Moses Cowles Jr was born 1785 in Canaan, NY, first son of Moses Cowles Sr. He married first Pamela Fellows, May 1, 1809 in New Lebanon, NY. Together they had six children. Next he married Clarissa Goodrich who died young at the age of 32 bearing two children. He later married Susannah Cowles in Canaan, NY, was the daughter of his father's brother Asa Cowles.
Moses Jr. held three land patents in Walworth Wisconsin near Lake Geneva. His sons Cyrus, Nathan and Jason each had land patents of their own. Three of his daughters married members of the Hand Family, two of which were children of his childhood friend Jesse Hand (who married another daughter of Asa Cowles). Most of the Hand and Cowles families from these generations are buried in Lyons Quaker and Hazel Ridge Cemeteries.
From Vol 1, p. 367 of Calvin D. Cowles (1929), Cowles Families in America book (Speaking of Lucy Cowles who married Jesse Hand and followed to Wisconsin): "Their children were prominent and their descendants are numerous in Wisconsin, and their Cowles and Fellows relatives have, for many years, maintained a Hand, Cowles and Fellows Family Association with annual reunions on the shores of Lake Geneva, WI."
War of 1812 Veteran, Columbia County, N.Y. Militia, 1814. Lieutenant, 1815.
Children of Moses and Pamela (Fellows) Cowles
Emerjane Cowles
Alexander Fletcher Cowles (9 May 1812 - 29 Dec 1812)
Maria Cowles (m. Osborn Hand)
Pamela Ann Cowles
Cyrus Fellows Cowles (m. Louisa Lytle)
Marcia King Cowles (m. Nathan Benton Hand)
James Nixon Cowles
Children of Moses and Clarissa (Goodrich) Cowles
Moses Nelson Cowles
Jason Johnson Cowles
No children with Suannah Cowles
Parentage/Children: A Hand Family, Harriet Woodbury Hodge, 1981
Moses Jr. held three land patents in Walworth Wisconsin near Lake Geneva. His sons Cyrus, Nathan and Jason each had land patents of their own. Three of his daughters married members of the Hand Family, two of which were children of his childhood friend Jesse Hand (who married another daughter of Asa Cowles). Most of the Hand and Cowles families from these generations are buried in Lyons Quaker and Hazel Ridge Cemeteries.
From Vol 1, p. 367 of Calvin D. Cowles (1929), Cowles Families in America book (Speaking of Lucy Cowles who married Jesse Hand and followed to Wisconsin): "Their children were prominent and their descendants are numerous in Wisconsin, and their Cowles and Fellows relatives have, for many years, maintained a Hand, Cowles and Fellows Family Association with annual reunions on the shores of Lake Geneva, WI."
War of 1812 Veteran, Columbia County, N.Y. Militia, 1814. Lieutenant, 1815.
Children of Moses and Pamela (Fellows) Cowles
Emerjane Cowles
Alexander Fletcher Cowles (9 May 1812 - 29 Dec 1812)
Maria Cowles (m. Osborn Hand)
Pamela Ann Cowles
Cyrus Fellows Cowles (m. Louisa Lytle)
Marcia King Cowles (m. Nathan Benton Hand)
James Nixon Cowles
Children of Moses and Clarissa (Goodrich) Cowles
Moses Nelson Cowles
Jason Johnson Cowles
No children with Suannah Cowles
Parentage/Children: A Hand Family, Harriet Woodbury Hodge, 1981
Moses Cowles Jr was born 1785 in Canaan, NY, first son of Moses Cowles Sr. He married first Pamela Fellows, May 1, 1809 in New Lebanon, NY. Together they had six children. Next he married Clarissa Goodrich who died young at the age of 32 bearing two children. He later married Susannah Cowles in Canaan, NY, was the daughter of his father's brother Asa Cowles.
Moses Jr. held three land patents in Walworth Wisconsin near Lake Geneva. His sons Cyrus, Nathan and Jason each had land patents of their own. Three of his daughters married members of the Hand Family, two of which were children of his childhood friend Jesse Hand (who married another daughter of Asa Cowles). Most of the Hand and Cowles families from these generations are buried in Lyons Quaker and Hazel Ridge Cemeteries.
From Vol 1, p. 367 of Calvin D. Cowles (1929), Cowles Families in America book (Speaking of Lucy Cowles who married Jesse Hand and followed to Wisconsin): "Their children were prominent and their descendants are numerous in Wisconsin, and their Cowles and Fellows relatives have, for many years, maintained a Hand, Cowles and Fellows Family Association with annual reunions on the shores of Lake Geneva, WI."
War of 1812 Veteran, Columbia County, N.Y. Militia, 1814. Lieutenant, 1815.
Children of Moses and Pamela (Fellows) Cowles
Emerjane Cowles
Alexander Fletcher Cowles (9 May 1812 - 29 Dec 1812)
Maria Cowles (m. Osborn Hand)
Pamela Ann Cowles
Cyrus Fellows Cowles (m. Louisa Lytle)
Marcia King Cowles (m. Nathan Benton Hand)
James Nixon Cowles
Children of Moses and Clarissa (Goodrich) Cowles
Moses Nelson Cowles
Jason Johnson Cowles
No children with Suannah Cowles
Parentage/Children: A Hand Family, Harriet Woodbury Hodge, 1981
Moses Jr. held three land patents in Walworth Wisconsin near Lake Geneva. His sons Cyrus, Nathan and Jason each had land patents of their own. Three of his daughters married members of the Hand Family, two of which were children of his childhood friend Jesse Hand (who married another daughter of Asa Cowles). Most of the Hand and Cowles families from these generations are buried in Lyons Quaker and Hazel Ridge Cemeteries.
From Vol 1, p. 367 of Calvin D. Cowles (1929), Cowles Families in America book (Speaking of Lucy Cowles who married Jesse Hand and followed to Wisconsin): "Their children were prominent and their descendants are numerous in Wisconsin, and their Cowles and Fellows relatives have, for many years, maintained a Hand, Cowles and Fellows Family Association with annual reunions on the shores of Lake Geneva, WI."
War of 1812 Veteran, Columbia County, N.Y. Militia, 1814. Lieutenant, 1815.
Children of Moses and Pamela (Fellows) Cowles
Emerjane Cowles
Alexander Fletcher Cowles (9 May 1812 - 29 Dec 1812)
Maria Cowles (m. Osborn Hand)
Pamela Ann Cowles
Cyrus Fellows Cowles (m. Louisa Lytle)
Marcia King Cowles (m. Nathan Benton Hand)
James Nixon Cowles
Children of Moses and Clarissa (Goodrich) Cowles
Moses Nelson Cowles
Jason Johnson Cowles
No children with Suannah Cowles
Parentage/Children: A Hand Family, Harriet Woodbury Hodge, 1981
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