On 22 Oct 1731 when Margaret was 21, she married
Nathaniel Stowell (19752) , son of
David Stowell (7112) (ca 1660-9 Sep 1724) &
Mary Stedman (ca 1670-27 Sep 1724), in Newton, MA.
88 Born ca 1703 in Newton, MA.88 Nathaniel was baptized in Watertown, MA, on 20 Nov 1709.88 Nathaniel died in Pomfret, CT on 11 Mar 1757.88
From the Stowell Genealogy:88
Nathaniel lived at Pomfret and Abington, Conn. Was a farmer. He had land in Pomfret deeded to him in 1730, west of Thomas Grove’s settlement, near the Windham line. He was in Abington in 1752. Was heaviest tax payer. Had first choice of pews after the town officials in New Abington Church, May 1753. In seven deeds he is described as Nathaniel Stowell of Pomfret, name spelled Stowell, 1730 to 1751.
Division of real estate April 1757 to Margaret (widow), Ephraim (eldest son), Nathaniel, Elisha, Daniel, Oliver and Lemuel. Seth and Hannah not mentioned. In 1763 Seth receipts for his share of his father’s estate. (Prob, Kec. Dist. of Pomfret.)
Division of personal estate of Nathaniel Stowell, late of Pomfret, deceased, to ye relict and heirs, namely: to Margaret Stowel, widow; to Ephraim Stowel, eldest son; to Nathaniel Stowel, second son ; to Daniel Stowel, third son ; to Elisha Stowel, fourth son; to Seth Stowel, fifth son; to Oliver Stowel, sixth son; to Hannah Stowel, daughter; to Lemuel Stowel, seventh son, 10 May 1758. (Pomfret Rec.)
1 March 1796, Ephraim Stowel, administrator of estate of Margaret Stowel, late of Pomfret, deceased, (her thirds in the estate of Nathaniel Stowel, deceased) estate divided to eldest son Ephraim two ninths; to only daughter Hannah Stowel, to son Lemuel the whole of remainder of the thirds, he having purchased the other five rights from Nathaniel, from the heirs of Daniel and from Elisha, Oliver and Seth. (Pomfret Rec.)