John was the son of John Bowers and Rebecca Carpenter. He married Sarah Inman, daughter of Elisha Inman of Gloucester, R.I. in Dudley, MA. on 7 Mar 1780.
The D.A.R. has him listed as a proven Revolutionary soldier from Thompson, CT.
REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE: Enlisted for the term of nine months about April 15, 1776 in the town of Thompson, CT in the Company commanded by Capt. Stephen Lyon in the Regiment commanded by Col.John Chester in the Connecticut line. He continued to serve in the said corps until about Feb. 15, 1777, when he was discharged in Peekskill, N.Y. He was in the Battle of Long Island.
[Source: Revolutionary War Vets, Chenango Co, NY]
John and Sarah's children include:
Mary (1780-1843), m. Palmer Edmunds
Charles (1783- )m. Clarissa Chamberlain
Stephen (1784- )m. Mary Pettingill
Alpheus (1787- )m. Esther
Huldah (1789- )m. John Edmunds
Sarah/Sally (1791-1867)m. Benjamin Jones
John (1792- )
Rebecca (1795- )
Ephraim (1797- )m. Esther Crandall
Gilbert (1801- )m. Delilah Hancock
Lucy (1802- )m. Orrin Belden
Alvin (1805- )
Barnabus (1806- )m. Patty Hancock
The D.A.R. has him listed as a proven Revolutionary soldier from Thompson, CT.
REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE: Enlisted for the term of nine months about April 15, 1776 in the town of Thompson, CT in the Company commanded by Capt. Stephen Lyon in the Regiment commanded by Col.John Chester in the Connecticut line. He continued to serve in the said corps until about Feb. 15, 1777, when he was discharged in Peekskill, N.Y. He was in the Battle of Long Island.
[Source: Revolutionary War Vets, Chenango Co, NY]
John and Sarah's children include:
Mary (1780-1843), m. Palmer Edmunds
Charles (1783- )m. Clarissa Chamberlain
Stephen (1784- )m. Mary Pettingill
Alpheus (1787- )m. Esther
Huldah (1789- )m. John Edmunds
Sarah/Sally (1791-1867)m. Benjamin Jones
John (1792- )
Rebecca (1795- )
Ephraim (1797- )m. Esther Crandall
Gilbert (1801- )m. Delilah Hancock
Lucy (1802- )m. Orrin Belden
Alvin (1805- )
Barnabus (1806- )m. Patty Hancock
John was the son of John Bowers and Rebecca Carpenter. He married Sarah Inman, daughter of Elisha Inman of Gloucester, R.I. in Dudley, MA. on 7 Mar 1780.
The D.A.R. has him listed as a proven Revolutionary soldier from Thompson, CT.
REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE: Enlisted for the term of nine months about April 15, 1776 in the town of Thompson, CT in the Company commanded by Capt. Stephen Lyon in the Regiment commanded by Col.John Chester in the Connecticut line. He continued to serve in the said corps until about Feb. 15, 1777, when he was discharged in Peekskill, N.Y. He was in the Battle of Long Island.
[Source: Revolutionary War Vets, Chenango Co, NY]
John and Sarah's children include:
Mary (1780-1843), m. Palmer Edmunds
Charles (1783- )m. Clarissa Chamberlain
Stephen (1784- )m. Mary Pettingill
Alpheus (1787- )m. Esther
Huldah (1789- )m. John Edmunds
Sarah/Sally (1791-1867)m. Benjamin Jones
John (1792- )
Rebecca (1795- )
Ephraim (1797- )m. Esther Crandall
Gilbert (1801- )m. Delilah Hancock
Lucy (1802- )m. Orrin Belden
Alvin (1805- )
Barnabus (1806- )m. Patty Hancock
The D.A.R. has him listed as a proven Revolutionary soldier from Thompson, CT.
REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE: Enlisted for the term of nine months about April 15, 1776 in the town of Thompson, CT in the Company commanded by Capt. Stephen Lyon in the Regiment commanded by Col.John Chester in the Connecticut line. He continued to serve in the said corps until about Feb. 15, 1777, when he was discharged in Peekskill, N.Y. He was in the Battle of Long Island.
[Source: Revolutionary War Vets, Chenango Co, NY]
John and Sarah's children include:
Mary (1780-1843), m. Palmer Edmunds
Charles (1783- )m. Clarissa Chamberlain
Stephen (1784- )m. Mary Pettingill
Alpheus (1787- )m. Esther
Huldah (1789- )m. John Edmunds
Sarah/Sally (1791-1867)m. Benjamin Jones
John (1792- )
Rebecca (1795- )
Ephraim (1797- )m. Esther Crandall
Gilbert (1801- )m. Delilah Hancock
Lucy (1802- )m. Orrin Belden
Alvin (1805- )
Barnabus (1806- )m. Patty Hancock
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