9710 Individuals in our Database | | | | | DEACON Timothy Cowles Sex: Male | | | |  | | Birth Date | 1666 | | Death Date | 1736 | | Father | Samuel Sr Cowles | Born: 1639 Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut | Died: 1692 APR 17 | | Mother | Abigail Stanley | Born: 1639 | Died: 1734 | | Timothy Cowles Notes: | Timothy COWLES married Hannah PITKIN 1d 1m 1689/90 at East Hartford, Hartford Co, Connecticut.
| | Notes: | TIMOTHY8 COWLES, son of Samuel2 (2), b. Nov. 4, 1666 at Farmington, Conn., d. Aug. 30, 1736, at East Hartford, Conn. (gravestone); m .. January 1, 1689-go, Hannah, born 1666 or 1667; d. --.-, 1737; daughter· of Hon. William and Hannah (Goodwin) Pitkin of East Hartford, Conn. Hannah Goodwin was daughter ol Ozias Goodwin, one · of the first settlers in East Hartford. Hon. William Pitkin was one of the original settlers
| | Notes: | and largest landholders in East Hartford ; principal attorney of the Colony; · representative in the General Assembly for many years; treasurer 1676; assistant 1690, until his death Dec. 16, 1694. His grandson, William Pitkin, . son of William and Elizabeth (Stanley) Pitkin, was a great grandson of John1 Cowles. He was judge of the Superior Court; Deputy or Lieutenant Governor, 1754-1766, and Governor of the Colony of Connecticut, 1766-1769, the date of his death. After his marriage Timothy Cowles removed to East Hartford, where he first appears in the records in 16g5. He owned a three-mile lot east and west from the Conn. River easterly, part of which was taken in the highway laid out from Richard Gilmans north of Gilmans Brook easterly in 1734- He lived just south of Giim,ns Brook on the East side of Main street before 1700, on the site occupied in 1879 by Mr. L. Camey.. · On Dec. 27, 1687 the town of Farmington granted to Timothy Cowles a four-acre lot, lying on the south side of Samuel Cowles seniors four acre lot "provided that he do come and inhabit in the town," from which it appears that he was not then a· resident of Farmington. He was a collector of the 3rd Ecclesiastical Society of Hartford in 1701, and a deacon in 1718. Chosen at a Town Meeting, Hartford, Dec. 25, 17or, surveyor for the East Side; Dec. 17, 17o6, constable for the year ensuing; constable, Dec. r8, r711 ; grand jury man, Dec. 15, 1713; selectman, Dec. 18, 1716, £or the year ensuing. In his will on file in the State Library at Hartford, dated March 31, 1728, his wife is not mentioned, indicating that she was not then living. They were admitted to full communion in the First Church at Hartford, Aug. II, 16g5.
| |  | | Birth Date | 1666 | | Death Date | 1737 | | Father | | Born: | Died: | | Mother | | Born: | | | Hannah Pitkin Notes: | daughter· of Hon. William and Hannah (Goodwin) Pitkin of East Hartford, Conn. Hannah Goodwin was daughter ol Ozias Goodwin, one · of the first settlers in East Hartford. Hon. William Pitkin was one of the original settlers | | Individual Notes: | | | More Notes: | | | |
Ancestors Chart | Parents 2 | 4 persons | 8 persons | 16 persons | 32 persons | 64 persons | 128 persons | 256 persons | 512 persons | 1024 persons | - | Samuel Cowles Sr COLONIAL b.1639 Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut d.1692 See Notes | John Cowles Cowles in America No.1 b.1597 Gloucestershire, England d.1675 See Notes | ? Coles
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hannah ? b.1617 d.1684 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Parents 2 | 4 persons | 8 persons | 16 persons | 32 persons | 64 persons | 128 persons | 256 persons | 512 persons | 1024-persons | - | Abigail Stanley b.1639 d.1734 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 persons | 4 persons | 8 persons | 16 persons | 32 persons | 64 Persons | 128 persons | 256 persons | 512 persons | 1024 persons | - | | | | |