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William Gowen

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William Gowen

Birth
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
13 Sep 1808 (aged 59)
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
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TOWN RECORDS - Charlestown:
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13 September 1749 - William Gowen
was born to Hammond and Mary Gowen.
17 September 1749 - William Gowen
was baptized.
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William and Eleanor married on 29 April 1772
at Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
They were the parents of ten children;
Eleanor, Hammond, Mary, Elizabeth,
Lucretia, William Cutter, Hammond,
Abigail, Anne, John.

William was a man of cultivated tastes.
He had many literary and professional friends, and held various public offices in Medford.
He was a goldsmith by profession and kept black servants.
He seems to have been in reduced circumstances during the last years of his life.
The family moved from Medford to Boston in 1794.

COLUMBIAN CENTINAL - 14 September 1808:
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William Gowen, age 59 years, died on September 13, 1808 at Dorchester.
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TOWN RECORDS - Charlestown:
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13 September 1749 - William Gowen
was born to Hammond and Mary Gowen.
17 September 1749 - William Gowen
was baptized.
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William and Eleanor married on 29 April 1772
at Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
They were the parents of ten children;
Eleanor, Hammond, Mary, Elizabeth,
Lucretia, William Cutter, Hammond,
Abigail, Anne, John.

William was a man of cultivated tastes.
He had many literary and professional friends, and held various public offices in Medford.
He was a goldsmith by profession and kept black servants.
He seems to have been in reduced circumstances during the last years of his life.
The family moved from Medford to Boston in 1794.

COLUMBIAN CENTINAL - 14 September 1808:
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William Gowen, age 59 years, died on September 13, 1808 at Dorchester.
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