemetery, Southington, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19068  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2021 

    Father Josiah Cowles,   b. 20 Nov 1715, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1793, Southington, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Scott,   b. 30 Mar 1732, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1809, Southington, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1748  Southington, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Children of Josiah Cowles and Mary Scott:
      1. Calvin COWLES b: 13 NOV 1749 in Southington, Connecticut
      2. Martha COWLES b: 23 AUG 1751 in Southington, Connecticut
      3. Thomas COWLES b: 27 SEP 1753 in Southington, Connecticut
      4. Samuel COWLES b: 28 NOV 1755 in Southington, Connecticut
      5. Mary COWLES b: 2 OCT 1757 in Southington, Connecticut
      6. Wickliffe COWLES b: 22 AUG 1759 in Southington, Connecticut
      7. George COWLES b: 29 JUL 1761 in Southington, Connecticut
      8. Whitfield COWLES b: 3 JUN 1764 in Southington, Connecticut
      9. Ruth COWLES b: 1766 in Southington, Connecticut
      10. Sophronia COWLES b: 1768 in Southington, Connecticut
      11. Pitt COWLES b: 1770 in Southington, Connecticut
      12. Nancy COWLES b: 1773 in Southington, Connecticut
      13. George Washington COWLES b: 15 DEC 1775 in Southington, Connecticut
      14. Timothy COWLES b: JAN 1778 in Southington, Connecticut
    Family ID F7699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Miriam Atwater,   b. 1754, Wolcott, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Josiah Cowles,   b. 3 Apr 1791, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1873, Hamptonville, Yadkin Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2017 
    Family ID F7069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Reuben Reynolds Family Notes
    Reuben Reynolds Family Notes
    ReubenReynoldsFam.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S80] Google Books, https://books.google.com/books?id=fAD0zcqA7yAC&pg=PA122&lpg=PA122&dq=Calvin+Cowles+%2B+Miriam+Atwater+%2B+1750&source=bl&ots=WLXMunaE_O&sig=r4tGDQAhszN3eApWj5Wmvf-t3I8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjI9q_Css3WAhVP7mMKHa6_CkEQ6AEIMTAC#v=onepage&q=Calvin%20Cowles%20%2B%20Miriam%20Atwater%20%2B%201750&f=false.
      Miriam Atwater, d/o Titus and Margaret Scott [d/o Samuel of Southington] ch: Chloe b 29 Sep 1750 m. Samuel Cook. Amos b 12 Jun 1752. Mariam b 1754 m. Calvin Cowles. Rhoda, b. 15 May 1756; m. 16 March 1774 Immer Judd, Jr. Rhoda d. 13 May 1826.

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17369498/josiah-cowles.
      Capt Josiah Cowles
      Birth 20 Nov 1715
      Death 6 Jun 1793 (aged 77)
      Burial: Quinnipiac Cemetery
      Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut
      Parents
      Thomas Cowles, 1685-1751
      Martha Judd Cowles, 1692-1768
      Spouses
      Jemima Dickinson Cowles, 1717-1746
      Mary Scott Cowles, 1732-1809
      Siblings
      Thomas Cowles, 1719-1804
      Zechariah Cowles, 1723?1723
      Martha Cowles, 1724-1725
      Phineas Cowles, 1728-1812

    3. [S100] Internet Source, https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p15012coll1/id/61630/rec/8.
      Sandford_0009 9th 4th Abel Sanford Lafayett son of Josiah Cowles was a physician died with consumption when a young man. Amos B. Sanford son of Abel T. [???] was born in Woodbridge New Haven Co. Conn from thence moved to Iredell Co. N.C. and there married Catherine Johnson. Had three child- _dren Laura C., James Abel, & William H. Laura C. Sanford married Reuben Reynolds living at the time in Mocksville Davie Co. had two children Margaret Catharine and Hugh Sanford. After the death of his wife which occurred soon after the birth of their son; he removed to his native [???] Co Ind. and settled in Statesville where his daughter Margaret C. Reynolds was married to Andrew C. Cowles of Hamptonville, Yadkin Co. N.C. (son of
      Sandford_0010 10th Josiah Cowles [second family] Had three children 1st Carrie Belle Cowles who died at Statesville. F. College in her graduating year. 2nd Reuben Reynolds Cowles. 3rd Hugh Reynolds Cowles. Neither of whom are married. Hugh Sanford Reynolds died in infan- _cy. James Abel, son of Amos B. Sanford was killed by the falling of a tree, when a mere boy. Wm. H. also son of Amos B. Sanford Was wounded at the capture of Newburn N.C. 14th March 1862 from the effects of which he died 15th June following. Was Capt. Commissary of 7th N. Carolina Infantry. Amos B. Sanford was married a second time to Mrs. Griffi__ [??] had one son Calvin Cowles G_ [???] he married Mary Brown. They live in Mocksville, Davie co. Do not know How many children they have.
      These pages are from the Government and Heritage Library genealogy vertical files. They have been donated to the library by researchers and genealogists over the course of many years. We believe they are in the public domain; if you have any concerns about this content, please email us at digital.info@ncdcr.gov. You may see the original documents, along with many other donations that are still under copyright, by visiting the Government and Heritage Library.

    4. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63519623.
      Josiah Cowles was a son of Calvin Cowles and his wife Miriam Atwater, of Wolcott, Connecticut. He was twice married, first to Deborah Sandford, of Merien, Connecticut in 1815, and second to Nancy Caroline Carson, the widow Duvall, in North Carolina in 1828.

      There were four children born of the first marriage: Eliza Ann Cowles (30 April 1817), Elvira Deborah Cowles (18 Jan. 1819), Calvin Josiah Cowles (6 Jan. 1821, born in NC), Abel Sanford Cowles (1 Oct. 1824).

      There were seven children born of the second marriage: Josiah Cowles, Jr. (17 Dec. 1829), Andrew Carson Cowles (12 Jan. 1833), Miles Melmouth Cowles (16 April 1835, CSA soldier), Lewis William Cowles (3 Dec. 1837), William Henry Harrison Cowles (22 April 1840), Henry Clay Cowles (17 June 1842) and Caroline Mary "Carrie" Cowles (9 Oct. 1845-20 March 1913, m. Captain M. M. Teague, CSA).