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Ephraim Bowen, Dr.
1716 - 1812 (96 years)
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Name Ephraim Bowen Suffix Dr. Birth 1716 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island 
Gender Male Death 21 Oct 1812 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Burial Swan Point Cemetery, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I55993 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 6 Nov 2012
Father Thomas Bowen, Dr., b. of, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Mother Sarah Hunt Family ID F6073 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Mary Fenner, b. Abt 1720, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 16 Aug 1744, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 24 years) Marriage 7 Feb 1737/1738 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Children 1. Jabez Bowen, b. 13 Jun 1739, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 8 May 1815, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 75 years)2. Oliver Bowen, b. 17 Nov 1742, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Family ID F25524 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Lydia Mawney, b. Abt 1723 d. 18 Dec 1801, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 78 years) Marriage 10 Jun 1746 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Children + 1. William Bowen, Dr., b. 8 Mar 1747/1748, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 19 Jan 1832, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 83 years)2. Lydia Bowen, b. 3 Jan 1751/1752, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island + 3. Ephraim Bowen, Jr., b. 29 Aug 1753, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 2 Sep 1841, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 88 years)Family ID F5894 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Birth - 1716 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island 
Marriage - 7 Feb 1737/1738 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Marriage - 10 Jun 1746 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Death - 21 Oct 1812 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island 
Burial - - Swan Point Cemetery, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Providence, Rhode Island = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - !SOURCE: Will of sister, Lydia (Bowen) Dexter, widow of Capt. John Dexter, "late of Pr[ovidence] deceased." dated 24 Nov 1788, proved 9 Apr 1793, p. 196-197. Abstracted in "Abstracts Providence Wills," R.I. Genealogical Register, 15:61.
!SOURCE: Abby Isabel Brown Bulkley, The Chad Browne Memorial, Consisting of Genealogical Memoirs of a Portion of the Descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne (Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888), p. 40.
!OCCUPATION: "Well-known practitioner of medicine in Providence." --A.I.B. Bulkley
!DEATH: At age 96. --A.I.B. Bulkley
!SOURCE: "Descendants of Ephraim Bowen," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 6 Nov 2012. Cites Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index (birth, death, burial); Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850 (marriage).
- !SOURCE: Will of sister, Lydia (Bowen) Dexter, widow of Capt. John Dexter, "late of Pr[ovidence] deceased." dated 24 Nov 1788, proved 9 Apr 1793, p. 196-197. Abstracted in "Abstracts Providence Wills," R.I. Genealogical Register, 15:61.