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John BOWELL
Abt 1604 - 1655 (~ 51 years)
Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.
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Name John BOWELL Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Baptised 16 Nov 1600 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England 
- Despite the small discrepancy in age I think this baptism was probably of this John. Father Thomas and that was the name he gave to his eldest son.
Born Abt 1604 - Age given on marriage licence (according to Cowper) was 24, implying born about 1604.
Gender Male Occupation 1628 Bredgar, Kent, England Yeoman - At the time of his marriage to Rebecca Barling (from licence)
Buried 10 Apr 1655 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England - From transcribed data on KFHS CD 19
Shows John Bowell, Householder Not only is this the only burial of a John Bowell in Bredgar that could be his, but when a child of his was buried in 1653 he was shown as son of John and Rebecca; when another was buried in 1658 he was shown as son of John (Dec) and Rebecca
Person ID I20944 All Last Modified 24 Sep 2016
Family Rebecca BARLING, bap. 4 Jun 1609, All Saints’ Church, Ulcombe, Kent, England , bur. 20 Jul 1680, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England (Age ~ 71 years) Married 9 Oct 1628 All Saints’ Church, Canterbury, Kent, England - From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 24 Sep 2016)
"1628: John Bowell & Rebecka Barling were married the 9 of October: 1628" - under heading 'Marriages'
(Archive reference: U3/9, p.27)
Ten children from this marriage shown on Barling ONS
Baptisms of all and burials of at least 5 on KFHS CD 19
Marriage License 9 Oct 1628 Canterbury, Kent, England - "Bowell, John, of Bredgar, yeom., ba.,
about 24, and Rebecca Barlinge of
Iwade, v., 20, d. of Rebecca Bar-
linge, s. p., w., who consents, as is
testified by JamesTonge of Bobbing,
g. At All Saints', Cant. Oct. 9
1628."
(from Cowper, 2nd series, col. 121)
Last Modified 24 Sep 2016 Family ID F8283 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Baptised - 16 Nov 1600 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England 
Occupation - Yeoman - 1628 - Bredgar, Kent, England 
Married - 9 Oct 1628 - All Saints’ Church, Canterbury, Kent, England 
Marriage License - 9 Oct 1628 - Canterbury, Kent, England Buried - 10 Apr 1655 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend 
