Joseph Cowing^[1]

1715 - 1780  (65 years)

• Name	Joseph Cowing
  Birth	1715	Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  _AMTID	162485322652:1030:191555462
  _FSFTID	LZZX-592
  _UID	D7A8E6DD9FEF40A9AB1F67DB6C3B4AF1A707
  Death	27 Dec 1780	Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [4]
  	Cause: "dropt down dead"
  Burial	Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [3]
  	Address: Scotland Cemetery
  	Findagrave says Joseph was the son of Israel Cowen, which may be true. There is a birth record for Israel's son in 1715 in Scituate. There is a baptism record for him in 1719 and lists him as child of Hannah, widow. So, were Israel & Hannah married, and when did he die?
  Person ID	I8628	Scott Dickson
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2019

  
  

  Family	Jane Keith,   b. 4 Dec 1720, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 22 Jan 1794, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 73 years)  [5]
  Marriage	24 Nov 1744	Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [2, 6]
  Children	1. Joseph Cowing,   b. 22 Jul 1745, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Hannah Cowing,   b. 22 May 1747, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 2 Sep 1782, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 35 years)   3. Cowing,   b. 25 May 1749, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 13 Jun 1749, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 0 years)   4. Cowing,   b. 25 Mar 1750, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 10 Apr 1750, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 0 years)   5. Ward Cowing,   b. 10 May 1755, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3322	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Load the map

  Birth - 1715 - Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Marriage - 24 Nov 1744 - Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Death - Cause: "dropt down dead" - 27 Dec 1780 - Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Burial - Address: Scotland Cemetery - - Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1306] Hooper Genealogy, 30 July 2017; p. 34. [S653] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, 5 August 2017; Bridgewater, Vital Records Transcripts, Bridgewater Marriages, p. 97. [S641] Find A Grave, 22 December 2019; Joseph Cowing ; Joseph Cowing ; 61950294; Chip5610. [S653] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, 5 August 2017; Bridgewater, Vital Records Transcripts, Bridgewater Deaths, p. 454. [S653] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, 5 August 2017; Bridgewater, Vital Records Transcripts, Bridgewater Births, p. 84. [S653] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, 5 August 2017; Scituate, Vital Records Transcripts, Scituate Marriages, p. 77.