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Email Us		Hugh ROWE was born date unknown. He has Ancestral File Number 2TV9-ZP.

Spouse: Mary PRINCE. Hugh ROWE and Mary PRINCE were married on 16 SEP 1674 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Janet Eleanor ROWE was born on 26 SEP 1941 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine. Parents: Alden Baker ROWE and Alice May COLBY.

Jonathan ROWE was born on 30 SEP 1710 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

Spouse: Abigail DOW. Jonathan ROWE and Abigail DOW were married on 1 MAR 1753. Children were: Josiah ROWE.

Jonathan ROWE was born on 15 AUG 1784 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Josiah ROWE and Mary FRENCH.

Josiah ROWE was born about 1759. Parents: Jonathan ROWE and Abigail DOW.

Spouse: Mary FRENCH. Josiah ROWE and Mary FRENCH were married on 8 DEC 1780 in Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Children were: Mary ROWE, Abigail ROWE, Jonathan ROWE, Polly ROWE, Josiah ROWE, Rial ROWE.

Josiah ROWE was born about 1799 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died on 1 APR 1817 at Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Josiah ROWE and Mary FRENCH.

Josiah ROWE was born on 1 DEC 1829 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Rial ROWE and Sarah BARTLETT.

Lucian A. ROWE was born on 15 JAN 1835 in Greece, Monroe County, New York. He died in 1917. He was buried in the Falls Cemetery at Greece, Monroe County, New York
From Landmarks of Monroe County, NY

by William F. Peck (1895)
Part III, p. 141
Rowe, Lucian A., was born in Greece January 15, 1835, educated in the public schools, and has always followed farming. In 1857 he went to California prospecting for gold, returning in 1861. He carries on general farming, having two specialties, berries and dairying. He markets in Rochester. He has a large silo with a capacity of 100 tons. In 1865 he married Jennette Colby, of this town, but born in Nunda, Livingston county, and they have four daughters: Mattie L., who married Edward J. Benedict; Pearl J., a teacher; Ruth A., and Helen I. His father, Lucien, was born in this town in 1808, and died April 27, 1886. In 1831 he married Lovina Doty, of this town, who was born in Geneva in 1809. They had four children: Lucian A., Elizabeth L. (now Mrs. William Kenyon), Ruth E., who resides with her mother, and Aria P. (now Mrs. Sydney E. Brown). The grandfather, Frederic, was born in Connecticut, and came to this town when a young man. He was a soldier in the war of 1812. There were eight brothers. One was accidentally killed, one remained at the old home, and six came to this State. The father's name was Ian. Philura Church was born in East Haddam, Conn., August 2, 1784, and came to this State in 1799. She taught school several years and became the wife of Frederic Rowe in 1807. Their children were: Lucian, Emeline, Ruth H., Frederic A., Ira G., Abel, Henry C., Nancy, who died in infancy, Nancy P., and William E. Of these, but one is now living, Nancy P., of California. The father of Mrs. Lucian A. Rowe was Zacheus Colby, born in Greece in 1811, a nurseryman, who married, first, Rhoda Shearman, by whom he had one daughter, Rhoda; and second, Jennette Shearman, by whom he had three children: Zacheus, Jennette, and Charles. Mr. Colby died May 23, 1891. His father, Zacheus, was a surgeon in the war of 1812. Mr. Rowe is a member of the Grange, in which he is past master, and both he and his wife are members of the Baptist church of this place. The family is of English, Scotch, Irish, and Dutch ancestry.

Spouse: Jeanette COLBY. Lucian A. ROWE and Jeanette COLBY were married about 1865.

Lydia C. ROWE was born on 13 JAN 1832 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census on 6 JUN 1870 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She died on 19 APR 1900 at Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Rial ROWE and Sarah BARTLETT.

Spouse: Silas COLBY. Silas COLBY and Lydia C. ROWE were married on 8 DEC 1863 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Intention. Children were: Sarah Isabel COLBY, Kate B. COLBY.

Marinda A. ROWE was born on 8 DEC 1827 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She died on 17 DEC 1878 at Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Rial ROWE and Sarah BARTLETT.

Mary ROWE was born in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Josiah ROWE and Mary FRENCH.

Photo Mary ROWE was born on 5 MAY 1772 in Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. She died on 12 JUL 1843 at Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. She was buried in the Candia Hill Cemetery at Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Spouse: Nehemiah COLBY. Nehemiah COLBY and Mary ROWE were married on 25 MAR 1794 in Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Nehemiah, Marriage: Poley ROWE, Date: 25 Mar 1794; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire.) Children were: Abigail COLBY (twin), Sally COLBY (twin), John COLBY, Mary COLBY, Martha COLBY, Nehemiah COLBY, Enoch COLBY, Shelburne COLBY, Ruth COLBY, William COLBY, Honorable Nehemiah COLBY.

Nancy W. ROWE was born on 15 AUG 1812.

Spouse: George Washington SARGENT. George Washington SARGENT and Nancy W. ROWE were married on 1 SEP 1842 in Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Children were: Mary L. SARGENT, George SARGENT, Augustus SARGENT.

Phebe E. ROWE was born about 1850.

Spouse: Frank Albert COLBY. Frank Albert COLBY and Phebe E. ROWE were married on 31 AUG 1872 in Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

Polly ROWE was born on 15 AUG 1791 in Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Josiah ROWE and Mary FRENCH.

Rial ROWE was born on 20 MAY 1804 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died on 20 APR 1871 at Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Josiah ROWE and Mary FRENCH.

Spouse: Sarah BARTLETT. Rial ROWE and Sarah BARTLETT were married on 16 APR 1827 in New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: FHL Number 1001300; ROWE, Real, Marriage: Sarah BARTLETT, Date: 16 Apr 1827; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. Children were: Josiah ROWE, Marinda A. ROWE, Lydia C. ROWE, George Henry ROWE, Alden Walker ROWE.

Photo Samuel Colby ROWE was born on 16 JUN 1889 in Manchester, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) He died in 1914 at Manchester, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: Theadore C. ROWE and Maria T. COLBY.

Photo Theadore C. ROWE was born in 1851 in Massachusetts. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Manchester, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died in 1926 at Manchester, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Spouse: Maria T. COLBY. Theadore C. ROWE and Maria T. COLBY were married on 9 OCT 1879 in Manchester, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) Children were: Franceina Colby ROWE, Frank Abram ROWE, Samuel Colby ROWE.

Aaron ROWELL was born on 29 NOV 1701 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: Jacob ROWELL and Hannah BARNARD.

Spouse: Ruth PURINGTON. Aaron ROWELL and Ruth PURINGTON were married on 19 JAN 1726/27 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: James ROWELL, Hannah ROWELL.

Spouse: Mary CHALLIS. Aaron ROWELL and Mary CHALLIS were married on 18 FEB 1735/36 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Mary ROWELL.

Abednego ROWELL was born in 1731 in Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He was baptized on 25 JUL 1731 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died young. Parents: John ROWELL and Elizabeth COLBY.

Abraham ROWELL was born on 3 DEC 1743 in South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Film: 1001037; Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) He died on 24 FEB 1815 at Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Thomas ROWELL and Sarah MORRILL.

Spouse: Elizabeth EASTMAN. Abraham ROWELL and Elizabeth EASTMAN were married on 29 JUN 1764. Children were: Samuel ROWELL, Hannah Sophia ROWELL.

Amos ROWELL was born about 1828. Of Hooksett, N. H.

Spouse: Mary Edith DAVIS. Amos ROWELL and Mary Edith DAVIS were married in 1850.

Anna ROWELL was born about 1779. She died about 1808. She was also known as Nancy.

Spouse: Adonijah COLBY. Adonijah COLBY and Anna ROWELL were married on 8 OCT 1800 in South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCES: (1) FHL Number 1000976; Marriage: Anna ROWELL, Date: 08 Oct 1800; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire; (2) FHL Film 15561; Church records from the Church of Christ of South Hampton, New Hampshire.) Children were: Rhonda Rowell COLBY, Polly COLBY, Wibsom COLBY, Polly COLBY.

Anne ROWELL was born on 21 NOV 1761 in Newton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Parents: Jacob ROWELL and Anne CURRIER.

Annie ROWELL was born on 9 MAR 1817 in Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Film: 1001037; Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) She died on 25 FEB 1903 at Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Parents: Samuel ROWELL and Molly/Polly COLBY.

Spouse: Ichabod Eastman HAZEN. Ichabod Eastman HAZEN and Annie ROWELL were married on 16 OCT 1841 in Sutton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Children were: Nancy Whittier HAZEN.

Belle ROWELL was born on 21 JAN 1857 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. She appeared in the census on 18 JUL 1860 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) She appeared in the census on 19 AUG 1870 in Albany, Albany County, New York. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Siloam ROWELL and Clarissa "Clara" (ROWELL).

Benoni ROWELL was born in 1723. Parents: John ROWELL and Elizabeth COLBY.

Bertha A. ROWELL was born in 1876 in New Hampshire. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Frances H. ROWELL and Charlotte E. COLBY.

Betsey Downer ROWELL was born on 1 APR 1816 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. She died on 15 JUL 1894 at San Francisco, San Francisco County, California. Parents: Enoch ROWELL and Betsey HODGES.

Carlton W. ROWELL was born on 1 NOV 1871 in Dakota City, Humboldt County, Iowa. He appeared in the census in JUN 1880 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. (living at home with father and mother.) He died on 8 APR 1893. Parents: Charles Siloam ROWELL and Jennette Anna LORD.

Charles F. ROWELL was born on 24 DEC 1857. He appeared in the census on 26 JUN 1860 in South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 14 JUL 1870 in East Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 2 JUN 1880 in East Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: George Saville ROWELL and Mary Elizabeth COLBY.

Charles Siloam ROWELL was born on 8 APR 1835 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. He appeared in the census on 16 SEP 1860 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. (living with Zuar Rowell and family.) He appeared in the census in JUN 1880 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He appeared in the census on 28 JUN 1900 in Dakota City, Humboldt County, Iowa. He died on 16 MAR 1912. Parents: Siloam ROWELL and Rhoda POWERS.

Spouse: Jennette Anna LORD. Charles Siloam ROWELL and Jennette Anna LORD were married on 14 MAR 1860 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. Children were: Son ROWELL, Son ROWELL, Cora Jane ROWELL, Carlton W. ROWELL.

Christopher ROWELL was born on 29 OCT 1732 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was baptized on 5 NOV 1732 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Amesbury.) Parents: William ROWELL and Elizabeth CHALLIS.

Spouse: Ruth MORSE. Christopher ROWELL and Ruth MORSE were married on 28 OCT 1756 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Amesbury.) Children were: Elizabeth ROWELL, Elizabeth ROWELL, Ruth ROWELL, Moses ROWELL, Thomas ROWELL.

Cora Jane ROWELL was born on 25 MAR 1868 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. She appeared in the census in JUN 1880 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Charles Siloam ROWELL and Jennette Anna LORD.

Daniel ROWELL was born on 25 NOV 1705 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: Jacob ROWELL and Hannah BARNARD.

Spouse: Anne CURRIER. Daniel ROWELL and Anne CURRIER were married on 14 MAR 1728 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Daniel ROWELL was born on 3 SEP 1765 in Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Film: 1001037; Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) Parents: Enoch ROWELL and Miriam CONVERSE.

Daughter ROWELL was born on 9 MAR 1864. Parents: George Saville ROWELL and Mary Elizabeth COLBY.

Don Carlos ROWELL was born on 2 JAN 1836 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. He appeared in the census on 16 SEP 1850 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Zuar ROWELL and Abigail WILLIS.

Photo Edith ROWELL was born on 30 JUL 1795 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Andover, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She died on 15 MAR 1877 at Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents are: John Rowell and Sally Upton.

Spouse: Aaron COLBY. Aaron COLBY and Edith ROWELL were married on 25 DEC 1816 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976 Marriage: Edith ROWELL Date: 25 Dec 1816; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire.) They appeared in the census on 12 JUN 1860 in Andover, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Children were: Harrison COLBY, Sylvanus Rowell COLBY.

Eli ROWELL was born on 7 OCT 1774 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: FHL Film: 0874028; Vital records of Sutton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849.) Parents: Eliphalet ROWELL and Sarah KING.

Eliphalet ROWELL was born on 22 OCT 1729 in Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: John ROWELL and Elizabeth COLBY.

Spouse: Sarah KING. Eliphalet ROWELL and Sarah KING were married on 26 DEC 1751 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Vital records of Sutton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849.) Children were: Peter ROWELL, Sarah ROWELL, Lucy ROWELL, Eli ROWELL.

Eliphalet ROWELL was born on 8 JUN 1768 in Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Film: 1001037; Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) Parents: Enoch ROWELL and Miriam CONVERSE.

Eliza ROWELL was born in 1859 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. She appeared in the census on 18 JUL 1860 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Siloam ROWELL and Clarissa "Clara" (ROWELL).

Elizabeth ROWELL was christened/baptized on 6 NOV 1757 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Amesbury.) She died young. Parents: Christopher ROWELL and Ruth MORSE.

Elizabeth ROWELL was born on 10 AUG 1657 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. SOUREC: "The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts" by David W. Hoyt.
Parents: Valentine ROWELL and Joanna PINDOR.

Elizabeth ROWELL was born in NOV 1736 in Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. She died on 7 MAR 1808 at Peacham, Caledonia County, Vermont. (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: John ROWELL and Elizabeth COLBY.

Spouse: Jonathan ELKINS. Jonathan ELKINS and Elizabeth ROWELL were married before 1758. Children were: Molly ELKINS, Jonathan ELKINS, Moses ELKINS, Josiah ELKINS, Sabra ELKINS, David ELKINS, Solmon ELKINS, Curtis ELKINS, Samuel ELKINS, Harvey ELKINS.

Elizabeth ROWELL was born on 12 APR 1750 in Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Film: 1001037; Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) She died on 13 JUL 1752 at Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Parents: Enoch ROWELL and Miriam CONVERSE.

Elizabeth ROWELL was born on 17 MAY 1759 in Newton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Film: 1001037; Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) Parents: Christopher ROWELL and Ruth MORSE.

Elizabeth ROWELL was born on 27 MAR 1765 in Newton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Parents: Jacob ROWELL and Anne CURRIER.

Elizabeth Hannah ROWELL was born on 3 APR 1840 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont. She died on 5 FEB 1918. Parents: Siloam ROWELL and Rhoda POWERS.

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