Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Benjamin Stowell (7119) & Ruth Ward (19813)

19766. Ruth Stowell. Born 11 Feb 1723/4 in Hingham, MA.45 Ruth died in Hingham, MA on 6 Aug 1742.45

Daniel and Ruth had an infant child born in Aug 1642 and died in three weeks.83

30 Nov 1740 (Pub) Ruth married Dr. Daniel French (18494) , son of Stephen French (1 Jun 1664-23 Jan 1741/2) & Abigail Beal (6663) (26 Apr 1671-), in Hingham, MA.45 Born ca 1715 in Hingham, MA.83 Daniel died in Weymouth, MA in 1775.83

Dr. French resided on Commercial Street, nearly opposite the foot of Grant Street, East Weymouth.83

Their children include:

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(infant child) French (Died soon) (3 Aug 1741-late Aug 1741)

19767. Benjamin Stowell. Born 12 Jan 1726/7 in Hingham, MA.45 Benjamin died in Hingham, MA on 18 Feb 1786.45

From the Stowell Genealogy:88
Benjamin lived at Hingham, Mass. Was constable of Hingham, 1751. At a meeting held at Concord, Mass., 28 Nov. 1751, he was appointed one of a committee to locate a saw mill at Walpole, N. H.
Benjamin Stowell was on account dated Charlestown, 22 Jan. 1761, rendered by John Foye against Mass. Bay for money paid to invalids, etc., on the road to Albany from the westward, said Stowell of Hingham in Capt. Bradford's Co., Col, Thomas’ Regt.
Benjamin Stowell was a private in Heman Lincoln’s Co. which marched to Hull, 14 June 1776. Private in Capt. Peter Cushing’s Co., Col. David Cushing’s Regt. at Hull, 27 Feb. 1778. Private in Capt. Elias Whitin’s Co., Col. Symm’s Regt., 9 March 1778 to 28 April 1778, one month and twenty days at Boston.
26 May 1796, Elias Hersey of Hingham, Administrator of estate of Benjamin Stowell of Hingham, deceased, sells to Israel Lincoln, Jr., one-half of dwelling house and land in Hingham as it lies undivided with Israel Stowell (except the widow's third in house and land).

Benjamin married Susanna Hersey (58527) , daughter of Daniel Hersey (23 Apr 1682-20 May 1766) & Mary May (46983) (3 Sep 1687-10 Jan 1760). Born on 6 Dec 1730 in Hingham, MA.45 Susanna died in Hingham, MA, on 2 Mar 1794; she was 63.45

Their children include:

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Ruth Stowell (Died young) (Jan 1751/2-)

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Israel Stowell (25 Dec 1753-30 Mar 1844)

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Benjamin Stowell (21 Jan 1756-21 Mar 1794)

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Silence Stowell (30 Apr 1758-)

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Tamar Stowell (Died soon) (22 Feb 1761-)

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