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    Gaspee Virtual Archives



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    • Title Gaspee Virtual Archives 
      Short Title Gaspee Virtual Archives 
      Source ID S27 
      Text The elder Ephraim Bowen (1716), was born in 3 Oct 1716 in either Providence, RI or Rehoboth, MA to Thomas Bowen and Sarah (Hunt) Bowen, and died 21 Oct 1812. He was married first to a Mary Fenner (daughter of Thomas Fenner and Mary Abbott) on 09 Feb 1737 when both were about 25. There are two children known of this marriage,

      Dep. Gov. Jabez Bowen, 1739-1815 m Sarah Brown
      Commodore Oliver Bowen born 17 Nov 1742 m unknown, died Augusta, GA 1800, and who "served with honor in the Revolution", has offspring Oliver Bowen, Jr,

      However, an obituary in the Providence Gazette of 9August1800 bemoans the loss of Commodore Oliver Bowen, hero of the Revolution,

       
      Linked to (1) Oliver Bowen